Now playing Next USA AG Barr rails against encryption — but security experts have heard it before Security experts have heard Barr's message before and expect to hear again, particularly now that some major tech companies have embraced encryption. 26/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Utah to test out smartphone ballots with absentee voters Experts in voting integrity and technology have raised security and practical concerns about the plan. 26/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Why Tim Cook dropped $1 billion on Intel's modem chips Byers Market is a daily newsletter from NBC News senior media reporter Dylan Byers that takes you behind the scenes in Hollywood, Silicon Valley, New York and Washington. 26/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Millions use Earnin to get cash before payday. Critics say they're being taken advantage of. "I definitely didn't think about the payback time and the interest," an Earnin user said. "They just portray it as being so simple and so easy." 26/07/2019
Now playing Next USA An old Clinton conspiracy theory finds new life in Jeffrey Epstein news The news that the disgraced financier was injured has revived a decades-old conspiracy theory that baselessly links Hillary Clinton to a number of "suspicious" deaths. 25/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Scientists use huge black hole to test Einstein theory "Einstein's right, at least for now." 25/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Democrat Tulsi Gabbard sues Google over suspension of ad account The lawsuit adds to a chorus of bipartisan complaints against Google over the power it has accumulated. 25/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Facebook's $5 billion 'sweetheart deal' prompts question: Why so little? There is no meaningful data privacy law at the federal level, and experts and officials say that has left the government and the FTC will little power to take action. 25/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Atlanta pauses scooter permits after deaths Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms had come under pressure from activists in recent days who had protested on Atlanta's streets after a man riding a scooter was run over by a city transit bus. 25/07/2019
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Now playing Next USA Tinder introduces safety feature to protect LGBTQ travelers The new feature will work in nearly 70 countries where homosexuality is outlawed or criminalized. 24/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Moon's water may lie within easy reach of future astronauts Craters may not be the only source of water on the lunar surface. 24/07/2019
Now playing Next USA 'Sweetheart deal': Facebook's $5 billion settlement blasted by politicians and consumer advocates The FTC settlement includes a record-setting fine for privacy violations, though the $5 billion only amounts to less than 25 percent of the company's 2018 profits. 24/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Climate scientists drive stake through heart of skeptics' argument New research shows that the recent rise in global temperatures is unlike anything seen on Earth during the past 2,000 years. 24/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Facebook hit with $5 billion fine, forced to create privacy oversight board It's a record penalty that shows the federal government taking a harder stance against tech firms but one that may stop short of changing how Silicon Valley does business. 24/07/2019
Now playing Next USA July is on track to become Earth's hottest month on record, climate scientists say Even with more than a week left until the end of the month, experts are already anticipating that the current record from July 2017 will fall. 23/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Apple's Intel play and Leo DiCaprio's enduring prestige Byers Market is a daily newsletter from NBC News senior media reporter Dylan Byers that takes you behind the scenes in Hollywood, Silicon Valley, New York and Washington. 23/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Facts about Saturn's rings, moons and more The sixth planet from the sun has spectacular rings and dozens of moons, including one that scientists find especially intriguing. 22/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Your safari selfies are cute, but they're a road map for poachers In South Africa alone, around 1,200 rhinos were killed in 2017 — equivalent to approximately three per day. The poachers shoot the animal in the head, tear the horn from the skull, and leave the rhino to die. 22/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Washington's answer to big tech could be an office mothballed almost 25 years ago Democratic members of the House are renewing a push to reopen a government office dedicated to providing expertise and analysis on new technologies. 22/07/2019