How to delete your 23andMe data after the company filed for bankruptcy When the California biotech firm filed for bankruptcy, there was one looming question for customers: What's going to happen to my data? Manuela López Restrepo
23andMe is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for your genetic data The California biotech firm said in a statement that it is hoping to find a buyer to address its ongoing financial struggles. Joe Hernandez
Amazon smart speakers disable a privacy setting that allowed local storage of voice recordings NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Jennifer Tuohy of The Verge about changes to Amazon's smart speakers. Users will no longer be able to opt not to have their voice recordings sent to the cloud. Ayesha Rascoe
Humming along in an old church, the Internet Archive is more relevant than ever The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history. Emma Bowman
Lonely? There's an app for that! A number of tech companies have rolled out apps and products aimed at helping ease the loneliness epidemic, but some experts explain how technology itself is part of the issue. Ashley Brown
'AI Valley' author worries there's 'so much power in the hands of few people' Author Gary Rivlin says regulation can help control how AI is used: "AI could be an amazing thing around health, medicine, scientific discoveries, education ... as long as we're deliberate about it." Dave Davies
Here are all the ways people are disappearing from government websites Executive orders from President Trump have agencies across the government scrubbing websites of photos and references to transgender people, women and people of color. Huo Jingnan
Researchers are now putting AI into robots to to physical tasks Why can ChatGPT help you write an essay but can't fold your laundry? Some researchers are working on software that would allow robots to understand and execute commands. Geoff Brumfiel
Researchers are rushing to build AI-powered robots. But will they work? Artificial intelligence has revolutionized the virtual world. But reality bytes. Geoff Brumfiel
(Don't) click here to pay your tolls: How you can stop spam texts "Smishing" scams aim to compromise your data and pilfer money. And if you think the problem is getting worse, you're right. Bill Chappell