GoPro said Wednesday it will cut 270 jobs in an effort to reduce operating expenses, its second round of layoffs in less than four months. The layoffs amount to about 18 percent of the camera maker’s work force. (The San Mateo, California-based company currently employs roughly 1,500 people, according to Business Insider.) In November, the …

Dozens of private images of Emma Watson have appeared online, and the actress is going on the legal offensive. Images began circulating on Web forums Reddit and 4chan late Tuesday that allegedly showed the “Beauty and the Beast” star in various stages of undress. A spokesman for the “Beauty and the Beast” star confirmed to the Telegraph the theft of …

Netflix is stepping in to help complete Orson Welles’ unfinished “The Other Side of the Wind,” one of the most famous movies never released, the New York Times reported Tuesday. With the streaming service’s backing, fans of the legendary director behind “Citizen Kane” and “Touch of Evil” may finally get a chance to see the movie, a comeback effort that …

AT&T said it has restored 911 service to customers who were unable to place emergency calls from their phones. The outage hit some parts of Texas, Indiana and other states in the Midwest, law enforcement authorities and government agencies reported Wednesday. “Service has been restored for wireless customers affected by an issue connecting to 911,” said a company spokesman. Service …

Women really have come a long way, despite that expression’s association with a sexist cigarette ad campaign from the 1970s. That message is important enough to Google that it published an International Women’s Day doodle on Wednesday to celebrate some of the female pioneers who’ve helped women get where they are today. Granted, there’s still significant gender inequality in the …

The Republican-led Federal Communications Commission isn’t a fan of net neutrality, but that isn’t deterring advocates from trying to preserve the rules. More than 170 groups, including the ACLU and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, sent a letter Tuesday to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, as well as Sens. John Thune and Bill Nelson, urging them to maintain the principles of net …

Facebook Live gives people an easy way to broadcast live video, but it has also reportedly given Facebook a real live headache: how to decide when to censor video depicting violent acts. In the year since its launch, the feature has been used to broadcast at least 50 acts of violence, according to the Wall Street Journal, including murder, suicides …

Twitter on Monday briefly suspended the account of David Duke, a former leader in the Ku Klux Klan. Twitter users attempting to view Duke’s tweets Monday morning were instead greeted with a message that his account had been suspended. It wasn’t immediately clear what prompted the move, but Duke’s account was reinstated after just a few hours. Duke, a former …

What do you really know about Komodo dragons? That is the question posed by Google, which published an interactive doodle quiz to commemorate the 37th anniversary Monday of Komodo National Park in Indonesia. Don’t worry, this isn’t an episode of “Jeopardy.” (Unless, of course, you have the bad fortune to get caught flat-footed by one of these enormous reptiles.) The …

President Donald Trump’s speech Tuesday night set a record for tweets sent during a presidential address to Congress. The address, Trump’s first to Congress since his inauguration in January, garnered 3 million tweets, Twitter said late Tuesday. Tuesday night’s activity easily surpassed the previous record of 2.6 million tweets sent during former President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address …