Attorney General Barr suggests big tech should be accountable for harmful content

He says it may be time for significant changes to a key part of federal law that shields the companies from liability for their users' posts.

Can you get through a meal without your phone?

In one case, Maine diners will get a discount on their check in return.

Maine oil dealers launch swipe-and-click ordering, intended to disrupt the market

Two companies offering online and app-based oil deliveries aim to mirror the service consumers have come to expect from Amazon and Uber.

Street Talk: Ain’t nothing like that new computer smell

One for the books: UMaine launches 25-foot boat it built with a 3-D printer

Watch a time-lapse video as the boat is built using a plastic-cellulose blend that officials say has the potential to boost the state's wood products industry.

Court rules FCC can cancel net neutrality, can’t block states from writing own rules

The Federal Communications Commission acted lawfully when it scrapped the U.S. government's net neutrality rules in 2017, an appeals court has ruled.

Portland-based app-maker changes name, raises more cash

Wallit, known previously as Ourly, receives an additional $2.6 million in seed funding after an earlier funding round of $3.4 million.

Technological advances have meant huge changes for law enforcement

Technology has moved forward in leaps and bounds in many aspects of life in recent years. That includes law enforcement.

Suit claims YouTube discriminates against LGBT content by unfairly restricting it

The suit adds to allegations against the video streaming site that it enforces its policies unevenly.

Maine company that supports startups by women gets $80,000

Bangor-based Scratchpad Accelerator says it will use the money to support companies founded by women, as well as institutional and academic spinoffs that help startups in Maine and Northern New England.