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Did you know Apple launched a new product today? Get the Hikawa Phone Grip.The quirky iPhone stand is also an accessibility device.
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Amazon fends off greenwashing lawsuit after SCOTUS refuses to hear casePlanet Green v. Amazon sought to hold the retailer accountable for profiting off of allegedly dirty products.
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Experts: AI chatbots unsafe for teen mental healthChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Meta AI consistently failed expert testing.
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OpenAI announces new ChatGPT for TeachersThe secure workspace is free for verified educators (for now).
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TikTok debuts 'affirmation' journal, soothing soundsThe video platform is going all in on relaxation and mindfulness tools.
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San Francisco now has two driverless car optionsThe toaster-shaped vehicles are currently available for free.
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Want to chat on Roblox? You'll need to verify your age.The gaming platform will soon require age estimation in order to chat with other users.
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Deepfake 'Kirkification' memes are running rampant on social mediaOld memes have been repurposed with the face of the slain conservative influencer.
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SNAP recipients: Check out these online resourcesFood banks are struggling, too.
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Motion Picture Association demands Meta stops using PG-13 rating for teen accountsThe trade association says it's misleading to equate its human process with Meta's AI tools.
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Discord launches new safety features following lawsuitsParents will have more control and visibility of their teen's activity.
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DoorDash and Instacart announce emergency SNAP assistanceDelivery apps offer discounted groceries and food bank support.
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Forthcoming AI museum announces opening, teases 'Infinity Room'The world’s first Museum of AI Arts, opening in L.A., will highlight "human-machine collaboration."
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'Perfect predator': When chatbots sexually abuse kidsChatbots can become sexually explicit — and traumatize young users.
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Character.AI to shut down chats for teensIn the wake of safety concerns, the company's CEO called the move "bold."
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How many ChatGPT users discuss suicide with the AI? The number may shock you.The percentage may be small, but ChatGPT already has a massive user base.
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Livestreams can be scary for advertisers. AI is on the case.LiveGuard pulls ads and banners when livestreams go sideways.
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ICE uses 'Halo' images to dehumanize immigrantsThe Department of Homeland Security's extreme recruitment tactics continue.
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Cybercrime exhibit at Vegas Mob Museum tracks real-time attacks"Digital Underworld" features decades-old hacking tools, along with a live cyberthreat map.
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ChatGPT safeguards allegedly relaxed before teen's deathLawyers representing Adam Raine's family say the new allegations change the case.
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Report: Amazon may replace a half million jobs with robotsInternal docs show the company plans to aggressively curtail human hiring.
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Waymo under investigation for school bus incidentFederal regulators are looking into the robotaxi's failure to fully stop for a bus full of children.
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GOP leaders keep using AI deepfakes as political rebuttalsThe posts stir concern over copyright and misinformation.
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The tech startup on a mission to decarbonise concreteWhat if our concrete cities could become carbon sinks?
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Meta unveils new parental controls for its AI companionsThe company recently overhauled Instagram's Teen Accounts, too.
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Instagram Teen Accounts: Is it just PR?Digital activist Lennon Torres says Meta is prioritizing perception over safety.
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OpenAI announces well-being advisory group, as the company claims to have mitigated safety concernsMeanwhile, surveys show few users trust AI for mental health.
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What does it mean to be 'chronically online'?The term is tossed around often, but there are many different definitions.
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Dan and Phil turned a 16-year relationship reveal into a lesson on parasocial boundariesIn the YouTubers' own words: "Dan and Phil are here to serve PHUNT."
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Leaked texts of Young Republicans expose racist, pro-Nazi groupchats"I love Hitler," wrote one young GOP leader.
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Instagram Teen Accounts are now rated PG-13New MPAA-inspired settings come to Teen Accounts after advocates warn current safety tools don't work.
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A mass exit from social mediaThe organized effort to dislodge young people from Big Tech's grip.
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New California law hopes to stop AI-assisted suicide among teensTeen AI chatbot use has ended in tragedy. One state aims to improve safety.
