Social media companies earned $11 billion in ad revenue from minors, Harvard study shows

Researchers say the findings show a need for government regulation of social media since the companies that stand to make money from children who use their platforms have failed to meaningfully self-regulate.

Phone-related accidents are on the rise, survey finds

While technology is a necessity for many, a new study shows it can cause unexpected injuries.

Tinder rolls out 'exclusive' $499 monthly membership called Tinder Select

The Tinder Select membership requires a monthly fee of $499, according to multiple reports. Here's what it includes — and how users get approved to join.

TSA testing self-screening to speed up airport wait times: How it works

The goal of TSA self-screening is not only reducing wait times for passengers, but also “reducing the number of pat downs and bag inspections" by TSA agents.

Virginia senator tells Pope Francis to slow his roll on AI regulation

The United States is not ready to join a binding treaty proposed by Pope Francis to regulate artificial intelligence on a global scale, a top Senate Democrat says. 

Koreatown business sues TikToker for libel, slander over video review

Wave Plastic Surgery Center in Koreatown is suing a TikToker for a video review in which she told her followers not to go there.

These 5 news stories topped Google search this year

Severe weather dominated what people were searching about most in the news cycle this year, but didn’t take the top two spots.

Facebook parent sued by New Mexico alleging it has failed to shield children from predators

New Mexico's attorney general is suing the parent company of Facebook and Instagram claiming it failed to protect underage users from exposure to child sexual abuse material and let adults solicit pornographic imagery from them.

YouTube influencer Trevor Jacob, who intentionally crashed plane for clout, sentenced

Trevor Jacob, a 30-year-old pilot and YouTuber who admitted to intentionally crashing his plane in a California forest to boost views on his channel, was sentenced Monday.