Controversial tech at center of arrest of suspect in 4 SoCal murders
Police arrested Jerrid Powell earlier this week on suspicion of four murders across Los Angeles County. Law enforcement says automatic license plate readers were critical in his capture, but critics say the tech may do more harm than good.
Police arrested Jerrid Powell earlier this week on suspicion of four murders across Los Angeles County. Law enforcement says automatic license plate readers were critical in his capture, but critics say the tech may do more harm than good.
Apple releases urgent iOS update due to security exploits
Apple discovered security gaps in WebKit, the company's web browser engine.
Apple discovered security gaps in WebKit, the company's web browser engine.
Apple, Paramount reportedly eye streaming deal
The Wall Street Journal reported that the talks between Apple and Paramount were preliminary in nature.
The Wall Street Journal reported that the talks between Apple and Paramount were preliminary in nature.
Thousands of fake Facebook accounts shut down by Meta were primed to polarize voters ahead of 2024
Meta says it disabled thousands of fake Facebook accounts that were used to spread politically partisan content in the U.S. before the 2024 election.
Meta says it disabled thousands of fake Facebook accounts that were used to spread politically partisan content in the U.S. before the 2024 election.
Montana's first-in-the-nation law banning TikTok blocked by judge who calls it unconstitutional
The ban was scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1. and was based on some Montana lawmakers arguing that the Chinese government could access user information from TikTok.
The ban was scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1. and was based on some Montana lawmakers arguing that the Chinese government could access user information from TikTok.
'Go F--- yourself:' Musk uses expletive to say he doesn't care about fleeing advertisers
Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that advertisers who have halted spending on his social media platform X in response to antisemitic and other hateful material are engaging in “blackmail" and, using a profanity, essentially told them to go away.
Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that advertisers who have halted spending on his social media platform X in response to antisemitic and other hateful material are engaging in “blackmail" and, using a profanity, essentially told them to go away.
TikTok, Meta, X CEOs to testify before US Senate on child safety in January
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing scheduled for Jan. 31 where five major social media platform CEOs will testify on online child exploitation.
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing scheduled for Jan. 31 where five major social media platform CEOs will testify on online child exploitation.
Mom's viral TikTok sums up modern middle-class struggle; 'We're all one financial crisis away from disaster'
Mackenzie Moan's tearful TikTok confession resonated with thousands of middle-class Americans. Hear her exclusive interview.
Mackenzie Moan's tearful TikTok confession resonated with thousands of middle-class Americans. Hear her exclusive interview.
Mackenzie Moan discusses viral TikTok video
Mackenzie Moan went viral after she shared a video discussing the financial hardships her family faces dispute living in a two-income household.
Mackenzie Moan went viral after she shared a video discussing the financial hardships her family faces dispute living in a two-income household.
This LA Clippers star receives the ‘thirstiest’ comments online in the NBA: study
A study reveals this NBA superstar receives the highest number of ‘thirsty’ comments on one social media platform across the league.
A study reveals this NBA superstar receives the highest number of ‘thirsty’ comments on one social media platform across the league.
Sports Illustrated parent company denies publishing AI-generated articles, blames third party
The parent company of Sports Illustrated is denying accusations that the popular magazine had published articles attributed to fake author profiles using fabricated bios and AI-generated photos.
The parent company of Sports Illustrated is denying accusations that the popular magazine had published articles attributed to fake author profiles using fabricated bios and AI-generated photos.
Apple NameDrop: Why police agencies are issuing warnings after iOS17 update
What is Apple's NameDrop feature in iOS17 update, and why are police agencies issuing warnings about it? How do you turn NameDrop on or off?
What is Apple's NameDrop feature in iOS17 update, and why are police agencies issuing warnings about it? How do you turn NameDrop on or off?
Local artist uses street vendors to re-imagine LA monuments through augmented reality
LACMA and Snapchat teamed up to help artists explore monuments, history and more in LA using augmented reality.
LACMA and Snapchat teamed up to help artists explore monuments, history and more in LA using augmented reality.
New iPhone update with 'Name Drop' sparks privacy warning: 'Help keep your kids safe'
The new "NameDrop" feature allows your contact information to be shared with anyone who places their iPhone next to yours.
The new "NameDrop" feature allows your contact information to be shared with anyone who places their iPhone next to yours.
Court document alleges Meta willingly designed its platforms to hook kids: report
The complaint also claims Meta knew, but never disclosed, it had received millions of complaints about underage users on Instagram but only acted on some of those accounts.
The complaint also claims Meta knew, but never disclosed, it had received millions of complaints about underage users on Instagram but only acted on some of those accounts.
Every app is becoming a dating app
More singles are meeting people in unusual places online.
More singles are meeting people in unusual places online.
Google will start deleting unused accounts this week – here's how to save yours
This includes Gmail, as well as Google Docs, Drive, Meet, Calendar, YouTube and Google Photos.
This includes Gmail, as well as Google Docs, Drive, Meet, Calendar, YouTube and Google Photos.
Bill Gates says using AI could lead to 3-day work week
Bill Gates is weighing in on the potential of artificial intelligence and how it could allow humans to work just three days a week.
Bill Gates is weighing in on the potential of artificial intelligence and how it could allow humans to work just three days a week.
App provides rewards for good grades
Learn more about an app rewarding students for their hard work.
Learn more about an app rewarding students for their hard work.
OpenAI's employees revolt, threaten to quit unless board reinstates Sam Altman and resigns
More than 500 of the artificial intelligence company's roughly 770 workers signed a letter, threatening to follow Sam Altman to Microsoft unless their demands are met.
More than 500 of the artificial intelligence company's roughly 770 workers signed a letter, threatening to follow Sam Altman to Microsoft unless their demands are met.