Silicon Sandbox: Caltech’s Frederic Farina on deep tech, aliens and the ‘secret sauce’ for startups

What makes the California Institute of Technology cutting-edge? Chief Innovation and Corporate Partnerships Officer Frederic Farina gives “Silicon Sandbox” an inside look at the “secret sauce,” and his thoughts on aliens. life.

You can now unlock your iPhone wearing a face mask, but there’s a catch

Apple’s latest software update, iOS 14.5, comes with a ton of new features including the ability for users to unlock their iPhones while still wearing a face mask. Well, kind of.

Apple's latest iPhone update gives users more control over targeted ads

Nearly half of all Americans own an iPhone and starting next week they’re going to notice a big change when it comes to privacy settings and digital advertising.

Facebook, Instagram outages reported by thousands of users

No, it's not just you. More than 18,000 Facebook users reported a possible outage, according to Downdetector.

Use-of-force investigation underway after video surfaced on social media of 2 Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies
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A use-of-force investigation is underway after video surfaced on social media of two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Station struggling to take a man into custody on suspicion of package theft.

Boy, 12, brain dead after trying 'Blackout Challenge' on TikTok

"I can’t even describe the grief and devastation," a family friend reportedly said. "Nobody could ever imagine this would happen to a 12-year-old."

3 in 10 adults say they're almost constantly online, survey says

Thirty-one percent of American adults admit to near-constant use of the internet, according to a new survey conducted by the Pew Research Center.

LASD warns of Microsoft vulnerability, computer system attacks

A warning about hackers gaining access to the computer systems and servers of organizations, including law enforcement agencies, was issued Friday morning by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

CEOs of Facebook, Twitter, Google face new grilling by Congress

As malicious conspiracy theories continue to spread, lawmakers are pounding the social media companies over their market dominance, harvesting of user data and practices that some believe actually encourage the spread of engaging but potentially harmful misinformation.

Tips to boost your Insta-game

FOX 11's Sandra Endo talked to some pros to get tips on how to up our Insta-game and found out what it's really like to be a content creator.