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TikTok settles as Meta and Google face jury in social media addiction suit
A Los Angeles court hears the first of three test cases amid thousands of lawsuits.
'Shameful': Tech leaders react to ICE killing of Alex Pretti
The ICE shooting of Alex Pretti has stirred many in Silicon Valley.
By Chris Taylor and Rebecca Ruiz
In Davos bubble, AI leaders see no real AI bubble
What, us worry? As OpenAI pivots to "last resort," tech titans pivot from bubble talk.
By Chris Taylor
Google reverses key parental control policy
Teens will now need to get explicit permission to remove a parental supervision setting.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Grok under investigation for sexualized deepfake generation
India, France, and Malaysia say they are cracking down on the Elon Musk-led company.
Instagram CEO thinks real content should be labeled
How will we tell real creator content from the AI variety? Adam Mosseri has some ideas.
By Rebecca Ruiz
China drafting first of its kind 'emotional safety' regulation for AI
New rules will apply to any 'human-like interactive AI service.'
Data center investments reached $61 billion in 2025, report finds
Fears of a bursting AI bubble didn't slow down data center investments.
Even 1,001 Disney deals may not save OpenAI
$1 billion sounds nice, but Sam Altman is going to need a lot more.
By Chris Taylor
The iPhone is on top of the world. Why are Apple execs exiting?
A mystery wrapped in the enigma of Tim Cook.
By Chris Taylor
Google AI Overviews sparks antitrust probe for using publisher content
Those AI-summaries at the top of your search page? The EU wants more info.
DJI to U.S. government: Don't ban us, answer us
U.S. drone users — and many jobs — hang in the balance.
By Chris Taylor
Apple's head of UI design leaves for Meta
Stephen Lemay has stepped in as Alan Dye's replacement.
AT&T commits to ending DEI programs while seeking government approval
The telecom giant is the latest to succumb to the FCC's anti-DEI pressure.
AI safety report: Only 3 models make the grade
Gemini, Claude, and ChatGPT are top of the class — but even they are just C students.
By Chris Taylor
High-risk, manipulated content can remain on Facebook, Meta Oversight Board rules
The board recommends better labeling, but doesn't push for removal.
X's location revealing feature is live. Here's how to make it less precise.
Not that it's very precise in the first place.
Amazon fends off greenwashing lawsuit after SCOTUS refuses to hear case
Planet Green v. Amazon sought to hold the retailer accountable for profiting off of allegedly dirty products.
OpenAI board member Larry Summers resigns as Epstein links revealed
Summers was apparently seeking out romance advice from Epstein.
By Matt Binder
Uber, Lyft face lawsuits from male drivers, claiming discrimination
The plaintiffs claim new safety features for women violate civil rights protections.
Meta earns about $7 billion a year on scam ads, report says
Yikes. That's a lot of ads for counterfeit Sildenafil and online casinos.
By Tim Marcin
5 big tech settlements you might be eligible for in 2025
Free money is out there, folks.
By Tim Marcin
1X has launched NEO, a humanoid household robot. Here's how to preorder.
The Tesla Optimus rival will set you back a pretty penny.
By Amanda Yeo
Report: Amazon may replace a half million jobs with robots
Internal docs show the company plans to aggressively curtail human hiring.
