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'Thunderbolts*' tries to tackle mental illness. It almost works.
The film's important message is complicated by fundamental flaws.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Lyft Silver rolls out today for senior riders
Different people have different needs.
Can AI fix California's epic traffic jams?
Gov. Gavin Newsom announces new AI initiatives to address highway and call center congestion.
AI companions unsafe for teens under 18, researchers say
Testing of popular AI companions revealed details bound to alarm parents.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Meta's latest dangerous decision: Siding with transphobes
Writer Leah Juliett says the company is continuing down a path that puts people, including children, in jeopardy.
By Leah Juliett
Trump online store: 2028 campaign hats, branded USB drives and a skincare line
Think Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, but MAGA.
U.S. government agency sounds alarm on AI's toll on environment, humanity
The nonpartisan Government Accountability Office says much more research on AI is needed.
Chronically online drivers are scarily distracted, survey says
Drivers who text, scroll, and watch social media behind the wheel are playing a trick on themselves.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Report: 1 in 7 teens exchange explicit images online for money or goods
How to talk to your teen about this very sensitive issue.
By Rebecca Ruiz
How California's high-speed rail is already helping the planet
The bullet train won't open for years, but it's already taking cars off the road and clearing the air. Here's how.
Instagram will use AI to identify teens using adult accounts
When it comes to Instagram, many teens aren't truthful about their age.
By Rebecca Ruiz
As AI manufacturing grows, so does the tech's environmental damage
A new report from Greenpeace suggests AI is exacerbating global power inequities.
Finding a therapist can be hard. 'Ghost networks' make the problem worse.
A controversial therapist directory started by 7 Cups recently caused an uproar.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Apple offers in-store device recycling deal for Earth Day, touts environmental wins
The company is nearing its global emissions goal.
Whatever Trump decides on tariffs, Apple and Tim Cook lose
Online safety advocate Lennon Torres keeps finding herself disappointed by the trailblazing CEO, especially his donation to tariff-crazed Trump.
By Lennon Torres
'Love on the Spectrum' star discusses autism independence in new Waymo video series
The autonomous vehicle company celebrates Autism Acceptance Month with Netflix star Connor Tomlinson.
REAL ID deadline is weeks away. Here's what you need to know.
After nearly two decades of delays, the federal government is finally requiring REAL IDs to board domestic flights.
Machine helps rebuild war-torn areas by turning rubble into bricks
The Australian nonprofit has been shipping its small factories to support recovery efforts in Ukraine.
Immigrants' social media accounts will be monitored for 'antisemitic activity,' DHS says
The policy applies also applies to international students.
'White Lotus' Season 3 was a disaster. Here's why.
The show's handling of two very sensitive issues hurt its storytelling.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Instagram will restrict teens from going Live, as Teen Accounts expand to Facebook and Messenger
The platform is strengthening its youth safety experience.
Your old phones can help plant new trees with new AT&T trade-in program
Celebrate Earth Month and support California's reforestation efforts.
Five years of remote work changed workplace accessibility. Employees with disabilities will feel its loss.
Bolstered by Trump's anti-DEI agenda, the "great return" threatens a new culture of accessibility.
