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Apple recently released iOS 14, the latest version of its iPhone operating system. Beyond adding helpful informational widgets to your phone’s primary screen, the update …
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Portland, Oregon’s city council unanimously approved bans on city and private business use of facial recognition technology on Sept. 9. The ban will apply to …
Read morePortland just passed the broadest facial recognition technology ban in the U.S.
It might sound strange for a company to pay its customers to stop using its service. But that’s what Facebook is looking to do for …
Facebook will block new political ads the week before election day. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he wants to reduce the risk of false and misleading claims …
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Meet George Jetson! If you have ever been stuck in traffic and found yourself wishing for a “Jetsons”-style flying car to bypass the logjam, your …
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When following a vegan diet, steak is usually not on the menu. However, an Israeli startup, Redefine Meat, has come up with an alternative meat …
Read moreVegan ‘steaks’ are made with a 3-D printer and they look like real beef
According to Apple, customer privacy is a top priority. The company claims that privacy is “a fundamental human right and at the core of everything …
Read moreApple’s latest operating system update lets you opt out of targeted ads
If you’ve ever wanted to easily print some of the countless photos that are saved on your phone, Polaroid has come up with a stylish …
Read morePolaroid’s new pocket printer turns your iPhone photos into stickers
The internet and social media have certainly made the world feel like a smaller place by keeping us connected. However, 24/7 access to the world …
Although the number of deaths caused by drunk driving accidents has fallen in the last three decades, the toll is still unbearably high. According to …
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If you are one of the nearly 90 million U.S. adults who owns a smart speaker, you probably love it for the convenience it provides. …
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Face masks have become a regular part of many people’s routines. And, while masks offer protection against the spread of coronavirus, inventors are looking to …
Read moreHigh-tech face mask translates what you say into 8 languages
A North Carolina sixth-grader has won a $20,000 grand prize for her invention that’ll help prevent children from dying in hot cars. Lydia Denton won …
Read moreSixth-grader wins $20,000 grand prize for invention that’ll help prevent deaths in hot cars
If you have been eagerly awaiting the chance to replace your smartphone until the newest iPhone is announced and released, you will likely need a …
Read moreApple’s iPhone 12 expected to be late due to pandemic
While summer no doubt looks different for most of us this year, for kids, it can be hard to understand why they’re not spending time …
Video of recent police brutality and other racial incidents have ignited protests across the country in recent months. But what if there had been no …
Facebook announced that it will now let users turn off political ads, both on Facebook and Instagram, which the company also owns. We’re still about …
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As protests against institutional racism and police brutality continue across the country, anti-racism allies and activists are on the lookout for ways they can support …
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Maybe you accept companies following you around online for marketing and other purposes as a given, assuming that there’s little you can do about it. …
Read moreHow to stop Google from storing your YouTube, Google Maps and other data
June is LGBTQ Pride Month. And to celebrate, Apple has launched two new rainbow-hued bands for Apple Watch — despite the fact that many Pride …
Just when we needed something lighthearted on our Facebook feeds to break up the doom-and-gloom of the COVID-19 news cycle, along came the new Facebook …
More than 60% of internet users around the world use Google Chrome as their web browser at least part of the time, as it’s known …
Read moreGoogle Chrome browser hack makes it so much easier to search the internet
When you unbox your smartphone, it’s so shiny and new, a blank slate just waiting for you to customize to your needs. It doesn’t take …
Read moreHow to clean out your phone to free up storage space
While your grocery shopping habits have no doubt changed in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, if you are able to go out and …
Read moreNew program connects neighbors to coordinate grocery store runs
Millions of high school and college seniors are grappling with the disappointment of not being able to attend their graduation ceremonies as planned. Due to …
Read moreFacebook is hosting a virtual graduation ceremony and Oprah is the commencement speaker
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Social distancing and social media go hand-in-hand. When you can’t be with friends and family in person, you can share memes and informative articles, chat …
Read moreFacebook is adding a new hug reaction so we can support each other while social distancing
Lego is proving that it can build protection along with plastic bricks. The famous Danish toy company is turning its high-quality production standards and facilities …
Read moreLego is making 13,000 visors a day for healthcare workers
You may not be able to venture very far right now, but there are ways to get into more interesting places than your living room …
Read moreYou can now virtually tour 17 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings
While there’s no shame in spending your time at home during this pandemic binge-watching TV or having a virtual happy hour with friends, if you’re …
As people across the country adjust to working from home to help stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, there’s bound to be some hiccups. …
The surge of patients infected with the coronavirus has caused medical supply shortages all over the U.S. These shortages in personal protection equipment (PPE) include …
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Ventilators are a big part of the fight against COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus pandemic that’s sweeping the globe. Although 80% of …
As schools continue to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers and students will largely rely on online resources to teach and to learn. Children …
Read moreCompanies are offering free internet access to students while schools are closed
Let’s say you want to get together with friends to catch a movie or binge-watch a show you all like, but you’re practicing social distancing …
Read moreHow you can watch Netflix with your friends while you’re all quarantined
With so much of the world shut down due to fears over the coronavirus, people are getting creative when it comes to completing their daily …
Read moreVideo of a drone ‘walking’ a dog during the coronavirus lockdown goes viral
At my house, we’re following our state’s social-distancing guidelines. The kids’ schools are cancelled, my husband and I are working from home and now, after …
Read moreLivestream aquariums and zoos during self-quarantine for a moment of calm
For the first time since Walt Disney debuted Disneyland in 1955, not a single Disney theme park is open for business. All Disney theme parks, …
Read moreYou can virtually ‘ride’ these Disney attractions from the comfort of your living room
Theaters, community centers, sports venues, bars and restaurants are closing across the country at an alarming rate. It’s all part of the sweeping effort to …
Read moreWatch free Metropolitan Opera performances every night of the week—from your couch
As schools across the country close due to the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of students are home without schoolwork. While some teachers may have sent work home …
Read more6 services offering free online classes for kids during school shutdowns
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Read moreVacuum brand Dyson just released its first flat iron — and it’s not cheap
With the help of a professional makeup artist and photo manipulation, a 37-year-old mom was transformed into a pre-teen persona, 11-year-old “Bailey.” She posted an …
There you are, minding your own business browsing Netflix for something to watch. You’re merely trying to read more about a movie or show when …
Read moreHow to turn off the autoplaying video previews on Netflix
A grade-school robotics team from Ohio put together a project to keep their neighborhood’s pedestrians safer. The students on Nativity School’s robotics team in Cincinnati, …
Read moreThese young students built a crossing-guard robot to keep pedestrians safe
Did you catch Jeep’s Super Bowl ad Sunday night — the one with Bill Murray reprising his role in “Groundhog Day”? It was touted as …
Read moreJeep is making a rugged electric bike that can go off-roading
Google Maps has changed the way we drive. Thanks to the app, you can give your friends an accurate ETA when you’re on the way …
Read moreAn artist pulled 99 phones around in a wagon to create fake traffic jams on Google Maps
General Motors is resurrecting the Hummer — as an electric truck. The automaker made the announcement in a Super Bowl commercial featuring basketball star Lebron …
Read moreGMC is making an electric Hummer super truck with 1,000 horsepower