Social media on trial: tech giants face lawsuits over addiction, safety, and mental health
A set of bellwether cases alleging that social media platforms harmed teens’ safety and mental health is going to trial this year, putting execuâŚ
A set of bellwether cases alleging that social media platforms harmed teens’ safety and mental health is going to trial this year, putting execuâŚ
A "health-focused experience" inside ChatGPT is designed to help you understand medical information and prepare for appointments with human cliniciansâŚ
Startup founders are being pushed to move faster than ever, using AI while facing tighter funding, rising infrastructure costs, and more pressure to sâŚ
The data from Ireland could be an early warning for the U.S.
The ice sheet may be undergoing thermal convection, resembling a "boiling pot of pasta," according to researchers.
A leaked internal email obtained by 404 Media shows that Ring has bigger plans for its AI-powered neighborhood search capability than just looking forâŚ
The Oscar-winning director of 'Ocean's Eleven' and 'Traffic' truly thought the 'Star Wars' movie was going to happen.
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Report: Verizon's goal is "immediate unlock for all payment methods really soon." Following our report last week that Verizon is forcing people to waiâŚ
Social network Bluesky now offers private messaging by integrating the startup Germ's E2E encrypted messenger natively in its app.
Google has announced that using its newly incorporated Lyria 3 model, Gemini users will be able to generate 30-second music tracks based on a prompt, âŚ
The best VPNs for Google Chrome enhance privacy so you can browse the web, stream videos and download files away from prying eyes.
Metaâs chief executive said users spent a lot of time on Instagram because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety issues in front of a jurâŚ
Two of Ars' favorite electric vehicles are now available for not very much money. 2026 is looking like a pretty good year for affordable electric vehiâŚ
Here are the latest updates and news about the impressive home tech on display at the show from newcomers and major industry players alike.
If you know where to look, you can often score deals on Appleâs ever-expanding AirPods lineup. Both the AirPods Max and AirPods 4 (with and without ANâŚ
'Game of Thrones: The Mad King,' set over 15 years before the HBO series and featuring many familiar characters, premieres at the Royal Shakespeare CoâŚ
"This will change the way we think about keeping data and archival preservation."
Here's a quick ski mountaineering (aka skimo) primer and the full schedule of the skimo events at the 2026 Winter Games.
EPA sued for abandoning its mission to protect public health. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency was accused of abandonâŚ
The 26.3 updates were mostly invisible; these changes are more significant. This week, Apple released the first developer betas for iOS 26.4, iPadOS 2âŚ
Donald Trump Jr. insists his father is "not involved."
From clues on the event invite to rumors swirling online, we have an idea of what Apple might have in store for us on March 4.
Polestar says it will release four new electric models over the next three years, including a new SUV and a revamped version of its Polestar 2 sedan. âŚ
This is a strategic win for SeatGeek. With direct placement in the Spotify app, SeatGeek is positioned to reach millions of active music fans as they âŚ
The long-awaited cyberpunk platformer Replaced just got hit with a short delay. The pixel-art game was supposed to come out on March 12, but will now âŚ
Metaâs biggest election investment aims to prevent state legislation that it fears could inhibit artificial intelligence development. Its spending staâŚ
Femtosecond lasers etch data into a very stable medium. Archival storage poses lots of challenges. We want media that is extremely dense and stable foâŚ
The Winter Olympics have been a blast so far, and there are still four days left. It's the perfect time to get ahold of a virtual private network (VPNâŚ