1+ week, 1+ day ago  (17+ words) Jury orders Meta and Google to pay woman $6 million in social media addiction trial'Iowa Public Radio...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1078+ words) Palo Mayor Bryan Busch fielded questions from members of the community during a busy town hall Tuesday about Google's expressed plans for a new data center in the area. "We're going to be really transparent and really open and honest…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (530+ words) Linn County officials announced Google has decided to pursue data center development in the city of Palo through annexation, rather than abiding by the terms set out in the county's recently passed ordinance regulating large-scale data center development. The ordinance…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (441+ words) Five years ago, Virginia passed a law that requires 100% renewable energy on the grid by 2050. But Virginia is also home to more data centers than anywhere else in the country, and those new buildings require a whole lot of power....

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (636+ words) Updated May 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM CDT Anyone who's dabbled in dating apps probably knows how harsh online dating can feel. But the hit YouTube series Pop the Balloon or Find Love takes the ruthlessness to a new level. On the viral…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (307+ words) Scam calls and texts are becoming increasingly sophisticated. So, how can you protect yourself? First, understand the misconceptions around who's perpetrating these scams, said Kim Key, senior writer for PCMag. "A lot of times we think of scammers as being…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (269+ words) TEHRAN, Iran " Russia on Sunday sent three Iranian communications satellites into orbit, the second such launch since July, Iranian state television reported. The report said that a Russian rocket sent the satellites to circle the Earth on a 500-kilometer (310-mile)…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (688+ words) MELBOURNE, Australia " Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed a world-first social media ban for children younger than 16 that took effect Wednesday as families taking back power from tech giants but warned the implementation would be difficult. Parents reported distraught children…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (72+ words) If your video calls keep flickering and freezing, the stakes might be higher than a few moments of awkwardness. Experiments show glitches during video calls could undermine your chances for success. Glitchy video calls can quietly tank your success, experiments…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (85+ words) Many states and school districts now ban or restrict the use of cell phones in schools. But what do the kids think about this? Student journalists in New Jersey brought this question to their classmates and teachers. What teens in…...