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Texas" app age verification law allowed to go into effect for now
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (589+ words) A federal appeals court allowed Texas to require app stores to verify users" ages and seek parental consent before a minor can download apps. Texas" law requiring app marketplace operators like Google and Apple to verify all users" ages and…...
Texas county pauses data center construction in rural areas for a year
2+ week, 5+ day ago (715+ words) Hill County commissioners" split vote to issue a moratorium appears to be a first in Texas. A rural Texas county on Tuesday approved a one-year pause on the construction of new data centers in unincorporated areas, citing public safety and…...
Gmail users can now change their email address. Here's how
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (160+ words) Good news for those who regret the Gmail address they created 20-years ago: Google is now letting users change it. Google announced last week it is rolling out the ability for U. S. users to change their Gmail username for the first…...
Texans are demanding their local governments push pause on data centers. Can they?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1771+ words) Texans from Waco to Harlingen are raising concerns over how much energy and water data centers are poised to use. Local officials, some enticed by a tax boon, say they have little power to stop the rush. From Amarillo to…...