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Supreme Court allows Texas app store age-verification law

11+ hour, 31+ min ago  (464+ words) by Miranda Nazzaro 07/07/26 11: 15 AM ET The Supreme Court declined to stop Texas from enforcing a state law that requires app stores and developers to verify users" ages and receive parental consent for children younger than 18 years. In a one-sentence order…...

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UK bans social media for children under 16

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (621+ words) by Miranda Nazzaro 06/15/26 12: 40 PM ET The British government is banning access to social media for children under 16, joining just a few countries across the globe trying to protect kids online through a strict age-based restriction on certain applications and platforms....

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Meta accuses Israeli spyware firm of again targeting Whats App users

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (360+ words) by Sarah Davis 06/09/26 06: 24 PM ET Meta accused an Israeli spyware firm on Monday of violating a court order restricting phishing attempts on Whats App, a social messaging platform owned by the technology company." In an online statement, Meta announced it…...

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Sick of spam calls? See which states file the most complaints

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (457+ words) by Jeremy Tanner 05/17/26 09: 00 AM ET (NEXSTAR) " It's become an obnoxious reality with no apparent end in sight " spam calls that interrupt our day with calls ranging from unwanted to services to dangerous scams. In 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received…...

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Kevin O'Leary pushes back against protesters of Utah data center

2+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (226+ words) by Rob Taub 05/07/26 07: 24 AM ET (News Nation) " Television personality Kevin O'Leary is pushing back against protesters after he received approval in Utah to build a data center this week. The "Shark Tank" star took to social media to comment about…...

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2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (16+ words) A space race is a good thing, and we must get ready to win it'The Hill...

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Aurora City Council to vote on data center regulations

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (677+ words) by Eli Ong and Dana Rebik 03/25/26 09: 42 AM ET AURORA, Ill. (WGN) " The data center debate is sweeping through Chicagoland. Last week, the City of Joliet passed legislation to build the largest data center in the State of Illinois. On Tuesday, the…...

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Will 2026 be the year of the "super app?

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (291+ words) by Rob Taub 03/18/26 01: 16 PM ET (News Nation) " Technology continues to evolve for smartphones, and now a phenomenon could take over the entire landscape in 2026 " "super apps." They're described by experts as applications that'build upon core functionality to mix and mash…...

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Your data has been breached: But is the message itself hiding a scam?

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (415+ words) by Jeremy Tanner 03/15/26 09: 00 AM ET (NEXSTAR) " Cyber experts are warning that the message no one wants to receive " "Your data has been breached" " could actually be the first phase of a popular scam. It often works like this: an email…...

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Starlink says it will provide service to people of Venezuela through Feb. 3

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (208+ words) by Sarah Fortinsky 01/04/26 07: 42 PM ET Space X CEO Elon Musk said Starlink, the company's satellite internet provider, will provide the service free of charge to the people of Venezuela for the next month. Musk reposted a statement from Starlink's account…...

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