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Apple’s legal headaches mounted Monday with the news that European Union regulators found it in violation of a new law designed to rein in tech giants.
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New York Gov. Hochul signs bill to protect kids from addictive social media algorithms. How can these new rules be enforced?
Since 2023, both state and federal legislatures have tried to figure out how to regulate social media platforms to protect children and teens.
- Engadget
California Governor Gavin Newsom wants to restrict phone use in schools
Gavin Newsom said he will work with lawmakers "to restrict the use of smartphones during the school day" this summer, because children and teens "should be focused on their studies — not their screens."
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Lydia Jacoby won gold at 17, then learned the brutal, complicated pitfalls of Olympic stardom
Three years ago, 17-year-old Lydia Jacoby won gold in Tokyo. Now, she'll deal with the disappointment of not qualifying for Paris.
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The FTC has referred its child privacy case against TikTok to the Justice Department
The Federal Trade Commission has referred its complaint against TikTok to the Justice Department after a long-running investigation into the company’s privacy and security practices.
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Fans are 'Hot to Go' for Chappell Roan. Photos, videos show crowds clamoring for pop's rising star.
There's striking visual evidence that the pop star's career has taken off after years of hard work.
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Business world ties elevate key contenders in Trump's search for a running mate
Donald Trump is narrowing his running mate choices and the business world ties of some top candidates are helping them rise on his list — while aiding Trump's search for new deep-pocketed donors.
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US military reportedly used social media to spread anti-vax propaganda in the Philippines
The US military used fake social media accounts to spread propaganda that was designed to discredit China’s COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines during the height of the pandemic, according to a bombshell report from Reuters.
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Sporting KC's Felipe Hernández placed on leave over reported violation of MLS gambling policy
Hernández was previously suspended in 2021 for betting on MLS games.
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FAA is investigating how Boeing, Airbus jets may have ended up with counterfeit titanium. Here's a timeline of the company's mounting problems.
A look at the latest Boeing incidents.
- Yahoo Finance
US prepares for antitrust clash with AI heavyweights Nvidia, OpenAI, Microsoft
The biggest antitrust regulators are stepping up their scrutiny of the nation’s most powerful developers of artificial intelligence, the latest effort by the Biden administration to rein in what it views as anticompetitive behavior.
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Willow Springs International Raceway is up for sale
The Huth family has put Willows Springs International Raceway up for sale. The asking price isn't listed, but a recent comp values the property at $2.3M.
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Alleged Jontay Porter conspirator arrested during apparent attempt to flee to Australia
The now-banned NBA player allegedly removed himself from games to pay off gambling debts.
- TechCrunch
Humane urges customers to stop using charging case, citing battery fire concerns
Update: Humane has confirmed the news with TechCrunch, noting in a statement, "At this time, we don’t have any further updates, though Humane will plan to provide additional information once its investigation has concluded." It’s fair to say the Ai Pin launch didn’t go the way Humane planned. The company Wednesday issued an email requesting customers discontinue use of its egg-shaped charging case.
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Utah Jazz reveal 'Mountain Basketball' uniform rebrand
Get ready for "Mountain Basketball" when it comes to the Jazz.
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New York is about to give parents more control over their kids' social media feeds
New York is poised to pass a law that will bar social media platforms from showing algorithmic feeds to teens without parental consent.
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MLB hands lifetime ban to Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano for betting on baseball; 4 others suspended
Tucupita Marcano will never play major-league baseball again.
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Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle tests, halts production of three models
Toyota is halting production of three models and apologizing for cheating on vehicle testing, investigation finds.
- Engadget
Starliner’s first crewed flight gets scrubbed just before launch
The first crewed launch of Boeing’s Starliner capsule has once again been called off, this time after an automatic hold was issued by the ground launch sequencer less than four minutes before liftoff.
- TechCrunch
Feds tell Zoox to send more info about autonomous vehicles suddenly braking
U.S. federal regulators have requested more information from Zoox, Amazon’s self-driving unit, as part of an investigation into rear-end crash risks posed by unexpected braking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a preliminary investigation into Zoox on May 10 after it received two reports of Zoox vehicles unexpectedly braking, leading to rear-end collisions with motorcyclists that resulted in minor injuries. Zoox has a permit from California’s Department of Motor Vehicles to test its vehicles without a safety driver in Foster City and in parts of San Francisco.