Paris Hilton was in Sacramento to advocate for a bill that would require youth treatment facilities licensed by the state to publicly post information online related to the use of restraints and seclusion rooms.
On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that could provide at least some accountability for Ticketmaster and other live event vendors. It moves on to the Senate, which is considering two similar bills.
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Social media is calling Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker "misogynistic" after this weekend's graduation ceremony. Here's what people, including Taylor Swift fans, had to say.
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Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss how the Dallas Mavericks won game 5 in Oklahoma City and talk about the offseason rumors swirling at the NBA Draft Combine.
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"We just want one more," says Olivia Munn, who has a 2-year-old son with her comedian partner, John Mulaney.
A hacker claims to be selling user records associated with Indian online brokerage firm Samco Securities, one of the widely-used platforms offering discount broking trading accounts for the country's stock exchanges. The pseudonymous hacker listed the data allegedly breached from Samco on a known cybercrime forum, which they are selling for an undisclosed amount. TechCrunch was given a sample of the allegedly stolen data, which we have verified as matching customers' personal data.
Like every other chip manufacturer, Ampere is looking to profit from the AI boom. The company's focus, however, has always been on fast and power-efficient server chips, so while it can use the Arm IP to add some of these features to its chips, it's not necessarily a core competency.
8Bitdo's Ultimate Controller with dock is back on sale for $56. That's 20 percent off and close to a record low.
Flock Safety is a multibillion-dollar startup that's got eyes everywhere. As of Wednesday, with the company's new Solar Condor cameras, those eyes are solar-powered and use wireless 5G networks to make them all that much easier to install. Adding solar power to the mix means that the company's mission to blanket the country with cameras just got a lot easier.
The biggest news stories this morning: Apple brings eye tracking to recent iPhones and iPads, Bandai is finally rereleasing a beloved Tamagotchi from 2004, Android 15 will make it harder for phone thieves to steal your data.
Wind is the largest source of renewable energy in the U.S., according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but wind farms come with an environmental cost as wind turbines can wreak havoc on bird populations. Meet Spoor, the startup using AI to help wind farms mitigate that risk. Spoor is a software that uses machine learning to detect birds on video while also recording their movement and predicting their flight patterns.
Poshmark, the social commerce site that lets people buy and sell new and used items to each other, launched a paid marketing tool on Thursday, giving sellers the ability to promote their entire shop at once. Poshmark’s new feature, called “Promoted Closet,” uses machine learning to automatically promote individual product listings from a seller's entire inventory, identifying shoppers’ search terms and matching them with promoted items. Promoted Closet works like “cost per click” models on Etsy, Amazon and Google Ads.
Meta’s Oversight Board has accepted its first case involving a post on Threads and it will allow the group to weigh in on the debate over the role of political content on Threads.
Intel has launched a new software application called Thunderbolt Share that will make controlling two or more PCs a more seamless experience.
Facebook and Instagram are under formal investigation in the European Union over child protection concerns, the Commission announced Thursday. The proceedings follow a raft of requests for information to parent entity Meta since the bloc's online governance regime, the Digital Services Act (DSA), started applying last August. The development could be significant as the formal proceedings unlock additional investigatory powers for EU enforcers, such as the ability to conduct office inspections or apply interim measures.
AT&T is getting close to offering subscribers the capability to transform their regular phones into legit satellite devices.
A pelvic health expert shares why you shouldn't hold it — and why your bathroom might need a stool.
Consumer protection groups around the European Union have filed coordinated complaints against Temu, accusing the Chinese-owned, ultra low-cost e-commerce platform of a raft of breaches related to the bloc's Digital Services Act (DSA). Temu launched in the region only about a year ago but recently reported blasting past 75 million monthly users. For some reference, Temu's parent Pinduoduo reported revenues of nearly $35 billion for 2023, nearly double on the year prior; Temu was estimated to account for about 23% of that amount last year.