Google Play cracks down on marijuana apps, loot boxes and more
On Wednesday, Google rolled out new policies around kids’ apps on Google Play following an FTC complaint claiming a lack of attention to apps’ compliance with...
Kim Kardashian’s Goddaughter, Sophia Pippen, Dishes on Close Bond With the Reality TV Family
You may have caught Sophia Pippen during her weeks-long stint on Dancing With the Stars: Juniors—or, most notably, you’ve probably seen her grace your TV screens as...
Facial recognition in a public school district could start if this bill doesn’t pass in time
With no laws to stand in the way, a public school district is set to scan children’s faces. The Lockport City School District in New York...
What Your Dreams About Having a Different Identity Really Mean
Have you ever dreamed that you were someone else? Maybe you inhabited the body of a celebrity, or a superhero, or your best friend. If you...
Gender-inclusive pronoun choices now available in-app for Lyft riders
Riders now have the option to add pronouns to their profiles. This is a part of Lyft’s “Two is Too Few” campaign, which calls out the...
Disney might stop filming in Georgia if abortion law is upheld
Disney CEO Bob Iger said it would be “very difficult” for the media company to film in Georgia if the new abortion law comes into effect....
Great news, ‘Dark Crystal’ fans. The Netflix series is still all about creepy puppets.
Our first trailer for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, an upcoming Netflix series, makes one thing clear: the creepy puppets are here to stay. The...
The Slack origin story
Let’s rewind a decade. It’s 2009. Vancouver, Canada. Stewart Butterfield, known already for his part in building Flickr, a photo-sharing service acquired by Yahoo in 2005,...
Susan Fowler’s memoir has a title and a release date
Susan Fowler’s forthcoming memoir, titled “Whistleblower,” is scheduled to hit bookshelves March 3, 2020. The book will be available for pre-order beginning June 12. In late...
Nancy Pelosi criticizes Facebook’s decision not to remove doctored video of her
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has publicly castigated Facebook for both enabling Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and its refusal to take down...
