France to Platforms: Remove Terrorism and Pedophilia-Related Content in One Hour or Else
A Facebook logo on Station F in Paris, 2017.Photo: Thibault Camus (AP) The nation of France has approved a new law that will force tech giants to delete terrorism and…
Uber will scan drivers’ faces to make sure they’re wearing a mask
As businesses open back up, Uber is preparing for more rides by requiring drivers and passengers to wear masks. Starting Monday, Uber will require anyone in an Uber vehicle to…
Megan Rapinoe wants your Zoom calls to be about changing the world
If you’re stumped on how to spend your next family Zoom call, Megan Rapinoe has a provocative idea: start a conversation about how you’d like to change the status quo.…
‘A Bug’s Life’ fleshlight is here to ruin your childhood memories
If you’re feeling particularly nostalgic about the ’90s and in the mood to tarnish your precious childhood memories, the Bug’s Life fleshlight is here for you. In the Pixar movie,…
Hundreds of goats escaped and stormed the streets of San Jose
Who let the dogs out? More like, who let the goats out? The question may sound ridiculous to most people, but not to residents of East San Jose, California. On…
Chrome’s newest feature could fix one of its biggest problems
Wrangling your numerous Google Chrome tabs is about to get a little easier. Google announced Wednesday that the next version of Chrome will let users group open tabs together with…
Senate votes down ban on spying on internet history without a warrant
A heartbreaker of a vote just went down in the U.S. Senate with disturbing implications for online privacy. On Wednesday, the Senate failed to pass an amendment to parts of…
New algorithm discovers hundreds of Android ‘creepware’ apps
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Uber is making drivers take selfies to prove they’re wearing face masks
Riders will need to wear them as well
Verizon says 5G won’t be that much better than 4G — at first
Verizon’s CEO tempered expectations for the new technology