Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit, averting trial
Snap joins Alphabet, Meta and TikTok in resolving allegations that its social media platform was designed to encourage addictive behavior.
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Snap joins Alphabet, Meta and TikTok in resolving allegations that its social media platform was designed to encourage addictive behavior.
Two plaintiffs alleged that Meta and Snap designed their social media platforms to foster addictive behavior.
Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issues have played into the resistance.
"I didn't even make it through setup," one consumer said after his new iPhone Duo cracked shortly after he bought it.
The plaintiffs allege that features on the companies' social media platforms, like endless scrolling, kept them hooked and harmed their mental health.
Anthropic, which developed the Claude chatbot, is barreling ahead with its public offering despite mounting concerns about AI going rogue.
911 service in Oakland has been fully restored after police said copper wire theft and damaged fiber optic lines led to an outage that began Wednesday night and continued for over 24 hours.
Emergency calls in the City of Oakland are being answered by Alameda County after the city's 911 system went down Wednesday night.
AI was used to uncover a security weakness that affects most of the world's websites, researchers said. Here's what internet users should know.
A jury found that the social media company had deceived consumers for years about its data privacy policies.
Information involving millions of students across California may be compromised following a data breach that involved a testing company, state education officials said.
The time to prepare for "gradual disempowerment" is now, according to researchers. One calls it "a civilization-scale problem."
Wall Street is pulling back from chipmakers and other tech companies amid concerns about the debt incurred to build out AI.
Consumer demand for Apple's first foldable phone is strong despite the device's hefty $1,999 price tag.
Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas.
