Many U.S. states have passed regulations to shield minors from the harms of social media. But Nicol Turner Lee of Brookings and other experts warn that a patchy legal landscape can hinder efforts on the national level.
With Val’s Day here, people seeking romance on the internet may not love digital services’ practices regarding the collection of personal information. Adrianus Warmenhoven, a cybersecurity expert at NordVPN, explains that apps can create a “profile of how a person actually lives.”
Rolfe Winkler, reporter for The Wall Street Journal, chronicles how the genetic testing company went mainstream, but some business moves led to financial problems, as the company still hopes for a future in pharmaceutical development.
It’s been almost two years since 19 children and two teachers were slain in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary. Photojournalist Tamir Kalifa has documented the way lives were changed in the Texas town.
With a growing proportion of the world’s crypto mining based in the U.S., Mark Morey of the Energy Information Administration discusses the agency’s plan to get “better, more concrete data” directly from the industry.
Journalist Robert Kunzig explains how an old technology could complement wind and solar installations to decarbonize the electric grid. However, big upfront costs and thorny land-use issues would accompany these projects.
Years after its competitors unveiled their own reality headsets, Apple released its version of the technology Friday. TechRadar’s Lance Ulanoff says the late but grand entrance into the market is characteristic of Apple.
