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What if protecting coral reefs means growing them on land?
"It's frankly absurd that our job even exists. We shouldn't live in a world where coral restoration's necessary."
Apple TV+’s new 'Peanuts' film rights the record, just in time for Black History Month
"A kid can really learn a lot hanging around with you, Franklin."
TikTok and Instagram 'diet' tips to avoid
Be wary of influencers and creators who give this advice.
By Rebecca Ruiz
AI deepfakes bring back the voices of gun violence victims. They're still begging Congress for change.
"Our stories need to be heard, and who better to tell them than us?"
Future Galaxy Watches will be able to detect your sleep apnea
The FDA approved Samsung's next health tech feature.
What parents need to tell their kids about explicit deepfakes
Don't delay this critical conversation.
By Rebecca Ruiz
TikTok quietly kills hashtag view count feature
A useful transparency tool for social media researchers studying the Israel-Gaza war is now gone.
Health insurers can't rely on AI to decide Medicare coverage, according to new federal guidelines
Patients under Medicare Advantage plans get the right to non-computer oversight.
The FCC has decided: Those realistic AI robocalls are illegal.
A new reading of "junk call" laws may protect consumers from AI scams.
#BooksforGaza: Writers are auctioning signed books to help Gaza's children
All funds will go towards providing reconstructive surgery to critically injured children.
6 things teens say they really need for their mental health
You may be surprised by what teens want.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Want to buy that viral TikTok Shop product? Think twice.
Buyers should be vigilant of TikTok Shop scams.
New climate deniers are making millions on YouTube. But they're lying.
How you can spot and respond to the increasingly popular misinformation.
New Senate bill would provide path for victims of nonconsensual AI deepfakes
The legislation would criminalize the spread of sexualized AI-generated images.
What to do if someone makes a deepfake of you
These steps can help limit the fallout of becoming a victim of deepfake abuse.
By Rebecca Ruiz
TikTok is hosting a month of creator-focused events in honor of Black History Month
The app is also announcing a new grant program for Black entrepreneurs and creators.
6 easy ways to live more sustainably (that you still refuse to do)
Saving the planet isn't always convenient.
By Amanda Yeo
One week before its big Senate hearing, Meta announces even more teen safety controls
The latest why-wasn't-this-already-a-thing feature from Meta arrives with curious timing.
OpenAI's new election rules are already being put to the test
OpenAI removed a chatbot revving up interest in a long shot democratic candidate.
Your kid saw something totally inappropriate online. Here's what to do next.
Try to stay open and nonjudgmental about what your child encountered.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Watch RuPaul's brilliant Emmys speech championing drag library events
"If a drag queen wants to read you a story at a library, listen to her."
Tracking your stress may be more stressful than you imagined
What you should know before you start tracking your stress.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Biden launches $623 million grant program for electric vehicle charging
The funding will help build an EV charging network across the U.S.
Too much TV screen time for kids: 5 things to know about the risks
Research suggests that too much TV can lead to difficulty processing sensory information.
By Rebecca Ruiz
YouTube searches for first aid will now automatically show verified medical tutorials
Find step-by-step tutorials given the official stamp of approval.