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Mark Zuckerberg, Linda Yaccarino among tech CEOs grilled for failing to protect kids

The top executives from Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord get the fifth degree from the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Dara Kerr
National

What to know about Elon Musk's Neuralink, which put an implant into a human brain

"Imagine if Stephen Hawking could communicate faster than a speed typist or auctioneer," Musk said as he announced the step. "That is the goal."
Bill Chappell
National

Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane possibly spotted in the Pacific by exploration team

Deep Sea Vision says its sonar image equipment spotted an object in the Pacific Ocean that closely resembles the shape and size of Amelia Earhart's aircraft.
Juliana Kim
Business

Nearly 25,000 tech workers were laid off in the first weeks of 2024. Why is that?

Silicon Valley executives have said the cuts are a result of pandemic over-hiring and still-historically high inflation. But others say something else may be behind the mass layoffs.
Bobby Allyn
National

Deepfakes exploiting Taylor Swift images exemplify a scourge with little oversight

Bogus pornographic images purporting to show pop superstar Taylor Swift have emerged on social media, highlighting a growing challenge to privacy rights.
Bill Chappell
Business

Can Boeing correct course and fly right? Despite recent debacles, industry expert says skies will clear

It’s bad times for Boeing. How did one of the most recognized aerospace giants fly into such rough turbulence? “Now you've got quality issues, which reflect, frankly, a culture that seems to have gone a bit astray,” said Richard Aboulafia, a consultant with Aerodynamics Advisory.
Natalie Akane Newcomb

Angela King
National

Ring will no longer allow police to request users' doorbell camera footage

The update is the latest restriction Ring has made to police activity on its Neighbors app following concerns raised by privacy watchdogs about the company's relationship with police departments.
The Associated Press
Arts & Life

The best spin-off games, books and more to experience before Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

Final Fantasy 7 is more than an iconic PlayStation game. It's a multimedia empire embracing novels, short stories, spin-off games — even a movie. We round up the best of it ahead of Rebirth.
Andy Bickerton
Business

Booming: Dorms for adults, Boeing in 'Jaws' territory, plus home size quiz

Seattle is running out of room. Could tiny, Tokyo-style apartments be part of the solution?
Joshua McNichols

Monica Nickelsburg

Lucy Soucek
Technology

'Doomsday Clock' signals existential threats of nuclear war, climate disasters and AI

Earth, for the second year running, is nearing apocalypse, a science-oriented advocacy group said, pointing to its famous "Doomsday Clock" that shows 90 seconds till midnight.
The Associated Press

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