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Florida Sues Tik Tok for Letting Kids Under 14 Create Accounts
1+ week, 2+ day ago (191+ words) The lawsuit also accuses Tik Tok of deceiving parents by marking it as safe for kids aged 12 or above on the App Store. Uthmeier's case is based on the state's House Bill 3, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2025. The law bans…...
From Late-Night Feedings to Late-Night Raids: How Fatherhood Redefined My Gaming Passion
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (324+ words) COMMENTARY: I feared that caring for my baby meant missing Dead as Disco, Virtual Fighter 5, and other hot video games, but I quickly learned that my hobby was a necessary break in a life filled with new priorities. I discovered…...
Becoming a Dad Didn't End My Love for Video Games. It Reignited My Passion for Them
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (320+ words) COMMENTARY: I didn't know if I could care for a new baby and still play GTA VI, but I've learned that games are a vital intermission in a life filled with new priorities. I discovered playing handhelds in short bursts…...
Mamma Mia, I Found the 5 Best Mother's Day Weekend Tech Deals on Fitness Trackers, Phones, Tablets, and More
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (704+ words) PCMag At PCMag, we know products'our experts review and recommend thousands of them. Our deals team works tirelessly to find the lowest prices on the technology you want most. Hopefully you've at least sent your mother a card for Mother's…...
Scrolling Through You Tube Shorts? 21% of the Clips Are Probably AI Slop
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (259+ words) As tools like Open AI's Sora and Google's Veo make AI video creation more accessible than ever, "AI slop" is also invading You Tube, according to a report by video-editing firm Kapwing. Kapwing also identified the top 100 trending You Tube…...
Your Secrets Are in the Sauce. Everything to Know About Prego's Recording Device
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (292+ words) Prego's puck-like 'Connection Keeper' device will record conversations at the dinner table, and store them on a portal where you can listen back later, presumably with a plate of spaghetti. Are your family dinners a lively affair? Perhaps you want…...
Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids Review
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (393+ words) The 2023 Fire HD 10 Kids gears Amazon's 10-inch tablet toward young children by adding a drop-proof case, a two-year warranty, and a one-year subscription to Kids+, making it a worthy competitor to the much pricier i Pad. This is the most…...
I Took Bellabel Park for a Spin. It's Fun, But Not Quite Worth the Money
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (232+ words) Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the latest title to get the Switch 2 Edition treatment and DLC, complete with exclusive characters and new ways to play, but it falls a bit flat in solo mode. The Bellabel Park DLC contains a…...
Meta to Axe End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (453+ words) PCMag Meta is removing end-to-end (E2 E) encryption for Instagram DMs after first introducing the feature back in late 2023. E2 E means that no one except the two parties messaging each other can read the message logs, including government entities, law enforcement, or…...
Can These Tiny Plastic Squares Cure Your Phone Addiction? I Had to Find Out
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (693+ words) I put the Brick and Unpluq Tag through their paces to see if they can save you from excessive phone use. The idea is to leave the Brick at home, perhaps on your refrigerator (it has a magnet on the…...