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Google Pixel Watch 3 can detect loss of pulse and call 911
U.S. Pixel Watch 3 users can enable potentially life-saving pulse detection.


It's now easier to remove personal information from Google Search results
Google revamps its Results About You tool as more users worry about digital safety.


DOGE tech employees jointly resign in protest of Elon Musk
"These actions are not compatible with the mission we joined the United States Digital Service to carry out: to deliver better services to the American people through technology and design."


How trans people use technology to fight back against aggression
Academic Oliver Haimson explains how trans identities and tech go hand-in-hand in his new book, 'Trans Technologies.'


This is how Americans truly feel about self-driving cars
AAA's latest survey uncovered serious unease about AI-driven vehicles.


Grok blocked sources accusing Elon Musk of spreading misinformation
xAI engineer claims a fellow employee went rogue.


Only 2% of tech jobs are held by Black women. Cristina Mancini knows that's unacceptable.
With Silicon Valley declaring war on DEI, Black Girls Code CEO Cristina Mancini discusses her fight for Black women and girls.


Crypto scammers are using Elon Musk's DOGE to defraud people
Uncertainty regarding DOGE and dogecoin has given scammers a big opening.
By Rebecca Ruiz


The digital tool protecting Ukrainian architecture from war
Architecture studio Balbek Bureau has created an online tool to help document and preserve the country's unique rural buildings.


Smooth, silent, strange: What it's really like to hail a robotaxi
A firsthand account of the future.
By Rebecca Ruiz


Robot, take the wheel: What you need to know about autonomous vehicles rolling out across the U.S.
Autonomous cars are becoming a part of daily life even as we learn more about their safety.
By Rebecca Ruiz


Addresses, earnings, medical records of Americans could be in DOGE's hands soon
The Department of Government Efficiency just ousted the head of the Social Security Administration and is now trying to access the agency's records.


This Chrome extension will change 'Gulf of America' back to 'Gulf of Mexico'
Developers are reclaiming the title, defying Trump's semantic crusade.


Protesters decry 'fascist Elon Musk' at dozens of Tesla showrooms nationwide
#TeslaTakeover tries to hit Musk where it hurts.


No, Libs of TikTok, Planned Parenthood's Instagram wasn't hacked
Gear up for National Condom Week.


Google Family Link gets a new look, more tools
If you've struggled to use Family Link, you'll probably like this update.
By Rebecca Ruiz


How Gen Z uses the internet to self diagnose and get help
This generation is savvier than it gets credit for.
By Rebecca Ruiz


Meta-funded program teaches tweens about online exploitation
Parents and educators can use the curriculum for free.
By Rebecca Ruiz


Judge demands Trump officials restore websites on HIV, contraception
The government was ordered to restore the websites — quickly.


Google Calendar cuts Black History Month, Pride Month, and more
Google said it's part of a more 'sustainable' push for the scheduler.


Meta begins slashing thousands from its workforce
Notifications went out this morning; many more are expected to follow.


Bookmark these abortion resources now
Reproductive justice orgs face an increasingly hostile online environment, as social media leaders bow to the Trump agenda.


What Elon Musk could do with the digital keys to the kingdom
Experts worry that Musk could use government data to punish enemies and stop government payments.
By Rebecca Ruiz


ICE is gaming Google searches regarding mass deportations, report suggests
Immigration enforcement makes an SEO play.

