TikTok is expanding its in-app parental controls feature, Family Pairing, with educational resources designed to help parents better support their teenage users, the company
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Facebook is testing more tools to combat child exploitation
Facebook says it is testing more tools to help the social network prevent people from sharing content that exploits children. One is a pop-up
Mercedes recalls nearly 1.3 million cars over emergency call tech
Mercedes-Benz is learning a hard lesson about the importance of reliable car emergency systems. As Car and Driver and The Verge report, Mercedes USA
SpaceX’s second high-altitude Starship test flight could happen today
SpaceX considered its first high-altitude Starship launch test a success despite the explode-y landing, but the FAA was reportedly not amused. It said that
Tinder’s parent company is auditing its sexual violence prevention policies
Tinder parent company Match Group is partnering with one of the largest anti-sexual violence groups in the US to audit how it handles reports
UK closes loophole that allowed using your phone while driving
The UK is about to make it clear that you shouldn’t grab your phone while you’re driving — regardless of what you intend to
Tesla camera hack shows how your EV might monitor driving habits
Elon Musk said the driver-facing camera in Tesla cars was to monitor future robotaxi service, but a sleuth suggests the company might be open
Dozens of AmazonBasics products could pose a safety risk, report says
It might be a good idea to carefully read the reviews before you buy another AmazonBasics product. A new report from CNN says dozens
Amazon workers sue over alleged failure to follow COVID-19 guidelines (updated)
Amazon is facing more scrutiny over its handling of COVID-19 at its warehouses. Workers at the internet retailer’s Staten Island warehouse have filed a
IIHS study finds self-driving cars may only avoid a third of crashes
Self-driving cars are theoretically ideal for safety. Take human limitations out of the mix and no one gets hurt, right? Not necessarily. A new