A mother’s discovery of inappropriate messages on her 11-year-old daughter’s Facebook account led to an investigation by New Mexico’s Justice Department, highlighting concerns about the social media platform’s ability to prevent child exploitation and its prioritization of profits over safety. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/19/meta-facebook-child-solicitation
Gene therapy is transforming lives, but it’s proving elusive for many who need it to combat diseases. Dustin Vidrine, a 34-year-old Louisiana man, struggles with rare inherited eye disease retinitis pigmentosa due to limited access to specialized care. He had hope when his doctor suggested gene therapy could preserve his vision, but the journey has … Read more
NVIDIA’s recent earnings report has sparked skepticism among Wall Street analysts, who are questioning the company’s commitment to artificial intelligence (AI) spending. According to CNBC, investors are worried that NVIDIA’s high-end graphics cards may not be in high demand as more affordable alternatives become available. The company’s CEO has assured investors that AI remains a … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has given Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday evening to provide the military with access to its AI model, Claude, or face severe penalties. The Pentagon is threatening to cut ties and declare Anthropic a “supply chain risk” if they don’t comply. The issue is over the use of Claude for … Read more
Acme Weather aims to address forecast uncertainty with its new iPhone app. Unlike other weather apps that provide a single best guess, Acme Weather acknowledges the possibility of errors and offers alternative forecasts. The team behind Dark Sky, now back together, has developed this feature after leaving Apple’s fold. Acme Weather’s primary goal is to … Read more
Tietosuojasi on tärkeää. Kun käytät Yahoo-sivustolla ja sovelluksilla, evästeitä käytetään tarjota sivulle ja sovellukseen sinulle, varmistaa käyttäjät, estää roskapostia ja väärinkäytöksiä sekä toteuttaa tietoturvatoimia. Tietosuojavalintasi on mahdollista muokata milloin tahansa. Valintaasi voi peruaa tai muokata milloin tahansa napsauttamalla “Hallitse tietosuoja-asetuksia” tai “Hylkää kaikki”. Lisätietoa löytyy sivustolta, miten käytämme henkilötietojasi. Source: https://consent.yahoo.com/v2/collectConsent?sessionId=3_cc-session_7f1a2a93-29fb-4d13-a058-1d4a99d40c58
Anthropic PBC is expanding its Claude chatbot platform to new industries. The company unveiled new AI tools for investment banking, human resources, design, and more. These tools use data from partners like FactSet Research Systems Inc. to automate tasks such as financial analysis and equity research. Business customers can customize the tools to fit their … Read more
The new low-cost MacBook is launching this week, offering three portable Mac options: the MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro. For those with basic needs, the choice may be clear, but what about those who need something in between? For users with demanding tasks like photo editing or video editing, a middle ground exists. The … Read more
When investing in a home security camera, it’s crucial to consider factors beyond just video quality. Consumer Reports (CR) has tested and rated several cameras that fall short in various aspects, including data security, battery life, and connectivity. Here are five home security cameras CR suggests avoiding due to poor performance. 1. **SimpliSafe Wireless Outdoor … Read more
CNBC reported that the latest decline in cryptocurrency prices has made bitcoin mining no longer profitable. This shift is largely due to a significant drop in the value of bitcoin, making it difficult for miners to cover their costs and earn a profit. The decline marks another challenge for the crypto industry, which has faced … Read more