Social media design is key to protecting kids online
Social media is a complex environment that presents both opportunities and threats for adolescents, with…
Reproductive health apps must do more to protect user data, researchers say
A study by CUNY SPH researchers raises concerns about the privacy and security practices of…
Safeguarding coffee grinders from hidden stones with acoustics
Most coffee connoisseurs are familiar with the gentle hum of their favorite café's grinder while…
Amazon ends little-used privacy feature that let Echo users opt out of sending recordings to company
Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart…
Young Chinese women find virtual love in 'Deepspace'
Rafayel's girlfriends went all out to celebrate their lover's birthday, renting malls across China for…
Powering the food industry with AI
There has never been a more pressing time for food producers to harness technology to…
The Download: US aid disruptions, and imagining the future
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
4 technologies that could power the future of energy
Where can you find lasers, electric guitars, and racks full of novel batteries, all in…
The elephant in the room for energy tech? Uncertainty.
At a conference dedicated to energy technology that I attended this week, I noticed an…