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Robots Posting About This 'Robot Sexual Assault' in Germany Could Be a Crime Let's unpack the latest dystopian tech news—and...
Prostitution Cambridge Decriminalizes Sex Work—Sort Of Harvard's hometown just adopted a new policy against arresting or...
Flock Judge Says Warrantless Flock Search Violated Driver's Fourth Amendment Rights The automated license plate reader system is...
Social Media The End of Social Media Algorithms and short-form video drove engagement. They also made it easier to quit. ...
Social Media The Millennial Internet Is Dead, and Politicians Killed It. Social media use is declining, and what's left has shifted...
Robert Kennedy Jr. Review: RFK Jr.'s YouTube Cooking Show Is Both Informative and Unsettling The Real Food Show features chefs...
Sex NFL Player's Penis Size Is a 'Matter of Legitimate Public Concern,' Says Court That means his ex-wife can talk about it on a...
Abortion You Can 'Recruit' a Minor for an Abortion in Tennessee A federal appeals court has permanently blocked the recruitment...
Facial Recognition Scan Your Face To Enter Your Dorm? University of Kentucky Installs Facial Recognition Tech Around Campus The...
Fourth Amendment No Warrant, No Suspicion, No Problem: Flock and Border Cellphone Searches Excluded From 4th Amendment Rules Cops...
Border patrol Border Officer Convicted of Raping and Robbing Chinese Sex Workers Jurors didn't buy Luis Uribe's defense: that he...
FBI 'We Are Not Into Bestiality,' FBI Director Kash Patel Tells Members of Congress Wait, what? Elizabeth Nolan Brown ...
Technology Restoring Childhood Says It's Not Smartphones Making Teens Miserable. It's School. Computers, video games, and the...
Artificial Intelligence Should Data Centers Go Seasteading? With their reputation figuratively underwater, data centers might be...
Nanny State European Cars Are Spying on Their Drivers. The Same Tech Could Be Coming to the U.S. New cars in the E.U. must now have...
MAHA RFK Jr.'s MAHA Cooking Show Is Government Propaganda. I Kind of Love It? I think it's cool that conservatives are trying to...
Education Invasion of the Robot Teachers New Mexico required kindergarten through second-grade students to learn literacy skills...
Social Media What Craigslist and Backpage Can Tell Us About the Meta Settlement It doesn't matter if you're right. If you don't...
Sex Texas Moves To Protect Kids—and Women—From 'Demonic' Sex Education Book The book is part of a wider spate of "dirty" and...
Television Study: Most Mealtime Screen Time Is TV, Not Social Media What a new study of mealtime screen time does—and does...
Border patrol Border Agents Searched His Phone 5 Times Without a Warrant. He's Asking the Supreme Court To Put a Stop to It. How...
Prescription Drugs Can Ozempic Solve the Sex Recession and Raise Marriage Rates? Maybe “solve” is overstating it. But a recent...
Social Media Another Social Media 'Addiction' Trial Starts Today. Its Claims Are Weak—but Dangerous. Meta is on trial for...
Texas Texas Man Arrested After Ranting About Age Verification Laws Blocking His Anime Did he make a true threat? Or was this just...
Artificial Intelligence AI Is Already Beating Human Doctors in Medical Tests Robo-docs are not likely to take over healthcare...
Artificial Intelligence Minnesota's Nudification Ban Could Punish People Over Parodies and Stripped-Down Selfies. Elon Musk's xAI Is Suing ...
Crime Police Mix Up Usernames, Man Spends 18 Months in Prison for Someone Else's Sex Crimes "He should never have been charged, let...
Book Reviews Review: When Banks Do the Government's Bidding Transaction Denied explains how the feds pressure banks to punish...
Teenagers 'Class Divide' in Teen Social Media Habits Could Explain Differences Between Heavy and Light Users A new survey finds...
Internet No, Remote Work Is Not Making Us Miserable The rise of remote work is a tech success story, despite what one new and very...
Antitrust Trump's New DOJ Nominee Wants To Ban Online Porn and Prosecute Big Tech Adam Candeub has been nominated to head the...
Abortion South Dakota Can't Stop Website From Informing Women About Abortion Pills And it can't ban a former state lawmaker from...
Social Media European Commission Moves Us One Step Closer to the End of the Open Internet It's coming faster than you might think. ...
Privacy Border Cops Can Search Your Phone Whenever They Want, If You're Within 100 Miles of the Border They can also search it...
Prostitution New Homeland Security Task Forces Target Immigrants Over Sex Work The Trump administration is protecting Americans...
Technology U.K. Might Force Social Platforms To Give Government-Backed Media Special Status Plus: The Democrats' Project 2029 would...
Data Collection Who Owns Your Data? The Supreme Court could be poised to decide whether it's you or Big Tech companies. ...
War on Drugs Trump Says His Task Force Is Fighting a Foreign 'Invasion.' It's Busting Americans for Drugs Instead. How Trump...
Social Media 6th Circuit Backs Ban on Ohio Minors Using Social Media Without Parental Permission The court said the law—which...
United Kingdom Carded Before Sexting? The U.K. says tech companies have three months to stop minors from sending or receiving nude...
Artificial Intelligence The White House vs. Anthropic's New AI Model The government says this is about national security. But given...
Free Speech Beyond Orgasm: OneTaste Case Is About Freedom of Conscience, Says European Religious Freedom Group Influence isn't a...
Cellphones The Smartphone Theory of Birth Rate Decline Still Doesn't Hold Up A new NBER study suffers from the same flaws plaguing...
Human embryo New Embryo Editing Technique Takes Us a Step Closer to Designing Babies Without Disease Gene-editing human embryos may...
Artificial Intelligence Do You Trust the Government to Control AI? Donald Trump wants to give it a little more control. Bernie...
Police Indiana Police Misplace More Than $30,000 Seized in Massage Parlor Raids The raids took place after a detective with the...
Technology Anti-Tech Extremism Worries the Same Federal Government That's Been Fueling Anti-Tech Extremism Plus: Plan B for STIs,...
Sex Call Her Happily Married After Premarital Sex Just Like Countless Other Women Conservative scolding of Alex Cooper, creator of...
Fertility The Smartphone Theory of Birth Rate Decline Doesn't Hold Up Fertility rates started falling centuries before the iPhone...
Phones Why I'm Cheering for This New Anti-Porn, Anti-LGBT, Christian Phone Network Free market solutions for the win! ...