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HIV-Positive TikTok Influencer Diaries Daily Life to Uplift, Inform

HIV-Positive TikTok Influencer Diaries Daily Life to Uplift, Inform

PERSONAL TECH | Mar 14, 2023

19-year-old Zachary Willmore is HIV-positive, and talking about it on TikTok — not with regret or misery, but as someone living his best life and looking to educate others.

UN Chief: 'Cold, Hard Facts' Should Guide Climate Policy

UN Chief: 'Cold, Hard Facts' Should Guide Climate Policy

SCIENCE | Mar 13, 2023

The head of the United Nations called Monday for scientists to serve up "cold, hard facts" to push governments into making policies that curb climate change before a key global warming threshold is passed.

Watch: Ready for an RPG That Lets You Be a 'Golden Girl?'

Watch: Ready for an RPG That Lets You Be a 'Golden Girl?'

VIDEO GAMES | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 10, 2023

An upcoming video game will allow players to slip into the role of the Golden Girl of their choice.

TikTok Renews Push to Ease Fears over European Data Security

TikTok Renews Push to Ease Fears over European Data Security

PERSONAL TECH | By Kelvin Chan | Mar 10, 2023

TikTok unveiled new measures Wednesday to protect European user data as it takes steps to head off further government bans on employees using the Chinese-owned video-sharing app on their work phones.

Thousands of Pro-Trump Bots are Attacking DeSantis, Haley

Thousands of Pro-Trump Bots are Attacking DeSantis, Haley

PERSONAL TECH | By David Klepper | Mar 7, 2023

As Republican voters size up their candidates for 2024, whoever created the bot network is seeking to put a thumb on the scale, using online manipulation techniques pioneered by the Kremlin.

Nations Reach Accord to Protect Marine Life on High Seas

Nations Reach Accord to Protect Marine Life on High Seas

SCIENCE | By Christina Larson and Patrick Whittle | Mar 7, 2023

For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas - representing a turning point for vast stretches of the planet.

EDGE Rewind: Watch: Troye Sivan has Filter Mishap as TikTok AI Goes Awry

EDGE Rewind: Watch: Troye Sivan has Filter Mishap as TikTok AI Goes Awry

PERSONAL TECH | By Kilian Melloy | Mar 5, 2023

A TikTok post by Troye Sivan was yanked by the platform after its own AI transformed an innocently goofy photo into an anime shocker. The out singer rolled with it, making light of the mishap.

Betting on Social Media as a News Destination For The Young

Betting on Social Media as a News Destination For The Young

PERSONAL TECH | By David Bauder | Mar 5, 2023

If young people are spending so much time on social media, it stands to reason that's a good place to reach them with news.

New Crew from U.S., Russia and UAE Arrives at Space Station

New Crew from U.S., Russia and UAE Arrives at Space Station

SCIENCE | By Marcia Dunn | Mar 3, 2023

SpaceX launched the four astronauts for NASA early Thursday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Their flight was delayed a few days by a clogged filter in an ignition fluid line.

EDGE Rewind: Gay Twitter Reacts to Grindr Going Public on New York Stock Exchange

EDGE Rewind: Gay Twitter Reacts to Grindr Going Public on New York Stock Exchange

PERSONAL TECH | Mar 2, 2023

After launching 13 years ago, the LGBTQ dating app Grindr has gone public on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday...and Gay Twitter has thoughts.

TikTok Sets New Default Time Limits for Minors

TikTok Sets New Default Time Limits for Minors

PERSONAL TECH | By Michelle Chapman | Mar 2, 2023

TikTok said Wednesday that every account held by a user under the age of 18 will have a default 60-minute daily screen time limit in the coming weeks.

SpaceX Launches U.S., Russia, UAE Astronauts to Space Station

SpaceX Launches U.S., Russia, UAE Astronauts to Space Station

SCIENCE | By Marcia Dunn | Mar 2, 2023

SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Thursday, including the first person from the Arab world going up for an extended monthslong stay.

Father of Cellphone Sees Dark Side but Also Hope in New Tech

Father of Cellphone Sees Dark Side but Also Hope in New Tech

PERSONAL TECH | By Kelvin Chan | Mar 1, 2023

These days Martin Cooper frets about his invention's impacts on society — from the loss of privacy to the risk of internet addiction to the rapid spread of harmful content, especially among kids.

Why TikTok is Being Banned on Gov't Phones in U.S. and Beyond

Why TikTok is Being Banned on Gov't Phones in U.S. and Beyond

PERSONAL TECH | By Haleluya Hadero | Mar 1, 2023

The United States is ratcheting up national security concerns about TikTok, mandating that all federal employees delete the Chinese-owned social media app from government-issued mobile phones.

Asteroid Named after Pope Behind Gregorian Calendar Reform

Asteroid Named after Pope Behind Gregorian Calendar Reform

SCIENCE | Mar 1, 2023

Pope Gregory XIII, the 16th century pontiff responsible for what is today known as the Gregorian calendar, now has another, celestial claim to fame.

China Says TikTok Ban Reflects US Insecurities

China Says TikTok Ban Reflects US Insecurities

PERSONAL TECH | Feb 28, 2023

U.S. government bans on Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok reveal Washington's own insecurities and are an abuse of state power, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Tuesday.

Outsmarting Humans Just One Step for AI Video Game Players

Outsmarting Humans Just One Step for AI Video Game Players

VIDEO GAMES | By Matt O'Brien | Feb 28, 2023

Gran Turismo players have been competing against computer-generated racecars since the 1990s, but the new AI driver that was unleashed last week on Gran Turismo 7 is smarter and faster.

Streamlining Your Customer Onboarding Process with Automation

Streamlining Your Customer Onboarding Process with Automation

PERSONAL TECH | Feb 27, 2023

This article deals with customer onboarding, its importance, and how automation can streamline the customer onboarding process. Let's take a look.

Huawei Dominates MWC Mobile Tech Fair Despite U.S. Sanctions

Huawei Dominates MWC Mobile Tech Fair Despite U.S. Sanctions

PERSONAL TECH | By Kelvin Chan | Feb 27, 2023

A contingent of Chinese companies led by technology giant Huawei is turning out in force to the world's biggest wireless trade fair, aiming to show their muscle in the face of Huawei's blacklisting.

Last-minute Problem Keeps SpaceX Rocket, Astronauts Grounded

Last-minute Problem Keeps SpaceX Rocket, Astronauts Grounded

PERSONAL TECH | By Marcia Dunn | Feb 27, 2023

Last-minute technical trouble forced SpaceX to call off Monday's attempt to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA.

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