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As Omicron Surges, Parents of the Youngest Kids Wait for Vaccines

With vaccine authorization months away and schools in chaos now, families fret over how best to protect their children......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredJan 12th, 2022

Mom sentenced for leaving kids alone for days

Mom sentenced for leaving kids alone for days.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Display shipments for M4 MacBook Air and new iPhone SE set to begin soon as early 2025 launches near

Apple is planning a host of M4 Mac announcements for next week, but one model that won’t be included is the MacBook Air. However, a new report indicates we shouldn’t have to wait long for Apple’s most popular Mac to get updated, or the new iPho.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Next iPad mini to have OLED, but you"ll have to wait and wait

Apple's next iPad mini update will include OLED, but given Apple's typical lag between releases, that could be years away.iPad mini - Image credit: AppleApple has just released the seventh-gen iPad mini, which uses an LED-backlit LCD screen. While th.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Lawsuit: Chatbot that allegedly caused teen’s suicide is now more dangerous for kids

Google-funded Character.AI added guardrails, but grieving mom wants a recall. Fourteen-year-old Sewell Setzer III loved interacting with Character.AI's hyper-realistic chatbots—.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

iOS 18.2 beta shows that the Apple Intelligence rollout isn’t as slow as some suggest

While the narrative around Apple Intelligence is that the company is leaning heavily on “coming later” asterisks, and we’ll have to wait a long time for any of it to actually launch, yesterday’s iOS 18.2 beta release tells a somewhat differen.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Chatbot that caused teen’s suicide is now more dangerous for kids, lawsuit says

Google-funded Character.AI added guardrails, but grieving mom wants a recall. Fourteen-year-old Sewell Setzer III loved interacting with Character.AI's hyper-realistic chatbots—.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

How advertising jingles influence our buying choices (and why we can still sing them decades later)

Even if we haven't heard them for many years, familiar songs often stick with us for life. We can often recall every lyric to songs we learned as kids or albums we idolized as teenagers. But beyond music we've purposely chosen to listen to or learn,.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

21 Screenshots Of Helicopter Parents Who Are Still Treating Their Adult Children Like Infants

21 Screenshots Of Helicopter Parents Who Are Still Treating Their Adult Children Like Infants.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Dave Ramsey Tells Mark Cuban Regardless Of Socio-Economic Status, "You Have To Teach Kids To Work"

Dave Ramsey Tells Mark Cuban Regardless Of Socio-Economic Status, "You Have To Teach Kids To Work".....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Susan Smith is up for parole 30 years after drowning her kids in a South Carolina lake

Susan Smith is up for parole 30 years after drowning her kids in a South Carolina lake.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

3 Netflix shows we can’t wait to see in November 2024

The three Netflix shows you need to watch in October 2024 include a sports story, a murder mystery, and the second season of an animated hit......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Modeling study shows that marshes provide cost-effective coastal protection

Images of coastal houses being carried off into the sea due to eroding coastlines and powerful storm surges are becoming more commonplace as climate change brings a rising sea level coupled with more powerful storms. In the U.S. alone, coastal storms.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Presidential debates were a missed opportunity for parents, says survey data

General-election presidential debates offer high-profile opportunities for citizens to learn about the candidates' positions and temperaments, since the matchups draw coverage across diverse media, including broadcast and cable television, newspapers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

UK Considers New Smartphone Bans for Children

A proposed law would tighten up phone bans in schools and limit how tech companies use children’s data, but experts are unconvinced these measures would make kids safer or healthier......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

The 2025 VW ID Buzz electric bus delivers on the hype

Here's what it's like to drive—and why the wait was so long. Volkswagen provided flights from Washington, DC, to San Francisco and accommodation so Ars could drive the ID Buzz......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Q&A: More kids than ever need special education, but burnout has caused a teacher shortage

A growing number of students in public schools—right now, about 15% of them—are eligible for special education services. These services include specially designed instruction for students with autism, learning or physical disabilities, or traumat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Apple Intelligence arrives with iOS 18.1 next week

The long wait is almost offer. The first Apple Intelligence features will begin arriving next week on select Apple devices such as the iPhone 16 series......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

California Is Flooding School Cafeterias With Vegan Meals—and Kids Like It

Credit environmentally conscious students—and a handful of state funding programs......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 19th, 2024

Paramount+ uses generative AI to launch curated collections for kids

Thanks to the use of generative AI, Paramount+ has curated new collections featuring kids-first content for families......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Wait, what? Could global warming make our winter weather worse?

Wait, what? Could global warming make our winter weather worse?.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024