Meta, TikTok, other social media CEOs testify before Senate Judiciary Committee on child exploitation
The CEOs of Meta, TikTok, X and other social media companies have testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about child safety on their platforms.
The CEOs of Meta, TikTok, X and other social media companies have testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about child safety on their platforms.
New technology aims to improve ambulance response times in south suburbs
In a bid to enhance ambulance response times and save lives, a $600,000 state grant is financing the implementation of a system known as "Central Square Unify."
In a bid to enhance ambulance response times and save lives, a $600,000 state grant is financing the implementation of a system known as "Central Square Unify."
Parents who lost son to cyberbullying confront social media CEOS during child safety hearing
Leaders of big tech companies were grilled by Senate leaders over child safety online. Attending were CEOs in charge of Meta, X and TikTok, to name a few. But also present were parents of children who lost a child to social media harm. Among those parents were Rose and Rob Bronstein, who lost their son Nate to suicide. They joined us live to talk about their story.
Leaders of big tech companies were grilled by Senate leaders over child safety online. Attending were CEOs in charge of Meta, X and TikTok, to name a few. But also present were parents of children who lost a child to social media harm. Among those parents were Rose and Rob Bronstein, who lost their son Nate to suicide. They joined us live to talk about their story.
Zuckerberg apologizes as Senate grills tech leaders over kids' online safety
Tech leaders were taking tough questions from the Senate on Wednesday.
Tech leaders were taking tough questions from the Senate on Wednesday.
Videos: Zuckerberg grilled, stands and apologizes during child safety hearing before Senate
The Meta CEO faced scathing questioning regarding Facebook and Instagram oversight and reporting of explicit content involving children
The Meta CEO faced scathing questioning regarding Facebook and Instagram oversight and reporting of explicit content involving children
Big tech grilled on online child exploitation
Social media companies like Meta, X, TikTok and Snapchat testified in D.C. Wednesday after lawmakers moved to a law to protect children online. Families of children who were cyberbullied gathered at the hearing to support stronger laws.
Social media companies like Meta, X, TikTok and Snapchat testified in D.C. Wednesday after lawmakers moved to a law to protect children online. Families of children who were cyberbullied gathered at the hearing to support stronger laws.
Tips for maximizing your WiFi signal ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
FOX consumer reporter Steve Noviello talks about how you can strengthen your WiFi signal ahead of hosting people for Super Bowl Sunday.
FOX consumer reporter Steve Noviello talks about how you can strengthen your WiFi signal ahead of hosting people for Super Bowl Sunday.
Durbin rips big tech, says they're not doing enough to protect children
Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.
Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.
Durbin rips big tech, says they're not doing enough to protect children
Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.
Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.
Elmo bombarded with existential dread after checking in with the world
"How is everybody doing?" Elmo asked his followers on X, formerly Twitter.
"How is everybody doing?" Elmo asked his followers on X, formerly Twitter.
Future of retail: AI-powered shopping cart
Instacart's AI-powered smart cart is rolling out at select grocery stores.
Instacart's AI-powered smart cart is rolling out at select grocery stores.
Illinois partners with Google to launch mental health portal BEACON
Illinois is taking part in a first of its kind mental health initiative. Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced the creation of BEACON on Monday.
Illinois is taking part in a first of its kind mental health initiative. Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced the creation of BEACON on Monday.
Layoff list: Major tech companies that have cut jobs so far in 2024
More than 20,000 jobs have already been shed in the tech industry just three weeks into the new year, according to one layoff tracking site.
More than 20,000 jobs have already been shed in the tech industry just three weeks into the new year, according to one layoff tracking site.
Taylor Swift AI-generated explicit photos spark outrage
Sexually explicit and abusive fake images of Taylor Swift began circulating widely this week on the social media platform X.
Sexually explicit and abusive fake images of Taylor Swift began circulating widely this week on the social media platform X.
Is 'smartphone pinky' real? Doctors weigh in
The indent on your pinky is real, doctors say, but “smartphone pinky" is not.
The indent on your pinky is real, doctors say, but “smartphone pinky" is not.
AI scams on the rise
Scammers are using artificial intelligence to trick people into giving out sensitive, personal information. One thing people can do to protect themselves from scammers is enable multi-factor authentication on any financial accounts.
Scammers are using artificial intelligence to trick people into giving out sensitive, personal information. One thing people can do to protect themselves from scammers is enable multi-factor authentication on any financial accounts.
Illinois animal shelter has whisker-worthy way to get back at your ex on Valentine's Day
If you're looking to get back at your ex on Valentine's Day, cats at this Illinois animal shelter have the purrrrfect plan!
If you're looking to get back at your ex on Valentine's Day, cats at this Illinois animal shelter have the purrrrfect plan!
Digital Detox: Why it's important and healthy to take a break from your phone
Digital media can sometimes be too much and we, at times, we could all use a reset. FOX's Beth Galvin dishes out some easy tips for your digital detox.
Digital media can sometimes be too much and we, at times, we could all use a reset. FOX's Beth Galvin dishes out some easy tips for your digital detox.
AI could mean virtual assistance will be helping you shop
Looking for a personal shopper? Samsung is bringing it to you with the help of artificial intelligence.
Looking for a personal shopper? Samsung is bringing it to you with the help of artificial intelligence.
Suburban CEO killed in accident
The tragic mishap occurred last week.
The tragic mishap occurred last week.