Elon Musk: Twitter deal 'can't move forward' until company proves spam numbers
The Tesla CEO said his deal to buy Twitter can't move forward unless the company shows public proof that less than 5% of the accounts on the platform are fake or spam.
The Tesla CEO said his deal to buy Twitter can't move forward unless the company shows public proof that less than 5% of the accounts on the platform are fake or spam.
Violent weekend revives questions about role of social media in crimes
Before a teenager was shot and killed near Millennium Park, Chicago police say social media posts drew large groups of teens downtown.
Before a teenager was shot and killed near Millennium Park, Chicago police say social media posts drew large groups of teens downtown.
Verizon raises fees for wireless service, adds new charge for businesses
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
Social media under scrutiny after teens flood downtown Chicago, 1 killed
A violent weekend is reviving questions about the role of social media in crime.
A violent weekend is reviving questions about the role of social media in crime.
Social media played a role in teens causing chaos in Chicago over the weekend
A violent weekend is reviving questions about the role of social media in crime.
A violent weekend is reviving questions about the role of social media in crime.
Naperville Police Department gets brand new body cameras
The Naperville Police Department is now fully equipped with brand new body cameras.
The Naperville Police Department is now fully equipped with brand new body cameras.
Social media influencer hosts anti-bullying rally in honor of 15-year-old Nate Bronstein
Tristan Jass talks about how the death of 15-year-old Chicagoan Nate Bronstein inspired him to lead a push to end bullying.
Tristan Jass talks about how the death of 15-year-old Chicagoan Nate Bronstein inspired him to lead a push to end bullying.
Elon Musk would reverse Trump Twitter ban, calling it morally wrong
Elon Musk said he would overturn former President Donald Trump's ban from Twitter if his purchase of the company is successful.
Elon Musk said he would overturn former President Donald Trump's ban from Twitter if his purchase of the company is successful.
20 internet providers agree to discount service for low-income Americans
The new program could effectively make millions of households eligible for free internet service through an already existing federal subsidy.
The new program could effectively make millions of households eligible for free internet service through an already existing federal subsidy.
Report shows disparities in internet access throughout Chicago
A new analysis by the University of Chicago has revealed vast differences in internet connectivity across the city, with some neighborhoods reporting more than one-third of households offline.
A new analysis by the University of Chicago has revealed vast differences in internet connectivity across the city, with some neighborhoods reporting more than one-third of households offline.
Face-scanner Clearview agrees to limits in Chicago court settlement
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has agreed to restrict the use of its massive collection of face images to settle allegations that it collected people’s photos without their consent.
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has agreed to restrict the use of its massive collection of face images to settle allegations that it collected people’s photos without their consent.
The dangers of self-diagnosing mental illnesses based on Tiktok videos
Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago Schol of Professional Psychology talks about the pitfalls of teens self-diagnosing mental health disorders based off information from Tiktok videos.
Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago Schol of Professional Psychology talks about the pitfalls of teens self-diagnosing mental health disorders based off information from Tiktok videos.
New analysis highlights digital divide found across Chicago neighborhoods
A new analysis by the University of Chicago has revealed vast differences in internet connectivity across the city, with some neighborhoods reporting more than one-third of households offline.
A new analysis by the University of Chicago has revealed vast differences in internet connectivity across the city, with some neighborhoods reporting more than one-third of households offline.
Northbrook optometrist designs life-changing glasses that help brain trauma patients
Dr. Deborah Zelinsky from the Mind-Eye Institute talks about her research into how special eyeglasses can help treat brain trauma in her patients.
Dr. Deborah Zelinsky from the Mind-Eye Institute talks about her research into how special eyeglasses can help treat brain trauma in her patients.
Key fob hacking: How thieves can hack into your car and tips to stop it
Thieves can tap into the frequency of keyless vehicle fobs, making drivers vulnerable to break-ins. Here are some tips on how to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
Thieves can tap into the frequency of keyless vehicle fobs, making drivers vulnerable to break-ins. Here are some tips on how to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
MyPillow founder Mike Lindell makes brief return to Twitter before being banned again
Mike Lindell, who was already permanently suspended from Twitter for making false claims about the 2020 election, created a new account and was banned again just hours later.
Mike Lindell, who was already permanently suspended from Twitter for making false claims about the 2020 election, created a new account and was banned again just hours later.
Federal agents speak to Chicago students about online safety
Some students at a Chicago school got a hard lesson Thursday about child exploitation that starts online, from the people who investigate those heinous crimes.
Some students at a Chicago school got a hard lesson Thursday about child exploitation that starts online, from the people who investigate those heinous crimes.
Homeland Security agents speak to Chicago students about online safety
The child exploitation team told students about real world threats, including cyber bullying, grooming and human trafficking — all connected to people preying on kids online.
The child exploitation team told students about real world threats, including cyber bullying, grooming and human trafficking — all connected to people preying on kids online.
Chicago students receive online safety lesson from Homeland Security investigators
Children at a school on Chicago's West Side received an important lesson about staying safe online.
Children at a school on Chicago's West Side received an important lesson about staying safe online.
Fictosexual man who married hologram says he can't communicate with her anymore
A man who married a fictional, computer-synthesized pop singer four years ago now says he can't communicate with her but still loves her.
A man who married a fictional, computer-synthesized pop singer four years ago now says he can't communicate with her but still loves her.