Facebook to change name to reflect the 'metaverse'
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Mana Ionescu, founder of Lightspan Digital, talks about the timing behind Facebook's potential name change and what the company hopes to accomplish with their rebranding.

Donald Trump announces launch of media company, social media app

Former President Donald Trump says he’s launching the Trump Media & Technology Group and its “TRUTH Social” app.

Steer clear of these dangerous Tik Tok beauty 'hacks'
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Board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Somenek talks about dangerous Tik Tok trends that could be harmful to your health.

Data shows Instagram is lagging in popularity with teens
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Mana Ionescu from Lightspan Digital talks about Instagram's engagement with teens and what the app is trying to do to establish its foothold with that age group.

New York man sues Canon for $5M, claims printers don’t scan when ink is low

David Leacraft is seeking $5 million from Canon U.S.A. Inc. claiming the company deceptively forces consumers to buy ink cartridges in order to scan documents.

Increasing access to technology in Chicago
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Chicago is taking another step to cut the digital divide with the grand opening of ?Innovation One.?

College students harness the reach of social media to combat sexual misconduct
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Professor Lesley Wexler from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign talks about the progression of the #MeToo movement and why the dialogue around campus sexual assaults has pivoted to social media and targeted calls for accountability.

Anti-vaccine chiropractors are rising source of spreading COVID-19 misinformation

An investigation by The Associated Press has found that a vocal group of chiropractors has become an influential force in stirring up anti-vaccine misinformation during the pandemic.

Tips for protecting your child from cyberbullying
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Technology expert Shibani Joshi dishes out helpful tips for parents looking to protect their children from cyberbullying as screen time has dominated much of the pandemic.

What to make of whistleblower's claims about Facebook
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Andrew Stoltmann of Stoltmann Law Offices joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the allegations made against Facebook and the ensuing legal battle they could find themselves in.

After bombshell whistleblower interview, Facebook outage lasts hours

The whistleblower brought forth documents indicating the company knowingly puts profits ahead of public safety — an allegation the company hasn't flat-out denied.

Tips for making the most out of a digital detox
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Consumer tech columnist Jen Jolly talks about her week-long digital detox and why stepping away from our devices is crucial for maintaining our mental health.