Maka wants to save kids from YouTube's AI slop
A new streaming app for toddlers ditches ads and algorithms designed to addict, betting parents will pay for content vetted by child development experts.
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Dating apps test screenshot blocks as dunking culture grows
Hinge is testing screenshot protection in India as creators build audiences mocking dating profiles, sparking debate over privacy, safety and online shame.
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Fake party invites reconnect old friends
Phishing scams impersonating Evite and Paperless Post are accidentally reigniting dormant relationships as people reach out to verify the invitations.
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Dogs Anonymous: A support group for struggling pet owners
A new nonprofit offers weekly Zoom meetings where dog owners can confess their frustrations without judgment, modeled after 12-step recovery programs.
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