State attorneys general spent months in negotiations. Then, as its legal losses mounted, the social media giant’s new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table.
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Social Media and the Myth of the Big Tobacco Moment
Smoking used to be everywhere, the way Facebook, TikTok, Snap, YouTube and Instagram are now. Society decided to break the habit, but it took a long time.
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Think twice before installing this device promising free movies
As online services get better at blocking malicious traffic, the attackers and scammers behind them have been forced to find new ways to reach their targets. The alternative of choice is now what are known as residential proxy networks. These systems funnel millions of home Internet connections into a unified network, and the proxy operators...
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Sloane Stephens: ‘It takes a while to find your groove again … and get back to where I wanted to be’
After missing last year’s US Open — and much of 2025 — due to injury, Sloane Stephens has found her tennis footing again. Earlier this month, she defeated then-No. 24 Anastasia Potapova 6-2, 6-4 in the second round of the Cincinnati Open. It was a big win for the 33-year-old Stephens, who played only five...
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The 2026 WNBA Playoff Teams, Ranked By Championship Desperation
Certain WNBA teams are under a bit more pressure to a win a title now. The WNBA has established its fateful eight. Photo: Donnoir Vinculado, BallIsLife.com There are still several weeks before every team plays its full 44, but the league’s 30th playoff field has officially been confirmed. Seeding and schedules still need to work...
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Inside Meta’s push to put robots to work in data centers
Meta is testing robots that can plug in cables, reset servers, and handle other tasks inside its data centers, according to several current and former workers familiar with the projects. The ongoing effort, which has not been previously reported, may eventually allow Meta to operate its rapidly expanding data center footprint with fewer humans, keeping...
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First look: Howard’s new coach gets first win, but MEAC/SWAC Challenge shows team has work to do
ATLANTA — Thirty years ago, Ted White was a record-setting quarterback at Howard, leading the Bison to wins from his position on the field. On Saturday, he stood on the sideline as the football program’s new head coach, watching his team hold on for a 31-24 victory over Alabama A&M in the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge...
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Review: NBA 2K27’s Improvements Put Pressure On Competitors
It’s clear the folks at 2K intended to make a statement with this year’s release of “NBA 2K27,” introducing a long list of additions and features that make it the among the most expansive mainstream sports games released in the ninth console generation. While this year’s edition of the flagship basketball title may not have...