State legislators are taking action to address the risks of AI toys. In California, State Senator Steve Padilla has introduced legislation that would place a four-year pause on AI toys that act as ...

U.S. PIRG Education Fund’s 2020 report detailed the impact of repair restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. To give an ...

Nowadays, manufacturers can remotely control our vehicles, forcing us to continue paying for features even after we drive off ...

One of the primary drivers behind expanding digital displays in grocery stores – and pairing them with facial recognition ...

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The problem is water beads are colorful and can look like candy to a child. When an adult is handling a package with hundreds or thousands of beads, it’s easy to drop one. If someone ingests one, it ...

BOSTON — Like so many other parts of our society, medical care increasingly involves more technology, which, in turn, often requires maintenance and repair. Just like farmers struggle to fix tractors ...

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H.160 would be the first bill in the nation to grant hospitals and their chosen servicer the Right to Repair critical medical equipment ...

This photo shows a pea-sized water bead out of the package, then the size of one after it has been immersed in water for about a day. See the size of the expanded water bead compared to a quarter and ...

The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (DCPSC) on Wednesday approved a modified version of Washington Gas’ so-called District Strategic Accelerated Facility Enhancement (“District ...