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TalkingParents Wins 2026 Global Tech Award for Parenting Technology
Co-parenting platform recognized for delivering accountable, accessible, and secure communication tools that help families navigate shared parenting with greater structure and less conflict TalkingParents Wins 2026 Global Tech Award for Parenting Technology TalkingParents has been named the 2026 Global Tech Awards winner in the Parenting Technology category, recognizing the company's role in helping co-parents communicate with greater accountability, reduce conflict, and keep children's well-bei
SK Hynix solves AI bottlenecks with light-based communication
SK Hynix has proposed a roadmap for next-generation optical communication technology to resolve data bottlenecks in AI ...
Midland Unveils its First-Ever Wireless Bluetooth®-Enabled Microphone for Cable-Free MicroMobile® GMRS Communication
Midland, a leader in two-way radio communication technology, today expanded its suite of Next-Generation MicroMobile® radios with the launch of the MXT295 PRO 15-Watt MicroMobile®. Featuring the first-ever wireless Bluetooth®-enabled microphone from Midland, it delivers smooth, cable-free communication in and out of the vehicle. Built with an upgraded form factor and backed by the trusted quality Midland customers expect, the MXT295 PRO introduces a new era of wireless capability to the brand's
Social Media and AI Want Your Attention at All Times. This Documentary Wants to Change This
Your Attention Please, a documentary that explores how we live in the attention economy, will be available to watch on streaming services in early October.
Swami Sivasubramanian: Everything you need to know about AI agents
What if you had an AI-powered assistant — that took initiative on its own? Technology leader Swami Sivasubramanian believes AI agents are the future of work, capable of sparking new levels of productivity and creativity. Demystifying the workings of autonomous software systems, he explains what they are (and aren’t) and advocates for a world in...
Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI
Hi HN! I'm Bek, founder of Speko, a platform that finds an optimal combination of speech-to-text, LLM, and text-to-speech models, given your constraints, among all our public benchmarked options, and tells you why.Demo: https://www.you...
Myth busting Australia's teen social media restrictions
The world is copying Australia’s teen social media restrictions. The impacts are mixed and hard-to-measure.
How young NC Democrats want to close the Gen Z social media gap with Republicans
Voters of Tomorrow, a Gen Z political organization, has sought to work with Democratic Party leaders to determine how liberal creators can better reach and engage young audiences online.
Teen social media bans face barriers to success
Will teen social media bans have the desired effect, and what can be learned from the current state of teen social media restrictions that have already been enacted? At this stage, many nations are ...
‘Bellwether for the industry’: Landmark trial could redefine popular social media apps in Canada
One Canadian parent's concerns over social media echo the questions now being asked at the heart of the Meta trial in the ...
Meta is back in the courtroom to face its biggest social media addiction trial yet
Meta’s business relies on hooking young people and exploiting their data and attention, a lawyer for a group of state ...
His Excellency Khalfan Belhoul: Inside Dubai's mission to build the city of the future
What does it look like when a city becomes a laboratory for innovation? His Excellency Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation, explains why Dubai is cutting the bureaucratic red tape to experiment with big ideas in everything from AI an...
WorkLife with Adam Grant: How to trust people you don't like
Astronauts on the International Space Station live in capsules together for months. And yes, they can get on each other's nerves. A crew of astronauts from different countries -- and the wilderness trainer who was called in for an emergency interven...
Psychology says people who apologize when someone else bumps into them may have developed an automatic social response
Apologizing when someone else bumps into you does not necessarily mean you lack confidence or believe everything is your ...
Working alone: Remote jobs took one hour of daily social contact and did not give it back
Remote work loneliness is now documented at landmark scale: a June 2026 Science study of 588,322 workers found employees in remote-capable jobs spent roughly one extra waking hour alone each workday ...
The Stanford Neuroscientist Who Debunks ‘Brain Hacks’ Says This One Actually Works
A Stanford neuroscientist's verdict on brain hacks that actually work: one free habit, 308,849 people studied, and the five bad predictions blocking you.
2 communication stocks likely to benefit from industry tailwinds
The Zacks Communication - Infrastructure industry is well-positioned to benefit from increasing fiber densification and widespread 5G deployment, driven by growing demand for advanced digital ...
Boxlight Accelerates Transformation Strategy Around Integrated EdTech, Communication and Safety Ecosystem
Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a leading provider of educational technology and campus communication solutions, today outlined its strategic vision to drive long-term growth through an ...
A transient hypothalamic CRH signal coordinates social investigation in mice
Successful navigation of the social environment depends on the ability to rapidly evaluate conspecifics and adjust behaviour accordingly. Encounters with unfamiliar individuals are particularly ...
Personal expectations of aging shape our social lives
What we expect from our own aging is not merely a notion. In two recent studies, an international research team led by ...