California’s digital driver’s licenses now work with Apple Wallet

Californians can now securely add their digital driver’s license or state ID to the Apple Wallet…

Social media companies engaged in ‘vast surveillance,’ FTC finds

Major social media platforms and video streaming services that gather a “staggering” amount of data from…

The Black List screenplay platform is expanding into fiction

Franklin Leonard’s the Black List, a platform that highlights the best unproduced scripts for film, television…

Cities collect personal data. Long Beach is being open about it

Rain was falling steadily as the group huddled underneath umbrellas outside the Mark Twain Neighborhood Library…

Get paid or sue? How the news business is combating the threat of AI

Journalist Javier Cabral wanted to test Google’s much-hyped, experimental artificial intelligence-powered search results. So he typed…

FTC probe: Do companies use consumer surveillance to hike prices?

It’s no secret that Californians pay more than the rest of the country for many goods…

Disney allegedly hacked by NullBulge over ‘approach to AI’

A group of hackers says it recently leaked internal communications at Walt Disney Co. over the…

Poll: Many voters get their information from social media, even if they don’t trust it

In California, where a ballot often contains pages of candidates and initiatives, most voters rely on…