Eliana Willis

Instagram In 2021, a Wall Street Journal investigation detailed research findings that exposed Meta’s role — particularly its Instagram platform — in exacerbating mental health issues in teenagers. The social giant’s internal documents became the subject of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing called “Big Tech and the Online Child Exploitation Crisis” as Instagram came under intense scrutiny […] More

Mininyx Doodle/Getty Images Believing what you see is more difficult than ever due to the ease and accessibility of generating synthetic content and how synthetic content is so easily spread online. As a result, many people have more difficulty trusting what they read, hear, and see in the media and digitally, especially amid politically contentious […] More

Garmin Satellite communication support is now integrated into the iPhone and Google Pixel phones with a primary focus on emergency response notification and basic text messaging. On Tuesday, Garmin announced its new inReach Messenger Plus<!–> one of the first satellite communicators to provide photo and voice messaging capabilities in addition to text messaging, location sharing, and SOS […] More

Stack Social If you need access to Adobe Creative Cloud for work or school but don’t want to pay full price, Stack Social is offering a deal right now: You can get a 3-month subscription to all apps in Creative Cloud for nearly 50% off, bringing the price to $90 (reg. $180).  Adobe Creative Cloud […] More

Bose/ZDNETThe personal and home audio industry is heating up this year, with innovations from Sonos that allow listeners to switch audio from their headphones to their soundbar seamlessly.Now Bose, another heavy hitter in the home audio industry, has countered with a new soundbar and an innovative listening experience.Also: Sonos just brought TV Audio Swap to more devices. Here’s why it’s my all-time favorite headphone featureToday, Bose announced the updated Bose Smart Soundbar, a refresh to its compact soundbar, the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 More

Bose/ZDNETApple released its lineup of midrange earbuds last week in the form of the AirPods 4, but its competitors have already entered the chat. Today, Bose announced the latest generation of QuietComfort Earbuds More

Kyle Kucharski/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe HP Envy x360 2-in-1 (2024) is now available at its new low price of $979 More

Here are the iPhone 16 Pro Max and the iPhone 16 Pro. Kerry Wan/ZDNETApple’s annual rollout of next-gen iPhones has begun. Starting on September 20, customers will be presented with four new options when they walk into an Apple store: the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus More