Judge blocks age verification on app downloads; what's next for the new Texas law

A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that was set to go into effect on Thursday. It would have required age verification or parental consent for the download of apps.

The CD is back: Why a new generation is pressing play on physical music

Compact discs are seeing a modest resurgence as younger listeners rediscover physical music formats, even as long-term sales continue to decline.

Texas law age-restricting app stores blocked by federal judge

The decision is a win for major developers of app stores represented in the federal lawsuit, including Apple, Google and Amazon.

YouTuber 'Adam The Woo' dead at 51

The popular YouTuber was found dead in his Celebration home.

Instacart ending price test program after backlash

Instacart is ending a program where customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store. Here’s what they’re saying about the price testing strategy.

DoorDash brings grocery ordering to ChatGPT

DoorDash announced it is launching a new grocery shopping app within OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

TikTok is staying in the U.S.
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After a year of legal limbo, TikTok is staying in the U.S. 

Texas gets restraining order against TV maker after software lawsuit

A temporary restraining order has been put in place against Hisense after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit claiming the company spied on Americans.

Texas lawsuit says 5 TV companies are 'spying' with content recognition tech

In the most basic terms, ACR technology sees and hears what you're watching so it can get an idea of your taste in content, and then recommend things you might like based on what you've seen.

Texas doctors warn against using ChatGPT as a self-diagnostic tool

Texas physicians say a rising number of patients are turning to ChatGPT for healthcare advice, and depending on how they're using it, the technology can either help or hinder their care.

Tech stocking stuffers | High-Tech Texan
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Christmas is approaching fast, so it's time to get those stocking stuffers. Michael Garfield, the High-Tech Texan, stops by Good Day Austin to share some quick and easy ideas.

Texas Instruments accused of enabling Ukrainian bombing deaths

According to the lawsuit, TI-designed components were found in Russian, Chinese and Iranian technology that caused the deaths of Ukrainian civilians.

Time person of the year 2025: Who are the  ‘Architects of AI’?

Artificial intelligence has “roared into view” with no “turning back or opting out,” Time magazine editors wrote.

Tourists may have to provide 5 years of social media history to enter US

A proposed rule would require foreign travelers who can currently visit the U.S. without a visa to submit extensive social media, email and family history to be approved.