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California Tinder users must now complete facial recognition verification through its Face Check feature to combat fraud and verify identities.

A bankruptcy judge approved the sale of 23andMe's assets and business operations to a nonprofit led by 23andMe's co-founder and former chief executive, Anne Wojcicki.

China plans to use AI technology to modernize classic martial arts films featuring Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan and reintroduce them to younger viewers.

Congress needs to catch up to the industry to ensure safeguards are in place as AI agents become more common and powerful.

The rush toward artificial intelligence has been a strong undercurrent at the NATO summit, which served as a defense industry forum for emerging power players in Silicon Valley.

While self-driving taxis are already a reality in a few cities, three companies are racing to roll out the service on a larger scale.

President Donald signed an order giving TikTok another extension to address the U.S. government's security concerns involving the video app's ties to China.

Tinder launches Double Date feature for group dating as the app struggles to retain Gen Z users amid declining subscriptions and burnout.

The autonomous ride-hailing company Waymo will expand its service area in Los Angeles for the second time this year.

From creating virtual experiences to selling tickets within games and social media, Hollywood is trying to capture the attention of young fans in places they frequent.

Mattel, the El Segundo toy maker behind Barbie and Hot Wheels, said Thursday that it's teaming up with OpenAI, which created popular chatbot ChatGPT.

Snap joins Meta, Google and Apple in trying to shape the future of computing with the release of high-tech glasses. Efforts to get people to wear a computer on their face will ramp up in 2026.

As President Trump's tariffs rattle American importers and businesses, work opportunities at the Port of Los Angeles are dropping to new lows.

Venture capital investors and private equity firms poured $3.1 billion to fund 144 deals in the L.A. area in the first quarter of this year, up 15% from a year ago.

Shoppers lined up to get their hands on Nintendo Switch 2 devices, resulting in lines and early sell-outs at retail locations.