Personal Tech

The first-generation Apple foldable may feel awkward, but it’s an intriguing step toward merging phones and tablets into one. Source link

Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a campaign against listening to music or videos without headphones on public transportation. We asked London commuters to weigh in. Source link

Even as alarm grows over the risks, families are embracing bots and agents to tackle the spiraling administrative tasks of modern child rearing. Source link

A new mode includes a study tool, but it still does a user’s homework. And a children’s safety nonprofit says the chatbot flunked its tests. Source link

Streaming services can introduce you to a wonderland of nearly unlimited audio, but downloading your digital collection has advantages. Source link

Meta’s smart glasses are the latest in a line of products to raise eyebrows over privacy. That’s not stopping other companies from creating similar devices. Source link

Muse, Meta’s A.I. agent, helped handle my dental insurance, booked dinner reservations and created a podcast for me. It also required my most personal data, and trust. Source link

With phone and computer prices soaring, it helps to know the true cost of owning electronics so you can bring those numbers down. Source link

A growing number of social media creators are pushing the boundaries of safety and good taste to feed algorithms and win followers. Source link

The screens of foldable phones are a triumph of materials science and microengineering. Source link