TikTok pays record fine for collecting kids’ data -- The viral “Momo suicide challenge” is growing worldwide -- It’s too easy to build killer drones
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Popular app TikTok is paying a record fine for collecting data on kids. The “Momo suicide challenge” is viral again and police are warning parents. The phone-hacking tool law enforcement use is popping up on eBay starting at $100. JetBlue’s contest says ditch Instagram and you could get a year of free flights. A new floating home is supposed to withstand a hurricane. A 12-year-old boy built a working nuclear fusion reactor at his house. All this and more tech news from the digital world of Kim Komando
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Published 04/16/19
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