Last-Minute Shopping? Here Are the 25 Best Gift Cards You Can Buy Online for the Holidays

Christmas is two days away! We rounded up a list of gift cards from Apple, Nike, Spotify, StubHub, Sephora, PlayStation and ...
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Japan’s Only Two Pandas to Be Sent Back to China

Two pandas at a Tokyo zoo will be returned to China in January, the Tokyo government said on Monday, potentially leaving ...
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Tetsu Yamauchi, Bassist for Free and Faces, Dead at 79

Bassist Tetsu Yamauchi, whose career included stints with Free and Faces, died Dec. 4 at the age of 79. A statement shared by his family on social media noted that Yamauchi “passed away peacefully, ...
Westword

How to Avoid the Trump-Branded 2026 National Parks Pass

In my 33 years on this planet, I’ve never once put much thought into the America the Beautiful Pass, most commonly known as the National Parks Pass. I get a new one and move on. Unfortunately, it’s ...
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Roblox Faces Lawsuit Over Child Safety Concerns

A Johnson County family has taken legal action against the popular online gaming platform Roblox, seeking justice for their 11-year-old daughter's disturbing encounter with an adult predator posing as ...
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Roblox CEO David Baszucki has heated debate about child safety: "I would categorically reject the actual description of what you’re saying"

Roblox is introducing an AI facial age estimation system to group who users can speak to. CEO David Baszucki shared how seriously Roblox has taken safety from an early stage. As Roblox faces a swathe ...
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Roblox’s Controversial Safety Strategy Scans Faces, Raises Eyebrows

Roblox recently introduced a new face-scanning feature intended to improve child safety on its platform. On the Hard Fork podcast, CEO David Baszucki enthusiastically discussed this age-verification ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
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Roblox Bid for Ad Riches Collides With Wary Sponsors, Developers

Roblox Corp. executives have been trying to get advertisers to market their wares in the gaming platform’s virtual worlds since the company went public in 2021. It’s a chance for brands to reach the ...
Polygon

Roblox's selfie verification is a preview of an annoying internet future

Roblox is in a tight spot. After years of reports involving child predators on Roblox, the company faces pressure from the public and government to clean up its platform. The company's solution, ...
Los Angeles Times

Roblox to scan users’ faces to verify age amid persistent child safety concerns

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Roblox, a popular gaming platform that’s faced growing scrutiny over child safety concerns, said Tuesday it will ...