Instagram to roll out age verification
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Instagram to roll out age verification

Kristina Partsinevelos of the FOX Business Network joins Good Day DC to discuss Instagram rolling out age verification.

Kristina Partsinevelos of the FOX Business Network joins Good Day DC to discuss Instagram rolling out age verification.

Google co-founders step aside as antitrust scrutiny heats up

Google co-founders step aside as antitrust scrutiny heats up

Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down as CEO and president, respectively, of Google parent company Alphabet. The move caps more than two decades during which the pair have shepherded the one-time startup they founded in a Silicon Valley garage. Pichai, who has been Google’s CEO since 2015, will now also head up Alphabet. The company isn’t filling Brin’s position as president.

Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down as CEO and president, respectively, of Google parent company Alphabet. The move caps more than two decades during which the pair have shepherded the one-time startup they founded in a Silicon Valley garage. Pichai, who has been Google’s CEO since 2015, will now also head up Alphabet. The company isn’t filling Brin’s position as president.

Google co-founders Bryn and Page step down as Alphabet execs

Google co-founders Bryn and Page step down as Alphabet execs

Google co-founders Sergey Brin - a University of Maryland graduate - and Larry Page are stepping down from their roles within the parent company, Alphabet.

Google co-founders Sergey Brin - a University of Maryland graduate - and Larry Page are stepping down from their roles within the parent company, Alphabet.

Online and social media romance scam bilks dozens of senior citizens out of more than $2M

Online and social media romance scam bilks dozens of senior citizens out of more than $2M

Five people from Houston and Atlanta were charged on suspicion of scamming dozens of senior citizens out of more than $2 million through online dating and social media apps.

Five people from Houston and Atlanta were charged on suspicion of scamming dozens of senior citizens out of more than $2 million through online dating and social media apps.

Screen time among toddlers has skyrocketed — and exposure is beginning in infancy, NIH study suggests

Screen time among toddlers has skyrocketed — and exposure is beginning in infancy, NIH study suggests

The amount of time that children are spending each day watching television or using a computer or mobile device is increasing alarmingly, according to an analysis by researchers at the National Institutes of Health, the University at Albany and the New York University Langone Medical Center.

The amount of time that children are spending each day watching television or using a computer or mobile device is increasing alarmingly, according to an analysis by researchers at the National Institutes of Health, the University at Albany and the New York University Langone Medical Center.

Netflix suffers worldwide streaming outage

Netflix suffers worldwide streaming outage

Netflix's customer service hotline and website acknowledged the outage, saying it was affecting stream on all devices.

Netflix's customer service hotline and website acknowledged the outage, saying it was affecting stream on all devices.

DC residents average 57 robocalls per month: report

DC residents average 57 robocalls per month: report

A new report says Americans received a record 5.7 billion robocalls in October, with D.C. residents getting the most per person.

A new report says Americans received a record 5.7 billion robocalls in October, with D.C. residents getting the most per person.

Police warn of dating app danger after Silver Spring rape

Police warn of dating app danger after Silver Spring rape

Police are warning people to be aware when using dating platforms after a woman was attacked and raped in Silver Spring last week.

Police are warning people to be aware when using dating platforms after a woman was attacked and raped in Silver Spring last week.

Disney Plus user accounts have already been found on hacking sites

Disney Plus user accounts have already been found on hacking sites

Disney says its new Disney Plus streaming service doesn't have a security breach, but some users have been shut out after hackers tried to break into their accounts.

Disney says its new Disney Plus streaming service doesn't have a security breach, but some users have been shut out after hackers tried to break into their accounts.

Have you received a weird text? A telecom vendor says it's to blame

Have you received a weird text? A telecom vendor says it's to blame

If you woke up to a weird text that seemed totally out of place, you aren't alone. A mysterious wave of missives swept America's phones overnight, delivering confusing messages from friends, family and the occasional ex.

If you woke up to a weird text that seemed totally out of place, you aren't alone. A mysterious wave of missives swept America's phones overnight, delivering confusing messages from friends, family and the occasional ex.

2 in 5 Americans have misdiagnosed themselves after searching symptoms online, survey finds

2 in 5 Americans have misdiagnosed themselves after searching symptoms online, survey finds

A new survey has found that turning to Google for health issues may be doing some patients more harm than good, with two in five respondents found to have falsely convinced themselves they had a serious disease after browsing the web.

A new survey has found that turning to Google for health issues may be doing some patients more harm than good, with two in five respondents found to have falsely convinced themselves they had a serious disease after browsing the web.

Months later, thousands of people reportedly received undelivered text messages sent around Valentine’s Day

Months later, thousands of people reportedly received undelivered text messages sent around Valentine’s Day

In case you have anxiety from being left on read this past Valentine's Day, it may have actually been because of a glitch that caused thousands of people to receive texts that were intended to arrive on or around Feb. 14, 2019. 

In case you have anxiety from being left on read this past Valentine's Day, it may have actually been because of a glitch that caused thousands of people to receive texts that were intended to arrive on or around Feb. 14, 2019. 

Microsoft Japan tested out a 4-day work week, and it boosted productivity by 40 percent

Microsoft Japan tested out a 4-day work week, and it boosted productivity by 40 percent

Amid ongoing labor reforms in a notoriously overworked Japanese market, Microsoft performed an experiment to see how reducing the work week to four days would affect productivity.

Amid ongoing labor reforms in a notoriously overworked Japanese market, Microsoft performed an experiment to see how reducing the work week to four days would affect productivity.