Rednote, Lemon8: What to know about the possible alternatives to TikTok
With a potential TikTok ban looming, social media users are turning to platforms like Rednote and Lemon8 to create and enjoy content.
With a potential TikTok ban looming, social media users are turning to platforms like Rednote and Lemon8 to create and enjoy content.
Chinese app 'Red Note' surges in popularity
As the fate of TikTok hangs in the balance, another social media app is quickly becoming popular.
As the fate of TikTok hangs in the balance, another social media app is quickly becoming popular.
Gaming boosts social connections
Though many are experiencing heightened feelings of loneliness nationwide, new research is shedding light on how video games could be bringing people together.
Though many are experiencing heightened feelings of loneliness nationwide, new research is shedding light on how video games could be bringing people together.
Kevin O'Leary's plan to save TikTok from being banned in the US
In an effort to save TikTok from potentially being banned in the U.S. on Jan. 19, Kevin O'Leary says he wants to buy the platform.
In an effort to save TikTok from potentially being banned in the U.S. on Jan. 19, Kevin O'Leary says he wants to buy the platform.
Supreme Court hears arguments on TikTok ban
A law banning TikTok is now before the Supreme Court, with the fate of the app now in the hands of justices.
A law banning TikTok is now before the Supreme Court, with the fate of the app now in the hands of justices.
Seattle among top 5 US cities millennials are moving to
Seattle has emerged as one of the most attractive destinations for millennials, ranking fifth among large U.S. cities.
Seattle has emerged as one of the most attractive destinations for millennials, ranking fifth among large U.S. cities.
2025's top remote work companies revealed with some paying over $100,000
Some jobseekers in 2025 may be looking for remote positions, and a recently released report from FlexJobs identified the companies that had the most roles offering that arrangement.
Some jobseekers in 2025 may be looking for remote positions, and a recently released report from FlexJobs identified the companies that had the most roles offering that arrangement.
'Fish on': Thurston County deputies cast a line, catch fleeing suspect with grappler
A Thurston County man, accused of leading deputies on a high-speed chase, was caught on video and stopped in his tracks Wednesday night with the use of a new technology called the “Grappler Police Bumper".
A Thurston County man, accused of leading deputies on a high-speed chase, was caught on video and stopped in his tracks Wednesday night with the use of a new technology called the “Grappler Police Bumper".
FDA releases guidance on artificial intelligence
The FDA is releasing the first-ever guidance on how the pharmaceutical industry can use AI.
The FDA is releasing the first-ever guidance on how the pharmaceutical industry can use AI.
WA Secretary of State responds to Meta scrapping fact-checking program
Washington's Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is now urging voters to rely on official sources when it comes to election, and warning about the growing amount of misinformation on social media.
Washington's Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is now urging voters to rely on official sources when it comes to election, and warning about the growing amount of misinformation on social media.
Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion suspect used ChatGPT to plan the attack
The man behind the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas last week used ChatGPT to look up information to plan his attack.
The man behind the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas last week used ChatGPT to look up information to plan his attack.
Shark Tank investor Kevin O'Leary plans bid to buy TikTok
Shark Tank star and investor Kevin O'Leary says he's partnering with another billionaire in an effort to buy TikTok.
Shark Tank star and investor Kevin O'Leary says he's partnering with another billionaire in an effort to buy TikTok.
Social media post sparks parasite concerns in WA
A viral Instagram video has some Washingtonians concerned about the state of their water supply.
A viral Instagram video has some Washingtonians concerned about the state of their water supply.
Meta announces changes to censorship policy
Meta is ending its fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram and Threads.
Meta is ending its fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram and Threads.
Facebook fact-checking to be replaced with X-style community notes
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
DOJ asks US Supreme Court to reject Trump's TikTok ban delay
The Justice Department is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to bypass President-elect Donald Trump's attempt to delay a TikTok ban from going into effect.
The Justice Department is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to bypass President-elect Donald Trump's attempt to delay a TikTok ban from going into effect.
Using AI for emergency broadcasts
Hundreds of Americans lost their lives in the Atlantic hurricane season, but a new AI could help bring those numbers down.
Hundreds of Americans lost their lives in the Atlantic hurricane season, but a new AI could help bring those numbers down.
Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone.
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone.
Inside the technology keeping watch over Washington’s active volcanoes
With five active volcanoes in Washington state, the threat of a repeat eruption looms large in many minds. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Cascades Volcano Observatory want to ease those fears.
With five active volcanoes in Washington state, the threat of a repeat eruption looms large in many minds. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Cascades Volcano Observatory want to ease those fears.
Keeping tabs on seismic activity in Cascades
Washingtonians can rest easy knowing some high-level technology is keeping tabs on any volcano rumblings.
Washingtonians can rest easy knowing some high-level technology is keeping tabs on any volcano rumblings.