Topic: Technology

Development of a "smart bandage" not only can deliver medication to wounds, but also monitor the progress of healing and even create off a low-level electrical field to promote tissue repair, researchers said Friday.

Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah signed legislation Thursday, requiring parents or guardians to give consent for users under the age of 18 to use social media accounts.

As the House Energy and Commerce Committee grilled TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew Thursday, a Stanford graduate student and his partners announced the creation of a social media platform that could replace TikTok.

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew got a cold reception on Capitol Hill Thursday as the tech executive received bipartisan questioning about the video platform's ability to protect U.S. consumer information from China.

South Korean startup Lunit said its artificial intelligence-powered cancer-detecting solution has received approval for use from the European Union.

The Department of Transportation announced $94 million in federal grants that will help dozens of communities accelerate public transit priorities, modernize vehicle safety systems and expand clean-energy technology.

South Korea's automotive parts maker Hyundai Mobis announced it has begun testing an all-directional drive system specifically for electric vehicles.

New Zealand banned TikTok from all devices with parliamentary access on Friday, making it the latest democratic nation to take restrictive actions against the wildly popular Chinese-owned smartphone application.

Britain has barred TikTok from government devices joining the United States, Canada and the European Commission, who have made similar moves over security concerns.

The Biden administration is threatening to ban TikTok in the United States, over national security concerns, if the video app's Chinese owners refuse to sell their stakes, the company has acknowledged.