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Apple unveiled new child accounts and a comprehensive redesign of its parental controls settings that can more easily be set to block adult websites and only allow age-appropriate media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Most previous studies of fire whirls have been conducted on a much smaller scale in laboratory settings.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Various changes are being made to the cars' settings by governing body the FIA on safety grounds.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

All of these settings, fictional or otherwise, were created in Wales, a destination that has seen a huge boom in television production over the last few years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

In the latter half of the century, as technology moved from the military and corporate settings into our businesses and homes, the devices grew masterful at capturing our attention.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel