ICE Bars Its Workers From Wearing Meta’s Smart Glasses on the Job NYT: Technology By: Eli Tan and Hamed Aleaziz 18 August 2026 at 17:53 The agency joins a growing number of workplaces and groups to ban Meta’s devices, which have spurred privacy concerns. © Lucia Vazquez for The New York TimesMeta glasses are seen exhibited at the Meta Lab pop-up store on Fifth Avenue in New York.
Meta to Stand Trial Over Claims It Addicted Children to Social Media NYT: Technology By: Cecilia Kang · Eli Tan and Emmy Martin 19 August 2026 at 00:58 California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey have taken the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm. © Jason Henry for The New York TimesDuring the trial, to be held in the U.S. District Court of Oakland, Calif., four states are expected to argue that Meta violated federal child privacy and state consumer protection laws.
Silicon Valley Executives Are Tech Fans. Just Not For Their Own Kids. NYT: Technology By: David Streitfeld 18 August 2026 at 19:37 At home, moderation and restraint are the rule for tech parents. Boredom is exalted. Maybe they’re onto something. © Patrick Leger
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