Inappropriate apps rated as safe for children are prevalent in the App Store,Tesla is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles, and a Judge found spyware-maker NSO Group liable for attacks on WhatsApp users. It's Monday, December 23rd and this is Engadget News.

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The Sunshine State won’t have access to the pornography giant starting January 1, 2025.

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Waymo's driverless cars are apparently an insurance company's dream, Is Google using novices to fact-check Gemini's AI answers?, and Apple is giving up on plans to turn the iPhone into a subscription. It's Friday, December 20th and this is Engadget News.

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Several employees allege that Musk and his company ducked and dodged reporting requirements to protect sensitive data since 2021.

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YouTube is helping high-profile people monetize their AI likenesses, the EPA gave a thumbs up to California’s new gas-powered car sale ban, and Flipboard just launched Surf, which is sort of like an RSS feed for the open social web. It's Thursday, December 19th and this is Engadget News.

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The test is slated to take place in early 2025.

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The FTC banned hidden junk fees on tickets and short-term lodging purchases, Threads is working on scheduled posts, and Apple Maps' Look Around is now available on the web. It's Wednesday, December 18th and this is Engadget News.

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The president-elect has called climate change a “hoax” and courted fossil fuel execs in his campaign.

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The Cambridge Analytica scandal lingers on for Meta, Waymo will test its driverless cars in Tokyo next year, and NASA’s new Webb telescope images support previously controversial findings about how planets form. It's Tuesday, December 17th and this is Engadget News.

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