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COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time
TechnologyMarch 5, 2026

COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time

Today the US Senate unanimously passed proposed legislation known as COPPA 2.0. This measure, fully named the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, aims to create new protections for younger users online, such as blocking platforms from collecting their personal data without consent. CO

Roku’s solution to streaming decision fatigue is a trivia game
TechnologyMarch 5, 2026

Roku’s solution to streaming decision fatigue is a trivia game

Roku users who struggle to figure out what they want to watch might have an answer in the form of "Roklue," a new game coming to the streaming platform on March 7th. Announced on Thursday, Roklue is a pop culture trivia game that Roku says helps users discover new content and "tests players on the m

Amazon.com is experiencing issues and failing to load prices
TechnologyMarch 5, 2026

Amazon.com is experiencing issues and failing to load prices

Amazon's website appears to be experiencing technical issues that are keeping users from logging in and preventing prices from displaying correctly. DownDetector reported a spike of outage reports around 2PM ET, and the issues seem to have grown from there. While Amazon.com seems to be able to displ

Xbox CEO confirms next-gen 'Project Helix' console will play PC games
TechnologyMarch 5, 2026

Xbox CEO confirms next-gen 'Project Helix' console will play PC games

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is gearing up to spill the beans on Microsoft’s next-generation console. In a post on X today, she revealed that the system is codenamed “Project Helix.” Confirming previous rumors, she says it will “lead in performance” and play both console and PC games. Sharma also notes that

Amazon.com is up and down, with login errors and prices not loading
TechnologyMarch 5, 2026

Amazon.com is up and down, with login errors and prices not loading

If you're having issues shopping on Amazon or loading your playlists on Amazon Music, you're not alone. Downdetector is showing a sizable spike in people reporting issues with checkout, search, and logging in. The problem seems to be affecting both the site and the mobile apps. Several Verge staffer