WhatsApp is rolling out parent-managed accounts for under-13 users, limiting features to messaging and calls while giving parents PIN-protected controls, alerts, and approval over contacts and groups. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Amazon expands a program that lets customers shop from other retailers’ sites
The changes allow more merchants to participate in Amazon’s Shop Direct program, which sends Amazon customers to other retailers’ websites. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Cornyn voices support for nixing filibuster, reversing course as he courts Trump’s endorsement
Cornyn’s change of heart comes amid a grueling primary battle with Attorney General Ken Paxton, who said he’d consider dropping out if Republicans scrapped the filibuster to pass a voter ID law….
Tech Crunch – Meta rolls out new scam detection tools to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger
The tech giant says the new features are designed to alert users before they engage with something suspicious. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Lucid Motors ships Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to Gravity SUV owners
The update comes after a rocky first few months of software problems on the electric SUV. Read more: Read More
El Paso Herald Post – México’s Economy Remains Resilient Amidst Iran Conflict and Spiking Oil Prices
MEXICO CITY, March 11, 2026: Although the rising cost of gasoline prices and other oil-based consumables due to the Iran conflict is starting to be felt by American and Mexican […] The…
Tech Crunch – Canopii looks to succeed where past indoor farms have not
Canopii’s robotic farms can autonomously grow 40,000 pounds of herbs and leafy greens a year while being the size of a basketball court. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Former Apple engineer raises $5M for a note-taking pendant that only records your voice
Taya is trying to address privacy concerns around note-taking wearables with its device that can be worn as a pendant and records only the user’s voice. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Poppies Fest returns with guided hikes, music, culture
Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. Poppies Fest Events Poppies Fest A multi-day festival celebrating Castner Range National Monument and the portion…
Tech Crunch – TikTok now lets Apple Music subscribers play full songs without leaving the app
TikTok, which is known for shaping music trends and viral songs, said the new feature is designed to make it easier to go from the moment of discovery to deeper listening. Read more:…