The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...

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If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...

Following a spate of lawsuits and investigations over its child safety systems, Roblox is going to implement mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access communication features, ...

Roblox chat will only be available to users whose age is estimated. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Dima Berlin / iStock / Getty / Roblox The gaming platform Roblox will begin using age ...

Authorities have charged 27-year-old Cedric Irving Jr. with murder in the death of junior college football coach John Beam, Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced on Monday.

The interception Nahshon Wright hauled in during the Chicago Bears' 19-17 win over the Minnesota Vikings had way more meaning than just an average takeaway. Wright played with a heavy heart on Sunday, ...

OAKLAND – On a nondescript September morning last fall, John Beam sat in his Laney College office, one decorated with trophies, photos and other reminders of his nearly innumerable football successes ...

OAKLAND — John Beam, the legendary football coach who shaped multiple generations of student athletes, anchoring Oakland’s sports community and becoming a respected leader at Laney College, died from ...

Former Laney College football coach John Beam died Friday at an Oakland hospital a day after he was shot on campus, police said. Beam is a football icon in Oakland, leaving his mark on young players ...

A lawsuit alleges the platform helped facilitate child sexual exploitation. A father's lawsuit against the online gaming platform Roblox will remain in the public eye after a California judge denied ...