Netflix Smackdown: Texas AG Says Streamer Cashed In On Texas Kids’ Data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Netflix, alleging the streamer secretly harvested Texans’ data — including kids’ viewing logs — and shared it with ad-tech and data brokers.
After Deadly Hill Country Floods, Rice and UT Arlington Race to Build Life-Saving Alert Network
UT Arlington will lead a $4M, state-backed project with Rice to deploy a radar-integrated, real-time flood-warning network across the Texas Hill Country. The platform aims to deliver location-specific depth forecasts to emergency managers.
Dallas Biotech Maverick Bets Big On Gene Drives To Crush Invaders
Ben Lamm says gene drives can curb a $5.4 trillion invasive‑species problem; safety and regulatory questions remain. The pitch puts Dallas biotech at the center of a fraught debate.
Dallas Feds Turn Up Heat As OkCupid Cuts FTC Deal Over Photo Sharing
The FTC says OkCupid shared nearly 3 million user photos with AI firm Clarifai in 2014; Match Group agreed to a proposed settlement in Dallas that would bar future misrepresentations.
Texas Web Designers Grin While New York, California Chase Bigger Paychecks
A 20i survey finds Texas web designers report more pay satisfaction than peers on the coasts, even with lower average salaries. Cost of living and career stage appear to matter more than raw dollars.












