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EU Defies Trump Tariff Threats, Cracks Down on Meta

The EU accuses Meta of violating the Digital Services Act by providing inadequate tools for reporting illegal content and challenging…

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Business

Server-Side Tracking’s Privacy-First Comeback

Marketers are increasingly adopting server-side tracking to improve data accuracy, ensure privacy compliance, and enhance website performance by processing data…

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BigTech Companies

Apple Removes Controversial Dating Apps Tea & TeaOnHer From App Store

Apple removed the dating safety apps Tea and TeaOnHer from its App Store due to content moderation failures and privacy…

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BigTech Companies

EU Accuses Instagram and Facebook of Breaking Content Rules

European regulators have accused Meta's Facebook and Instagram of violating the Digital Services Act due to inadequate content moderation systems…

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BigTech Companies

Apple Pulls Women’s Dating Safety App from App Store

Apple removed the women's dating safety app Tea from its App Store for violating terms related to content moderation and…

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Artificial Intelligence

New Social Media Apps Combat Doomscrolling

Users are shifting from algorithm-driven social media to interest-first communities that prioritize meaningful participation over passive scrolling. New platforms like…

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BigTech Companies

Facebook Removes ICE-Tracking Page After U.S. Government Request

Meta removed a Facebook page tracking ICE activities in Chicago after a DOJ request, citing policy violations against coordinated harm,…

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Artificial Intelligence

Instagram to Add AI-Powered Parental Controls in 2026

Instagram will launch AI-powered parental controls in early 2026, enabling parents to monitor and manage their teenagers' interactions with AI…

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AI & Tech

Facebook’s AI Can Now Edit Your Phone Photos

Facebook is introducing an optional AI feature in the U.S. and Canada that analyzes private photos to suggest creative edits,…

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AI & Tech

Meta AI’s ‘Vibes’ Video Feed Sparks User Surge

Meta AI's mobile app experienced a dramatic surge in daily active users, jumping from 775,000 to 2.7 million in one…

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BigTech Companies

Meta to Discontinue Messenger Apps for Windows and Mac

Meta is discontinuing its standalone Messenger apps for Windows and macOS, removing them from app stores and phasing them out…

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Culture

The Last Safe Space: How Internet Privacy Sustains Trans Lives

The internet provides a vital sanctuary for transgender individuals to explore their identities and connect with supportive communities, serving as…

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AI & Tech

Facebook’s AI Can Now See Photos You Haven’t Shared

Meta has launched an AI feature in the U.S. and Canada that scans users' smartphone camera rolls to identify and…

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BigTech Companies

Can a Social Media Ban for Under-16s Actually Protect Kids?

Australia is proposing a social media ban for users under sixteen to protect them from online dangers like cyberbullying and…

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BigTech Companies

Facebook Reintroduces Job Listings Feature

Facebook has relaunched its job listings feature, focusing on connecting local businesses with candidates for entry-level, service, and trade roles,…

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AI & Tech

Can AI Escape the Enshittification Trap?

The author had a positive AI-assisted dining experience in Rome, where GPT-5 recommended a nearby restaurant by analyzing reviews, media…

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BigTech Companies

The Internet Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It.

Wikipedia's structural safeguards, which emerged to maintain quality in large-scale collaboration, provide a model for other online platforms by demonstrating…

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Artificial Intelligence

Anduril Unveils EagleEye Military XR Headset with Interface Demo

Anduril has unveiled its EagleEye military XR headset, designed to enhance soldiers' situational awareness and coordination with autonomous platforms, following…

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Artificial Intelligence

Ganiga Debuts Waste-Sorting Robots at TechCrunch Disrupt

The global recycling crisis is severe, with only about 10% of plastic recycled, prompting Ganiga Innovation to introduce AI-powered robotic…

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Expert Andrew Tulloch Joins Meta from Thinking Machines Lab

Meta has hired Andrew Tulloch, a prominent AI researcher and co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, as part of its aggressive…

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