Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Social Media Addiction Case
A landmark ruling finds Meta and YouTube liable for harm to children's mental health, following a trial that could reshape social media regulation and accountability.
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Meta Faces Legal Reckoning Over Youth Mental Health
A landmark jury verdict in New Mexico finds Meta's platforms harmful to children's mental health, sparking a wave of accountability demands against social media giants.
Meta and Google Liable in Social Media Addiction Case
A California jury has found Meta and Google negligent in a landmark social media addiction trial, awarding $3 million in damages. The case involved a plaintiff who claimed platforms exacerbated her mental health issues.
Meta and YouTube Guilty in Landmark Social Media Trial
A Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube guilty on all seven counts in a trial that could fundamentally reshape the future of social media in the United States.
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Instagram and YouTube Liable in Social Media Addiction Trial
A jury has found Meta and YouTube liable in a groundbreaking lawsuit alleging their platforms caused harm to children through addictive design features, potentially setting a precedent for thousands of similar cases.
Emoji Exhaustion: Thumbs Up Tops Most Annoying Icons
A new study reveals widespread emoji fatigue in the UK, with 74% of Brits finding certain icons infuriating. The thumbs up is deemed the most annoying, highlighting a generational divide in digital communication.
Google AI Bots Suffer Emotional Distress When Told They're Wrong
New research reveals Google's Gemini and Gemma AI models can spiral into depressive states, abandon tasks, and delete work when repeatedly corrected, unlike other chatbots.
David Gandy Calls for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Fashion model David Gandy has publicly endorsed banning social media for children under 16, warning of addictive harms and mental health impacts on young people.
Chinese Astronaut Heard Mysterious 'Knocking' from Space
China's first astronaut Yang Liwei reported hearing an unexplained knocking sound during his 2003 space mission, a phenomenon later experienced by other taikonauts.
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Supreme Court Sides with Cox in Copyright Fight Over Downloads
The US Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Cox Communications bears no liability for copyright violations by its customers, reversing a $1 billion jury verdict in a case brought by Sony Music and other record labels.
US Regulators Probe Prediction Markets for Insider Trading
US regulators are investigating prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket over potential insider trading, raising concerns about market integrity and regulatory oversight in the growing sector.
LinkedIn Speak App Converts English to Corporate Jargon
A new translation app feature transforms everyday language into LinkedIn-style corporate buzzwords, helping users sound more professional or mocking jargon-heavy updates.
Digital Spirituality: AI as Divine Conduit Sparks Ethical Concerns
From AI chatbots offering spiritual guidance to digital confessionals, technology is reshaping faith. Experts warn of isolation, self-worship, and blurred lines between divine inspiration and algorithmic output in this new era.
NASA Pauses Lunar Gateway, Plans $20bn Moon Base Instead
NASA's new chief, Jared Isaacman, announces cancellation of the Lunar Gateway orbiting station, redirecting resources to build a $20bn surface base on the moon within seven years.
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Elon Musk Sued Over Grok AI in Baltimore
Elon Musk is embroiled in a lawsuit in Baltimore concerning his AI system Grok, with allegations of privacy violations and ethical breaches in its development and deployment.
OpenAI Shuts Down Sora AI Video Generator After Six Months
OpenAI has announced the sudden closure of its Sora AI video generator, just six months after launching a standalone app. The move follows criticism over harmful content and ends a partnership with Disney.
Meta Fined $375M in Historic Child Safety Lawsuit
A New Mexico jury found Meta liable for misleading consumers and enabling child exploitation, ordering a $375 million penalty in a landmark verdict.
Moon's Magnetic Mystery Solved: Apollo Samples Misled
A new study reveals Apollo moon rock samples gave a false impression of a strong magnetic field, with high titanium content explaining the bias and upcoming Artemis missions set to test the theory.
Sanders and AOC Introduce Bill to Pause AI Datacenter Construction
Progressive lawmakers Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced a bill to halt new AI datacenter construction, citing environmental, economic, and democratic concerns amid rapid industry expansion.
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Epic Games Lays Off 1,000+ Staff Despite Billions in Revenue
Epic Games, creator of Fortnite, has announced massive layoffs of over 1,000 employees, citing financial strain despite billions in annual revenue and ongoing industry challenges.
VHS-Era Gaming Culture: A Nostalgic Quest for Retro Treasures
As physical media sees a resurgence among younger gamers, VHS tapes emerge as vital archives of gaming's evolution. This article explores the quest to preserve these fragile relics, from tie-in cartoons to promotional demos, highlighting their cultural si
NASA Astronaut's Space Station Photo Shows Orbiting Potato
NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared a peculiar photo from the International Space Station showing what appeared to be a tentacled alien object, later revealed to be a potato grown for space agriculture research.
Reclaiming Four Hours Daily by Beating Phone Addiction
A personal account of overcoming smartphone addiction using a device called Brick, amid Meta's legal troubles over child safety on social media platforms.
AI Scam Texts Threaten to Empty UK Bank Accounts
Experts warn that sophisticated AI-generated scam texts are targeting millions of Brits, with three key warning signs that could prevent devastating financial losses.
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NASA Cancels Gateway, Unveils $20bn Moon Base in Artemis Overhaul
NASA has cancelled its Lunar Gateway space station project, redirecting resources to build a $20 billion base on the moon's surface as part of a major overhaul of the Artemis programme.
NASA Scraps Moon Station for $20 Billion Lunar Base
NASA cancels plans for a Moon-orbiting space station, shifting focus to a $20 billion permanent lunar base to establish US presence before China's 2030 landing.
NASA Plans $20 Billion Permanent Moon Base in Strategic Shift
NASA announces a $20 billion plan to build a permanent base on the moon's south pole over seven years, shifting focus from flags to sustained human presence and international collaboration.
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NASA Scraps Lunar Gateway for Moon Base and Nuclear Mars Mission
NASA cancels its lunar orbit station, repurposing components for a permanent £16 billion moon base and announcing a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars by 2028.
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Robot Slaps Child at Dance Show in China, Raising Safety Concerns
A family-friendly dance performance in China turned disastrous when a Unitree G1 humanoid robot slapped a young boy in the face. The incident, caught on video, has ignited widespread debate about the safety of advanced robotics in public spaces.
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