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Month: June 2025

Internet

eSafety boss wants YouTube included in the social media ban. But AI raises even more concerns for kids

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, today addressed the National Press Club to outline how her office will be driving the Social Media Minimum Age Bill when it comes into effect in December this year.This […]

Internet

UK aims to tackle Google dominance of online search

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Britain’s competition watchdog on Tuesday proposed measures aimed at tackling Google’s dominance in online search, with the US tech giant warning that “punitive regulations” could impact UK economic growth.This article was originally published on this […]

Internet

Billions of login credentials have been leaked online, Cybernews researchers say

June 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say that billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals “unprecedented access” to accounts consumers use each day.This article was originally published on this […]

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Internet

Study finds curated ‘starter packs’ fueled rapid user growth on Bluesky

June 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

‘Starter packs’—curated user lists that new users can follow with a single click—played a key role in helping Bluesky grow to over 30 million users, according to a new study.This article was originally published on […]

Internet

Australian trial says tech for social media teen ban can work

June 20, 2025 Tech Xplore

Australia’s world-leading ban on under-16s joining social media sites cleared a big hurdle Friday as a trial found digital age checks can work “robustly and effectively.”This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

Dutch suggest social media ban for under-15s

June 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

The Dutch government Tuesday advised parents to forbid children under 15 from using social media apps like TikTok and Snapchat, the latest country to propose curbs over mental health concerns.This article was originally published on […]

Internet

Poll finds public turning to AI bots for news updates

June 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

People are increasingly turning to generative artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT to follow day-to-day news, a respected media report published Tuesday found.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

Baltimore lawyer sues Meta, Google over online ‘squatter house’ networks

June 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

In his second lawsuit targeting social media giants, Baltimore lawyer and real estate firm co-owner Barry Glazer is suing Meta and Google over social-media-based networks that sell unauthorized access to vacant properties.This article was originally […]

Math

Disconnected from math, students call for real-world relevance, survey reveals

June 17, 2025 Phys Org

According to the first-ever survey fielded by RAND’s new American Youth Panel (AYP), 49% of students in middle and high school grades reported losing interest in math about half or more of the time, and […]

Internet

Rise in ‘harmful content’ since Meta policy rollbacks: survey

June 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

Harmful content including hate speech has surged across Meta’s platforms since the company ended third-party fact-checking in the United States and eased moderation policies, a survey showed Monday.This article was originally published on this website.

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