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Snapchat settles to avoid social media addiction trial

January 21, 2026 Tech Xplore

Snapchat on Wednesday confirmed it made a deal to avoid a US civil trial accusing it, along with Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, of addicting young people to social media.This article was originally published on this […]

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Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet technology

January 21, 2026 Tech Xplore

Imagine that the internet suddenly stops working. Payment systems in your local food store go down. Health care systems in the regional hospital flatline. Your work software tools—and all the information they contain—disappear.This article was […]

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YouTube to match OpenAI with AI likeness feature

January 21, 2026 Tech Xplore

YouTube announced plans on Wednesday to allow its users this year to create AI versions of themselves for video sharing, matching a feature from Sora, the video-creation app from ChatGPT-maker OpenAI.This article was originally published […]

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Cyberattacks can trigger societal crises, scientists warn

January 19, 2026 Tech Xplore

Cyberattacks can wreak havoc on the systems they target, yet their impact often spreads far beyond technical failures, potentially triggering crises that engulf entire communities, a new study argues.This article was originally published on this […]

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Selfie-based age checks boom as govts push for online controls

November 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

As governments crack down on online platforms from social networks to porn sites, business is booming for one sector offering AI age checks based on selfies.This article was originally published on this website.

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EU could hit X with fine before 2025 ends

November 27, 2025 Tech Xplore

The European Union could fine Elon Musk’s X platform for breaking its digital rules by the end of 2025—two years into a probe that has tested the bloc’s resolve to police the online space.This article […]

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Tim Berners-Lee wants everyone to own their own data. His plan needs state and consumer support to work

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, has released an important new book about the problems we face online and how to solve them. It is called “This is for Everyone,” meaning that […]

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The avatar in a wheelchair: A call for more diversity in the Metaverse

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

A study by the University of Stuttgart, the California State University at Fullerton, and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems has found that there are benefits to representing one’s real-life disability through an avatar […]

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Based in US or Nigeria? Musk’s X erupts over location feature

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

Elon Musk’s X erupted in uproar after the rollout of a feature revealing an account’s location, exposing what users describe as global troll farms and influence operations on the platform—including in support of Donald Trump.This […]

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Don’t expect AI to disrupt Google’s monopoly on search

November 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

In a recent episode of the podcast “Acquired,” venture capitalists and hosts Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal argued that the horrible roll-out of Google’s Bard AI chatbot in February 2023—which led the company’s stock to […]

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