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From wealth and success to murder suspect, the life of Luigi Mangione took a hard turn

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From wealth and success to murder suspect, the life of Luigi Mangione took a hard turn

California to consider requiring mental health warnings on social media sites

California to consider requiring mental health warnings on social media sites

Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?

Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?

Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law

Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law

Australian Senate passes social media ban for young children, which will soon become a world-first law

Australian Senate passes social media ban for young children, which will soon become a world-first law

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

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Australia’s social media ban for kids is closer to becoming law

Australia’s social media ban for kids is closer to becoming law

Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media

Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media

Australia’s plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic

Australia’s plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic

Australia’s House of Representatives passes bill banning children younger than age 16 from social media

Australia’s House of Representatives passes bill banning children younger than age 16 from social media

Is Outlook down? Thousands of Microsoft 365 users report outage issues

Is Outlook down? Thousands of Microsoft 365 users report outage issues

Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16

Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16

DC-area doctors warn of the damaging trend of ‘sharenting’

DC-area doctors warn of the damaging trend of ‘sharenting’

Australia rejects Elon Musk’s claim that it plans to control access to the internet

Australia rejects Elon Musk’s claim that it plans to control access to the internet

One Tech Tip: How to get started with Bluesky

One Tech Tip: How to get started with Bluesky

Australia’s parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s

Australia’s parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s

LeBron James says he’s taking a social media break for now

LeBron James says he’s taking a social media break for now

Australia won’t force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect

Australia won’t force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect

Judge tosses Huckabee lawsuit against Meta over ads suggesting he endorsed marijuana gummies

Judge tosses Huckabee lawsuit against Meta over ads suggesting he endorsed marijuana gummies

About 20% of Americans regularly get their news from influencers on social media, report says

About 20% of Americans regularly get their news from influencers on social media, report says

Swiss esports event canceled after 3 squads pull out over host team founder’s anti-abortion comment

Swiss esports event canceled after 3 squads pull out over host team founder’s anti-abortion comment

Netflix experiences streaming delays leading up to Tyson-Paul fight

Netflix experiences streaming delays leading up to Tyson-Paul fight

What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?

What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?

EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in ‘abusive’ Marketplace practices

EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in ‘abusive’ Marketplace practices

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