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fromFortune

What is tech addiction? A court ruling makes it Big Tech's next big problem | Fortune

A jury ruled in favor of a plaintiff against Meta and Google, citing design features that contribute to excessive screen time and mental health issues.

Catherine Thorbecke: Your birthday won't magically fix social media

Australia's ban on under-16s using social media is influencing similar actions across the Asia-Pacific region.

fromThe Conversation

Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout

A jury ruled that Instagram and YouTube are addictive due to design defects, awarding $6 million in damages in a landmark case.

fromSocial Media Explorer

18 hours ago

Launching a Company? Here's How Social Media Should Start Before Day One - Social Media Explorer

Social media should be prioritized before launch to build brand identity and engage audiences early.

fromMiami Herald

Catherine Thorbecke: Your birthday won't magically fix social media

Australia's ban on under-16s using social media is influencing similar actions across the Asia-Pacific region.

fromThe Conversation

Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout

A jury ruled that Instagram and YouTube are addictive due to design defects, awarding $6 million in damages in a landmark case.

fromSocial Media Explorer

18 hours ago

Launching a Company? Here's How Social Media Should Start Before Day One - Social Media Explorer

Social media should be prioritized before launch to build brand identity and engage audiences early.

Can One Mattress Really Work for Every Body in the Bed?

The Saatva HD Hybrid mattress provides excellent support for heavier bodies and cosleepers of different sizes.

OMG science

fromBig Think

4 hours ago

The widely reported "hole in the Universe" is a lie

There is no hole in the Universe; the image is a cloud of light-blocking neutral gas, not an empty void.

OMG science

fromNature

History of 'forever' chemicals is written in Antarctic snow

'Forever' chemicals have been detected in Antarctica, indicating their widespread environmental persistence.

Wellness

fromEntrepreneur

16 hours ago

Stop Burning Out on Business Trips - Do These Routines Instead

Consistent routines and portable habits are essential for maintaining health and wellness while traveling.

Wellness

fromBustle

1 day ago

How To Grow Longer, Healthier Hair, According To Ayurvedic Experts

Drinking hot water in the morning is an Ayurvedic practice that supports digestion and overall wellness, including hair health.

Privacy professionals

fromTheregister

9 hours ago

GitHub: We going to train on your data after all

GitHub will use customer interaction data to train AI models, affecting Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users starting April 24.

UX design

fromMedium

The mirage of UX Design's demise keeps coming back

The claim that 'UX Design is dead' reflects deeper anxieties about existence and professional relevance.

Privacy professionals

fromWIRED

The Government's Shittiest Website

MyMove uses dark patterns to trap users in advertisements while changing their addresses through the USPS.

EU data protection

4 hours ago

Charity Commission warns Alan Turing Institute of its legal duties after complaints

The Charity Commission advised the Alan Turing Institute's board on legal duties after a whistleblower complaint, closing the case without a formal inquiry.

UX design

fromMedium

12 hours ago

What AI exposes about design

AI is transforming design by automating tasks, emphasizing speed, and allowing a focus on user satisfaction and meaningful outcomes.

UX design

fromMedium

1 day ago

The three thirds

Many mid-career designers feel disillusioned as they reach a ceiling in their careers, realizing the promised growth and impact is limited.

EU data protection

fromNextgov.com

12 hours ago

Agency data leads worry about staff capacity to tackle statutory requirements, survey finds

Agency chief data officers face staffing challenges while preparing government data for AI integration.

Marketing tech

fromDigiday

Reddit's new shopping ads are a play for beauty brands' business

Reddit is enhancing shopping features to cater to increased consumer confidence and engagement in beauty-related purchases.

National Football League

fromMusket Fire

Patriots have every reason to risk it all on returning first-round superstar

The Patriots aim to strengthen their defense by potentially signing free-agent DT Christian Wilkins for the 2026 season.

English Premier League

fromCity AM

Spurs relegation: A black swan event the Premier League needs?

Tottenham's potential relegation could enhance the Premier League's unpredictability and excitement, similar to Leicester City's title win.

Marketing tech

fromAdExchanger

5 hours ago

Higher Programmatic CPMs Drove 44% Revenue Growth For The Guardian US | AdExchanger

The Guardian US increased programmatic revenue by 44% year over year, focusing on higher CPMs rather than traffic volume.

fromForbes

8 hours ago

The Wine Industry Once Mocked Influencers. Now It May Need Them

The role of wine influencers has evolved to emphasize relatability, education, and storytelling through video content.

Writing

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen review so scary it will send you hysterical

Rachel's journey to meet her fiancé's parents is filled with ominous signs, leading her to question her engagement.

English Premier League

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

I think there's a dark horse to watch out for, who will have a good go at the World Cup they are a very good side' England legend Chris Waddle reveals the unexpected country he thinks everyone should keep their eyes on in North America this summer

England is a favorite to win the World Cup, with key players resting before friendlies against Uruguay and Japan.

Writing

Permanence by Sophie Mackintosh review high-concept adultery fable

Sophie Mackintosh's novel Permanence explores desire and infidelity through a surreal narrative of a couple trapped in a fantasy world.

Information security

fromTechzine Global

Google aims to complete quantum-safe encryption migration by 2029

Google plans to transition to post-quantum cryptography by 2029 due to increasing quantum computing threats.

Environment

fromEarth911

fromFood & Beverage Magazine

8 Sustainable Women's Fashion Brands for Spring & Summer 2026

Fast fashion contributes to significant textile waste, with sustainable brands offering eco-friendly alternatives.

Food & drink

fromFood & Beverage Magazine

Discover McCormick's 2026 Flavor of the Year: Black Currant

Black Currant is named McCormick's 2026 Flavor of the Year, introducing innovative products to enhance culinary creativity.

Wine

fromTasting Table

9 hours ago

This Cocktail Staple Is The Secret To 'Amazing' Seafood Pasta, According To A Chef - Tasting Table

Vermouth enhances seafood pasta flavors, providing a more balanced and complex taste compared to traditional white wine.

Food & drink

fromFood & Beverage Magazine

New Safe-T-Chef Clamshell with Tamper Protection

Inline Plastics introduces the Safe-T-Chef clamshell with tamper protection, enhancing meal presentation and safety for food service professionals.

Books

fromVulture

11 hours ago

Christy Carlson Romano Announces Her Child-Stardom Memoir

Christy Carlson Romano's memoir details her rise to fame, struggles with addiction, and personal growth.

Food & drink

Thompson Restaurants Achieves 12% Growth and Expansion Plans

Thompson Restaurants achieved 12% revenue growth in 2025 through strategic expansion and operational excellence.

Remote teams

fromwww.aljazeera.com

5 hours ago

Malaysia moves to tighten rules for expats, raising fears of talent flight

Malaysia plans to reduce foreign workers to boost local employment and increase wages.

National Football League

fromMusket Fire

21 hours ago

Seattle just made the Patriots' next move with Christian Gonzalez even clearer

Christian Gonzalez's contract negotiations with the Patriots are critical, with potential for a significant extension influenced by market trends and other player contracts.

fromDigital Trends

23 hours ago

You are about to see a flood of product recommendations on Instagram and Facebook

Meta introduces affiliate tools on Instagram and Facebook, integrating shopping directly into posts and Reels for a seamless purchasing experience.

Writing

20 hours ago

As a furniture removalist I learned all mattresses are stained, and that's fine

A decade of diverse jobs led to life-changing experiences as a furniture removalist during the pandemic.

Wine

fromBon Appetit

14 hours ago

At Disneyland's Revamped Napa Rose, Every Staffer Is a Trained Somm

All staff at Kirchen's restaurant are trained sommeliers, enhancing guest experiences with personalized wine pairings.

Wine

fromTasting Table

17 hours ago

This Grocery Store Trick Gets You Exactly The Amount Of Grapes You Need - Tasting Table

Grapes can be purchased by weight, allowing consumers to buy only the amount they need from large bags.

FC Barcelona

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

Could Barcelona really sign Harry Kane this summer?

Harry Kane is a target for Barcelona as a potential successor to Robert Lewandowski amid conflicting details on his release clause.

National Hockey League

fromTheLeafsNation

8 hours ago

Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs outshot 43-18 by Rangers, rewarded with two points

The Maple Leafs are likely eliminated from the playoffs but continue to win games, contrary to fan desires for a better draft position.

Real Madrid

fromESPN.com

fromwww.caughtoffside.com

How Arbeloa has won over doubters and given Real Madrid hope

Álvaro Arbeloa has shifted focus to players, leading Real Madrid to significant improvements since taking over as coach.

Manchester City

fromBluemoon

9 hours ago

Arsenal vs Manchester City: Carabao Cup Final preview

James Trafford will start in goal for Manchester City in the Carabao Cup Final against Arsenal at Wembley.

A data trust scoring framework for reliable and responsible AI systems

A rigorous trust scoring framework is essential to prevent AI from perpetuating inequality through biased data.

fromFortune

48 minutes ago

Silicon Valley

Washington and Silicon Valley have found their common enemy: China | Fortune

Data science

fromInfoWorld

48 minutes ago

A data trust scoring framework for reliable and responsible AI systems

A rigorous trust scoring framework is essential to prevent AI from perpetuating inequality through biased data.

Silicon Valley

fromFortune

48 minutes ago

Washington and Silicon Valley have found their common enemy: China | Fortune

AI competition with China is viewed as a critical issue by both Silicon Valley executives and federal lawmakers.

Security as Code is Becoming the New Baseline: Continuous Compliance in DevOps - DevOps.com

Compliance must be integrated into the delivery pipeline as a continuous practice rather than a periodic checkpoint.

FC Barcelona

58 minutes ago

Excl: Two clubs on alert for Marcus Rashford as Man United frustrated by Barcelona transfer stance

Barcelona is uncertain about signing Marcus Rashford permanently, leading to interest from other clubs as his future remains unclear.

New York Mets

fromNewsday

Paul Skenes thinking playoffs for Pirates on eve of opener vs. Freddy Peralta and new-look Mets

Pittsburgh Pirates aim for division title and playoffs with a promising roster led by Paul Skenes.

Germany news

fromwww.dw.com

18 hours ago

Germany's green reputation hits a crossroads

Germany's new climate program aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 27.1 million tons by 2030 through wind power and e-mobility initiatives.

Europe politics

EU set to vote on trade deal with the US - Europe live

EU lawmakers are voting on a tariff deal with the US, aiming to provide stability amid trade uncertainties.

Node JS

fromThe Cyber Express

Node.js Fixes CVE-2026-21637 And Critical Flaws Now

Node.js has released security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including critical issues in TLS error handling and HTTP request processing.

New York Mets

fromMLB Trade Rumors

1 day ago

Mets Release Austin Barnes

The Mets released catcher Austin Barnes and designated Ben Rortvedt for assignment, solidifying their catching depth with Alvarez and Torrens.

Marketing

fromInman

5 hours ago

Is your brand message clear? A 30-minute audit to find out

Brand clarity is essential for real estate agents to differentiate themselves and effectively communicate their unique strengths to clients.

New York Rangers

fromNewsday

11 hours ago

Colin Stephenson: Rangers shift to youth as lost season winds down

Adam Sykora made his NHL debut for the Rangers, showcasing young talent as the team shifts focus after playoff elimination.

Cryptocurrency

fromnews.bitcoin.com

4 hours ago

Bitget Launches UEX Switch Campaign, Urges Users to Embrace More Trading Opportunities

Bitget launched the UEX Switch Campaign to unify trading across crypto and global markets, addressing fragmentation in trading platforms.

Golden State Warriors

fromESPN.com