Tag: social-media

UN Rights Office Urges Platform Reforms Over Social Media Bans for Children

The UN calls for digital platform reforms and stronger regulations to protect children online, cautioning against outright social media bans.

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Ferrari Luce Electric Car Faces Backlash, Shares Drop 8%

Ferrari’s new electric model Luce, designed with Jony Ive, met harsh criticism online, causing the company’s shares to fall by 8%.

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Declining Birth Rates Linked to Smartphone and Social Media Usage Worldwide

Over two-thirds of countries face birth rates below replacement level, a trend tied to early adoption of smartphones and social media.

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Microsoft Rebrands Xbox Gaming Division as XBOX in All Caps

Microsoft officially rebrands its gaming division to XBOX in uppercase following a public poll supporting the change.

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Sony Faces Online Backlash Over AI Camera Assistant on Xperia 1 VIII

Sony’s AI Camera Assistant on Xperia 1 VIII sparked ridicule online as users shared memes and unfavorable comparison photos.

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Meta Appeals $4.2 Million Verdict Over Social Media Addiction and Mental Health Harm

Meta challenges jury verdict ordering $4.2 million over claims that its platform caused mental health damage linked to social media addiction.

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Elon Musk Agrees to $1.5 Million Fine Over Delayed Twitter Stake Disclosure

Elon Musk will pay a $1.5 million penalty following late disclosure of his Twitter stake exceeding 5%, resolving the SEC investigation.

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Tesla Generated $573 Million Last Year from Deals with Elon Musk’s Other Companies

Tesla earned $573 million in 2025 through transactions with other firms owned by Elon Musk, highlighting interconnected business operations.

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Meta Ends Partnership with Kenyan Contractor Amid Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Video Privacy Concerns

Meta has quietly terminated its contract with Kenyan firm Sama following reports of sensitive video content reviewed from Ray-Ban smart glasses.

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Elon Musk’s Social Platform Launches Standalone Messaging App XChat for iOS

Elon Musk’s social network introduces XChat, a standalone iOS messaging app featuring end-to-end encryption, secret chats, and integrated AI assistant Grok.

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Telegram Founder Highlights Privacy Flaws in WhatsApp Amid Legal Challenges

Telegram founder Pavel Durov criticizes WhatsApp’s data encryption and privacy after a user class-action lawsuit targets the platform.

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Elon Musk’s Social Network X to Launch Encrypted Messaging App XChat for iOS

Social network X will debut XChat, a new encrypted messaging app for iPhone and iPad with calls and file sharing, available April 17.

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