Tag: social-media

Study Finds One in Five Australian Teens Circumvent Social Media Age Restrictions

Despite Australia’s legal ban on social media for under-16s, a study reveals 20% of teenagers still access platforms illegally.

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Trump Administration Set to Receive $10 Billion for Role in TikTok US Business Deal

The Trump administration stands to earn $10 billion following the finalized deal to establish TikTok’s US business operations.

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Major Russian Advertisers Pause Telegram Campaigns Following Antimonopoly Service Warning

Leading Russian advertisers have halted Telegram ad campaigns after the country’s antimonopoly agency deemed such advertising unlawful.

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Nine More Countries Move to Restrict Social Media Access for Minors

Following Australia’s lead, nine additional countries are preparing legislation to limit social media use among children and teenagers.

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X Trials Subtle Brand Recommendations Directly Below Posts

X is testing a new ad format featuring brand recommendations placed subtly beneath user posts mentioning those brands.

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YouTube Introduces AI-Powered Remix Feature in Shorts

YouTube is testing an AI remix feature in Shorts, enabling new videos to be created automatically from existing clips.

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WhatsApp Develops Spoiler Tag Feature to Hide Message Content

WhatsApp is testing a new text formatting option that lets users conceal messages under spoiler tags to prevent unwanted reveals.

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Raspberry Pi Shares Surge Nearly 94% Following Viral Social Media Buzz Over Home AI

Raspberry Pi’s stock soared nearly 94% in a week after a viral social media post spotlighted its use in home AI projects.

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Thousands Report Outages Affecting Social Network X Amid Cloudflare Issues

Numerous users experienced disruptions on social platform X coinciding with Cloudflare service outages reported around 16:00 Moscow time.

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German Man Travels Over 3,000 Miles to Retrieve Stolen iPhone Tracked to Senegal

A German man tracked his stolen iPhone to Senegal and traveled thousands of miles to recover it after a viral social media challenge.

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Telegram Opens Stories Feature to All Users Without Subscription

Telegram has made its Stories feature freely accessible to all users, removing the previous Premium subscription requirement.

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VK Usage in Russia Sees Significant Uptick with Increased Video Viewing

Russian users spent 20% more time on VK in December, averaging 64 minutes daily, the highest among domestic social networks.

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