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MPs reject social media ban for under-16s a second time The Independent01:34
Online age checks are coming in Europe Politico EU22:23
Snap cuts 1,000 jobs as Spiegel bets AI can do the work of a bigger workforce The Next Web12:23
Snap lays off 16% of its staff. CEO says AI tools can handle repetitive tasks PC Magazine11:29
LinkedIn is quietly moving into the AI training business Business Insider15:09
YouTube finally arrives on Android Auto—but here’s why you shouldn’t get too excited TalkAndroid13:32
PM summons TikTok, Meta, X bosses to No 10 to push for children’s online safety Evening Standard17:38

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YouTube Premium's ad-free experience is great, but its queuing system needs work TechRadar14:03 18-Apr-26

US Justice Department refuses to assist French probe into Musk's X: Report The Economic Times12:39 18-Apr-26

Reddit users grill Samsung exec on overwhelming Galaxy AI and compact phones Android Central07:52 18-Apr-26

This neat Galaxy S26 feature will boost your Netflix and YouTube experience TechRadar07:10 18-Apr-26

I moved from Texas to Spain and used AI to code a Facebook Marketplace alternative to sell my… Business Insider05:20 18-Apr-26

'I was told to starve' - why teen boys are crushing their bones and making themselves infertile The Mirror02:03 18-Apr-26

Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026 The Hindu Business Line01:22 18-Apr-26

Musk to launch XChat messaging app with strong security Bangkok Post00:50 18-Apr-26

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Meta may slash 8,000 jobs on May 20 as AI reshapes workforce: Report Indian Express23:03 17-Apr-26

AI warfare triggers Putin, as Kremlin moves to dismantle the last pieces of Russian internet Global Voices21:19 17-Apr-26

Planning to watch WrestleMania 42 this weekend? YouTube TV users might have a problem Android Authority18:54 17-Apr-26

YouTube reshuffles clipping by removing viewer options while bringing Clips to Shorts Tubefilter.com17:58 17-Apr-26

KYC bypass tools sold on Telegram to defeat biometric checks Biometric Update16:34 17-Apr-26

[un]prompted 2026 – Kinetic Risk: Securing And Governing Physical Al In The Wild Security Boulevard16:05 17-Apr-26

Man with @ihackedthegovernment Instagram account tells judge, “I made a mistake” Ars Technica15:37 17-Apr-26

Google is offering 50% off YouTube Premium today for certain subscribers Pocket Lint14:44 17-Apr-26

Netflix's TikTok-like vertical feed to arrive this month Android Police14:11 17-Apr-26

From inspirational quotes to depicting himself as Jesus, see how Trump's social media posts… Business Insider13:21 17-Apr-26

[un]prompted 2026 – The Al Security Larsen Effect: How To Stop The Feedback Loop Security Boulevard12:32 17-Apr-26

Coachella 2026 weekend two YouTube preview YouTube Creator Blog12:20 17-Apr-26

Bluesky breaks silence on outage and reveals cause Mashable12:19 17-Apr-26

It's time to remove YouTube Shorts, thanks to a new time limit option TechRadar12:10 17-Apr-26

This mobile browser just brought back free YouTube background playback Android Authority12:07 17-Apr-26

Apple marketing veteran Ng retires after 31-year career Mobile World Live11:51 17-Apr-26

Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey breaks down his thought process when he laid off 40% of his Block … Fortune11:43 17-Apr-26

Ford’s Never-Seen, Canceled Moonshot EV Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight Online for a Year The Drive11:43 17-Apr-26

WhatsApp To Auto-Hide Business Chats: New Feature To Reduce Inbox Clutter UberGizmo11:20 17-Apr-26

YouTube is ditching ‘Clips,’ officially brings ‘share at timestamp’ to phones 9to5Google11:01 17-Apr-26

EU launches alternative to social media from Big Tech giants TechCentral.ie10:33 17-Apr-26

Dubai police arrest Emirates flight attendant after stalking his private WhatsApp chat CyberNews10:03 17-Apr-26

SaySo is a new short-form video app that aims to restore users’ trust in news TechCrunch09:07 17-Apr-26

Google Updates Reviews Policy To Restrict Staff Mentions & Solicitations Search Engine Roundtable08:20 17-Apr-26

From a Booking.com Breach to YouTube Phishing: The Internet's Security Problem Just Got Worse This Week PC Magazine08:06 17-Apr-26

YouTube mobile app may get timestamp sharing feature for videos: Report The Business Standard08:00 17-Apr-26

Apple Watch, AirPods, smart home, and health marketing lead announces retirement 9to5Mac07:59 17-Apr-26

YouTube's recent changes have made it all but unusable Android Police07:24 17-Apr-26

A New Kind of Scandal Is Growing Online. It’s Ruining Careers—and Aimed at the Wrong Target. Slate06:32 17-Apr-26

European Commission turns up the heat on Meta over WhatsApp AI restrictions CyberNews06:00 17-Apr-26

YouTube is killing a video sharing feature and $1,000 side hustles along with it Android Authority05:20 17-Apr-26

It’s official: WhatsApp finally lets you hide your phone number with usernames—privacy boost… TalkAndroid02:52 17-Apr-26

YouTube Now Lets Users Completely Hide Shorts From Their Feed gHacks02:23 17-Apr-26

Social media bans might steer kids into riskier corners of the internet Help Net Security01:04 17-Apr-26

Meta Must Face Youth Addiction Lawsuit by Massachusetts, Court Rules Pixel Envy23:14 16-Apr-26

TikTok is turning ByteDance’s AI video generator in a brand’s best friend Tubefilter.com19:14 16-Apr-26

Former OnlyFans CEO’s new platform goes softcore to become “the HBO of social media” Tubefilter.com19:14 16-Apr-26

Nas Daily’s AI ecom biz just closed a $27 million round led by Vinod Khosla Tubefilter.com19:14 16-Apr-26

Netflix is prepping a mobile revamp with a TikTok-style vertical video feed and all Android Authority18:38 16-Apr-26

Sick of slop? YouTube now has a workaround that effectively turns off Shorts. Tubefilter.com17:53 16-Apr-26

Tumblr’s 30-Hour Attribution Riot Plagiarism Today17:27 16-Apr-26

YouTube says Iran-linked AI Lego video channel removed over policy breaches The National17:15 16-Apr-26

These Chrome Extensions Are Stealing Your Data – Uninstall Them Immediately BGR16:32 16-Apr-26

From Bazooka to Fake Nikes Recorded Future16:09 16-Apr-26

‘Things can’t go on like this’ – PM tells social media bosses Channel 415:23 16-Apr-26

Motorola seeks removal of YouTube, Instagram, X content in defamation case The Times of India15:12 16-Apr-26

You Can Get A Year Of YouTube Premium For 50% Off Right Now - Here's How BGR14:50 16-Apr-26

Snapchat chops around 1,000 jobs in latest round of mass layoffs ABC7 / KGO-TV14:34 16-Apr-26

If you want into Anthropic's Claude club, you may have to show ID The Register13:58 16-Apr-26

More tech layoffs hit the Seattle area The Seattle Times13:39 16-Apr-26

[un]prompted 2026 – Hooking Coding Agents With The Cedar Policy Language Security Boulevard13:08 16-Apr-26

How Push Notifications Can Betray Your Privacy (and What to Do About It) Electronic Frontier Foundation12:45 16-Apr-26

YouTube Premium is 50% off for Google One and Gemini power users in select regions TechRadar12:39 16-Apr-26

Former Meta contractor Sama to lay off more than 1,000 workers in Kenya Mint12:35 16-Apr-26

Coachella weekend two YouTube livestream schedule YouTube Creator Blog12:35 16-Apr-26

I turned off YouTube's brain rot and it only took 4 taps Pocket Lint12:24 16-Apr-26

LinkedIn exec says AI isn't causing a big drop-off in hiring just yet TechRadar Pro12:16 16-Apr-26

This deal saves you $80 a year on YouTube Premium, but there's a catch How-To Geek12:13 16-Apr-26

YouTube Premium is 50% Off for a Full Year if You Love Gemini Droid Life11:45 16-Apr-26

Want to stand out on LinkedIn? Try this career strategist's top 3 tips for strengthening your profile ZDNet11:30 16-Apr-26

Reddit’s iOS app is adding Liquid Glass soon, here’s how it looks 9to5Mac11:27 16-Apr-26

Samsung grilled by fans over Galaxy AI in spiky Reddit AMA Android Police11:23 16-Apr-26

Claude AI just learned how to hack Chrome: Will Mythos do it autonomously? CyberNews10:49 16-Apr-26

Myseum takes flight after Allbirds in fresh AI rebrand wave The Economic Times10:48 16-Apr-26

You can now turn off YouTube shorts entirely Mashable10:43 16-Apr-26

You can get 50% off YouTube Premium for 1 year right now - but the deal ends soon ZDNet10:19 16-Apr-26

YouTube Premium Is 50% Off for Some Google One Users: See If You're Eligible PC Magazine09:54 16-Apr-26

Social media has positive benefits for teens: report Social Media Today09:31 16-Apr-26

UK PM tells social media bosses to step up child online safety The Economic Times09:27 16-Apr-26

The Quiet Crisis: We're Speaking 338 Fewer Words In Our Daily Lives Each Year IFLScience09:22 16-Apr-26

How Creators Can Build Secure and Trusted Platforms Security Boulevard08:43 16-Apr-26

As AI Use Grows, Americans Worry About Losing Human Interaction, Acsi Data Show Business Wire (Press Release)08:04 16-Apr-26

Google Updates Some Merchant Center Product Specs For 2026 Search Engine Roundtable07:45 16-Apr-26

New UAC-0247 Campaign Steals Browser and WhatsApp Data From Hospitals and Governments Cyber Security News07:41 16-Apr-26

You can now get YouTube Premium for half price with Google AI Pro Android Central07:22 16-Apr-26

Finally! YouTube now lets you turn off Shorts with a clever trick Android Authority07:07 16-Apr-26

Is Bluesky down? Here's what we know. Mashable06:55 16-Apr-26

You can now turn off YouTube Shorts on mobile GSMArena.com06:26 16-Apr-26

YouTube's app just got a free update that'll hopefully change my life T306:10 16-Apr-26

You can now hide YouTube Shorts BetaNews06:09 16-Apr-26

Here’s how to remove YouTube Shorts from your feed TrustedReviews06:03 16-Apr-26

Starmer Tells Social Media Firms Online Safety Change Is Needed Bloomberg Law06:02 16-Apr-26

Millions of hotel goers may have been exposed after hackers steal data and leak it on Telegram TechRadar Pro05:59 16-Apr-26

Malaysia Plans Social Media Curbs for Under 16s as Soon as June Bloomberg Law05:56 16-Apr-26

YouTube Now Lets You Turn Off Most Shorts, But Only on Mobile PC Magazine05:49 16-Apr-26

Blabbermouth launches Predictive Reach Comms Features05:30 16-Apr-26

YouTube finally gives us a way to turn off Shorts, sort of Android Central05:19 16-Apr-26

Risks to children on social media ‘can’t go on like this’, PM tells tech bosses Evening Standard05:10 16-Apr-26

EU warns Meta on WhatsApp AI fee policy Mobile World Live04:29 16-Apr-26

YouTube finally gives you a way to kill Shorts Android Police04:25 16-Apr-26

YouTube now lets users turn off Shorts with new time limit option: Details The Business Standard03:09 16-Apr-26

How to disable YouTube Shorts and stop endless scrolling Indian Express02:26 16-Apr-26

UAC-0247 Targets Ukrainian Clinics and Government in Data-Theft Malware Campaign The Hacker News02:23 16-Apr-26

‘Your job is changing on you’: LinkedIn says AI isn't killing hiring, but will rewrite your… Mint02:14 16-Apr-26

Cold Snap: CEO Evan Spiegel embraces AI, lays off 1,000 The Economic Times01:50 16-Apr-26

MPs reject social media ban for under-16s a second time The Independent01:34 16-Apr-26

Google is offering 50% off YouTube Premium for a year, but there's a catch Android Authority01:31 16-Apr-26

Exclusive: 20VC leads $3.6m pre-seed for ‘TikTok meets Wikipedia’ startup Flare Sifted00:12 16-Apr-26

YouTube finally lets you turn off Shorts: Chec out exact settings to clean up your feed Mint22:40 15-Apr-26

Online age checks are coming in Europe Politico EU22:23 15-Apr-26

YouTube Shorts are a lot easier to ignore with this new setting [Gallery] 9to5Google22:21 15-Apr-26

European civil servants are being forced off WhatsApp Politico EU22:15 15-Apr-26

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