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The Guardian - UK

Move to halt church sell-offs chimes with Philip Larkin’s prophetic homage

Dwindling attendance has led to the closure of 1,700 places of worship since a prescient 1954 poem wondered about their fate

The Guardian - UK

Meta’s new parental tools will not protect vulnerable children, experts say

Tech firm gives parents greater control over their children’s online activities, but not all kids have consistent supervision

The Guardian - US

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Hun Sen kicks off campaign for one-sided election

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Saturday opened his ruling party’s campaign for an election later this month — a poll that has been criticised as a sham after the main opposition party was prevented from running.

Bangkok Post

Cambodia PM backtracks on threat to ban Facebook amid content row

A political fiasco has unfolded for Facebook after Hun Sen is accused of inciting violence on the platform.

Al Jazeera

Where the Sleepless in Seattle cast are now as film celebrates 30th anniversary

The iconic movie Sleepless in Seattle turned 30 years old this week and fans across the globe still watch the flick which sees Tom Hanks' character try to get back into the world of dating

Daily Mirror

Meta is lifting the curtain on Facebook and Instagram’s elusive recommendation algorithms

Meta unveils "system cards" and expands content explanation feature to address user concerns about Facebook and Instagram algorithms.

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Cambodia PM Hun Sen will shut down opposition on election day – even if he can no longer threaten voters on Facebook

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen will no longer be able to use his Facebook page to air threats of violence against opposition supporters – but that doesn’t mean he can’t still suppress their vote as the country prepares for a general election.

The Conversation

Jaden Smith reveals mum Jada Pinkett Smith introduced him to psychedelics

Red Table Talk host Jada Pinkett Smith has previously spoken candidly about how the use of psychedelic drugs helped her through a difficult time of "crippling depression"

Daily Mirror

Visual misinformation is widespread on Facebook – and often undercounted by researchers

How much misinformation is on Facebook? Several studies have found that the amount of misinformation on Facebook is low or that the problem has declined over time.

The Conversation

Facebook to circumvent Google Play Store, allow app downloads from ads

The recently passed Digital Markets Act in the EU has opened a new opportunity for Meta to turn Facebook into an alternative app marketplace.

Android Central

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen had been a huge Facebook fan. Now he's threatening to ban it

Cambodia’s long-serving, tough-talking leader, Hun Sen, says he is considering banning Facebook in his country, largely because he is fed up with the abuse he receives on it from his political foes abroad

The Independent UK

Meta wants to create a Facebook app store to compete with Apple's App Store and Google Play

Meta will soon let you download apps straight from within the Facebook app, just by clicking on ads.

TechRadar

Thank EU very much! — Meta and Microsoft plan DMA alternatives to Google and Apple’s app stores

The EU’s Digital Markets Act gives Meta and Microsoft the opportunity to smash Google and Apple's app store "duopoly."

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Google and Meta will block news links in Canada in retaliation to new law

Google will no longer feature local news to Canadian users in retaliation to Canada’s new law requiring Google and Meta to pay media outlets for using the news content on their platform.

Al Jazeera

How many years does a typical user spend on social media?

Nearly 60 percent of the world uses social media, and the typical user spends more than two hours a day on it.

Bangkok Post

Cambodia's Hun Sen threatens to block Facebook access

PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen said Friday he could block access to Facebook in Cambodia, after the company said it would remove a video in which he threatened to beat up political opponents.

Bangkok Post

Around world, doctors battle impersonators

A Thai doctor endorsing a dubious diabetes treatment, a Filipino physician touting crotch-enhancing underwear, a doctor in the United States sparking off anti-vaccine conspiracies -- they are all victims of identity theft plaguing health professionals.

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Daily Mirror

Madonna 'vomiting uncontrollably' and remains 'too sick to leave her bed'

Madonna might have been let home from hospital but the Queen of Pop is said to be unable to leave her bed and continuing to vomit

WEKU

Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law

The Google fight with the country echoes a similar battle in Australia, where the tech industry eventually struck deals with news publishers after tense negotiations.

The Hindu

Big biz on Net comes with riders

The arrest of YouTuber Thoppi has shone the limelight on social media influencers.

Android Central

Google to block news in Canada on Search and other services over new law

Google announced that it will remove Canadian news links from its products in response to the new Bill C-18.

Evening Standard

Fake AI crypto scam ads of celebs like Bear Grylls, Ian Wright rising on Facebook and Twitter

Bear Grylls, Ian Wright, and Gino D’Acampo have become the latest celebrities to be targeted by AI-generated cryptocurrency scam adverts on social media, The Standard has found

The Independent UK

Oversight board recommends Facebook suspend Cambodian premier's account for violent language

A quasi-independent review board recommends that Facebook temporarily suspend the social media accounts of Cambodia's prime minister

Tom’s Hardware

Why You Should Use Desktop Gadgets Instead of Widgets in Windows 11 or 10

First introduced in Vista, Desktop Gadgets stay on the desktop at all times, unlike widgets which hide behind a click. Here’s how to use them and why.

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