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Facebook and Instagram bringing in new rules to protect teens

The changes will be rolled out in March

Wales Online

How determine the right number of employees to hire to avoid layoffs

Two talent experts share how employers can prevent mass layoffs due to overhiring talent.

Fortune

The attack on Brazil's Congress was stoked by social media — and by Trump allies

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Facebook, Instagram to Allow Posts Citing 'Death to Khamenei' Slogan

The Meta Oversight Board overturned the company's decision to remove any Facebook and Instagram posts that used the slogan "death to Khamenei" to criticize the Iranian leader, saying it did not violate a rule barring violent threats. The board, which is funded by Meta but operates independently, said in a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

20 best jobs in 2023: Fast-growing, high-paying, recession-proof careers

Software developer clinched the top spot of US News World Report list of the best jobs of 2023, up from the number five spot last year — despite high-profile layoffs at major tech players like Meta Platforms Inc, Salesforce Inc and Amazon.com Inc.

The Times of India

WhatsApp’s Pegasus spyware lawsuit can go ahead: US top court

Israeli firm NSO Group’s spyware has been linked to state surveillance of human rights activists and dissidents.

Al Jazeera

Seattle schools sue social media giants, including TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat

The lawsuit says the addictive nature of apps has increased anxiety, self-harm, and depression.

Fortune

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Meta has a big new problem for its VR aspirations—Apple's coming for the throne

Apple's long-awaited mixed-reality headset is expected to debut this spring.

Fortune

Pro-Bolsonaro violence: experts highlight role of social media platforms

Sunday’s insurrection by supporters of far-right ex-president was organised first on private messaging networks, experts say

The Guardian - UK

US Supreme Court lets Meta's WhatsApp pursue 'Pegasus' spyware suit

The US Supreme Court on Monday let Meta Platforms Inc's WhatsApp pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install spy software allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and dissidents.

Bangkok Post

Facebook, YouTube remove content backing Brazil attack

Facebook parent Meta and Google's video platform YouTube said on Monday they were removing content supporting or praising the weekend ransacking of Brazilian government buildings by anti-democratic demonstrators.

Reuters

CES 2023: Smelling, touching take center stage in metaverse

The metaverse was a key theme during this year's CES tech gathering in Vegas

The Independent UK

HTC’s Vive XR Elite headset promises to take you beyond VR gaming

This swanky new mixed-reality device can overlay games onto your real world surroundings

Evening Standard

A Round-Up of 2022 Neurotechnology Advances

A round-up of some major moves in wearable brain-computer Interface (#BCI) in 2022, as the era of consumer #neurotechnology approaches. Will neurotechnology start to replace our existing peripheral devices? Look for brain-sensing electrodes to increasingly become part of our every day lives. Topics that I tackled in my forthcoming book,…

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The Guardian - UK

Job cuts and falling shares: how did it all go so wrong for the US tech sector?

As Amazon axes 18,000 roles and Tesla loses 65% of its value, we examine the causes of the glitch hitting Silicon Valley

Fortune

The Winklevoss twins are in another mess—and it has to do with crypto

“The idea in your head that you can quietly hide in your ivory tower and that this will all just magically go away, or that this is someone else’s problem, is pure fantasy,” Cameron Winklevoss wrote to former friend Barry Silbert.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What is the metaverse and how will it work?

The term “metaverse” is the latest buzzword to capture the tech industry’s imagination

Daily Record

WhatsApp to make major change and allow users to connect to app without internet

The messaging service, which is owned by Meta, will allow people to use the app even when an internet shutdown or block is in place.

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Louisiana Now Checking IDs for Watching Porn

Plus: Still no House speaker, the gender gap in college scholarships, Meta fined $414 million, and more...

The New Daily

Big tech calls out Tony Abbott on a point of fact

Tony Abbott has accused tech giants of trying to control how Australians think and vote in a spat over the indigenous Voice referendum.

Inverse

Here are the 5 biggest innovations to expect in 2023

Inverse predicts the biggest innovations of 2023, including wins in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and biotechnology.

Axios

Tech giants face alternate universes across the Atlantic

Firms are facing vastly different regulatory regimes in the U.S. and the tougher EU, which keeps piling on fines.

Dynamite News

Technology: Meta Hit With 390 Million Euro Fine For Data Breaches

Facebook parent company Meta Ireland has been fined a total of 390 million euros (413 million US dollars) for breaches of European Union (EU) data protection rules. Read on for details:

France 24

In latest tech layoffs, Amazon says it will cut 18,000 jobs

E-commerce giant Amazon has announced it will lay off 18,000 people. CEO Andy Jassy says the cuts will mostly affect the human resources teams and the Amazon Stores operations, and will represent around 6 percent of the company's 300,000 corporate workforce. This comes after similar layoff plans took place at…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Canada Court Approves Class Action Alleging Discrimination in Facebook Ads

A Canadian court of appeal will allow a class action suit to be brought by social media users accusing Facebook of age, gender and race discrimination in online advertisements, the plaintiffs' lawyer said Wednesday. The class action could see the social media giant paying damages to thousands of residents in…

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