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Excessive social media found to harm teenagers’ mental health – but experts say moderation may be key

Exclusive: Mission Australia survey finds moderate social media users were as likely to seek help from parents as low users

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2025

Like Starbucks and Chipotle's CEOs, this $450 million AI boss lifts weights to destress from the top job—he’s trying to join the 1,000 pound club

David Shim, cofounder and CEO of software company Read AI, lives in a one-bedroom Seattle apartment and says a Nintendo game he played at 10 years old shaped his business strategy.

Fortune · Jun 25, 2025

Software engineer creates a real-life ad block using Snapchat's AR smart glasses, but ultimately ends up making something far more distracting than ads

Begone, brand!

PC Gamer · Jun 24, 2025

Teenager who murdered 12-year-old Ava White named for first time

Reporting restrictions, which had prevented him from being identified publicly, remained in place until his 18th birthday

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025

‘Enjoy That Day Off:' Man Asks People to Photoshop a Video to Look Like He Crashed His Car to Skip Work. The Internet Complies

Need a day off, but can’t fake a fever twice in one month? Faking a car crash was the bright idea for online creator Masan (@masan_the_guy) to grab a day off from his unnamed place of employment, but his since-deleted TikTok clip went mega-viral and invited plenty of unexpected attention…

Motor1 · Jun 19, 2025

20 People Actually Read The Fine Print And Discovered They Were (Almost) Selling Their Souls

Do you read the fine print?

Bored Panda · Jun 18, 2025

Dutch Suggest Social Media Ban For Under-15s

The Dutch government Tuesday advised parents to forbid children under 15 from using social media apps like TikTok and Snapchat, the latest country to propose curbs over mental health concerns.

International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025

Backflip on post and boast laws after 'disturbing' rise

A rising trend of young thugs gloating about their crimes online has prompted one state's change of heart on a "post and boast" crackdown.

AAP · Jun 16, 2025

‘So this is worst possible case scenario’: Woman gets on bus, everybody starts staring. Then she reads the sign and finds out why

A woman may have committed arguably one of the most embarrassing faux pas in public transit history after not paying attention to where she sat. Nola (@nolagordon) shared a pair of Snapchat photos she took while riding the bus. Her lack of situational awareness earned her over 270,000 views on…

The Mary Sue · Jun 16, 2025

I cried laughing using generative AI lenses on Snapchat+ — here's why it's pure joy

I got to try out Snapchat+, the platform's premium subscription service that offers exclusive and pre-release features like its generative AI, and I couldn't stop laughing about its creative (and silly) Lenses.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 15, 2025