Meta Lobbies Congress For Protection From Child-Harm Lawsuits
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Reuters: Meta has lobbied the U.S. Congress for legal immunity from child-harm claims tied to social media products such as Instagram, as it faces thousands of lawsuits from young users and their families, according to a source familiar with the matter and proposed legislative language reviewed by R … ⌘ Read more
Commodore’s Callback 8020 Is a $499 Flip Phone That Blocks Social Media and Browsers
Commodore has unveiled the Callback 8020, a $499 Sailfish OS flip phone that runs most Android apps but deliberately blocks social media, browsers, email, and workplace apps to discourage doomscrolling. The “not dumb dumbphone” still supports messaging, music, maps, ridesharing, hotspots, a removable battery … ⌘ Read more
Britain Unveils Sweeping Ban On Social Media For Under-16s
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from NBC News: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a sweeping ban on social media use for those under 16, joining other countries around the world seeking to protect children online. “It’s a big step for our country,” Starmer said in a recorded video message released Monday. “Social media is maki … ⌘ Read more
UK Scientists See Little Evidence for Claims Smartphones Are Rewiring Kids’ Brains
UK’s Members of Parliament (MP) were “looking for proof that smartphones and social media are rotting children’s brains,” writes The Register — but they got “a less satisfying answer from neuroscientists on Wednesday: nobody can really prove it.”
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À La Réunion, la réduction drastique des contrats aidés pourrait causer un séisme social
La préfecture de La Réunion a suscité une fronde de tous les maires locaux et soulevé une grande inquiétude parmi la population en annonçant réduire drastiquement le recours aux contrats «parcours emploi compétences». Ce dispositif de soutien à l’emploi est extrêmement répandu sur l’île. ⌘ Read more
Parteifinanzen: Social-Media-Regeln auch für Staatssekretäre ⌘ Read more
Tom Cruise’s Steven Spielberg Popcorn Bucket Is Better Than Disclosure Day’s Official Vessel
Tom Cruise recently checked out the latest Steven Spielberg movie, Disclosure Day. While at a screening, Cruise showed off his special Spielberg-themed popcorn bucket, an item that unironically was better than the official one from the movie. Cruise recently took to social media to share some photos of himself at a screening for the mov … ⌘ Read more
SpaceX: la première introduction en Bourse techno-fasciste de l’histoire
Le succès de l’introduction en Bourse de l’entreprise spatiale est celui d’un capitalisme irrationnel, destructeur et violent. Il assure la mainmise sur la société états-unienne du pouvoir charismatique et délirant d’un homme, Elon Musk. ⌘ Read more
Brad Pitt’s Dog Movie Was Just Spoiled & Fans Aren’t Mad About It
A major spoiler of Brad Pitt’s upcoming dog movie has surfaced online, but no one seems to be complaining about it. In fact, Richard Raymond, who serves as one of the producers on Heart of the Beast, himself shared the major plot point on his social media profile, confirming that the movie would differ vastly […]
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Тръмп: Фалшиви новини са разпространените от Иран условия за споразумение
“Това, което казаха, включително слабото и жалко изявление за сключването на споразуме … ⌘ Read more
И Канада забранява социалните мрежи за деца до 16 години
Senior Liberal warns party to stop talking about One Nation as Hanson hits back at PM
The One Nation leader posted a report about its fundraising campaign on social media after Albanese questioned its veracity, Hanson saying it proved the money was “ridgy-didge”. ⌘ Read more
Hanson scoffs at Albanese’s scepticism of One Nation fundraising, releases audit
The One Nation leader posted the report on social media and said it proved the millions raised in her Fire the Liar campaign were “ridgy didge”. ⌘ Read more
Study Links Smartphones With Declining Fertility Rates
Two recent studies argue that smartphones may have contributed to falling birthrates by reducing in-person social interaction, sexual frequency, and other conditions tied to unintended pregnancies. “One of the studies published in May is called ‘The Collapse of Teen Fertility in the Digital Era’ and the other, published just Monday, is titled ‘Is the iPhone Birth C … ⌘ Read more
Jesse Eisenberg Fans Have the Same Reactions To The Social Reckoning Trailer
The first teaser trailer for The Social Reckoning recently hit the internet, and Jesse Eisenberg’s fans all seem to share the same reaction. Eisenberg famously played Mark Zuckerberg in 2010’s The Social Network, and Succession star Jeremy Strong will play the tech mogul in the upcoming sequel. Although the trailer promises another intense installment, fans […]
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Licenciements chez Nespresso: «On se sent insultés, c’est une trahison»
Nespresso a annoncé la suppression de 178 postes en France en 2027 et la fermeture de son site lyonnais, chargé de la relation client. Prévenus en visioconférence, les travailleurs et travailleuses sont sidérés. ⌘ Read more
Young teens risk mental health harm after one year of social media use
A study that tracked teenagers for a decade found a decline in their wellbeing from time online – but it also provides a critical window for intervention. ⌘ Read more
Le «tour de passe-passe» à 50 millions d’euros de Mutares dans les comptes de son usine de Bordeaux
Le sulfureux fonds allemand a retiré plusieurs dizaines de millions d’euros des caisses de l’ex-usine Ford de Blanquefort, qu’il a reprise en 2023 et qui emploie encore plus de 200 personnes. Les dirigeants de Mutares jurent qu’il ne s’agit que d’un prélèvement temporaire. ⌘ Read more
Dans les pays hôtes du Mondial 2026, la société se mobilise contre les injustices qui l’accompagnent
Coûteuse pour les pays qui l’accueillent, socialement excluante, la compétition qui démarre jeudi 11 juin provoque aussi des indignations citoyennes, qui dénoncent des politiques discriminatoires et déconnectées des besoins réels de la population. ⌘ Read more
Auch Kanada will Social-Media-Verbot für Unter-16-Jährige ⌘ Read more
Major Days of Our Lives Star Is Leaving, Says Goodbye To Fans
Elia Cantu, who plays Jada Hunter, took to social media to announce her departure from Days of Our Lives. Originally introduced in July 2022, she is the daughter of Marcus Hunter. While she didn’t disclose the reason for stepping away from the show, she did pay tribute to her character and extended thanks to the […]
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‘Busting out the dance moves’: Katter the life of the party in Melbourne
The member for Kennedy in Queensland was spotted in Melbourne – and dancing on social media – and naturally, we were curious. ⌘ Read more
Pantouflage, recrutements familiaux et argent public à foison: les liens explosifs entre Bpifrance et un fonds franco-chinois
Cathay Capital a été le fonds privé qui a le plus bénéficié des soutiens publics de Bpifrance en 2025. Heureux hasard, il avait auparavant embauché le fils du directeur général de Bpifrance, Nicolas Dufourcq, après avoir recruté l’un de ses meilleurs amis, l’ancien directeur du Trésor, Bruno … ⌘ Read more
Only Murders in the Building Season 6 Casts Bridgerton Star & 7 More
Hulu‘s Only Murders in the Building Season 6 adds seven new faces including a Bridgerton star. While the makers have yet to confirm whether any Season 5 guest stars will return, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, who plays Detective Williams, was spotted in social media posts from the set. The upcoming installment is currently filming in the […]
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The Social Reckoning Trailer Review: Jeremy Strong’s Unwanted Sequel Shows Promise
The teaser trailer for The Social Reckoning has been released. Even though many did not ask for a sequel to The Social Network, the first footage is surprisingly effective. The Social Reckoning has been described as a companion piece to The Social Network. Aaron Sorkin, who won an Oscar for his Social Network screenplay, writes […]
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The Social Reckoning Trailer Previews Jeremy Strong’s Social Network Sequel Movie
The first trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning has been released, with Jeremy Strong playing Mark Zuckerberg.
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X-Men’s Sabretooth Actor Tyler Mane Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis: ‘F— Cancer’
Tyler Mane, who played Sabretooth in X-Men, recently offered a grim health update. In a social media video, the former World Championship Wrestling star revealed that he has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Tyler Mane reveals breast cancer diagnosis after wanting to keep it a secret Tyler Mane recently confirmed in a short video posted […]
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À RTE, une salariée menacée de licenciement pour le port du foulard
Un rassemblement pour soutenir la salariée, très appréciée en interne, est organisé mercredi 10 juin, alors qu’a lieu son deuxième entretien disciplinaire. Auprès de «Mediapart», elle témoigne d’une procédure «extrêmement violente» et de son sentiment «de ne pas avoir le droit d’exister». ⌘ Read more
‘Disgusting’: Young & Restless Fans Reject Bizarre New Matt Twist
Fans of The Young and the Restless voiced their reactions to the strange new Matt Clark twist, calling it “disgusting.” The latest storyline shift lit up social media as longtime viewers slammed the recent plot twists. Young and Restless fans are not happy with the latest Matt twist The Young and the Restless fans are […]
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Israel Folau posts his support for gay footballer Kane Evans on social media
Of all the social media support Kane Evans has received since coming out as gay, the most unexpected source is controversial code-hopper Israel Folau. ⌘ Read more
Scarlett Johansson’s Star-Studded Exorcist Movie Just Got a Massive Update
Scarlett Johansson‘s star-studded Exorcist movie just took a major step forward. The director took to social media to share the latest update on the franchise reboot. Mike Flanagan gives update on The Exorcist’s filming Mike Flanagan has officially wrapped filming on his upcoming Exorcist reboot. The director shared the news on Instagram alongside Blumhouse, posting an image of […]
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Why GMA’s Robin Roberts Was Recently Replaced as Host
Robin Roberts took to social media to reveal why she has been absent from Good Morning America lately. She didn’t appear on the Friday, May 29 episode, and was also missing at the commencement of the following week. She was temporarily replaced by Rebecca Jarvis. GMA’s Robin Roberts has been on hiatus for a new […]
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Netflix’s Scooby-Doo: Origins Is Already Facing Fan Backlash
Netflix has finally unveiled its live-action iteration of Scooby-Doo, showing how the dog will look in the upcoming Origins series. However, fans have not warmly received its look, making their feelings clear on social media. Fans aren’t liking Scooby-Doo’s first look Netflix recently dropped a new teaser for Scooby-Doo: Origins, showing off its version of […]
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James Gunn Explains How Supergirl’s Ears Are Pierced Despite Being a Kryptonian
James Gunn has finally explained why Milly Alcock’s Kara Zor-El / Supergirl has her ears pierced in the promotional materials for the eponymous DCU movie despite being a Kryptonian. This comes after fans noticed the piercings, leading to a big debate as Supergirl gets closer to its release date. The said debate spanned multiple social […]
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Asahi Linux warns users not to upgrade to macOS 27 beta
The Asahi Linux project,
which brings Linux support to Apple Arm-based Macs, has warned\
its users not to upgrade to the macOS 27 “Golden Gate”
beta.
Apple has changed how the boot picker and Startup Disk applications
detect valid OS boot volumes. When using either from macOS 27, your
Asahi partition will not be visible! We believe this to be a bug, and
have filed a report (FB2 … ⌘ Read more
À la SNCF, une grève pour déclarer «l’état d’urgence face aux drames»
Alors que treize cheminots se sont suicidés depuis janvier, les quatre syndicats de l’entreprise appellent à cesser le travail mercredi 10 juin pour protester contre les «restructurations compulsives», accusées d’instaurer un climat anxiogène. ⌘ Read more
Accord entre l’UE et les États-Unis: le négociateur du Parlement est aussi un ami du secteur automobile
Les eurodéputés voteront définitivement, mardi 16 juin, sur la partie tarifaire du deal passé entre la présidente de la Commission européenne, Ursula von der Leyen, et le président états-unien, Donald Trump. La version finale du texte doit beaucoup à Bernd Lange, social-démocrate allemand féru de libre-échange. ⌘ Read more
Jugendliche bei Treffen zu Social-Media-Verbot ⌘ Read more
Hugh Laurie Apologizes After House Dispute, Says He Was a ‘Thin-Skinned T—’
Hugh Laurie apologized to writer Janet Murray on social media. This came after the writer received backlash over his criticism of her “trenchant” analysis of House. Earlier, Laurie had slammed Murray for pointing out recurring structure in the series, backing his comment with examples of known figures from the music and art fields. Why Hugh […]
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Illan Castronovo, ancien candidat de téléréalité, mis en examen pour viol
Quatre ans après le dépôt de plainte de deux jeunes femmes pour des faits remontant à 2018, l’influenceur Illan Castronovo a été mis en examen pour viol, en avril, par le tribunal de Blois, selon les informations de «Mediapart». Il dément en bloc. ⌘ Read more
Apple credits Australia’s teen social media ban for its new controls
Apple chief executive Tim Cook told Anthony Albanese the iPhone maker’s new child-safety tools were “in part inspired” by the world-first social media ban. ⌘ Read more
Apple credits Australia’s teen social media ban for its new controls
Apple chief executive Tim Cook told Anthony Albanese the iPhone maker’s new child-safety tools were “in part inspired” by the world-first social media ban. ⌘ Read more
General Hospital Star Kirsten Storms Breaks Silence on Maxie’s Future
Kirsten Storms, who plays Maxie on General Hospital, recently took to social media to share a personal and professional update. She openly addressed the apartment break-in situation while also revealing her brain aneurysm diagnosis. Moreover, she updated fans on her return to the show while stressing that her daughter remains her top priority. General Hospital’s Kirsten Storms on if she’d return as Ma … ⌘ Read more
Was Australia’s teen social media ban effective?
It’s been six months since Australia’s teen social media ban came into effect, but is it working? ⌘ Read more
Polymarket and Kalshi Say Influencer Partners Can’t Deny Election Results, Actually
Social media posts questioning the integrity of LA’s mayoral election were labeled “paid partnerships.” Then Kalshi and Polymarket told creators to delete them. ⌘ Read more
Nintendo paie 35 millions d’euros et clôt un litige pour pratique commerciale trompeuse
La justice française reprochait au fabricant japonais une «communication tardive et parcellaire»” “au sujet d’un dysfonctionnement de sa console de jeu vidéo Switch. Une enquête avait été ouverte en 2020 après une plainte de l’UFC-Que choisir pour pratique commerciale trompeuse. ⌘ Read more
Wow, if it’s this easy in 1998, I bet it’ll be even easier in 2026
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Exclusive: Aussie teens react to new social media ban
Australia’s landmark social media ban for under-16s came into effect this morning, but young Aussies say it’s already failing. ⌘ Read more
Sponsored: Measuring what matters
Big infrastructure projects can transform regions, but the people living closest to them often carry the quietest costs, says WSP social impact specialist Hilary Konigkramer.
A new road can slash travel times, improve freight links and connect people more easily to jobs and services. But for the people living alongside it, the experience can look very different. ⌘ Read more