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#social-media
Digital life
fromTheregister
2 hours ago

Brits are falling out of love with the internet

British adults are less active on social media, with fewer believing benefits outweigh risks, leading to increased passivity online.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
1 hour ago

The Next Disruption In Social Media: Impact Over Attention

Future social networks will prioritize action-oriented platforms that foster real-world collaboration and value creation using AI and impact-based rewards.
Digital life
fromTheregister
2 hours ago

Brits are falling out of love with the internet

British adults are less active on social media, with fewer believing benefits outweigh risks, leading to increased passivity online.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
1 hour ago

The Next Disruption In Social Media: Impact Over Attention

Future social networks will prioritize action-oriented platforms that foster real-world collaboration and value creation using AI and impact-based rewards.
more#social-media
Digital life
fromEntrepreneur
20 hours ago

4 Business Ideas That Serve the World's Wealthiest Age Group

The growing senior population presents significant opportunities in technology aimed at enhancing their quality of life and independence.
Digital life
fromForbes
1 day ago

Where Americans Are Moving In 2026 As Remote Work Changes Where We Live

Many Americans are considering relocation due to changing priorities and the rise of remote work, seeking slower, cheaper, or different lifestyles.
OMG science
fromState of the Planet
3 days ago

Two Sustainability Students See Opportunity Hidden in Laundry-Induced Microplastic Pollution

Federal agencies are prioritizing microplastics in drinking water and launching initiatives to detect and remove them from the human body.
OMG science
fromBig Think
3 days ago

Ask Ethan: Do gravitational waves redshift like light does?

Gravitational waves, like light waves, can experience redshifts and blueshifts due to various intervening effects during their transit.
Wellness
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

A doctor shares 3 simple healthy aging habits from Norway, an underrated longevity hotspot

Norway offers unique insights into longevity through its social traditions, diet, and lifestyle practices that promote happiness and health.
Wellness
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Protein chips, sex chocolate: what are functional foods', and do they actually boost health?

Functional foods are gaining popularity, promising health benefits beyond basic nutrition, driven by consumer health consciousness and market growth.
UX design
fromMedium
1 hour ago

Beyond the user: why design needs to widen its circle

Human-centered design must evolve to consider ecological impacts alongside user comfort and needs.
Privacy professionals
fromAdExchanger
5 hours ago

What Regulators Talk About When They Talk About Ad Tech | AdExchanger

Privacy regulators emphasize protecting children, honoring opt-outs, and ensuring companies are transparent about data collection practices.
UX design
fromMedium
1 hour ago

Designing for the invisible customer

The act of choosing in design is increasingly outsourced to digital gatekeepers, redefining the role of design and aesthetics.
#digital-wallet
EU data protection
fromWIRED
4 hours ago

Europe Gets Serious About Age Verification Online

Five EU countries are testing a digital wallet for age verification, but progress varies significantly among them.
EU data protection
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Ireland is testing out a digital wallet that conducts age verification for social media users

Ireland is trialing a Government Digital Wallet to verify user age for social media access, aiming for user-friendly design before its 2026 EU deadline.
EU data protection
fromWIRED
4 hours ago

Europe Gets Serious About Age Verification Online

Five EU countries are testing a digital wallet for age verification, but progress varies significantly among them.
EU data protection
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Ireland is testing out a digital wallet that conducts age verification for social media users

Ireland is trialing a Government Digital Wallet to verify user age for social media access, aiming for user-friendly design before its 2026 EU deadline.
more#digital-wallet
Tech industry
fromTNW | Anthropic
4 hours ago

Anthropic signs biggest compute deal yet with Google and Broadcom as run rate hits $30bn | TNW

Anthropic secures 3.5 gigawatts of Google TPU capacity via Broadcom, marking a significant infrastructure commitment and revenue growth surpassing $30bn.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
9 hours ago

Anthropic reveals $30bn run rate, plan to use new Google TPU

Broadcom will develop next-gen AI chips for Google and supply components for AI racks, with Anthropic set to consume 3.5GW of TPUs.
UX design
fromMedium
1 hour ago

Careful, liable UX is a thing now

Design decisions that manipulate users are being recognized as deceptive practices with significant real-life consequences.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
7 hours ago

Yahoo Japan's consolidating 164 OpenStack clusters into one

LY Corporation is consolidating its cloud infrastructure into a unified system called 'Flava' to enhance scalability and simplify upgrades.
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
4 hours ago

Wynn Resorts Says 21,000 Employees Affected by ShinyHunters Hack

Wynn Resorts confirmed a data breach affecting over 21,000 individuals, with hackers stealing employee data and likely receiving ransom payment.
#cybersecurity
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

European Commission Confirms Data Breach Linked to Trivy Supply Chain Attack

Hackers stole over 300GB of data from the European Commission's AWS environment using a compromised API key from the Trivy supply chain attack.
Information security
fromSilicon Canals
7 hours ago

One maintainer, one compromised laptop: How North Korean hackers hijacked the Axios open source project - Silicon Canals

North Korean hackers compromised the Axios HTTP library by socially engineering its maintainer, publishing malicious versions that exposed sensitive data.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 hours ago

China-Linked Storm-1175 Exploits Zero-Days to Rapidly Deploy Medusa Ransomware

A China-based threat actor is using zero-day vulnerabilities to execute high-velocity attacks, particularly targeting healthcare and finance sectors.
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

European Commission Confirms Data Breach Linked to Trivy Supply Chain Attack

Hackers stole over 300GB of data from the European Commission's AWS environment using a compromised API key from the Trivy supply chain attack.
Information security
fromSilicon Canals
7 hours ago

One maintainer, one compromised laptop: How North Korean hackers hijacked the Axios open source project - Silicon Canals

North Korean hackers compromised the Axios HTTP library by socially engineering its maintainer, publishing malicious versions that exposed sensitive data.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 hours ago

China-Linked Storm-1175 Exploits Zero-Days to Rapidly Deploy Medusa Ransomware

A China-based threat actor is using zero-day vulnerabilities to execute high-velocity attacks, particularly targeting healthcare and finance sectors.
more#cybersecurity
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
2 hours ago

In the age of AI agents, your customer may still buy from you, but they may no longer visit you

The rise of AI agents is shifting customer interactions away from traditional company-controlled interfaces.
#ai-impact
more#ai-impact
Books
fromPsychology Today
8 hours ago

Is Recovery Too Serious to Be Funny?

Recovery literature often overlooks humor, focusing instead on serious tones despite the potential for laughter in the journey.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

As Iran war exposes global dependence on fossil fuels, the biggest emitters are reaping the rewards

Global food insecurity is rising due to oil prices and fertilizer shortages, highlighting the dependency on fossil fuels and the shift towards low-carbon futures.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
4 hours ago

Flowise AI Agent Builder Under Active CVSS 10.0 RCE Exploitation; 12,000+ Instances Exposed

A critical security flaw in Flowise allows remote code execution, posing severe risks to business continuity and customer data.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
2 hours ago

A new era of industrial logging looms - High Country News

The U.S. is set to rescind the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, allowing industrialization in previously protected forest areas.
Europe news
fromTNW | Opinion
1 hour ago

Cheap cloud was built for stability, but that world is changing

The Iran war exposes the vulnerability of cloud economics to energy market instability, particularly affecting Europe due to its reliance on imported energy.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
10 hours ago

The Costco Steak Box Shoppers Prefer Over Omaha's Version - Tasting Table

Rastelli's Antibiotic-Free Grass-Fed Angus Steak Box at Costco is highly recommended for its quality and flavor.
Books
fromInc
1 hour ago

Most Self-Published Books Fail. These Marketing Strategies Help Entrepreneurs Win

Self-publishing requires an 'authorpreneur' mindset, treating the book as a business to ensure long-term success through effective marketing.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
16 hours ago

Fuel protest: Long delays on major routes across the country as convoys head towards Dublin

A nationwide fuel protest is expected to cause major traffic disruptions in Ireland due to rising fuel prices.
Books
fromOpen Culture
10 hours ago

Discover Gadsby: The 50,000-Word Novel Written Without Using the Letter E (1939)

Ernest Vincent Wright's Gadsby is a 50,000-word novel written without the letter 'E', showcasing unique literary constraints.
Social media marketing
fromTechCrunch
6 hours ago

AI design platform Picsart launches a creator monetization program | TechCrunch

Picsart launches a creator monetization program allowing all creators to earn revenue based on audience engagement without minimum audience size requirements.
Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

Nikki Glaser, 41, says beauty standards create a 'burden' when you can afford them

Nikki Glaser discusses the pressure of beauty standards in Hollywood and how financial means complicate the desire to conform to these standards.
#trump
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 hours ago

NYT Fires Back After Trump Berates Reporter: Pattern of Answering Fair Questions with Inaccurate Attacks'

Trump criticized The New York Times during a press conference, claiming it lacks credibility and responding aggressively to a reporter's question about his threats against Iran.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 hours ago

Trump Demands Fox News Take Host off Air: A Real Loser!'

Trump criticized Fox News hosts Shannon Bream and Jessica Tarlov, demanding Tarlov be removed from the air for her performance and views.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 hours ago

Daniel Dale Fact Checks Trump's Iran War Presser

Trump's press conference featured numerous false claims and controversial statements regarding Iran and U.S. military actions.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 hours ago

NYT Fires Back After Trump Berates Reporter: Pattern of Answering Fair Questions with Inaccurate Attacks'

Trump criticized The New York Times during a press conference, claiming it lacks credibility and responding aggressively to a reporter's question about his threats against Iran.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 hours ago

Trump Demands Fox News Take Host off Air: A Real Loser!'

Trump criticized Fox News hosts Shannon Bream and Jessica Tarlov, demanding Tarlov be removed from the air for her performance and views.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 hours ago

Daniel Dale Fact Checks Trump's Iran War Presser

Trump's press conference featured numerous false claims and controversial statements regarding Iran and U.S. military actions.
more#trump
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

How Pakistan's solar boom is shielding it from worst of Iran war crisis

A quarter of Pakistani households now use solar panels, providing energy independence amid rising fuel prices due to global conflicts.
#remote-work
Remote teams
fromhttps://scoop.upworthy.com
20 hours ago

Remote 'employee' gets fired from a job he didn't even work at. He was even paid $20,000 for it

A remote worker was fired after being paid $20,000 for doing nothing due to disorganized onboarding and lack of communication.
Remote teams
fromFood Drink Life
1 day ago

What Children Notice About Today's Workplace That Many Adults No Longer See

Children observe modern workdays filled with screens, calls, and interruptions, highlighting the changing nature of productivity and communication in remote setups.
Remote teams
fromhttps://scoop.upworthy.com
20 hours ago

Remote 'employee' gets fired from a job he didn't even work at. He was even paid $20,000 for it

A remote worker was fired after being paid $20,000 for doing nothing due to disorganized onboarding and lack of communication.
Remote teams
fromFood Drink Life
1 day ago

What Children Notice About Today's Workplace That Many Adults No Longer See

Children observe modern workdays filled with screens, calls, and interruptions, highlighting the changing nature of productivity and communication in remote setups.
more#remote-work
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
20 hours ago

The Upscale Chain With A French Dip Sandwich So Good It 'Haunts' David Chang - Tasting Table

Hillstone restaurant redefines chain dining with its exceptional French dip sandwich, attracting a loyal fan base and offering a unique upscale experience.
Environment
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

Can Sponge Cities Save Us from the Coming Floods?

Flood control strategies are shifting from traditional barriers to more integrated, park-like solutions due to climate change impacts.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
17 hours ago

10 Overpriced Burger Chains That Aren't Worth It, According To Customers - Tasting Table

Food prices, especially for fast food, have surged, leading to customer dissatisfaction and a shift in dining habits.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

MLB 2026 Watchability Index: Ranking most fun teams to watch

MLB's Watchability Index highlights star power, young talent, and exciting gameplay as key factors for the upcoming season.
Privacy technologies
fromTech Times
1 day ago

LinkedIn 'BrowserGate' Investigation Alleges Secret Browser Extension Scanning Within Platform

LinkedIn allegedly collects extensive user data through a hidden system called 'Spectroscopy' without explicit user consent.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.pcmag.com
14 hours ago

Not a Fan of Google's AI Overviews? Remove Them With These 4 Tricks

Google's AI Overviews dominate search results, reducing web traffic for publishers and causing factual errors, prompting users to seek ways to disable them.
Privacy technologies
fromTechRepublic
3 days ago

Android Alert: 50 Google Play Apps Linked to 'NoVoice' Malware Reached 2.3M Downloads

NoVoice malware infiltrated Google Play Store, downloaded over 2.3 million times, exposing sensitive data on millions of devices.
Wine
fromTravel + Leisure
19 hours ago

This Adults-only Vintage Wine Train Combines Local Tastings, a Lakeside Dinner, and Forest Views on a 4-hour Scenic Ride

Texas State Railroad offers a wine tasting experience on vintage trains through scenic East Texas.
National Football League
fromMusket Fire
1 day ago

Drake Maye's next challenge could determine the future of the Patriots

Drake Maye's impressive performance as a second-year quarterback brings optimism for the Patriots' future despite postseason concerns.
Wine
fromMail Online
2 days ago

A glass or two of wine a day slows ageing in men - but not in women

Moderate wine consumption slows biological ageing in men, but not in women, due to differences in alcohol metabolism and hormonal profiles.
Wine
fromLondon Unattached
3 days ago

Club Carnivore at Vivat Bacchus Review

Club Carnivore at Vivat Bacchus celebrates red wine and red meat with a focus on South African cuisine and hospitality.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 hours ago

Senator Says Trump Risks War Crime' if He Acts on Threats

Threatening Iranian civilian infrastructure could constitute a war crime, according to Sen. Blumenthal, amid concerns over U.S. military strategy in the region.
San Jose Sharks
fromFear the Fin
9 hours ago

Blackhawks at Sharks game 76: Lines, game thread and how to watch

San Jose Sharks need a win against Chicago Blackhawks to stay in playoff contention as margins for success are narrowing.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 hour ago

Patriots have a chance to bring back Stephon Gilmore in a way nobody expected

Stephon Gilmore should be hired by the Patriots as a coach when he is ready to transition from playing.
DevOps
fromInfoWorld
1 hour ago

What enterprise devops teams should learn from SaaS

Enterprise devops teams can enhance resiliency by adopting practices from SaaS providers, focusing on robust testing, monitoring, and seamless upgrades.
#liverpool
Liverpool FC
fromRush The Kop
11 hours ago

Four Liverpool players who have not played up to their standard this season

Liverpool's season has been disappointing, with key players underperforming and a lack of fighting spirit evident on the pitch.
Liverpool FC
fromESPN.com
10 hours ago

PSG games could make or break Arne Slot's Liverpool future

Liverpool fans called for Xabi Alonso to replace Arne Slot after a 4-0 defeat, marking the club's 15th loss this season.
Liverpool FC
fromRush The Kop
11 hours ago

Four Liverpool players who have not played up to their standard this season

Liverpool's season has been disappointing, with key players underperforming and a lack of fighting spirit evident on the pitch.
Liverpool FC
fromESPN.com
10 hours ago

PSG games could make or break Arne Slot's Liverpool future

Liverpool fans called for Xabi Alonso to replace Arne Slot after a 4-0 defeat, marking the club's 15th loss this season.
more#liverpool
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
6 hours ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Mamdani On Notice Edition - Streetsblog New York City

82% of police officers at Staten Island's 120th Precinct received multiple reckless driving tickets, raising concerns about their parking privileges.
Gadgets
fromMan of Many
3 hours ago

How to Build the Ultimate Home Office Setup to Work From Home (WFH) Like a Pro | Man of Many

Upgrading your work-from-home setup enhances productivity through better devices, ergonomic furniture, and holistic improvements in your workspace environment.
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
10 hours ago

Peter DeBoer will demand structure and these non-negotiables from the NY Islanders

Pete DeBoer emphasizes structure and details as new head coach of the NY Islanders, aiming to improve team performance and playoff chances.
Online marketing
fromForbes
1 hour ago

5 Marketing Skills That Will Boost Your Pay In 2026

Mastering emerging marketing skills like AI and automation can significantly boost earning potential by 2026.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
9 hours ago

India Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier Years

India is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity, issuing notices that may reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies.
Women
fromESPN.com
10 hours ago

NWSL Power Rankings: Wave lead the way, Spirit back on track

The NWSL Power Rankings reflect team performances after Matchday 4, highlighting standings and key player contributions.
DevOps
fromNew Relic
4 days ago

Exploring application performance monitoring (APM)

Application performance monitoring (APM) is essential for businesses to ensure optimal user experiences and maintain application performance in a complex digital landscape.
New York City
fromJust The News
1 hour ago

DOJ to probe NYC Mayor Mamdani's 'racial equity' plan

The U.S. Department of Justice will review New York City's racial equity plan due to potential conflicts with federal anti-discrimination laws.
Real Madrid
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
4 hours ago

From France: Liverpool on alert 2x UCL winner made available, Arsenal also offered transfer

Eduardo Camavinga's future at Real Madrid is uncertain, with Liverpool and Arsenal interested in his potential transfer this summer.
Real Madrid
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

A violent waiter and Joselu's heroics: six of Bayern and Madrid's finest games

Real Madrid and Bayern Munich have a storied rivalry in European competition, with 28 matches played and significant historical moments.
Marketing
fromThe Cool Down
10 hours ago

'No AI' is the new message brands are leaning into to woo disgruntled customers

Brands are leveraging consumer skepticism towards AI to promote authenticity in marketing.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 hours ago

'An incredible league' - inside WSL 2 promotion race

Birmingham City leads the Women's Super League 2, vying for promotion alongside Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace, and Newcastle United.
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