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Renesas presents first Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth LE combo MCUs for IoT and smart home
Source: newelectronics.co.uk 10 Dec 2025. More from Internet of Things >

The metaverse is ushering in a new era of behind-the-scenes exploitation
Source: uk.finance.yahoo.com 9 Dec 2025. More from The Metaverse >

Bridging the Intergenerational Gap in Manufacturing with XR Training
Source: designnews.com 8 Dec 2025. More from Alternate Realities >

Senegal’s Digital Economy Report Highlights 97% 4G Coverage and Over 8 Million Mobile Internet Users
Source: techafricanews.com 10 Dec 2025. More from Mobile Internet >

Deep Dive: ZvZ Performance
Source: albiononline.com 9 Dec 2025. More from 3D Worlds >

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US plans to ask visitors to share 5 years of social media history to enter
Source: aljazeera.com 11 Dec 2025
Visitors who are eligible to enter the United States without a visa may soon be required to provide the Department of Homeland Security with significantly more personal information, including details about their social media activity, email accounts and ...more >

Oprah Winfrey praises Australia's social media ban for children
Source: reuters.com 5 Dec 2025
SYDNEY, Dec 5 (Reuters) - American talk show host Oprah Winfrey has praised Australia's decision to ban social media for under-16s from next week, saying the move would help young people socialise more. The law, due to take effect on December 10, ...more >

Social media breaks may increase your phone cravings, not cure them
Source: vegoutmag.com 29 Nov 2025
On paper, a clean break sounds perfect. Delete Instagram for a week, swap bedtime scrolling for a book, wake up calmer. I wanted to believe that too. I still do, most days. But a new study suggests that stepping away from social media can make your ...more >

Australia’s under-16s social media ban is weeks away. How will it work – and how can I app...
Source: theguardian.com 22 Nov 2025
Australia’s world-first social media ban for children under the age of 16 is just weeks away. The tech platforms – large and small – are working on functionality that will kick off existing under-16 account holders and prevent any new ones from signing ...more >

China and Korea Look to Curb Creator Influence on Sensitive Topcs
Source: socialmediatoday.com 16 Nov 2025
With social media influencers playing a bigger role in political discourse, and wielding more influence than ever, should there also be some requirement for these creators to have informed opinions, and a level of qualification to speak on certain matters? ...more >

‘One of the greatest social media posts’ went wildly viral and it’s a slow burn worth ...
Source: thepoke.com 10 Nov 2025
If you haven’t already watched this then you are in for a treat (and if you have then it’s so good you’ll want to watch it again). It’s a tweet by actor and comedian @TheLisaGilroy which first went viral back in the day (well, three years ago) and has a habit of ...more >

Reddit added to Australia's social media ban on under-16s
Source: bbc.co.uk 5 Nov 2025
Popular forum site Reddit has been added to Australia's world-first social media ban for children under 16 that starts next month. Live-streaming platform Kick will also be included, bringing the number of sites targeted in the ban to nine. They inc...more >

Teenage entrepeneurs, musicians worry social media ban will impact business
Source: abc.net.au 29 Oct 2025
As Australia's social media ban for under 16s draws closer, teenage business owners and artists have warned the ban could limit opportunities for young people. Isabelle Hedditch began using social media for more than just entertainment and so...more >

Instagram Adds Option to Draw on DM Chats
Source: socialmediatoday.com 23 Oct 2025
It’s been in testing for a while with some users, so if you’ve already got it, cool. There’s no need to tell me about it in the comments. But today, Instagram has officially announced a broader launch of its new option to draw on your DM screen, as well as ...more >

As social media age restrictions spread, is the internet entering its Victorian era?
Source: rnz.co.nz 17 Oct 2025
Analysis: A wave of proposed social media bans for young people has swept the globe recently, fuelled by mounting concern about the apparent harm the likes of TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat can cause to vulnerable minds. Australia was the first to ...more >

The next era of social media is coming. And it’s messy so far
Source: edition.cnn.com 11 Oct 2025
A baby running from a T-Rex with Lady Gaga playing in the background. Cats dancing on their hind legs dressed in streetwear. Bodycam footage of police arresting a pile of macaroni and cheese. Big Tech wants to give social media an AI makeover – ...more >

Politically aggressive social media users are creating most of the anti-immigrant content
Source: theconversation.com 5 Oct 2025
Most of us, whether we admit it or not, engage in a great deal of passive scrolling through social media daily. And while the platforms have proliferated for years, experts are only now beginning to demonstrate their full impact on our attention, mental health ...more >

LinkedIn Adds More Ad Automation Options for SMBs
Source: socialmediatoday.com 29 Sep 2025
LinkedIn has added some new options to make it easier for SMBs to create LinkedIn ad campaigns, including enhanced auto-targeting, AI-generated ad variants, and improved recommendations to help you optimize your LinkedIn campaigns. First off, ...more >

Deutsche Börse integrates social media intelligence into market surveillance tech
Source: finextra.com 24 Sep 2025
Stockpulse technology has been integrated into the Scila surveillance system that Deutsche Börse has used for more than a decade. Germany-based data analytics company Stockpulse specialises in quantitative social media data processing using ...more >

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