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Back to SearchE.U. demands Facebook and Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive for users
The European Union accused Meta of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked and demanded it disable “ke…
15 hours ago
Nigeria’s eroding Orimedu coast threatens homes and livelihoods
Communities along the coastline of Nigeria are struggling to cope with heavy rainfall and unstable, sandy soils, according to the UN's Office for Pro…
1 day, 15 hours ago
Apple files lawsuit accusing ChatGPT maker OpenAI of stealing trade secrets
Apple accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for ChatGPT, a major rupture in a partnership between the iPhone…
2 days, 15 hours ago
Tofu vendor delivers much more than healthy food to an east Tokyo neighborhood
Akiko Sugaya wheels a cart through the alley-like streets of eastern Tokyo, selling tofu, the protein-rich staple favored in much of Asia. But delive…
3 days, 15 hours ago
App protects athletes from heat illnesses
It may be a cold, rainy Sydney winter evening, but for football coach Gabriel Knowles, training under floodlights rather than the intense Australian …
4 days, 15 hours ago
Meet the royal herd of cattle treated to poetry and music
Rwanda’s renowned Inyambo cows symbolize the nation’s rich cultural heritage. Historically associated with royalty, they are now pampered with poetry…
5 days, 15 hours ago
Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurled a banner about love an…
6 days, 15 hours ago
Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks
Green means go. Red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. Those brightly …
1 week ago
Egg producers will pay $3.3M and donate 53 million eggs to settle price-fixing claims
The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached settlement agreements with three major egg producers to resolve allegations that the companies ille…
1 week, 1 day ago
WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy blind spot
WhatsApp users will soon get the option of going by usernames instead of phone numbers, the company said, announcing plans to address a privacy blind…
1 week, 2 days ago