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As juries turn against social media for harming kids, Big Tech's invincibility starts to show cracks

It’s too soon to tell if this week’s jury decisions will lead to fundamental changes in how social media treats its young users

The Independent UK

Tech giants could face more lawsuits after US ruling

An unprecedented legal finding that social media giants failed to protect young users from harm could have major ramifications for tech companies in Australia.

AAP

Meghan and Harry hail ‘reckoning’ for social media firms after US court ruling

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex said they ‘stand with every parent and young person who refused to be silenced’.

Evening Standard

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Harry and Meghan hail social media ‘reckoning’ after Meta court ruling

The couple say they ‘stand with every parent and young person who refused to be silenced’

The Independent UK

House of Lords pushes for Australian-style social media ban for under-16s

Peers, in vote of 266 to 141, reject Keir Starmer’s proposals for public consultation to decide if social media ban should be introduced in UK

The Guardian - AU

‘Beyond massive’: How a court victory by a teenager addicted to Instagram and YouTube could upend the whole tech industry

ANALYSIS: In a landmark ruling, a Los Angeles jury held Meta and Google liable for a young app user’s mental distress. Io Dodds explains why that logic could cost Big Tech billions — and potentially transform it permanently

The Independent UK

Verdicts against social media companies carry consequences. But questions linger

Two landmark jury verdicts against social media companies have arrived in a long line of lawsuits alleging harm to children who use platforms including Instagram and YouTube

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Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout

Social media platforms Instagram and YouTube have a design defect which means they are addictive, a jury in the United States has ruled.

The Conversation

Stardew Valley farmer takes advice from AI, ends up brewing 136 useless bottles of rice juice

"Don't listen to Google and mill your rice for vinegar."

PC Gamer

Jury finds Meta, YouTube 'negligent' in trial over addictive social media

Meta, YouTube trial over addictive social media apps led to each being found guilty of "negligence."

Android Central

House of Lords backs UK social media ban for under-16s for second time

Nash said social media companies have taken a ‘cavalier approach’ to content damaging to children

The Independent UK

Google’s new Android Automotive update wants to control your car's 'brain' — as Micron predicts cars will soon need 300GB of RAM

Cars are rapidly turning into computers as Android Automotive update will soon make it the ‘brain’ of your car, but Micron says vehicles will soon need 300GB of RAM to function.

TechRadar

Micron Broke Below Its 50-Day Moving Average. Should You Buy the Dip?

Micron stock sinks on debt reduction announcement and Google’s release of TurboQuant. But options traders seem to believe that MU shares are poised for a comeback.

Barchart

A court just ruled that tech addiction is real—and dangerous. It could be Meta and YouTube's Big Tobacco moment

A Los Angeles jury’s decision that addictive app design caused a young woman’s mental health crisis could force Big Tech to confront what parents, doctors, and users have warned about for years.

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I stay safe and protect my hearing with these Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 features

Wearing earbuds can be dangerous if you play your music too loud or lose awareness of your surroundings. These Pixel Buds Pro 2 features can help.

Tom’s Guide

Google TV just got a gigantic Gemini AI upgrade — 3 new features you must try today

Google has a set of new Gemini-based tools for Google TV that aim to educate and help sports fans follow their teams.

The Independent UK

Samsung launches a cheaper alternative to the Galaxy S26

The phones boast upgraded processors, tougher water resistance and a heavy dose of artificial intelligence

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Alphabet Stock Drops, But Huge Unusual Call GOOG Options Activity Highlights Its Value

Unusually large activity in GOOG call options that are out-of-the-money (OTM) signals that some institutional investors love Alphabet stock at these prices.

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The Independent UK

Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial

A jury found both Meta and YouTube liable in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that aimed to hold social media platforms responsible for harm to children using their services

The Independent UK

BBC names ex-Google executive Matt Brittin its new director-general as it faces a feud with Trump

Former Google executive Matt Brittin has been announced as the new director-general of the BBC

Android Central

Xiaomi 17 vs. Xiaomi 17 Ultra: Sibling rivalry

Xiaomi's two latest phones have blazing-fast hardware, top-notch cameras, heavyweight batteries that can be juiced up in a jiffy, and a lot more.

Evening Standard

Nadiya Bychkova confirms Strictly Come Dancing exit after nine years amid BBC shake-up

The news of her departure follows reports that several long-standing professionals will not return to the hit Saturday night dance show

Android Automotive upgrade gives Google more control over your car

This move could see Google become core to a lot more systems in your car

TechRadar

Forget wearable AI – the future of AI is contextual

AI is changing the how everyday people and businesses interact with software.

Evening Standard

Former Google executive Matt Brittin ‘honoured’ to become BBC director-general

Tim Davie leaves the role on April 2.

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