The plaintiff, identified only as K.G.M., took the stand to testify against Meta and Instagram in a bellwether case over tech addiction.

Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about the line between overuse and addiction, and whether social media can cause ...

Gizmo is a new social platform that blends TikTok-style feeds with AI-powered vibe coding, allowing users to create and share interactive mini apps without programming skills. While safety and ...

The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - OpenAI is launching a desktop app for its coding tool, Codex, in hopes of seizing momentum -- and customers -- from its rivals in the AI code-generation space. OpenAI ...

AI is already having a seismic impact on how software is written, with much of the grunt work of programming now performed by swarms of agents and subagents. But as developers experiment with new ...

Account manager Matt Richards, 23, deleted all his social media apps from his phone last year, and was surprised to find that his life changed for the better. Richards had been using a smartphone ...

By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI, Feb 10 (Reuters) - India's government said social media companies would have to take down unlawful content within three hours of being notified about it ...

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Lawmaker L.S.K. Devarayalu says children are "becoming addicted to social media". India is the world's second-biggest smartphone market with 750 million devices and a billion internet users. Australia ...

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Last week, TikTok reached a settlement just before it was to be involved in a lawsuit that claims it and other social media platforms are making children addicted to the platforms and their phones.