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Elon Musk does not grasp EU fears about disinformation on X, official says

EU commissioner Vera Jourová says tech firms must hire staff versed in legal and historical context of free speech in Europe

The Guardian - UK

Why Facebook won’t be influential in the UK general election

In this week’s newsletter: All-powerful ‘microtargeting’ swaying the masses into voting a certain way was always overblown, but these days social media has moved on – and so have the parties

The Guardian - UK

Quest fans, mark your calendars for a jam-packed Meta Connect on September 25

Meta Connect 2024 will take place on September 25 and 26; here's what we expect from the showcase, from a new Quest headset to an AR glasses demo.

Android Central

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Uh-oh, Instagram is testing ads and you can't skip them

Instagram is testing new ads on its platform, and Reddit users are expressing frustration. Is it time to quit the app?

Android Central

Guardian Essential poll: two-thirds of voters support raising minimum age for social media to 16

Survey also shows increasing desire for government regulation of hate speech and artificial intelligence

The Guardian - AU

Artists threaten to leave Instagram in droves over AI art training

Meta's making it almost impossible to opt out.

Creative Bloq

Ex-Facebook and Nike diversity manager gets 5 years in jail over $5m fraud scheme

Barbara Furlow-Smiles stole more than $4.9 million that had been earmarked for DEI initiatives from Facebook, with the help of her former interns, a hairstylist, baby-sitters, nannies and even her university tutor.

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I love Razer's Meta Quest 3 accessories, but I hate how damn expensive they are

I tested Razer's Meta Quest 3 head strap and facial interface – here's whether you should buy them or not.

TechRadar

Growing sponsorship row leaves UK summer arts festivals in turmoil

Book festivals and events still sponsored by Baillie Gifford to meet investment firm amid row over funding

The Guardian - UK

‘The first TikTok election’: are Sunak and Starmer’s digital campaigns winning over voters?

The Tories and Labour are forking out more than ever on social media ads, but going viral isn’t easy. We speak to influencers and strategists about the messages and memes

The Guardian - UK

Mark Zuckerberg is quietly sitting on a shopping empire with 4 times the customers of Amazon, as Facebook Marketplace skyrockets

The secondhand platform boasts up to 1.2 billion monthly users, with Gen Z and millennials flocking to the site in search of hidden gems.

Fortune

WhatsApp encryption isn't the problem, metadata is

Despite WhatsApp being under scrutiny for data vulnerability, don't worry, its encryption is not flawed. But this doesn't mean you are completely out of risk.

TechRadar

3 'Wide Moat' Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold

In the fast-paced world of technology, these three top-notch ‘wide moat’ tech stocks, highly favored by analysts, could be solid long term investments to buy and hold.

Barchart

Meta accidentally leaks Quest 3S in Meta Store, quickly deletes it

Earlier today, Meta accidentally listed the Quest 3S headset under supported devices in various apps on the Meta Quest store. It was quickly deleted.

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Android Central

The next Meta Quest headset just got one step closer to release

The Meta Quest 3s is expected to be Meta's new budget VR headset, and a store listing just confirmed the name.

International Business Times UK

Cybertruck Cafe: Tech Duo Swaps Keyboards For Coffee Beans In Unique Mobile Shop

Moonwake Coffee Roasters utilises Tesla's Cybertruck with its powerful battery to fuel their coffee operations at a farmers market.

Top News

New Mexico Judge Grants Zuckerberg's Request In Lawsuit

New Mexico lawsuit against Meta over child exploitation allegations progresses as Zuckerberg is removed from the case.

Al Jazeera

How a shadowy Meta, YouTube black market clouds India election integrity

Some of India’s top social election ad spenders are Facebook pages bought and sold in violation of the company’s rules.

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The Independent UK

New Mexico judge grants Mark Zuckerberg’s request to be dropped from child safety lawsuit

A New Mexico judge has granted Mark Zuckerberg's request to be dropped from a lawsuit that alleges his company has failed to protect young users from exposure to child sexual abuse material

Android Central

Meta's mixed reality fitness concept just got invented by someone else

Alo Moves is a popular online yoga platform and the company is bringing its massive library of lessons to mixed reality on the Meta Quest 3.

Al Jazeera

US activists worry about ‘losing major asset’ TikTok as potential ban looms

Recent decisions by US gov’t and platforms have made organising on TikTok, Instagram much harder for activists.

International Business Times

Meta Says Generative AI Deception Held In Check -- For Now

Social media giant Meta says its bid to thwart coordinated disinformation campaigns created through ever-improving generative AI is working, despite widespread concerns.

The Independent UK

One Tech Tip: Want to turn off Meta AI? You can't — but there are some workarounds

If you use Facebook, WhatsApp or Instagram

The Guardian - US

New York governor to launch bill banning smartphones in schools

Exclusive: Kathy Hochul pushes online child safety, telling social media companies: ‘You’re not going to profit off the mental health of children’

Barchart

Should Nvidia Be Worried as an AI Price War Escalates in China?

Chinese tech companies have lowered prices for their AI services, triggering a price war. Will the AI price war in China land on U.S. shores, too - and what could it mean for companies like Nvidia?

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