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Vaccines and motherhood: are AI generated health messages working in Kenya and Nigeria?

Picture this: an artificial intelligence (AI) system creates a bright, youth-focused social media post for young Kenyans, complete with local slang and the phrase “YOUNG, LIT, AND VAXXED!” This message tackles the fear that vaccination will affect fertility – a fear that has serious health consequences. But something feels off…

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'It's time for this to end': Israeli mother's two-year quest to free her son

Nearly 50 people remain hostages of Hamas since being kidnapped in the group's attacks on Israel in October 2023. With an agreement to free the captives tantalisingly close, RFI spoke to the mother of one of the captives, Viki Cohen, about her nearly two-year crusade to bring her son home.

Radio France Internationale

Huawei Watch GT 6 Pro review: a sumptuous, well-priced wearable

The Huawei Watch GT 6 Pro is an awesome fitness tool for most, but those looking for a true smartwatch might find it slightly hobbled.

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How our WhatsApp archive became a digital graveyard

IN FOCUS: What horrors are lurking in your WhatsApp archive? Katie Rosseinsky speaks to the experts about why hiding uncomfortable conversations is so tempting – and why it might not be the best solution in the long run

The Independent UK

Your chats with Meta AI will start affecting what ads you see on Facebook and Instagram

Meta AI will use your conversations to adjust its ads and there's no way out.

TechRadar

Shamed Met Police PC sobs as he is spared jail for 'despicable' WhatsApp images of vulnerable suspects

Jose Cunha was a PC in the Met Police when he committed the misconduct offences

Evening Standard

T-Satellite takes Android apps to the stars with 'Satellite-ready' access on T-Mobile

T-Mobile announced a selection of "satellite-ready" apps for its off-grid T-Satellite service.

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Your AI Chats Will Become the Next Data Source for Meta’s Ads

Meta is working on a major privacy shift that will use data from user interactions with its AI products to fuel targeted ads and personalized context

Geekflare

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 AI features 'will be an extension of you,' Qualcomm exec says

The newly released Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 should make AI a major focus of the top Android phones arriving in the next year. We spoke with two Qualcomm executives about what the chip means for your next phone and its AI capabilities.

Tom’s Guide

Meta's Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram are amongst the worst offenders when it comes to social media privacy - here's what you need to know

Discord takes top spot in social media privacy report, while Meta platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, land at the bottom with TikTok.

TechRadar

WhatsApp just got a big messaging update – here are my 5 favorite upgrades coming to iOS and Android

WhatsApp has just received a host of upgrades for iOS and Android users that’ll make it a lot easier to share memories using the app.

TechRadar

Tanzania’s social media clampdown and the elections – what’s at risk

Social media platforms like WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and X have transformed political dialogue and activism in Tanzania. The democratisation of political expression has especially empowered young voters and activists to challenge government actions and champion causes such as human rights, the release of political prisoners, and electoral reforms.

The Conversation

WhatsApp's new translation feature bridges language barriers in chats

WhatsApp announced that it's beginning to roll out message translation for Android.

Android Central

WhatsApp updated with new feature to help users understand each other better

WhatsApp has finally announced a Message Translation feature, allowing users to communicate in different languages

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WhatsApp users have been begging for message translations for two long years – and now it’s finally here

First Apple introduced Live Translation to Messages, and now WhatsApp is following through with its own version.

Euronews

Meta adds real-time language translation to WhatsApp

The translations will initially be available in 19 languages on iPhone and six languages on Android devices.

Geekflare

You Can Now Translate WhatsApp Messages Instantly

Translating a message on WhatsApp has always been a tough task, as you had to juggle between Google Translate or any other app to translate a specific

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Social media age restrictions may go further than you thought. Here’s how

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, today outlined an updated list of platforms that may fall under the social media age restrictions that will take effect later this year.

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WhatsApp, Twitch Among Sites That Could Face Australia Under-16s Social Media Ban

Tech companies including WhatsApp and Reddit as well as streaming giant Twitch and gaming firm Roblox could be among more than a dozen sites added to Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the country's regulator said Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Defense in Vatican 'trial of the century' asks prosecutor to recuse himself for questionable conduct

Defense lawyers in the Holy See’s “trial of the century” have asked the Vatican prosecutor to recuse himself from the appeals trial

Newslaundry

Meet the ‘brain rot’ generation that toppled the government in Nepal

They are called the ‘brain rot’ generation—addicted to memes, short videos, and endless scrolling. Political elites dismiss them as apathetic, glued to their phones while the country’s problems piled up. But last week in Nepal, this so-called brain rot became a force that toppled the government.

The Independent UK

Voices: Back to school in Gaza is now education reduced to fragments

COMMENT: University professor Ahmed Kamal Junina should have been shopping for school supplies for his three children. Instead, he describes how WhatsApp, internet cafes and voice notes are filling the gaps for students without places to learn

The Independent UK

After vendettas, espionage and ransom reveals, what's next in the Vatican's financial whodunnit?

The Vatican’s “trial of the century” is heading into the appeals phase

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Winbox Login & Download Guide: Games & Bonuses for Malaysia

Winbox gives the converse experience. It is one of the most popular options among Malaysian players as it offers a lean, safe, and feature-rich gateway to the high-end gambling.

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Why Brazilians have been so divided in their reaction to Bolsonaro’s conviction

Brazilians have been strikingly divided in their response to the trial and conviction of their former president Jair Bolsonaro for plotting a coup after his 2022 election defeat. A poll conducted shortly before the September 11 verdict found that 48% wanted to see Bolsonaro imprisoned while an almost equal proportion…

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