25 Jun 2026
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25 Jun 2026
Wired Wisdom: Best phones of 2026 thus far, featuring Xiaomi, Samsung and more | Business News
A policy intervention where necessary, and this was necessary. The UK government has set in motion a sweeping social media ban for individuals under the age of 16 years. This is squarely aimed at protecting children from online harms and preventing addiction, the ban targets platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X.
24 Jun 2026
Meta's Zuckerberg enters the prediction market arena — again, a step behind
Mark Zuckerberg at the UFC Freedom 250 event. Alex Brandon/AP Photo Mark Zuckerberg has spotted a trend — once again, after others got there first.
24 Jun 2026
Betting on People’s Worst Instincts Has Kind of Always Been Mark Zuckerberg’s Thing
In an effort to get in on the massive amount of cash changing hands on Kalshi and Polymarket, Meta is allegedly working on a predictions market app, according to a report from the New York Times. The app, dubbed “Arena,” would allow users across the company’s network of social apps—including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—to place bets on anything and everything.
24 Jun 2026
Meta plans to release AI-powered prediction market app, documents show
Meta is planning to launch its own prediction market app to compete with companies like Kalshi and Polymarket in a booming sector that some analysts project could become a $1 trillion industry in the coming years.
24 Jun 2026
Facebook rolls out an AI companion app for creators
Facebook announced on Wednesday that it’s reimagining its Creator Studio tool as a stand-alone AI companion app designed to help creators grow their audiences on the social network.
24 Jun 2026
Hollywood and Big Tech Are Preparing For War
A barrage of seemingly unrelated headlines suggest that Hollywood and Big Tech are on a collision course and that the next few years will reshape how the world spends its free time and which platforms will dominate. As tech and AI companies push further into entertainment and media, their stewardship of that content (or lack thereof) is becoming a story unto itself. At the same time, strategic…
23 Jun 2026
YouTube Sidesteps Latest Social Media Trial With Payout; Meta, TikTok Owners & Snap Still Face Court
Over a month before a second potentially seminal social media trial is set to start in California, YouTube has reached a deal to get out of having to show up in court. “YouTube’s decision to resolve this case before having to face a jury speaks for itself,” attorneys for 15-year-old R.K.C. said Monday as news of a self described “settlement-in-principle” emerged.
23 Jun 2026
Hollywood’s ‘Artificial’ Dilemma: When Tech and Luca Guadagnino Collided
Where can Luca Guadagnino ’s OpenAI movie Artificial go now? That’s the question that has been whirling around Hollywood since the news broke that Amazon MGM Studios was dropping the feature just months after Amazon entered into a $50 billion investment with Sam Altman ’s OpenAI.
