The recent passage of legislation in New York to restrict social media platforms from exposing addictive content to users under the age of 18 without parental consent marks an important step in addressing the risks that children face online. The bills are aimed at curbing the negative impact of excessive social media use on adolescent
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently extended the approval of GSK’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, Arexvy, to include adults between the ages of 50 to 59 who are at heightened risk of severe illness from the potentially deadly virus. This marks a significant milestone as the first-ever vaccine endorsed by the FDA
Microsoft recently made the decision to change its approach regarding the Recall feature on new PCs after security researchers discovered potential vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. This decision reflects Microsoft’s ongoing effort to balance innovation with user privacy and security concerns. The Recall feature was initially highlighted as a key capability of the
China’s exports saw a significant increase in May, marking the second consecutive month of growth. This growth, which amounted to a 7.6% year-on-year increase in export value, signifies that factory owners in China are successfully finding buyers overseas. These positive export figures have provided some relief to the economy as it continues to strive for
It was recently announced that Suzanne Collins will be releasing another Hunger Games novel, set to debut on March 18, 2025. With this exciting news, it comes as no surprise that Lionsgate has given the green light for another movie in the franchise. The film adaptation of the upcoming prequel, titled “The Hunger Games: Sunrise
The recent surge in major Asian chipmaking stocks and Nvidia suppliers can be attributed to renewed optimism over artificial intelligence. NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) reached a valuation of over $3 trillion for the first time, surpassing Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) to become the second most valuable company on Wall Street. This surge was fueled by the market’s
Nvidia, a company at the forefront of generative artificial intelligence, saw its shares surge by 5% to $1,224.40 on Wednesday, reaching a remarkable milestone of a market cap above $3 trillion for the first time. This achievement comes as investors eagerly seek to invest in a company that has been driving the boom in AI
Boeing’s recent launch of its Starliner capsule with astronauts on board marks a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to certify the spacecraft for NASA missions to the International Space Station. The launch, which took place on Wednesday, was the culmination of a series of delays and setbacks that have plagued the Starliner program. Despite
Australia recently announced that it had decided to drop its legal battle against Elon Musk’s company, X, concerning the posting of graphic footage of a church stabbing in Sydney. The controversy surrounding this issue was widely viewed as a test case for the Australian government’s ability to enforce online safety standards on social media platforms.
The Asian stock market experienced a boost on Wednesday. This was mirrored by a stable performance of the dollar amidst concerns about a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September. Despite this positive trend, apprehensions about a slowdown in the U.S. economy limited risk appetite among investors. In Asia, the focus was
The recent report showing a fall in job openings to a three-year low has caused a shift in the U.S. stock market. As of late, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 203 points, reflecting a 0.5% increase, the S&P 500 gained 0.3%, and the NASDAQ Composite added 0.3%. This unexpected decline in job openings
The leadership team at Paramount Global recently presented a go-forward plan at their annual shareholder meeting, outlining strategic priorities in the event that a sale of the company does not happen. The plan, presented by the “Office of the CEO” comprised of CBS CEO George Cheeks, Paramount Media Networks CEO Chris McCarthy, and Paramount Pictures
Cisco’s ThousandEyes internet monitoring unit recently introduced cutting-edge artificial intelligence-powered capabilities designed to significantly enhance the prediction and diagnosis of internet outages and disruptions. The latest AI technology, known as Digital Experience Assurance (DXA), equips customers utilizing Cisco’s networking technology with the ability to proactively address network quality issues automatically. This marks a significant shift
As global investors continue to monitor economic data around the world, Asian share markets have seen mild weakening. This shift comes as manufacturing activity in the United States, the world’s largest economy, has shown signs of further deterioration. While MSCI’s index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan experienced a slight decline of 0.1%, it is important