In 2026, New Yorkers want to be JFK jnr and Carolyn Bessette
Three decades after his untimely death, JFK jnr remains a symbol of glamour, heartbreak, and enduring fascination
Meta âplanning sweeping lay-offsâ as AI costs mount
Facebook and Instagram parent has reportedly offered huge pay packages to attract top AI staff
How to avoid being influenced into spending your hard-earned money
On social media not all is as it seems. Hereâs how to avoid being drawn into spending you donât need
âCompletely inexcusableâ: Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence
Representative hopes episode in California proves to be a âfirst step in long overdue changeâ that needs to occur in singerâs life
Parents on posting: âWeâve opted out, so my child is being excludedâ
As concerns grow around safety, identity theft, consent and AI, attitudes to sharing images on social media are changing
Meta cuts staff stock awards for a second straight year
Most employees will receive 5% less in equity rewards after bigger cuts a year before
We are in the age of âlooksmaxxingâ: Consider the glass floor truly smashed
Technological progress is giving us the means to forsake the very traits that make us human
Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media trial over teen mental health
Meta CEO claims Meta has improved identifying underage users
Meta urges Ireland to block planned EU law targeting addictive social media features
The tech giant included the proposal in a submission to the Government on Irelandâs upcoming EU presidency
Pancakes recipe: I tried making viral Japanese soufflĂŠ pancakes and boy was it worth it
These Instagrammable pancakes are a labour of love, but do they live up to their photogenic hype?
Iran turns to digital surveillance tools to track down protesters
As Iranian authorities restore some online services after crushing anti-government demonstrations, they are using a technological dragnet to target attendees of the protests
Can social media ruin your childâs life? A jury is set to decide
The first in a series of legal cases to allege that Instagram, YouTube and other platforms are dangerously addictive is on trial
James Van Der Beek: Dawsonâs Creek teenage heart-throb who learned to âjump in with both feetâ
Actor Van Der Beek revealed that he had colorectal cancer in November 2024
Consumer watchdog warns Conor McGregor over failure to disclose Instagram sponsorships
Former MMA fighter told to comply with rules over posts promoting Forged Irish Stout
David McWilliams on how social media giants are making billions from fake ads
Inside Business podcast with CiarĂĄn Hancock
The Irish Times view on fraudulent ads: Social media companies must pay a price
Revenue derived from them should be treated as proceeds of crime
Social media companies made âŹ32m serving scam ads to Irish users, research estimates
Irish users encounter fewer scam advertisements than those in other countries but lost more to scams than others across Europe
Tech firms lobby EU commissioner Michael McGrath in advance of law targeting addictive apps
Proposal would include crackdown on design geared to encourage compulsive behaviour and âunfair personalisationâ in adverts
Musk calls Spanish PM a âtyrant and traitorâ over plan to ban under-16s from social media
Pedro SĂĄnchez says too many children are exposed to âabuse, pornography, manipulation, violenceâ online
Metaâs AI tools are trained not to undress people, Oireachtas committee to hear
Refusal of X to appear labelled âdeeply disappointingâ by media committee chairman
Spain to ban social media access for children under 16
Move follows Australiaâs decision to introduce age-based restrictions over child safety concerns
Teacher admits lying about romantic relationship with former student at fitness-to-teach hearing
Woman confirmed that she and ex-pupil are in a relationship, approximately six years in length, and that she loves him
Drone pilot apologises after being fined for multiple breaches of regulations
Helton Assunção posts public apology on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok accounts to help deter others
âMajor stepâ: French MPs vote in favour of bill to ban social media for under-15s
Move is latest government push to shield minors from toxic content following Australiaâs landmark legislation last year
The hard truth about AI at work? It will not tell you
Automated office companions cut out the mess of human interaction, but convenience is not everything
Parental controls for digital platforms can protect kids from social mediaâs dark side
Parents worry about toxic social media and their children accessing inappropriate content but they are not powerless in limiting access
No Instagram, Netflix or YouTube: Can I survive a four-week digital detox?
Last year, I used my phone as respite - doomscrolling, listening to podcasts in the shower and audiobooks while going to sleep
Dublin âBushmanâ defends street âprankâ amid criticism of online video business
A number of young women express disquiet about reactions being monetised by content creator
âConcerns remainâ around Grok despite Xâs assurances, says Minister
Cocoâs Law bans sharing of intimate images but does not appear to criminalise generating them
âTheyâve all found workaroundsâ: Irish parents in Australia on the social media ban
âIs it bad letting the government parent our kids? Itâs impossible for us to police it,â says one mother
Oversharing on Instagram is narcissistic. Doing it on Facebook is having a meltdown
Are we soon going to reach posting zero, the point at which people stop sharing online? I hope so
Should we ban social media for under-16s? Irish teens share their thoughts
Australiaâs ban on social media for children under 16 is being closely watched around the world - and also by young people
âIf youâre doing it, we will know about itâ: How Revenue is watching Irelandâs influencers
The latest guidance from Revenue makes it clear that all social media income-generating activity is taxable
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