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Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

Determining which accounts belong to children is the linchpin of online child safety measures that Meta, Google, TikTok, Roblox and other companies are ramping up as public and regulatory sentiment increasingly turns against them
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Why Presence Can Matter as Much as Plot in Immersive Storytelling

Why Presence Can Matter as Much as Plot in Immersive Storytelling

At the prestigious Venice Immersive festival, many virtual reality creators are prioritizing the feeling of "presence" over traditional narrative plot.
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Why Meta’s $18B settlement may hit YouTube harder

Why Meta’s $18B settlement may hit YouTube harder

Morgan Stanley says teen-engagement limits could be a bigger headwind for YouTube.
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If AltaVista's Story Fascinates You, Study These 5 Companies Next

If AltaVista's Story Fascinates You, Study These 5 Companies Next

AltaVista's rise and fall offers timeless business lessons. Here are five modern companies whose strategic challenges echo the story of the web's first great search engine.
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How Presence, Haptics, AI and Spatial Audio Can Make VR Feel More Emotional

How Presence, Haptics, AI and Spatial Audio Can Make VR Feel More Emotional

Explore the advanced technology—from haptics to AI—that creators at Venice Immersive use to build powerful, emotionally resonant virtual worlds.
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Books About Mark Zuckerberg You Should Read

Books About Mark Zuckerberg You Should Read

Explore the essential books that uncover the story of Mark Zuckerberg, from Facebook's chaotic start to its global dominance and controversies.
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The Production Challenges Behind a Venice Immersive Installation

The Production Challenges Behind a Venice Immersive Installation

A look at the intense technical, financial, and logistical hurdles creators face to bring their polished virtual reality projects to the Venice Immersive festival.
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Elastic Resistance Enhances Intensity of Mixed-Reality Boxing Workouts Without Reducing Enjoyment

Elastic Resistance Enhances Intensity of Mixed-Reality Boxing Workouts Without Reducing Enjoyment

Elastic Resistance Enhances Intensity of Mixed-Reality Boxing Workouts Without Reducing Enjoyment
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Aaron Sorkin hits refresh on Facebook in 'The Social Reckoning' — Fall Movie Preview

Aaron Sorkin hits refresh on Facebook in 'The Social Reckoning' — Fall Movie Preview

When Aaron Sorkin made 2010’s “The Social Network,” he had heard of Facebook, he said at the time, “the way I’ve heard of a carburetor.”
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Explainer-Settlement requires Meta to check young users' ages. How will that work?

Explainer-Settlement requires Meta to check young users' ages. How will that work?

By Dietrich Knauth and Diana Novak Jones Aug 31 (Reuters) - Meta has agreed to improve how it verifies the age of users of its platforms such as Facebook and Instagram as part of an $18 billion legal settlement with U.S. states that is aimed at curbing children's use of social media.
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Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

Determining which accounts belong to children is the linchpin of online child safety measures that Meta, Google, TikTok, Roblox and other companies are ramping up as public and regulatory sentiment increasingly turns against them
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Meta Platforms, Oracle, and Palantir Technologies Highlighted for AI Infrastructure Growth in U.S. Market

Meta Platforms, Oracle, and Palantir Technologies Highlighted for AI Infrastructure Growth in U.S. Market

Meta Platforms, Oracle, and Palantir Technologies Highlighted for AI Infrastructure Growth in U.S. Market