YouTube Overtakes Netflix: The Preferred Video Source for Teenagers

According to a new survey from investment bank Piper Sandler, teenagers in the U.S. claim to watch more videos on YouTube compared to Netflix. As per the survey, teenagers spend 29.1% of their daily video consumption time on YouTube, a Google-owned platform, surpassing Netflix at 28.7%. YouTube’s usage has grown slightly, while Netflix has experienced …

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How X and Meta Handle EU’s Pressure Amid Israel-Hamas War Disinformation Concerns

Days after the Israel-Hamas war erupted last weekend, social media platforms like Meta, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) were warned by a top European regulator to remain vigilant about disinformation and violent posts related to the conflict. European Commissioner for the internal market, Thierry Breton, sent messages to these platforms, stressing the consequences that failure …

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Europe Launches Probe into Elon Musk’s Controversial X: Uncovering Truth Amidst Israel-Hamas Misinformation

A European regulator announced on Thursday that it has formally requested information from X (formerly known as Twitter) regarding the spread of illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas conflict. This request was made as part of an investigation by the European Commission into X’s compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA). In a tweet, …

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DuckDuckGo CEO reveals intriguing discussions with Apple regarding Google’s potential replacement

Apple once considered replacing Google as its default search engine in private browsing mode on its products in favor of DuckDuckGo, according to recently unsealed testimony by the rival search CEO. “Our take was that they were actually really interested in this,” DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg said, according to a transcript viewed by CNBC of …

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Unveiling Apple’s Fascinating Plan: Exploring Acquisition of Bing from Microsoft in 2018

John Giannandrea David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple considered buying the Bing search engine or making a “multibillion-dollar investment” in a joint venture with Microsoft in 2018, according to a transcript of testimony from Apple’s head of machine learning and former Google exec John Giannandrea that was recently unsealed. During that time, …

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