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Will Australia’s under-16 social media ban influence other countries? What is India thinking?
Australia has officially barred all under-16s from social media. With major platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Reddit, among others, now legally required to block young users, countries across Europe, Asia and the US are reassessing their own policies. Experts in India say the real solution may lie in education, awareness and behavioural reform
First Post - Dec 12, 2025 2:29am EST
China to keep an eye on what Nvidia sells after Trump allows it to export H200 chips
Buyers would likely have to undergo an approval process, submitting requests to purchase the chips and explaining why domestic suppliers could not meet their requirements
First Post - Dec 12, 2025 2:20am EST
'It's amazing' – the wonder material very few can make
Just a handful of companies can make cadmium zinc telluride, a material with powerful properties.
BBC News - Dec 12, 2025 1:37am EST
INIU's Interactive Christmas Campaign Brings Daily Surprises and Premium Charging Tech
Discover INIU's P50 Pocket Rocket power bank and W31-E1 wireless charger. Plus, win daily prizes through their online advent calendar.
International Business Times - Dec 12, 2025 12:07am EST
Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.7-magnitude quake in country’s northeast
The quake, which occurred off the coast of Aomori prefecture, followed a 7.5-magnitude earthquake this week that injured at least 34 people.
NBC News - Dec 12, 2025 12:06am EST
Crypto founder Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison over $40 billion collapse
Kwon, who co-founded Terraform Labs and developed the TerraUSD and Luna currencies, pleaded guilty and admitted misleading investors.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 11:51pm EST
Reddit challenges Australia’s world-first law banning children under 16 from social media
California-based Reddit Inc.’s suit follows a case filed last month by the Sydney-based rights group Digital Freedom Project. Both suits claim the law is unconstitutional.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 11:37pm EST
In South Florida’s Venezuelan enclave, big hopes that Trump’s pressure on Maduro succeeds
In Doral, a city in Miami-Dade County with the highest concentration of Venezuelans in the country, talk about Trump’s pressure campaign on Maduro is prevalent everywhere.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 11:32pm EST
U.S. sanctions Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign on Venezuela ratchets up
The new sanctions on Franqui Flores, Carlos Flores and Efrain Campo come a day after Trump announced that the U.S. had seized an oil tanker off Venezuela.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 11:18pm EST
As OpenAI turns 10, the former nonprofit AI lab is at the center of a roughly $1.4 trillion bet on AI infrastructure.
CNBC - Dec 11, 2025 10:45pm EST
Republican-led House votes to overturn Trump executive order on bargaining rights
The 231-195 vote marks the first time the House has voted to overturn an executive order from President Donald Trump this term in a rare bipartisan vote.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 10:19pm EST
U.S. intends to seize oil from tanker captured near Venezuela, White House says
The tanker was heading to a port in Galveston, Texas, on Thursday, according to U.S. officials.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 10:09pm EST
Trump signs order blocking states from enforcing own AI rules
California's governor Gavin Newsom issued a strongly-worded statement in response to the executive order.
BBC News - Dec 11, 2025 10:03pm EST
Trump issues symbolic pardon for election-denier Tina Peters, who was convicted on state charges
Presidential pardon powers don't extend to state crimes.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 9:50pm EST
Are remote teachers and AI deepfakes the answer to recruitment issues?
From deepfake teachers to remote maths lessons - how are schools using tech and AI in the classroom?
BBC News - Dec 11, 2025 9:40pm EST
Reddit files High Court bid to overturn teen social media ban
The platform says banning under-16s from social media silences young Australians and makes them less safe online.
Sydney Morning Herald - Dec 11, 2025 9:32pm EST
ChatGPT Blamed For US Murder-Suicide In Lawsuit
Deccan Chronicle - Dec 11, 2025 9:27pm EST
Reddit Files Legal Challenge To Australia Social Media Ban
Deccan Chronicle - Dec 11, 2025 8:41pm EST
CNBC Daily Open: U.S. stocks hit records despite AI-led tech slide
Even though the AI theme seems to be under scrutiny, other sectors are performing well on the back of a resilient U.S. economy and buoyed by interest-rate cut.
CNBC - Dec 11, 2025 8:30pm EST
'Deja Vu': Washington flooding hits some areas still rebuilding from 2021 storms
About 100,000 people have been asked to evacuate their homes in Washington state as a series of atmospheric river storms drenched the state this week.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 8:19pm EST
Trump signs executive order seeking to block states from regulating AI companies
Congressional efforts to regulate AI at the federal level this year have fallen short.
NBC News - Dec 11, 2025 7:59pm EST