Meta's new app 'Pocket' is a social feed of vibe-coded mini games

Pocket is a new app from Meta that lets you create and share interactive content, like mini games, with friends. It's powered ...

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...

Vibe-coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility

Wix-owned vibe coding platform Base44 has started rolling out its own AI model — with hopes that it will eventually ...
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Social media platforms, app stores at odds over who should enforce social media bans

As countries including Canada move toward social media bans in an attempt to keep youths safe online, tech companies are in a tug of war over who should be the gatekeepers. Executives from Snapchat ...
The New York Times

Australia’s Social Media Ban Is Floundering. Can It Still Help Younger Kids?

Six months in, many teens are already back on platforms they were supposed to be blocked from. The ban’s benefits may fall to the next generation. Six months in, many teens are already back on ...
Business Wire

Pega Harnesses Best Practices and AI Coding Agents to Build Apps with Mission-Critical Reliability

Pega Infinity Studio infuses the design power, AI innovation, and visual simplicity of Pega Blueprint AI into the development environment AI coding tools have reset the bar for how fast developers can ...
TechCrunch

Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps

For years, our social media experiences have been dominated by Big Tech players like Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), Google (YouTube), Snapchat, TikTok, and X. But a growing number of startups ...
Radio Ink

Jesse Garcia Gets Second Programming Chair at Federated Media

Jesse Garcia is expanding his programming footprint across Federated Media’s northern Indiana cluster as the newly-named Program Director of Country K105 (WQHK) in Fort Wayne, adding to his existing ...
Seattle Times

‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School

Snapchat sent phone alerts to adolescents during school hours, urging them to share what was going on in their classrooms. Meta paid “teen ambassadors” to promote Instagram and hand out swag to their ...
The New York Times

‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School

Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education. By Jennifer Valentino-DeVries Jennifer Valentino-DeVries ...