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How to remove the VLC logo's Christmas hat

The easiest way to do it is to right-click the app's icon on the Dock, then click the "Quit" button. The Santa hat should be gone now. If it isn't, check whether the "Allow automatic icon changes" ...
The New York Times

Why Some Countries May Copy Australia’s Ban on Children’s Use of Social Media

Governments are studying the decision to prohibit youths from using platforms like Facebook and TikTok as worries grow about the potential harm they cause. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London ...
NPR

A short social media detox improves mental health, a study shows. Here's how to do it

If you have ever sworn off social media for a week or two because you sensed it was feeding your anxiety or dampening your mood, you may be on to something. A new study out last week in JAMA Network ...
The Independent

‘Alarming’ study shows scale of social media use among nursery-aged children

Hundreds of thousands of nursery-age children are being exposed to social media content and algorithms designed to “hook adults”, a former education minister has warned. New analysis from the Centre ...
B and T

WPP Media Australia Aces New Biz, Flipping Global Script With Publicis Close Behind

WPP Media has topped the charts for new business in the first three quarters of 2025 in remarkable contrast to the holdco’s torrid global showing. In data shared exclusively with B&T, COMvergence has ...
The New York Times

Most U.S. Teens Use YouTube and TikTok Daily, Some ‘Almost Constantly,’ Survey Says

The new Pew report also found that two-thirds of teens said they had used an A.I. chatbot. By Catherine Pearson Most American teenagers use YouTube and TikTok daily, according to a report released ...
Fox Business

Social Media

Two families sued Meta over their teenage sons' suicides they say were linked to Instagram sextortion schemes, claiming the platform failed to protect minors from adult predators. TikTok has signed ...