Reddit set to end under 16s accounts for social media ban
Yet another major social media player is set to kill accounts for under 16s as the ban is set to go into effect. Reddit will enact the rules, joining the likes of Meta, Snapchat, and others.
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Can parents override the social media minimum age ban?
From December 10, anyone under the age will be knocked off the biggest social media services, but what if parents want their kids to have access?
Bluesky opens up for all, especially those burned by X
Twitter isn’t quite what it used to be, and a new overlord is the reason why, but another service is out of invite-only status if you’re looking for a new place to try.
TikTok takes Twitter’s thunder with text, too
It’s not just Threads that Twitter has to worry about, as TikTok launches a way to talk text via the app.
Scammers are “new friends” in the social scammer playground
Watch out on social media, as scammers use the old trick of social engineering to fake being your friends and convince you to hand over money.
Meta takes on Twitter with Threads
As Twitter continues its downward spiral into a troll-laden cesspool, Meta looks keen to take over the talk of the town with Threads.
How to celebrate May the Fourth online
May 4 isn’t just the beginning of another month that edges closer to the middle of the year, but rather Star Wars Day. What can you do for it?
The Wrap – Tablets, security and Xbox-to-go
This week on The Wrap, check out the tablets coming to Australia, some of the security issues popping up, and find out how to take your Xbox games to-go on your phone and computer. All that and more, all in five.
Twitter scammers try phishing via DMs
Not every message dropped into your Twitter account is the real deal. Some are trying to phish for your details and break into your account.
Vertical screens and why social TV is a thing at CES
It’s not unusual to be a little surprised by what CES has to offer, but one of the concepts is slowly warming to us, provided we don’t change our viewing habits too much.
