MUO on MSN

This VLC-based media player is ridiculously fast and beautiful

If VLC and Windows 11 had a baby, it would look like this.
XDA Developers on MSN

MX Linux 25 may be the best distro for old PCs that nobody talks about

If you have an old laptop you're not ready to throw away yet, MX Linux may just be the best way to give it a new life.

Give your old PC a boost with these 9 lightweight apps

If your PC struggles to handle modern software, you'll fare much better with these lighterweight alternatives.
Wall Street Journal

From Paris to New Delhi, the Push to Ban Teens From Social Media Is Going Global

A world-first ban blocking users under 16 years old from social media came into effect in Australia in December, and teens and parents are divided over whether it will make anyone safer. Photo: Bryan ...
Florida Today

ALLEN MEDIA GROUP JOINS FORCES WITH AVA DUVERNAY TO DEVELOP FEATURE FILM “KING VS. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group Motion Pictures (AMGMP) and award-winning filmmaker Ava ...
TechRepublic

9 Windows 11 Features You’re Probably Not Using (But Should)

9 Windows 11 Features You’re Probably Not Using (But Should) Your email has been sent Windows 11 hides powerful built-in tools in shortcuts and settings. Discover nine underrated features that boost ...
Fox Business

Stanford psychiatrist testifies in California trial that social media platforms are designed to be addictive

An expert witness in a case brought by a California woman against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, testified that the design features of its social media apps are addictive, ...
The New York Times

Instagram Chief Says Social Media Is Not ‘Clinically Addictive’ in Landmark Trial

Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified that the company was careful to test features used by young people before releasing them. Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified ...
CNN

Lawyers argue that Instagram and YouTube intentionally addicted and harmed teen in landmark social media trial

Lawyers for a now-20-year-old woman argued that addictive features harmed her mental health as opening statements began Monday in a landmark trial against Meta and YouTube, the first of hundreds of ...
Wired

A Landmark Social Media Addiction Case Puts Big Tech on Trial

Annalee Schott used to live in rural Colorado where the farm, the barn, and the horses were her happy place. But online she was drawn into a dark world. The 18-year-old’s TikTok algorithm allegedly ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Madison Beer Gets Real About Social Media, Being a Woman in the Industry and Her New Album ‘Locket’

The 26-year-old, who has spent nearly all of her young adult in the public eye, is working on giving herself grace: “I'm all about not being too tough on myself.” By Nicole Fell Assistant Editor “I’m ...
Fast Company

These 3 ‘addictive’ social media UX features are on trial

The world’s biggest tech companies are facing a legal showdown that could fundamentally change the way that social media is designed. The trial is taking place in the Los Angeles County Superior Court ...