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This photo illustration shows various social media apps on an iPhone screen on February 9, 2025 in Bath, England.Anna Berkeley | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAustralia on Wednesday became the first country to officially ban users under 16 from accessing major social media platforms, a move expected to be closely watched by global technology companies and policymakers around the world.Canberra’s ban comes into effect from midnight local time and covers 10 major services, including: alphabet’s YouTube, Meta”Instagram, ByteDance’s TikTok, reddit, snapchat And Elon Musk’s X.The controversial rules require these platforms to take “reasonable steps” to prevent access by minors,…
Editor’s note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series dedicated to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet and their solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to promote awareness and education on key sustainability issues and inspire positive action. Downsview Airport, located in northwest Toronto, has undergone several changes over time. About 100 years ago, the first airfield was built. A short airstrip and industrial buildings were built between farmers’ fields. It was the home of de Havilland Canada, a pioneering global airline. It became a center for fighter aircraft production during World War II,…
Salah’s relationship with Liverpool is strained, but the disgruntled star will be welcomed by his Egyptian team-mates at the AFCON, which starts on December 21.With Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool in doubt, his Egyptian team-mates have rallied in support of their national team captain ahead of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.The record seven-time continental champions are in Group B alongside Angola, South Africa and Zimbabwe and will be based in the southern coastal city of Agadir throughout the first round.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”You can’t put a player like him on the bench,”…
On December 9, 2025, an unmanned truck transports containers at the Dapukou Container Terminal in Zhoushan Port, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, China. Null Photo | Null Photo | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Supply chain diversification away from China is moving from mere talk to action.Jens Eskelund, president of China’s European Union Chamber of Commerce, told reporters on Tuesday ahead of the release of a report on supply chain risks and as businesses look ahead to the new year after a tumultuous 2025.”Addiction is being discussed in much more detail than before… Are we even sure that Europe can make toothpaste without…
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Kremlin may have been idle during last week’s talks in Moscow about a potential Ukraine peace deal, but the Russian side can now impose a new advantage: the deepening rift between the US and Europe. On Tuesday, President Trump doubled down on his administration’s criticism of Europe, saying in a newly published interview with Politico that European countries are “weak” and “in decline” because of immigration policies. He also claimed that Russia had the “advantage” in the war against Ukraine and that it was time for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to “start…
When it comes to hair care and styling, no one can give you better advice than celebrity hairstylist and brand founder Jen Atkin. Jen, the brains behind Oai and Mane, is the only person you need to listen to for holiday hairstyling tips. She spilled her professional hair secrets exclusively to E! while in residence at Miami Art Week in partnership with Capital One Venture X Business. If you want your hairstyle to last, Jen has some professional advice. “It’s best to start with clean, dry hair. If your hair is oily, apply a little dry shampoo before curling. And…
This report is from CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter this week, delivering insights and analysis on the powerhouse of the world’s second-largest economy. You can subscribe here.big storyChris Miller, author of The Chip Wars, warned three years ago that the modern balance of power rests on semiconductor supply chains that cross geopolitical fault lines. Now, historians at Tufts University are raising a new concern: The United States risks losing its edge over China in terms of artificial intelligence talent.When it comes to brainpower, “America’s advantage has deteriorated dangerously,” Miller told the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee last week. This is…
Despite Big Tech and American tech elites criticizing how the European Union is introducing rules to regulate technology and AI on the continent, the European Union is not ignoring competition concerns. The European Commission has launched an investigation into whether Google may have breached EU competition law by using website content without paying its owners to generate AI summary answers that appear above search results. The EC will also investigate how AI summaries use YouTube videos to generate answers. The investigation will examine whether Google is stifling competition in the AI market by giving itself access to website content and…
Park Dae-joon, CEO of South Korean online retail giant Coupang, has resigned three weeks after the company became aware of a massive data breach that affected approximately 34 million customers.CoupangThe CEO of South Korean online retail giant Coupang Corporation resigned on Wednesday, three weeks after the company became aware of a massive data breach that affected about 34 million customers.According to a Google translation of a statement in Korean, Coupang said CEO Park Dae-joon resigned due to the data breach incident that was revealed on November 18th.President Park said, “I deeply apologize for disappointing the people due to the recent…
According to a recent report from the World Economic Forum (WEF), the global economy is “going through one of its most turbulent periods in decades,” with geopolitical instability, trade realignment, and technological advances accelerating the reconfiguration of the economic order. The report notes that nearly nine in 10 chief economists surveyed expect growth in developed countries to depend primarily on access to technology and know-how, while developing countries continue to rely more on capital and natural resources. Ahead of the WEF’s annual general meeting next January, Chairman and CEO Borge Brende spoke to CNN at the Doha Forum in Qatar…