Addictive by design: this is the verdict every parent has been waiting for
The real win from this case will be if tech firms are forced to change the way their products are designed
The real win from this case will be if tech firms are forced to change the way their products are designed
State is in breach of EU law, Irish Council for Civil Liberties claims
A US jury has found Meta and YouTube liable for harm caused by the design of their products
A landmark trial found Instagram and YouTube are dangerously addictive. The verdict could reshape social media – and the internet itself
Los Angeles jury awards plaintiffs $3m in damages following first case of its kind to go to court
In the News podcast: Gamer Stephen McCullagh planned the murder of his pregnant girlfriend
Channels belonging to Co Antrim man remained live on the site throughout the trial in which he was found guilty
Family and friends of deceased present in Belfast courtroom as YouTuber given life sentence for killing his partner
The 36-year-old killed his partner in her Armagh home in December 2022 when she was 15 weeks pregnant with his unborn son
List of festivities reads more like a Government-sponsored hook-up weekend
This year’s event at the Convention Centre featured Anthony Daniels aka Star Wars droid C-3P0
Molly Nic Céile creates Irish language videos for her Gaeilge i mo Chroí channels and teaches at the Irish Arts Centre in Manhattan
Stephen McCullagh, who denies murder, admitted the YouTube video was pre-recorded
Meta CEO claims Meta has improved identifying underage users
Complaints against Glaze Aura, VHI and gambling company TonyBet among 15 upheld by Advertising Standards Authority
As Iranian authorities restore some online services after crushing anti-government demonstrations, they are using a technological dragnet to target attendees of the protests
‘We’re not cutting the Six One or anything’ says director general Kevin Bakhurst, as some staff talk about the emergence of ‘two RTÉs’ and fear for the future
The first in a series of legal cases to allege that Instagram, YouTube and other platforms are dangerously addictive is on trial
Nostalgia is not what it used to be. It has been commodified like everything else, because we have no secrets from our phones
Dean Hayes, who has 129 previous convictions, entered Waleed Mustafa’s Limerick bedroom before attacking him
Parents worry about toxic social media and their children accessing inappropriate content but they are not powerless in limiting access
Last year, I used my phone as respite - doomscrolling, listening to podcasts in the shower and audiobooks while going to sleep
Million Dollar One Point Slam, at the Australian Open, is a brilliant reminder that sometimes we only get one shot
Parents can now limit time spent on platform’s short-form video content
Johnson has previously attracted attention for his practice of taking detailed measurements of his nocturnal erections
Including Bridgerton, Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials, Harlan Coben’s Run Away, Tehran and Hijack
‘Is it bad letting the government parent our kids? It’s impossible for us to police it,’ says one mother
YouTube series from US brings out the music lover in celebrities and civilians alike
Australia’s ban on social media for children under 16 is being closely watched around the world - and also by young people
The YouTuber has become one of the faces of boxing - and that’s ominous
Streaming the ceremony free and globally on the platform gives the Academy an opportunity to find new viewers
Will this be a step down for a personality who was once one of Ireland’s highest-paid broadcasters?
Former Late Late Show presenter moved to UK following RTÉ payments scandal to present midmorning music show
ABC has televised the Oscars, the film industry’s highest honours, every year since 1976
Anyone expecting a social media ban for Irish teenagers will be waiting and it’s not because we are bad parents
Now that the Australian social media ban is here, surveys that suggested 80% of parents supported it in theory are beginning to look wildly optimistic
Investigation is bloc’s latest challenge to US big tech companies
The country is trying to wean children under 16 off TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and Instagram with a new law. Teenagers are sceptical
Every generation someone murders the studio system – this time it was always going to be the streamer
Tom Read Wilson finishes runner-up while Shona McGarty comes third
Online gamer Daniel RTGame on building a YouTube following of 2.9 million, and how Joyce inspires him
Instagram and Facebook start closing accounts of young people in Australia believed to be under 16 following ban
The classically trained musician who went from signing a record deal to reshaping his approach to the industry through teaching
In online battle for support, Catherine Connolly is beating Heather Humphreys
Greta Dunne’s platform sells short, authentic product clips from everyday consumers to brands hungry for trust
Right-wing Sanae Takaichi set to be Japan’s first female premier
Former All Black outhalf now strives to be an ‘approachable guy’ that can help Terenure win a couple of championships
Platform blamed its suspension of US president’s channel after Capitol riot on pressure from Joe Biden
Paul Nolan goaded applicants outside IPAS centre, and posted videos on his YouTube channel that risked identifying them
Family of US teen is suing Open AI, alleging its ChatGPT played a role in encouraging him to take his life
New entries confirm increasing influence of TikTok generation on the English language, say compilers
Videos being posted online of homeless asylum seekers culminate in attacks on them and their tents
Failure to meet protection obligations will mean fines of up to €20 million or 10 per cent of platform’s annual turnover
‘I felt so much relief, after four years of thinking I was lazy ... I finally had an answer – and more importantly, a treatable one’
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices