A new app, HyperTexting, turns the open web into a scrollable social media-like feed

HyperTexting's new app aims to make the open web feel more like social media by turning websites, blogs, newsletters, and ...
TechPP

The Daily Brief: July 10, 2026

Hi friends, welcome to TechPP Daily Brief, where we bring you the top tech news from the last 24 hours. Today, we have news ...
The Verge

Read this before you vibe-code another app

Bob Starr was delighted with his vibe-coded website. “Boomberg” showed how much US tax money is going to tech companies, and Starr launched it online immediately after making it. It wasn’t until ...
Geeky Gadgets

Full Vibe Coding Tutorial : Build Custom Apps Quickly

Vibe coding is a structured approach to building custom applications that combine ease of use with advanced capabilities. As explained by Zinho Automates, this method emphasizes practical ...
The Conversation

The 5 simple tweaks to make social media less addictive

We’ve all been there: lying on the sofa at an awkward angle, phone in hand, scrolling through reels. It’s so easy to lose track of time, and so hard to disconnect. Big tech has been hooking us on ...
Time

U.K. to Ban Under-16s From Social Media. Here’s What Apps Are Included and When It Is Set to Start

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PBS

UK bans children younger than 16 from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

LONDON (AP) — Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, ...
New York Post

UK to bar kids under 16 from using social media apps including TikTok, YouTube: Starmer

The UK will bar children under 16 from using a range of social-media platforms — including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube — in an effort to shield young people from toxic online content and ballooning ...
The Boston Globe

UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

LONDON — Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime ...
BGR

5 Reasons Why Gen Z Is Ditching Social Media Apps

Social media usage is at an all-time high. According to Meltwater's 2026 Global Digital Report, 5.66 billion people use social media, almost a 5% increase compared to the previous year, and Gen Z ...
The New York Times

‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School

Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education. By Jennifer Valentino-DeVries Jennifer Valentino-DeVries ...