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'Digital Pause': France Pilots Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
Tens of thousands of pupils in France are going through a slightly different return to school this autumn, deprived of their mobile phones.
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France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
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I Swapped Wi-Fi For Waves: How My Digital Detox In Seychelles Became The Ultimate Foodie Escape
I hit pause on life, flew to the Seychelles, and let's just say... the only thing better than the view was the food.
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Elon Musk Says Higher Priced Twitter Subscription Will Not Carry Advertisements
Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday that a higher priced subscription of the social media platform will not carry advertisements. Twitter earns nearly 90 percent of its revenue from selling digital ads and Musk recently attributed a "massive drop in revenue" to rights organizations that have pressured brands to pause their Twitter ads.
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Google India Pauses Enforcement Of In-House Play Billing System After Penalty
Google is "pausing" enforcement of the requirement for developers to use Play's billing system for the purchase of digital goods and services for transactions by users in India while it reviews legal options.
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Google Pauses In-House Billing System For App Developers In India After Penalty: Report
Google is pausing its policy that requires app developers to use its Google Play billing system for buying digital goods and services in India.
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Facebook to Invest $50 Million to Build the 'Metaverse' in Responsible Manner
Facebook will invest $50 million (roughly Rs. 370 crores) to partner with organisations to responsibly build the so-called metaverse — a digital world where people can use different devices to move and communicate in a virtual environment.
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EU Pauses Digital Tax Plan After US Push, but Ireland Sticks to Its Guns
The European Union agreed to delay a corporate tax plan for the bloc following pressure from the US administration and in a bid to facilitate a broader global tax deal, but EU member Ireland reiterated its criticisms of the wider reform.
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OECD Says US Still Committed to Global Digital Tax Talks
The United States remains committed to global talks on the taxation of big digital companies despite its call for a pause, the head of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday.
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Facebook Ad Boycott Enters New Phase, Impact Remains Unclear
The advertiser boycott of Facebook has morphed into a global digital activist campaign aimed at curbing hateful and toxic content on the social media giant. But its impact remains unclear.
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Pixel Launcher to Get Digital Wellbeing Integration in Android Q: Report
Google is reportedly working on a way to integrate features from Digital Wellbeing directly into the Pixel Launcher.
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The Walking Dead: The Final Season Pulled From Digital Storefronts by Telltale Games
The Walking Dead: The Final Season is not available for purchase any more on digital storefronts, after Telltale Games "requested a temporary pause of sales".
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Nintendo Switch Update Brings Digital Game Sharing for Those Who Own Multiple Switch Consoles
The new software update v6.0.0 for Nintendo Switch has introduced the option to play digitally-purchased games across consoles, for those who own more than one Switch.
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'Digital Pause': France Pilots Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
Tens of thousands of pupils in France are going through a slightly different return to school this autumn, deprived of their mobile phones.
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France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
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I Swapped Wi-Fi For Waves: How My Digital Detox In Seychelles Became The Ultimate Foodie Escape
I hit pause on life, flew to the Seychelles, and let's just say... the only thing better than the view was the food.
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Elon Musk Says Higher Priced Twitter Subscription Will Not Carry Advertisements
Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday that a higher priced subscription of the social media platform will not carry advertisements. Twitter earns nearly 90 percent of its revenue from selling digital ads and Musk recently attributed a "massive drop in revenue" to rights organizations that have pressured brands to pause their Twitter ads.
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Google India Pauses Enforcement Of In-House Play Billing System After Penalty
Google is "pausing" enforcement of the requirement for developers to use Play's billing system for the purchase of digital goods and services for transactions by users in India while it reviews legal options.
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Google Pauses In-House Billing System For App Developers In India After Penalty: Report
Google is pausing its policy that requires app developers to use its Google Play billing system for buying digital goods and services in India.
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Facebook to Invest $50 Million to Build the 'Metaverse' in Responsible Manner
Facebook will invest $50 million (roughly Rs. 370 crores) to partner with organisations to responsibly build the so-called metaverse — a digital world where people can use different devices to move and communicate in a virtual environment.
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EU Pauses Digital Tax Plan After US Push, but Ireland Sticks to Its Guns
The European Union agreed to delay a corporate tax plan for the bloc following pressure from the US administration and in a bid to facilitate a broader global tax deal, but EU member Ireland reiterated its criticisms of the wider reform.
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OECD Says US Still Committed to Global Digital Tax Talks
The United States remains committed to global talks on the taxation of big digital companies despite its call for a pause, the head of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday.
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Facebook Ad Boycott Enters New Phase, Impact Remains Unclear
The advertiser boycott of Facebook has morphed into a global digital activist campaign aimed at curbing hateful and toxic content on the social media giant. But its impact remains unclear.
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Pixel Launcher to Get Digital Wellbeing Integration in Android Q: Report
Google is reportedly working on a way to integrate features from Digital Wellbeing directly into the Pixel Launcher.
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The Walking Dead: The Final Season Pulled From Digital Storefronts by Telltale Games
The Walking Dead: The Final Season is not available for purchase any more on digital storefronts, after Telltale Games "requested a temporary pause of sales".
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Nintendo Switch Update Brings Digital Game Sharing for Those Who Own Multiple Switch Consoles
The new software update v6.0.0 for Nintendo Switch has introduced the option to play digitally-purchased games across consoles, for those who own more than one Switch.
