News sites are the new newspapers: People are abandoning them for social media

News sites are the new newspapers: People are abandoning them for social media

News sites are rapidly becoming the newspapers of the digital age. And you know what happened to newspapers. Worldwide, people in all age groups are ditching news sites and publishers’ apps in favor of social media and video networks. In fact, 18- to 34-year-olds are abandoning content on publishers’ platforms even more quickly than they’re…

Under-16s to be banned from social media by next spring, Starmer says

Under-16s to be banned from social media by next spring, Starmer says

A landmark ban – how did we get here?published at 18:28 BST 18:28 BST Freya Scott-TurnerLive reporter Image source, Bloomberg via Getty ImagesImage caption, Keir Starmer announced the policy at a media briefing earlier today The idea of an under-16s social media ban is not new. It’s been floated – in various guises – by…

VivaTech 2026: JCDecaux unveils “Le Bus Shelter” and the groundbreaking digital experience “Unlimited DOOH”

VivaTech 2026: JCDecaux unveils “Le Bus Shelter” and the groundbreaking digital experience “Unlimited DOOH”

VivaTech 2026: JCDecaux unveils “Le Bus Shelter” and the groundbreaking digital experience “Unlimited DOOH” Paris, 15 June 2026 – For the tenth edition of VivaTech, held from 17 to 20 June 2026 in Paris, JCDecaux SE (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, will present a series of innovations, illustrating its vision…

House advances digital ad tax bill, aims to generate $330M | News, Sports, Jobs

House advances digital ad tax bill, aims to generate $330M | News, Sports, Jobs

The state House voted Tuesday to advance legislation to create a digital ad tax, which proponents say would generate at least $330 million in revenue for the state. But similar efforts in other states have been tied up by legal challenges. House Bill 1678 would make digital advertising subject to the state’s gross receipts tax,…

Kaorium Wins Best Digital Innovation at The Fragrance Foundation UK Awards 2026

Kaorium Wins Best Digital Innovation at The Fragrance Foundation UK Awards 2026

AI-powered scent discovery platform recognised for transforming how consumers experience fragrance LONDON, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Kaorium, the pioneering AI-driven fragrance discovery technology developed by Toshiharu Kurisu of Scentmatic, has been named Best Digital Innovation at The Fragrance Foundation UK Awards 2026, one of the industry’s most prestigious accolades. Kaorium Wins Best Digital Innovation…

Telecoms giants lead AI network roll-out

Telecoms giants lead AI network roll-out

JAKARTA: Despite ongoing efforts to bridge Indonesia’s digital divide, robust digital infrastructure remains critical to unlocking the full potential of the country’s digital economy. High-capacity, low-latency networks are increasingly becoming the foundation for a new generation of innovations, from internet of things applications to artificial intelligence-powered services. At the same time, Indonesia faces another challenge:…

Bharat Innovates 2026: Modi, Macron set to launch mega global tech event in France. All details inside | Indiablooms

Bharat Innovates 2026: Modi, Macron set to launch mega global tech event in France. All details inside | Indiablooms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with French President Emmanuel Macron, is scheduled to jointly inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 on June 14 at the Palais des Expositions de Nice, France. Organised by the Government of India under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Education, Bharat Innovates 2026 is a flagship initiative aimed at showcasing…

AI Infrastructure News: How Investors Can Participate in the Cloud GPU Leasing Boom and Generate Passive Income in 2026

AI Infrastructure News: How Investors Can Participate in the Cloud GPU Leasing Boom and Generate Passive Income in 2026

AI GPU Rental is offering short-term ways to invest in AI computing power. New users can also get up to $128 in free credits to try it. London, June 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By signing up with an email…

Glodon and RICS Sign MoU to Advance Trusted Digital Transformation and Professional Capability Development in the Global Construction Industry

Glodon and RICS Sign MoU to Advance Trusted Digital Transformation and Professional Capability Development in the Global Construction Industry

SHENZHEN, China, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On May 30, 2026, Glodon Company Limited (“Glodon”) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (“RICS”) signed a Memorandum of Understanding during the Global Smart Construction Forum of the 2026 Digital Engineering Summit. The two parties will cooperate in areas including digital transformation in construction, application of professional…

dormakaba to Highlight Next-Generation Guest Access, Staff Key Management and Digital Credentials at HITEC 2026 |

dormakaba to Highlight Next-Generation Guest Access, Staff Key Management and Digital Credentials at HITEC 2026 |

HITEC comes on the heels of Resorts World Las Vegas expanding its digital wallet guest experience to support hotel key in Google Wallet, powered by dormakaba, Alliants, and LEGIC.6.11.2026 Hospitality access solutions leader dormakaba will showcase its latest security solutions at HITEC North America 2026, the world’s largest showcase of hospitality technology, June 15-18, in…