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Dangers of the metaverse and VR for US youth revealed in new research

Research of online victimization in the metaverse is sorely lacking. A new study explored harm in the metaverse and VR devices among a sample of 5,005 U.S. teens aged 13 to 17. Findings show a significant percentage of youth reported harm in these spaces, inc…

2024-10-22 14:44

Chairs Underline Urgent Need to Bridge Digital Gaps in Sparking Opportunity, Driving Innovation, as Second Committee Takes Up Regional Commissions

As ongoing conflicts, economic volatility and gaping inequality shadow development prospects, regional commissions today highlighted in a joint meeting with the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) the urgent need to bridge digital gaps in sparking oppor…

2024-10-22 14:42

Manchester City superstar in talks to leave following major contract offer: report

One Manchester City star looks destined for the exit door, following talks over a seismic deal

2024-10-22 14:38

WATCH: Pressure escalates in Taiwan Strait as allies sail warships through disputed waters

The Taiwan Strait is increasingly becoming a flashpoint that could tip the world into a third world war, as China continues to insist one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world belongs exclusively to the People's Republic of China.

2024-10-22 14:33

Washington’s Arab allies engage with Iran as US efforts to stem Middle East violence falter | CNN

Growing unease over the United States’ inability to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East is prompting some of Washington’s closest Arab allies to significantly increase engagement with its primary regional adversary: Iran.

2024-10-22 14:29

Dogs May Be Entering A New Phase Of Evolution Due To Modern Human Life, According To Scientists

Scientists discover dogs may be entering a new phase of evolution. The post Dogs May Be Entering A New Phase Of Evolution Due To Modern Human Life, According To Scientists first appeared on Bored Panda.

2024-10-22 14:10

Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) Shares Sold by Plimoth Trust Co. LLC

Plimoth Trust Co. LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST – Free Report) by 23.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor o…

2024-10-22 13:16