Web Stories Thursday, February 20

YouTube, which is set to be exempted from the upcoming ban, is the only service that allows under-13 usage when attached to a family account with parental supervision. Still, none of the eight to 12-year olds who had accounts reported shutdowns due to being underage. 95 per cent of teens under 16 used at least one of the eight services surveyed, the report said. While TikTok, Twitch, Snapchat and YouTube used tools to proactively detect…

Singapore

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Down the road, “maybe I will create some seasonal broths, only for particular days of the year, and we’ll do something different according to different continents,” he mused. But first, Chiang has a busy year ahead of him as “we have four new concepts opening in different cities, including Bon…

PALM BEACH, Florida: US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (Feb 19) he intends to impose auto tariffs “in the neighbourhood of 25 per cent” and similar duties on semiconductors and pharmaceutical imports, the latest in a series of measures threatening to upend international trade. On Friday, Trump said levies on…

Business

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Bumble forecast its first-quarter revenue below analysts’ estimate on Tuesday, signaling that the dating app operator’s efforts to boost growth are taking longer than expected, sending its shares down 16 per cent in extended trading.Online dating apps have been grappling with declining user engagement and customer spending on their platforms…

Lifestyle

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Apple launched on Wednesday (Feb 19) a budget-minded phone with artificial intelligence, the iPhone 16e, designed to win back mid-market customers at home and in crucial growth markets China and India. The new phone, which drops the SE naming convention for Apple’s budget series, will take on popular Android smartphones…