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Greece to ban social media for under-15s from 2027

Greece to ban social media for under-15s from 2027

Greece will ban access to social media for children under the age of 15 from Jan 1, 2027, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday, citing rising anxiety, sleep problems and the addictive design of online platforms. An opinion poll by ALCO published in February showed about 80 percent

Swiss-based Terra Quantum plans to list on Nasdaq via SPAC

Swiss-based Terra Quantum plans to list on Nasdaq via SPAC

Terra Quantum said on Thursday it plans to list on ​Nasdaq this year through a merger with a US special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) ‌in a deal that would value the German-Swiss quantum technology company at $3.25 billion. Terra Quantum, which counts the US Air Force among its clients,

Tesla is developing a new smaller, cheaper EV, sources say

Tesla is developing a new smaller, cheaper EV, sources say

Tesla is developing an all-new smaller, cheaper electric SUV, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The automaker has contacted suppliers in recent weeks to discuss details of the plan for the compact SUV -- which would be a new vehicle and not a variant of Tesla’s current Model


Russia goes after VPNs as 'great crackdown' gathers pace

Russia goes after VPNs as 'great crackdown' gathers pace

Russia is going to further clamp down Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), which are used by millions of Russians to get around internet controls and censorship, Russia's digital minister said. In what has been cast by diplomats as Russia's "great crackdown", the authorities have repeatedly blocked mo

NASA set for first crewed moon return in over half a century

NASA set for first crewed moon return in over half a century

NASA is preparing to launch the first crew of astronauts toward the moon in over 53 years with its second Artemis mission, a critical test flight in humanity's broader lunar goals as the US races to reassert leadership in space faced with growing competition from China. Three US and one Canadian a

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