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Do School Smartphone Bans Work?

Proponents say no-phone rules reduce student distractions and bullying. Critics say the bans could hinder student self-direction and critical thinking.

By Natasha Singer

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X Says It Is Worth $19 Billion, Down From $44 Billion Last Year

The social media company’s valuation was disclosed in the paperwork for stock grants that it handed to employees on Monday.

By Ryan Mac

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Prosecutors Turn Sam Bankman-Fried’s Own Words Against Him

Asked during his cross-examination about his public statements and how he ran his crypto empire, the FTX founder repeatedly said he couldn’t remember.

By David Yaffe-Bellany Matthew Goldstein and J. Edward Moreno

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Meta Will Charge up to €12.99 for Ad-Free Versions of Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Starting in November, subscriptions will cost between 9.99 euros and 12.99 euros per month, the company said.

By Adam Satariano and Christine Hauser