FDA approves COVID vaccine for kids 5 to 11 and Facebook changes its name
Speaker 1: This is CNET. And here are the stories that matter right now, the us food and drug administration is reportedly planning on approving the Pfizer. COVID 19 vaccine for kids, age five to 11 on Friday 28 million children would be eligible for the shot, which is one third, the dose of what is given to people age 12 and up with a second dose administer three weeks later, according to the New York, if the centers for disease control and prevention sign off, kids could start receiving their vaccines. As soon as next week, Facebook has changed its company named to meta [00:00:30] in a presentation CEO. Mark Zuckerberg said that the old name did not fully encompass what the company truly does. He went on to explain his lofty vision of the future, where people can interact in virtual worlds and what is called the metaverse. Hence the new name of meta.
Speaker 1: The talk shifted to how gaming will be important with an announcement that grand theft auto is coming to quest. The company also announced an upcoming headset code named Cambria, an advanced product that can mimic your facial expressions. Zuckerberg also explained that the ultimate goal is to build true [00:01:00] augmented reality glasses is Google will now let anyone under the age of 18 remove images of themselves from search results, minors, or their guardians will be able to fill out a form listing the URLs of images or search result pages as well as search queries to have them removed, announcing the move in a blog post this week, the company said, quote, kids and teens have to navigate some unique challenges online, especially when a picture of them is unexpectedly available on the internet. End, stay up to date with the latest by visiting CNET.
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