Adrian Weckler: OK boomer, time to face facts – the social media companies have wonEven now, in 2026, the internet is still the next big thingElon Musk at Davos last week. Photo: ReutersAdrian Weckler Today at 06:30At first glance, it might look like it’s been a bad month for social media companies. X (Grok), Meta (scams), Snapchat (addiction lawsuit) and Google (monopoly) all appear to have their feet held to the fire.

Source: Irish Independent January 25, 2026 14:32 UTC