Today: 16. Nov, 2024
In a move to safeguard the upcoming U.S. presidential election, TikTok has blocked accounts linked to Russian state media. These accounts were tied to major Russian outlets Rossiya Segodnya and TV-Novosti, which run the Sputnik news agency and RT broadcaster. The Chinese-owned…
Australia is taking steps to introduce age limits for social media users in an effort to safeguard children’s mental and physical well-being. The initiative, championed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, seeks to reduce the negative effects of social media on younger users,…
In a pivotal decision, Meta’s Oversight Board has declared that the phrase “From the River to the Sea,” frequently seen at pro-Palestinian protests, does not breach Meta’s hate speech regulations. This ruling has sparked renewed discussions on the expression, with critics labeling…
Nvidia’s stock has seen an impressive rise of over 125% in 2024, a testament to the transformative changes in the tech industry, particularly the surge of artificial intelligence (AI). The capital markets are witnessing a new wave of growth, driven largely by…
On Wednesday, Instagram users encountered a startling issue: a technical glitch that led to the permanent deletion of certain photos from their Stories archives. Those affected received a notification saying, “This story is no longer available.” Meta, Instagram’s parent company, confirmed the…
The European Commission is currently investigating Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, for potentially violating Europe’s stringent digital competition laws. This probe focuses on Meta’s “pay or consent” advertising model, which has sparked significant concern as European regulators ramp up…
The rapid evolution of voice replication technology has brought about transformative tools like OpenAI’s Voice Engine, capable of generating realistic audio from a mere 15-second sample. These advancements, while innovative, have also paved the way for misuse, particularly in the realm of…
In response to mounting concerns over election interference and the proliferation of foreign disinformation on its platforms, the European Union has launched a formal investigation into Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. This move signifies a notable escalation in regulatory…
The tech industry witnessed a seismic shift as former President Donald Trump’s scathing critique of Facebook reverberated across Wall Street, precipitating a significant downturn in Meta Platforms (META) stock. Trump’s portrayal of Facebook as “an enemy of the people” during a CNBC…
Meta, the parent company of popular social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, has made a significant move by disabling the social media accounts associated with Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This decision comes in the wake of Meta’s ongoing efforts to…
