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Apple has acknowledged a persistent bug in its parental controls that allowed children to bypass restrictions and access adult content online. This bug, which enabled kids…
A collective of schools in London has made the decision to prohibit the use of smartphones, reflecting a growing concern about the reliance on mobile devices…
debtFor nearly 15 years, I used to fly to Los Angeles every June to cover E3, the massive video game conference where major games and consoles…
A former Meta engineer filed a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing the company of discriminatory practices in handling content related to the Gaza war. He claimed that…
Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia are under increased scrutiny for their involvement in the artificial intelligence industry as U.S. regulators have reportedly agreed to investigate these companies.…
oh On my desk, next to my ultra-modern gaming PC, sits a strange device that resembles a spaceship control panel from a 1970s sci-fi movie. There’s…
I If Franz Kafka were alive and commenting on the video game adaptation of his work, Playing Kafka, the big question might have been: “Where’s the…
HHave you ever been to Taylor Town? As you know, it’s where The Beatles came from. It’s where you can catch a ferry across the River…
Zoom’s CEO suggested that in the near future, users will be able to use AI avatars in meetings to handle tedious tasks, allowing them to delegate…
A top EU commissioner criticized billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, for not understanding Europe’s concerns about the spread of misinformation…
According to the former chief executive of the National Cyber Security Centre, a Russian cybercriminal group is responsible for a ransomware attack that disrupted operations and…
A group of current and former employees from prominent artificial intelligence companies has published an open letter. The committee warned of inadequate safety oversight within the…
Studies indicate that adolescents with internet addiction exhibit alterations in brain chemistry that can contribute to further addictive behaviors. In a study published in PLOS Mental…
TikTok has taken action to address a cyberattack that targeted the accounts of various celebrities and brands, such as Paris Hilton and CNN. The social video…
If spending time on the couch, binging fast food, drinking too much alcohol or not paying into your company pension is ruining your carefully laid plans…
CHarless Yeh’s fight against disinformation in Taiwan started with a bowl of beef noodles. It all began nine years ago when the Taiwanese engineer was dining…
According to a new report from Microsoft, Russia is engaging in a disinformation campaign targeting the Paris Olympics. This includes the use of a deepfake video…
TWi-Fi hi-fi maker Sonos has finally released its long-awaited first headphones, the Ace, which combine the best elements of products from Bose, Apple, and other high-end…
yes Have you ever heard the story about a drunk man looking for his keys under a streetlight? After pacing back and forth for a while…
circleWhen Charity Ekezie first joined TikTok in 2020 and started posting videos from her home in Abuja, Nigeria, she had recently left her job at a…
TTwo years ago, Electronic Arts’ long and lucrative relationship with FIFA fell apart, leading EA to create a new brand called EA Sports FC for the…
In medieval Europe, barber-surgeons cut hair, shaved faces, performed bloodletting, and repaired broken limbs. They also used a crude beak-like handle called a “pelican” to extract…
pictureEvery time I experience a breakup, I am drawn to revisit the 2000s classic, High Fidelity. The film follows John Cusack’s character as he nostalgically lists…
According to the CEO of the AI hardware company, the next industrial revolution has already begun. The announcement was made at a crowded stadium in Taipei…
BFamilies of children whose deaths have been linked to social media have become important voices in the debate about how to protect under-18s from being harmed…
ohOne thing after another happened, and I was lying shirtless on the couch, with a wrinkled nose as a cardiologist explained that everything was fine, but…
The art market suffered a ransomware hack when Christie’s website went down just before a major auction milestone in the art world. May Auction in New…
Live Nation Entertainment is currently investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster division that was discovered on May 20. This breach is the latest in a…
Google announced on Thursday that it is updating the summaries of search results generated by artificial intelligence. Check out their blog post here. The company acknowledged…
The Chinese military has introduced a new weapon: a robot dog armed with a gun. During joint military exercises with Cambodia, the mechanical dog, carrying an…
Open AI released its first report on how its artificial intelligence tools are being used in covert influence operations on Thursday. The report revealed that the…
A group of hackers is attempting to sell sensitive personal information, such as bank account and credit card numbers, belonging to millions of Santander customers to…
ohOne of the main tactics used by streaming services is to engage viewers for as long as possible. Once one episode ends, the next one automatically…
I I have a complicated relationship with marijuana. I wish I could like it more, but I’m a control freak, and when I smoke marijuana it…
Human rights organizations made adjustments online as Meta held its annual general meeting virtually on Wednesday. The protests are urging the company to cease its systematic…
A major labor union representing tens of thousands of workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics announced on Wednesday that workers would strike for the…
Several journalists and activists critical of the Kremlin and its allies have been targeted by EU states. Pegasus, a hacking spyware created by the Israeli NSO…
youUntil the last few races, when Ferrari and McLaren emerged as the favorites to win, F1 had stagnated due to the total dominance of Red Bull…
a A few days ago, while I was cleaning out my home office (which resembles a video game arcade that was recently hit by a tornado),…
a An image representing refugee tents spelling out the phrase “All eyes are on Rafah” became a viral sensation on social media this week amidst the…