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Seven families are suing TikTok in France, accusing the platform of failing to moderate harmful content and exposing children to life-threatening material

Mark Thompson was quoted as saying by Fox News Digital in a memo obtained by the news platform. He emphasized the need for the network to stay strong in the future.

Some Facebook, Instagram and Threads users are wondering whether to delete their accounts after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announced changes to content rules and plans to its fact-checking program

Ola and Uber on Thursday were issued notices by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) for pricing services differently based on users' mobile phones. This comes days after quick commerce platform Zepto was in the news for a similar issue.

OpenAI's AI chatbot, ChatGPT, is currently experiencing a global outage, leaving users unable to access the service via the web or app. The outage began around 5 PM IST, according to Downdetector, which has received over a thousand reports from users about the service not working properly. Users have also reported issues with the chatbot on the social media platform X.

Bambinos Learning Solutions aims for an annual recurring revenue of Rs 100 crore by the end of 2025 on the back of a major expansion plan and innovative product launches.

Ariana Grande are not being silent about it. On his first day in office, President Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders, one of which has drawn severe criticism from the LGBTQ+ community. Signed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the controversial order mandates the recognition of only two sexes—male and female—under federal law. This directive not only disregards trans and nonbinary identities but also strips transgender individuals of legal protections, including those within federal prisons.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When it comes to big techs, Oracle is hardly small-fry. But the 47-year-old software titan still has to play its hand deftly when it comes to the ultra-expensive game of artificial intelligence.

Within just 48 hours of its introduction, the TRUMP memecoin achieved a market capitalization of approximately $12 billion, placing it among the top 30 cryptocurrencies globally. Extraordinarily, the Trump coin is now the second largest memecoin, only second to the pioneering memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE). The launch of TRUMP also had a significant impact on Bitcoin price and other altcoins prices, with liquidity shifting from major altcoins into the newly listed token. Since his tweet announcing the launch, the coin has rallied from $1.62 to a high of $75.53 in one day. This represents a staggering growth of approximately 4,562.35% in a single day. To put this rapid growth into perspective, Dogecoin took eight years to surpass a $10 billion market capitalization, whereas the TRUMP token achieved a similar milestone the day after the launch was announced. A Paradigm Shift and Its Ripple Effect on Crypto

Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Thursday issued notices to ride-hailing platforms Ola and Uber over differential pricing, a burning issue which several customers have flagged against the cab aggregators.

According to research from Capital Economics, more than £850m is paid by UK Stocks and Shares ISA holders in what Lightyear deemed «unnecessary account fees», every year.  Lightyear's S&S ISA is set to be ten times cheaper than the market average over the period of a decade, the firm claimed, charging £240 over ten years compared to the average £2,300 that a S&S ISA holder will pay in account, transaction and currency fees during the same time, Capital Economics' research revealed.  In addition, over the course of 25 years, each Lightyear ISA holder would pay 16 times less than if the...

Landeed, one of the leading property title search engine platform, has raised $5 million in a Series X funding round led by 10x Founders Fund.

India Budget: The rise of quick commerce platforms in India is altering the traditional retail landscape. According to industry reports, these platforms, including Zepto and Blinkit, have grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25 percent.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) wants to leave no stone unturned when it comes to prevention of cyber fraud with banking consumers. Recently the RBI has given a direction to all banks, etc to use Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)’s MNRL list available on the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) to enhance the bank’s fraud risk monitoring and prevention. This technology developed by the Ministry of Communications can prevent bank accounts from being operated as Money Mules and / or being involved in cyber frauds.

Digital payment companies are facing three big challenges--a shrinking revenue pie, increased regulatory scrutiny and increasing competition.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: Smartphone care and warranty provider Servify is in early talks with venture capital and private equity firms to raise $100 million, before it joins the swelling crowd of startups rushing to the public markets. The Mumbai-based startup is eyeing the fundraise at a potential valuation of $1 billion, as it prepares for an initial public offering of shares in 24 months, said two people with knowledge of the development, requesting not to be identified.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dark stores are scrambling for workers to pick, pack and load a range of goods, as a quick commerce funding boom sparks breakneck expansion across hundreds of India's towns and cities. Open positions for so-called under-the-roof workers have shot up, industry specialists said, as companies aggressively expand their networks to realize growth ambitions.

Amazon says it's closing all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec over the next two months

Netflix has once again raised the cost of all of its membership plans, raising the price of its ad-supported basic plan to $7.99 a month from $6.99.

data analytics startup's expansion plans and new product development.