Google Cloud outage mostly resolved after knocking out services
A Google Cloud outage in Europe that knocked out digital bank Revolut Ltd and other online services for several hours on Oct 20 has mostly been resolved.
Why less social media isn’t always better for your mental health
Maybe the answer isn't logging off, but scrolling smarter.
Australia to sue Facebook, TikTok for alleged breaches of ban
Australia's government is set to sue Facebook, TikTok and other major digital platforms for alleged non-compliance with a nationwide social media ban for under-16s.
Norway wants to add 'harmful' gaming sites to under-16 social media ban
Norway's government wants to include certain gaming and chat sites in its planned legislation banning social media for children under the age of 16, it said on Oct 19.
Meta says Claude AI tool triggered No Kings Instagram suspension
Meta Platforms Inc said an automated security system mistakenly suspended the Instagram account of the No Kings Coalition at the height of a nationwide series of demonstrations.
Ways to help youngsters affected by cyberbullying as numbers rise
Cyberbullying among children and adolescents is on the rise in many places, making it crucial to provide support for those affected.
AI startup in the US linked to teen suicide files for bankruptcy
Character.AI, a chatbot platform with a vast array of characters for conversation, was launched in 2022 by two former Google engineers.
'Human vs Robot' cage match was a hit. US state says event was illegal, but organisers aren't concerned
Wearing spiked gloves, a helmet and protective padding, the 5-foot-6 (167cm), 205-pound (93kg) LaPenna held his own against all three bots.
Chatbots blurring lines between humans and software, researchers warn
The AI researchers are warning of a "persistent blurring of the line between chatbots, people and other devices."
Beware of this new phishing scam lurking in your work calendar
Here's how to protect yourself against this novel and rapidly growing cyberthreat.
