A landmark jury trial began in Los Angeles this week over whether Instagram and YouTube were designed to addict young users and harm their mental health. The plaintiff, identified as K.G.M., says the platforms worsened her depression and suicidal thoughts.…
Discord will require users worldwide to prove their age to access adult content. The company will switch all profiles to a teen-appropriate experience by default. Rollout begins in early March, with a phased approach for new and existing accounts. What…
Ghana’s banking habits are shifting fast. New 2025 data show a decisive move away from cash and branches toward mobile-first finance. According to the latest customer experience survey by KPMG, ATM usage fell to 16% in 2025, down from 34%…
Social platform X (formerly Twitter) and its xAI-built chatbot Grok are facing a fast-escalating global backlash after users generated non-consensual sexualized images—including some depicting minors—prompting national bans, regulatory investigations and potential legal action. Authorities in multiple jurisdictions say the outputs…
China has told some technology companies it will approve purchases of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips only under “special circumstances,” such as for university research, a report said. The guidance suggests Beijing remains cautious about expanding access to Nvidia’s most…
