UK MPs Reject Under-16s Social Media Ban
London, March 10, 2026 (Agencies) — UK MPs have rejected proposals to impose a blanket ban on social media use for under-16s, opting instead to grant ministers more flexible powers…
Danish Authorities Told to Avoid Bluetooth Devices Amid Security Fears
Copenhagen, January 20, 2026 (Agencies) – Danish authorities and police have reportedly been instructed to stop using Bluetooth-enabled devices at work following a security warning issued by Denmark’s intelligence service,…
Elon Musk’s Grok AI floods X with sexualized photos of women and minors
WASHINGTON/DETROIT, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Julie Yukari, a musician based in Rio de Janeiro, posted a photo taken by her fiancé to the social media site X just before midnight…
Stanford unveils Agentic Context Engineering seen as end of traditional fine tuning
PALO ALTO October 11 2025 (Agencies) A team of researchers from Stanford University, SambaNova and UC Berkeley has introduced a new method called Agentic Context Engineering (ACE) that could radically…
Motion sensors in high-performance mice can be used as a microphone to spy on users, thanks to AI
California, October 9, 2025 (Agencies): A group of researchers from the University of California, Irvine, have developed a way to use the sensors in high-quality optical mice to capture subtle…
Snapchat introduces fees for storing old posts, photos
DUBAI, October 2, 2025 (Agencies): Snapchat has announced it will start charging users for saved posts and photos that exceed 5GB of storage. In a blog post, Snapchat said that…
EU’s ChatControl Proposal Raises Alarms Over Privacy and Encryption
Brussels, September 28, 2025 (Agencies) – The European Union is moving forward with a landmark legislative proposal known as ChatControl, officially titled the EU Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Regulation, which…
Physicists Explore Quantum Effect That Appears to Link Present Choices With Past Events
Vienna, September 21, 2025 (Agencies): Physicists have reported striking findings from a series of quantum experiments that suggest choices made in the present can appear to influence events that occurred…
Trump Imposes $100k Fee on H-1b Visas under New Immigration Directive
Washington, D.C. September 20, 2025 (Agencies) – President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive action imposing a $100,000 annual application fee on H-1B work visas, a move aimed at…
China, US reach basic framework consensus on TikTok in latest talks
Beijing September 15, 2025 (Agencies): The Chinese and US delegations engaged in candid, in-depth and constructive communication on economic and trade issues of mutual concern, including TikTok, a senior Chinese…