Russia fines Google more money than there is in entire world
A Russian court has fined Google two undecillion roubles – a two followed by 36 zeroes – for restricting Russian
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China’s BYD overtakes Tesla revenue for first time
The Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has seen its quarterly revenues soar, beating Tesla’s for the first time. It posted
Read more‘Sickening’ Molly Russell chatbots found on Character.ai
Chatbot versions of the teenagers Molly Russell and Brianna Ghey have been found on Character.ai – a platform which allows
Read moreHow X users can earn thousands from US election misinformation and AI images
BBC Some users on X who spend their days sharing content that includes election misinformation, AI-generated images and unfounded conspiracy
Read moreInstagram lowering quality of less viewed videos ‘alarming’ creators
Instagram disclosing that it lowers the quality of older, less popular videos has been criticised as “alarming” by creators. Some
Read moreTikTok founder becomes China’s richest man
The surging global popularity of TikTok has seen the co-founder of its parent company, ByteDance, become China’s richest person. According
Read moreApple’s AI features roll out on iPhones – but not for all
After a long wait, Apple has finally released its artificial intelligence (AI) tools for iPhone – to a select few.
Read moreInstagram reveals it lowers quality of less popular videos
Instagram has revealed that it lowers the quality of older, less popular videos – reserving higher quality for more popular
Read moreGamer role introduced in children’s hospital
A Scottish children’s hospital charity has introduced a gamer in residence for young patients in Glasgow. The new job involves
Read more‘I can’t run a business like this’: Why the WordPress row matters
Perthshire Picture Agency One of the world’s biggest web publishing platforms – used by a large chunk of the internet
Read moreMicrosoft boss gets 63% pay rise despite asking for reduction
Microsoft’s chief executive Satya Nadella earned $79.1m (£61m) last year, a rise of 63% compared to his compensation the year
Read moreCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches with eyes on Game Pass
Microsoft Activision Blizzard It has been eagerly anticipated, but this year’s Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has finally dropped
Read moreThe green software that could make big carbon savings
The FutureTECH Show/The Presenter Studio Actor and presenter Waseem Mirza was not happy when he realised he would have to
Read moreBoeing-made satellite breaks up in space
A communications satellite designed and built by embattled aerospace giant Boeing has broken up in orbit. The satellite’s operator, Intelsat,
Read moreWill AI make work burnout worse?
Anurag Garg When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, PR agency founder Anurag Garg was eager for his
Read moreOfcom: Clear link between online posts and violent disorder
There was a “clear connection” between the violent disorder in the UK in the summer and posts on social media
Read moreFacebook and Instagram launch celebrity scam ad crackdown
Getty Images Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is to introduce facial recognition technology to try and crack down on scammers
Read moreMeta combats celebrity scam ads with face recognition tech
Meta Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is to introduce facial recognition technology to try and crack down on scammers who
Read moreBlade Runner 2049 maker sues Musk over robotaxi images
The maker of the film Blade Runner 2049 has sued Tesla, Elon Musk and Warner Bros Discovery, alleging they used
Read moreWhy every CEO should worry about semiconductors
It’s been only three short years since pandemic-era shortages brought production lines to a standstill for many goods that rely
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