By Pratiksha Apurv What would happen if all the smartphones on the planet were shut down for 24 hours? What would that day ...

Australia will ban under-16 access to major social media platforms, driving new age checks and affecting youth-focused ...

Australia to restrict access to nine social media platforms for children under the age of 16 from December 10.

On Wednesday 12 November, the European Commission unveiled its Democracy Shield, a series of measures to fight disinformation ...

A two-year investigation has revealed how major digital platforms control information access in South Africa while failing to ...

Jack Dorsey backs a fresh Vine-style project named diVine. This new app arrives through work by Dorsey's nonprofit team. Early access appears on phones across many regions. Development moves fast ...

The new nuclear age differs from previous eras in an important way: The current era is shaped by information abundance. But that abundance comes with a paradox: With more data there is also an ...

Algorithmic power threatens the foundations of democratic oversight—and Sweden's experience shows why Europe must act now.

Freestar’s Intelligence Suite helps The Associated Press boost efficiency and unlock new revenue streamsPHOENIX, Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freestar, the leading monetization partner for large ...

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With two-thirds of some health systems' Medicaid margins at risk, AI solutions are helping CFOs cut administrative costs and maintain fiscal sustainability, with some added benefits too.

America’s most popular social news forum, Reddit, has been added to Australia’s world-first social media ban for children ...