In a significant move towards reducing electronic waste and simplifying technology for consumers, the European Union (EU) has mandated USB-C as the standard charging port for electronic devices starting December…
A false claim circulating on social media that Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralysed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is the work…
Google’s efforts to fully comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) remains insufficient, travel and hospitality organisations attending two European Commission workshops this week, told Euractiv. “Google is once again…
OpenAI said o1 uses a chain of thought when attempting to solve a problem. OpenAI has launched a new series of models that it says “can solve harder problems” than…
Researchers at Sakana.AI have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that may be able to automate the entire scientific research process. The “AI Scientist” can identify a problem, develop hypotheses,…
In first comments since his arrest, Telegram boss vows to “significantly improve” the app, as he acknowledges criminals “abuse our platform.” Telegram founder Pavel Durov called the French charges against…
Court proceedings by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) against social media platform X are officially over as of Wednesday (4 September), after the company agreed to permanently stop processing…
A debate over children’s addiction to digital technology, and what can be done about it, is gaining support in France, while at an EU level, there are rumblings for regulation…
The UK’s competition watchdog has formally opened an investigation into the merger between Amazon and AI company Anthropic, a statement released on Thursday (8 August) reads. Amazon has invested at…
Following a major breach of the European Parliament’s recruitment system in April 2024, when sensitive personal information was exposed, digital rights NGO Noyb filed two legal complaints for alleged data…
