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US stock market crashes today: Dow slides nearly 350 points — why Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all in red as gold and silver rise toward record highsUS stock market crashes today: US stocks fell Friday as the Dow dropped 342 points to 49,041. The S&P 500 slipped 0.20% to 6,899, while the...
The Internet Still Bites Back: The role played by Discord in the Nepal uprisingRecent events in Nepal and Bangladesh highlight the internet's evolving role in democracy. Initially seen as a force for good, it now faces...
New York bans smartphones in schools, joining national movementNew York schools will soon ban smartphones during school hours. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the new rule. It aims to curb social media ...
Asian stocks drop as Trump saps risk, dollar gainsIndexes in Japan and Australia fell as did equity-index futures for US stocks in early Asian trading. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 tumbl...
Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere - or even there?This ambitious effort to protect kids from the dangers of social media won't go into effect for another year. The process of enforcing the ...
Monsters, asteroids, vampires: AI conspiracies flood TikTokFrom vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers s...
Silicon Valley battles states over new online safety laws for childrenSocial media platforms said that some of the state laws contradicted one another and that they would prefer Congress to enact a federal law...
China is on edge as fallout from its real estate crisis spreadsChina's dependence on real estate was lucrative during what seemed like a never-ending property boom, but it has become a liability after y...
Sequoia’s split sends warning to every company doing US-China businessSequoia on Tuesday announced that its India, China and US units — which share investors and some returns — would officially become separate...
US House Republicans raise 'deep concern' on TikTok content decisionsIn March, US lawmakers questioned TikTok chief executive Shou Zi Chew during a Congressional hearing in what was a rare public appearance f...
Austria to join countries banning TikTok from government phonesVarious Western countries including Britain, the United States and several other European Union member states have already barred TikTok ov...
Irish government staff advised to remove TikTok from work devicesA number of Western countries including Britain, the US and other European Union member states have barred TikTok over security concerns.
Why it is essential for us to move beyond the binary of AI regulatory alignment versus innovationMany experts feel that this is when government needs to step in with regulation. But do we know what we want to regulate? Also, is there th...
France bans TikTok on the staff phones of civil servants over cybersecurity concernsFrance has banned the use of TikTok on work phones of civil servants due to cybersecurity concerns.
France to ban TikTok on work phones of civil servantsFrance will ban the use of Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok on the work phones of civil servants, Civil Service Minister Stanislas Gu...
European Parliament latest EU body to ban TikTok from staff phonesThe European Commission and the EU Council last week banned TikTok from staff phones due to growing concerns about the company.
30 days to remove TikTok from federal devices, White House tells agenciesByteDance-owned TikTok has said the concerns are fueled by misinformation and denied using the app to spy on Americans. The action does not...
Canadian privacy regulators launch joint investigation into TikTokThe federal privacy regulator, as well as provincial counterparts in Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta, will examine whether TikTok's pr...
Message in a battleIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Companies cut brand promotions in second Covid wave; Info Edge to offload Zomato shares; and Amazon to ...
Silicon Valley welcomes the Biden presidency, but there are battles looming on the horizonThe transition comes amid a growing "techlash" as lawmakers and policymakers struggle over antitrust enforcement, social media regulation, ...