Canada's move to rein in AI chatbots, spurred by school shooting, faces doubts over loopholesCanada's new AI chatbot and social media regulation bill, prompted by a school shooting, faces criticism for potential loopholes and a leng...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
UN says protecting children online an 'urgent priority'The United Nations is demanding tech companies prioritize child safety on their platforms. Officials state that business practices and desi...
29 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisonedAsylum seekers deported from the United States are being held against their will in Equatorial Guinea. The Trump administration struck a de...
28 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
'Not fond of Indians': Taiwan candidate Lee Hung-Yi's billboard banning turbaned man, upside-down Indian flag sparks concernTaiwan anti-India billboard: A political candidate in Taiwan Lee Hung-Yi has ignited a social media firestorm with a billboard opposing Ind...
25 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Barrow, not stealA trader smuggled wheelbarrows across borders for years. A man bought a globally manufactured toaster that exploded. The US and China negot...
23 May, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
EU finds Meta failing to keep under-13s off Facebook, InstagramThe European Union has accused Meta of not effectively preventing users under 13 from accessing Facebook and Instagram, which could lead to...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Norway plans to ban social media use by children under 16Norway plans to ban children under 16 from social media. A bill will be presented to parliament by year-end. Technology companies will be r...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
TikTok's future hangs in the balance: Will Trump's reprieve bring a buyer?President Donald Trump paused a law that banned TikTok in the U.S. for national security reasons. The Chinese-owned app was supposed to be ...
02 Apr, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
Why has TikTok been banned in US and what can Trump do to save it? Explained in 10 pointsTikTok Ban in US: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal law banning TikTok unless sold by its China-based parent ByteDance, citing nation...
19 Jan, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
TikTok ban to shake the foundations of creators and small businesses, to wipe out $1.3 billion in revenue in a single monthThe looming TikTok ban in the U.S. is set to disrupt creators and small businesses, wiping out an estimated $1.3 billion in revenue within ...
18 Jan, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
Will Joe Biden enforce the TikTok ban as one of his last acts before he demits office? What will happen to the app now? All details hereU.S. Supreme Court has upheld the TikTok ban, leaving the app's future uncertain. With Joe Biden set to demit office soon, questions arise ...
17 Jan, 2025, 10.24 PM IST
Donald Trump is going to save TikTok, the platform instrumental in his campaign and in spreading his message, from being banned; here's what he is planning to doDonald Trump may not let TikTok go down do easily, an application that has ardently helped him during his Presidential election campaign, g...
17 Jan, 2025, 07.44 PM IST
After India, TikTok faces heat in Canada. Why Trudeau government wants to shutdown its operations?The Canadian government ordered Chinese-owned TikTok's business in the country to be dissolved, citing national-security risks. The Justin ...
08 Nov, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
From India to US, here’s a list of countries that have banned TikTokCanada on Wednesday directed the video app TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese tech giant, to close its offices in the country because of n...
08 Nov, 2024, 08.52 AM IST
Tik Tok ban in US: When will the video sharing app stop working for you?The TikTok ban bill has been proposed amid concerns that ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, could potentially grant the Chinese gover...
26 Apr, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
TikTok to be banned in US? Know these 3 pointsAs the Tiktok ban drama unfolds in the US House and Senate, the social media app is currently in a vulnerable position.
13 Mar, 2024, 02.13 AM IST
New push in Congress to ban TikTok or force Chinese divestiture gains steamCommittee approval would set up a vote by U.S. House of Representatives that represents the first significant momentum for a U.S. crackdown...
07 Mar, 2024, 04.44 PM IST