Tech
French regulator hits Google with $272m fine over media licensing…
French Competition Authority says tech giant fails to respect commitments and negotiate in ‘good faith’ with publishers.France’s competition watchdog has
Tech giant Nvidia unveils higher performing ‘superchips’ to power AI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells developers conference that computing is advancing at an ‘insane’ rate.Nvidia has unveiled its latest family of chips for power
After success of BTS and Parasite, South Korea woos digital…
Seoul, South Korea – Riding the wave of enthusiasm for all things Korean, South Korea has in recent years become one of Asia’s most popular tourist destinat
McDonald’s suffers global tech outage
‘System failure’ shutters some restaurants for hours, leading to complaints from customers on social media.Fast food giant McDonald’s has experienced syst
Why has the US passed a bill to ban TikTok,…
The US moved a step closer to banning TikTok after the House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday calling for the app’s Chinese developer ByteDance t
India’s Modi government rushes to regulate AI ahead of national…
New Delhi, India — The Indian government has asked tech companies to seek its explicit nod before publicly launching “unreliable” or “under-tested” ge
China’s NPC raises questions about the economy, defence, new technologies
China’s week-long meeting of the National People’s Congress (NPC), which gathered some 3,000 delegates from the political, business and cultural elite in Be
India conducts first flight of missile that can carry multiple…
Delhi has been developing its missile systems for years now, especially as its competition with China grows.India has completed the first flight test of a home-
New AI video tools increase worries of deepfakes ahead of…
The video that OpenAI released to unveil its new text-to-video tool, Sora, has to be seen to be believed. Photorealistic scenes of charging woolly mammoths in c
Meta’s Instagram, Facebook hit by widespread outages
Facebook users unable to sign in while Instagram users’ feeds not refreshed.Users of Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms have experienced login issues i
Far-left group claims attack on Tesla factory in Germany
Production halted at electric vehicle plant in Brandenburg after suspected arson attack causes power outage.Tesla has halted production at its German factory af
Could AI deepen inequalities in the world?
Doha, Qatar – At one of the world’s largest technology conferences, whether it was on the main stage, its side panels, or at the dozens of glitzy, towering
