Worldcoin disregards initial directive to cease iris scans in Kenya – Report
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner had instructed Worldcoin’s parent company, Tools for Humanity, to stop collecting personal data months before…
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Russia fines Reddit for failing to remove banned content
Russia on Tuesday penalised social media platform Reddit for the first time for failing to remove “banned content.” According to RIA report…
X bans business handles from promoting on platform
X, formerly known as Twitter, will no longer permit advertisers to promote their accounts within the timeline of the site in order…
AI over-reliance is dangerous, institute warns
The Audit Committee Institute has advised auditors and accountants to use caution when implementing or relying on artificial intelligence as a business…
Telegram rolls out stories for all users
Telegram on Monday rolled out the Stories features for all users on the messaging platform. The function was initially made available to…
Amazon’s head of products Limp steps down
Amazon’s head of consumer products, David Limp will step down from his position as head of the unit later this year. Following…
Netflix to roll out games for TVs, laptops
Video streaming platform, Netflix will start the testing of a few games to make games playable on select TVs and laptops. Mike…
FTX: Bankman-Fried to remain in jail till trial
CEO of the bankrupt FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried will be in the Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center till his trial in October. Sam Bankman-Fried…
Sony Music, Triller settle copyright infringement case
Sony Music Entertainment has dropped its lawsuit against Triller over claims the short-form video platform exploited the label’s music without authorization. Sony…
Amazon deploys AI to enhance product review
Amazon on Monday announced that it will start using generative AI to help customers understand what customers are saying about a product.…
PayPal announces senior Intuit exec Alex Chriss new CEO
A senior executive of tax-preparation software provider Intuit, Alex Chriss will succeed PayPal Holdings’ longest-serving CEO Dan Schulman on September 27. The…
Crypto news platform CoinDesk cuts workforce ahead of sale
Digital Currency Group’s CoinDesk, a crypto media company, is cutting back on staff, according to a report by TechCrunch. “…several roles, predominantly…