Twitter rival Bluesky under fire over racial slur posts
Bluesky users have threatened to leave the platform in protest over its reluctance to identify offensive accounts. Bluesky hasn’t issued an apology…
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Dark web AI tool ‘WormGPT’ threatens cybersecurity – Researchers
Researchers have sounded the alarm about a dangerous AI tool known as “WormGPT” that is being marketed on the dark web as…
Threads introduces rate limit to curb spam attacks
Twitter’s latest rival, Instagram’s Threads, announced on Monday that it has tightened rate limits due to spam attacks. Instagram head Adam Mosseri…
Ex-Vimeo exec named CEO of Tubi
A former longstanding leader of the video-sharing website Vimeo, Anjali Sud, was appointed on Monday as the CEO of the Fox group’s…
Wix launches AI text generator
Web development platform Wix has launched an AI text generator to enable users to create customised content for certain website areas. The…
Norway to fine Meta $100k over privacy concerns
Norway’s regulator has threatened to fine Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, one million crowns ($100,000) every day for…
UN Security Council to discuss AI risks
The United Nations Security Council will have its first official discussion on artificial intelligence this week in New York. Governments from all…
Russia bans govt officials from using iPhones
Russian authorities have started to ban government personnel from using Apple iPhones for official state purposes, according to the Financial Times. The…
Twitter changes DM settings for non-verified users
Twitter has unveiled yet another new feature in an effort to promote Twitter Blue, its paid subscription service. All open DMs have…
Microsoft signs deal to keep Call of Duty on Playstation
Microsoft has revealed that it and Sony have announced that it retains Call of Duty on PlayStation. The head of Xbox, Phil…
Xiaomi to concentrate on retail to boost sales
China’s Xiaomi will concentrate on growing its retail sales in India, according to its India president after making significant bets on e-commerce…
Google tightens security in Android app store
Google revealed its newest initiative last week to tighten the security on the Google Play Store. Expanded developer verification procedures were announced…