Elon Musk is reportedly exploring the acquisition of TikTok's US operations, a move that underscores the escalating tensions between the United States and China, as well as the legal challenges faced by ByteDance, TikTok's parent company. Chinese officials are said to be contemplating a contingency......
TikTok has categorically denied reports suggesting that the Chinese government is considering selling the platform to Elon Musk to avoid a potential ban in the United States, labeling such claims as "pure fiction." According to a report, Chinese officials are allegedly holding preliminary......
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa has warned that Meta's decision to end fact-checking on its platforms and lift restrictions on certain topics will bring "extremely dangerous times" for journalism, democracy, and social media users. Ressa, an American-Filipino journalist, criticized......
As Elon Musk’s influence continues to grow, concerns arise about the impact on ongoing investigations into his vast business empire. In December 2024, during the final days of the Biden administration, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) set a tight deadline for Musk to settle allegations......
The United States government is considering measures to restrict or ban Chinese drones, citing national security concerns. The Department of Commerce has opened a public consultation, seeking input on potential regulations to safeguard the drone supply chain. The department emphasized that adversarial......
In a move to address ongoing antitrust concerns, Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has suggested a series of changes to its revenue-sharing agreements with major partners. These agreements, which have made Google's search engine the default on a variety of devices and browsers, are central to an......
President Joe Biden recently addressed growing concerns over increased drone sightings in East Coast states, assuring the public that there was no cause for alarm. Speaking at the White House, Biden stated, “Nothing nefarious, apparently,” emphasizing that authorities are closely monitoring......
The United States has revealed a significant cyber-espionage operation conducted by a Chinese hacking group, named Salt Typhoon, which has been linked to the theft of sensitive metadata. The group has compromised a vast amount of personal and professional data belonging to American citizens and government......
Despite widespread concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) might have a significant influence on global elections, Meta, the US technology giant, has reported only modest effects across its platforms in 2024. Meta attributed this minimal impact to various defensive measures, particularly those designed......
In a growing geopolitical and economic struggle, China has strongly criticized the United States for implementing new export controls aimed at limiting Beijing’s access to advanced semiconductor technology. The measures, announced by the outgoing Biden administration, target the sale of semiconductor-making......
Morocco is poised to make history as the first North African nation to acquire the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) from the United States. This groundbreaking development, reported by defenceWeb, marks a significant milestone in the country's......
In a groundbreaking decision that could reshape the technology industry, a US judge has ruled that Google's monopoly on online search is illegal. The verdict, delivered on Monday, marks a significant setback for Alphabet, Google's parent company, and underscores the growing scrutiny of big tech......
