Category: Tech

The harmful effects of social media on children are no secret. Several studies point to health issues linked to social media exposure to children and screen addition among them. This led Australia to ban social media for children under 16 years of age. France’s parliament is in the process to follow suit. In the US, a […]

Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, has urged Elon Musk to block Russian military access to Starlink after a US think tank said Moscow uses the satellite network to guide drone attacks in Ukraine. Poland’s foreign minister on Tuesday called on US tech tycoon Elon Musk to cut Russian military access to his Starlink satellites, which experts […]

Swiggy has introduced a new way for users in India to order food, buy groceries, and book restaurant tables without opening its app. The company said people can now use AI chat platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Google Gemini to access Swiggy Food, Instamart, and Dineout services. Swiggy now lets users order food, groceries, and […]

Samsung has recently teased a new feature, a smart privacy display, to debut with the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The upcoming privacy screen will allow users to control visibility across specific areas of the display. Ahead of its much-anticipated Galaxy S26 Ultra launch, Samsung has teased an exciting new feature that could make privacy screen protectors a […]

Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition, a smartphone especially created for the athletes taking part in the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The company will not sell this device to the public. Instead, it will offer the foldable phone only to athletes as part of their Games-time support. Samsung has […]

In Slack messages viewed by Reuters, AWS employees who received the email said the Wednesday meeting was almost immediately canceled. Amazon referred in the email to the layoffs as “Project Dawn.” Amazon appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday morning by sending a commiseration email and team-wide meeting […]

The European Union said on Tuesday it’s stepping in to make sure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access to Gemini AI services and data as required by the bloc’s flagship digital rulebook. The European Union said on Tuesday it’s stepping in to make sure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access […]

According to the attorney general, Meta employees messages and internal emails show that the company rejected the recommendations of its integrity staff and declined to impose reasonable guardrails to prevent children from being subject to sexually exploitative conversations with its AI chatbots. Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg approved allowing minors to access AI chatbot companions that […]

The new option, rolling out on Tuesday and called “Strict Account Settings,” is a one-click button in WhatsApp’s settings that activates a series of defenses. These include blocking media and attachments from unknown senders, disabling link previews, and silencing calls from unknown contacts. Meta’s  WhatsApp  messaging service is offering users an advanced security mode, joining a growing number of […]

Amazon is set to lay off around 16,000 employees globally starting January 27, with corporate teams in India expected to be hit hardest. The expected job losses follow an earlier round in October 2025, when Amazon slashed about 14,000 white‑collar roles Tech giant Amazon is reportedly preparing a fresh round of layoffs that could affect around […]