Microsoft’s bid to acquire Activision Blizzard has received a significant boost as a US judge has dismissed a request from US regulators to block the deal. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had raised concerns that the $69 billion (£54 billion) merger would…
China has fired back in the ongoing semiconductor exports war by announcing export restrictions on gallium and germanium, two crucial elements used in semiconductor manufacturing, solar panels, and fiber optics. The move is seen as a retaliatory response to long-standing export restrictions…
Twitter is contemplating taking legal action against Meta due to the quick proliferation of its rival application, Threads. Meta’s executives introduced Threads to millions this Wednesday as a “friendly” alternative to Twitter. Elon Musk of Twitter argued that while “competition is fair,…
Kids Help Phone, a national support line for children and adults in Canada, has announced its collaboration with the Toronto-based Vector Institute to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in responding to the increasing demand for mental health assistance among young people. The organization…
Social media giant Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is slated to debut its latest application, Threads, to compete with Twitter directly. The application, Threads, which can be pre-ordered from the Apple App Store, will be linked with Meta’s Instagram platform. Preview images…
South Korea’s military has confirmed that the satellite launched by North Korea, which failed to reach orbit, lacked the advanced technology necessary for conducting military reconnaissance from space. After an extensive operation involving navy ships, aircraft, and divers, the wreckage of the…
In an effort to prevent unauthorized scraping of valuable data from the platform, Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, has imposed daily limits on the number of tweets users can view. This marks a significant departure from Twitter’s longstanding practice of allowing…
In a recent development, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has fallen victim to a widespread data breach caused by a supply chain hack of the popular file-transfer software MOVEit. Federal health officials have notified Congress that this breach could…
Latin American migrants embarking on the challenging journey to the United States often encounter a perilous obstacle along the way: rampant scams that exploit their vulnerability. From human traffickers to social media influencers, fraudsters pose as work recruiters, legal advisors, and immigration…
Ah, summertime! The season when wanderlust beckons and exotic destinations lure travelers to their shores. While planning your dream vacation, have you considered an essential travel accessory that can enhance your experience and help you connect with locals? Babbel, the leading language…