The new Pew report also found that two-thirds of teens said they had used an A.I. chatbot. By Catherine Pearson Most American teenagers use YouTube and TikTok daily, according to a report released ...
Facebook Inc (FB.O) may face questions about fallout from U.S. election controversies when it posts earnings on Wednesday, but top of mind for investors is a less political matter: the company's heavy bet on e-commerce to drive ad sales.
Sea's boss Forrest Li has picked a turbulent time to rock the boat. Painful cost cuts he instigated last year helped Southeast Asia's $23 billion online shopping-to-mobile games group deliver three consecutive quarters of net profit and appease investors of the volatile New York-listed stock. But Li's declaration on Tuesday that it's time to "ramp up" investments again risks wiping out the hard-earned investor goodwill.
A big group of U.S. states, led by New York, argued to an appeals court that it should reinstate an antitrust lawsuit against Meta's Facebook because of ongoing harm from the company's actions.
A U.S. judge in San Francisco on Thursday said she was "not inclined" to reverse her decision blocking the government from barring Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google from offering WeChat for download in U.S. app stores.
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will meet today in St. Louis to consider creating nationwide MDLs for three fast-growing areas of product-liability litigation: social media addiction lawsuits, primarily against Facebook and Instagram’s parent Meta Platforms Inc; claims that acetaminophen use during pregnancy increases the child’s risk of autism-spectrum disorders and ADHD; and cases spurred by Exactech Inc’s recent recalls of many of its knee, ankle and hip-replacement products.
How right‑wing influencers and Trump officials work in lockstep — targeting perceived adversaries, amplifying false claims and reshaping US media.
Two months after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, a government-backed campaign has led to firings, suspensions, investigations and other action against more than 600 people. Republican officials have endorsed the punishments, saying that those who glorify violence should be removed from positions of trust.
A video that shows pro-Israel messaging replacing a pro-Ukraine notice on a digital billboard in New York City is fabricated, according to the company managing the unit.
The wife of Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia has discussed, for the first time, the death of the couple's daughter during the World Series.
British citizens will not be limited to flying twice a year starting October, contrary to social media posts that falsely suggest Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a new policy.
Shares of Snap slumped 22% on Friday, after a dour forecast from the Snapchat parent reinforced Wall Street's worries that the company would continue to cede business to bigger rivals amid intense competition in the advertising space.
China on Thursday announced export curbs on some types of artificial diamonds set to take effect just before the U.S.-China tariff truce is scheduled to end, further tightening Beijing's grip over high-tech manufacturing supply chains.
The founder of TikTok owner ByteDance will give 500 million yuan ($77.35 million) to the Chinese city of Longyan for education, city authorities said on Tuesday, the latest charitable donation by a tech business leader as the sector comes under scrutiny.
Messaging platform Discord Inc has ended deal talks with Microsoft Inc (MSFT.O) and plans to focus on expanding the business as a standalone company, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.
Britain spent around 108 million pounds ($147 million) a month on housing asylum seekers in hotels in 2024/25, not 1 billion pounds a month, contrary to online posts.
South Africa's biggest mobile operator Vodacom is looking at taking a new low-price phone that uses the cloud to offer smartphone-style features to other African markets, an executive said on Wednesday.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on Monday for nations to pool resources to tackle the problem of illegal migration at "every step" of the route, from North Africa and the Middle East to Britain's streets.
A New York law firm pressing several legal challenges against U.S. President Donald Trump's administration said Wednesday it has hired a leading U.S. Supreme Court litigator to boost its appellate practice.
Icelandic-Chinese jazz singer-songwriter Laufey says her mission is simple: get young people to fall in love with jazz.
Meta Platforms Inc is exploring plans to launch a new social media app in its bid to displace Twitter as the world's "digital town square".