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 ...
British advertising group M&C Saatchi has agreed a takeover by consultancy Next Fifteen Communications , which it said on Friday represented a better offer than one made by its biggest shareholder.
China's cyberspace watchdog said a symposium it held with Chinese tech giants last month had given the industry a "clearer understanding" and more confidence in how to pursue development and opportunities as they adjust to a new regulatory landscape.
Facebook (FB.O), Twitter (TWTR.N) and TikTok face fines of up to 10% of turnover if they fail to remove and limit the spread of illegal content under laws proposed by Britain on Tuesday.
A video with actors pretending to be U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arresting a man inside a California barbershop is being shared on social media as authentic.
Incredible Health, a job platform for nurses, said on Wednesday it was valued at $1.65 billion after a fundraising round with participation from venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz.
An Austrian court sentenced a 24-year-old Kurdish Syrian refugee to life in prison on Wednesday for a deadly knife attack in the southern town of Villach last year, after a jury found him guilty of all charges including murder and terrorism offences.
Sweden will fast-track new legislation to allow police to use electronic surveillance tools against minors after dozens of gang-related bombings in the capital Stockholm in January, the prime minister said on Thursday.
A British Muslim social media star who travels around the country in his ice cream van has thanked police officers trying to control racist and anti-immigration riots by handing out free cones.
An altered video of former U.S. President Donald Trump appearing in court during his fraud case in New York is circulating online, where his facial features appear smoother. Some have shared the clip falsely claiming that it shows a clone or an individual wearing a mask.
A photograph of actor Chris Evans at an airbase in Turkey in 2016 is being shared online, saying it relates to events during the current Israel-Hamas war.
Meta , Alphabet unit Google, Twitter and Microsoft agreed on Thursday to take a tougher line against disinformation under an updated EU code of practice that could hit them with hefty fines if they fail to do so.
The maker of the ultra-popular Stanley cups was sued on Thursday in California state court by four women who say the company misled consumers by failing to disclose that the product contains lead, a toxic substance.
Solikah, an Indonesian housewife living in the fishing village of Teluk, was in tears as she pointed to piles of trash strewn on a beach close to her home of 40 years.
Cristiano Ronaldo has yet again left the competition behind as the five-time Ballon D'Or winner was named Instagram's top earner for the third year in a row.
A video of Northern Ireland police responding to a street disturbance in May has been falsely suggested online to show the start of Tuesday’s anti-immigration violence that followed a knife attack by a Sudanese man in Belfast.
Access to social media platforms has been restricted in Ethiopia, Internet watchdog NetBlocks said, following violent protests sparked by a rift within the country's Orthodox Church.
Britain's communications regulator said on Thursday that online platforms hosting pornographic and other content considered harmful must enforce "highly effective" age restrictions by July 25 to prevent children accessing the material.
German government organisations have until the end of the year to close their Facebook (FB.O) pages after the data protection commissioner found the social network had failed to change its practices to comply with German and European privacy laws.
A video of comedian Benjamin Bankole Bello playing his character “President Obonjo of Lafta Republic” has been shared online as showing the “President of Africa” threatening to invade America over Trump’s prosecution.