Democratic senator urges Apple, Google to kick TikTok out of app stores
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance, should be removed from app stores run by Apple Inc and Alphabet’s Google because the short video social media…
EU lawmakers agree to tougher rules on targeted political ads
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU lawmakers on Thursday agreed to tougher rules on targeted political advertising aimed at countering misinformation during elections, drawing support from Google‘s YouTube…
Why wiretapping has become a problem in Italy
The Italian Minister of Justice, Carlo Nordio, recently spoke on the greatest instrument of political pressure the judiciary has at its disposal: wiretapping. The topic is sensitive, as the various…
Apple forecasts another drop in revenue, proclaims iPhone production problems over
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Thursday forecast that revenue would fall for a second quarter in a row but that iPhone sales were likely to improve as…
The rise of cyber attacks during the holiday season: What you need to know
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and gift-giving, but it is also a time of increased risk for cyber attacks. With millions of people shopping online, using the…
Amazon’s outlook disappoints as customer budgets stay tight
By Jeffrey Dastin and Tiyashi Datta (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said its operating profit could fall to zero in the current quarter as savings from layoffs do not…
The new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and its implications for businesses
The end of last year has brought about extremely promising news. On 10 November 2022, the European Parliament adopted the final Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) text, which amends the current Non-Financial Reporting…
ChatGPT sets record for fastest-growing user base
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – ChatGPT, the popular chatbot from OpenAI, is estimated to have reached 100 million monthly active users in January, just two months after launch, making it…
Tinder gets swiped left as Match’s forecast disappoints
By Vansh Agarwal and Shreyaa Narayanan (Reuters) – Match Group Inc on Tuesday forecast first-quarter revenue below expectations after Tinder, the face of online dating, became a sore point in…
ChatGPT owner launches ‘imperfect’ tool to detect AI-generated text
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – OpenAI, the creator of the popular chatbot ChatGTP, has released a software tool to identify text generated by artificial intelligence, the company said in a…