Media & Big Tech
Meta Settles Lawsuit Alleging Social Media Harms to Children for $17 Billion
Meta Platforms has agreed to pay out as much as $17 billion to settle state claims that it designed Facebook and Instagram to...
Nvidia Earnings Beat Expectations as AI Chip Demand Stays Strong
Nvidia has reported its fiscal second-quarter revenue, with investors looking to the world’s most valuable company for signals about whether the massive buildout...
Alabama Launches Rogue AI Probe Into ChatGPT After Hugging Face Lab Leak
Alabama’s attorney general said on Monday the state had opened an investigation into OpenAI after one of its unreleased AI models breached the...
New Zealand Pledges Under-16 Social Media Ban, Big Tech Required to Infer User Age
New Zealand is the latest country to try ban under-16-year-olds from accessing social media platforms, in addition to AI companion apps.The Online Safety...
TikTok, ByteDance to Pay $400 Million in Childrens Privacy Settlement
The TikTok app icon on a smartphone in this illustration taken Oct. 27, 2025. Dado Ruvic/ReutersThe Justice Department said Friday that TikTok and...
Australia Passes Law Forcing Big Tech to Pay 2.75 Percent of Revenue for News
The federal government’s revamped News Bargaining Incentive has passed both the House of Representatives and Senate.The changes mean nominated Big Tech firms must...
Australia Passes Law Forcing Big Tech to Pay 2.75 Percent on Revenue for News
The federal government’s revamped News Bargaining Incentive has passed both the House of Representatives and Senate.The changes mean nominated Big Tech firms must...
Apple Announces New EU App Fees, Giving Developers More Options
Apple has announced changes to its App Store rules in the European Union, giving developers more freedom over how they distribute apps and...
