WASHINGTON: A US judge late on Tuesday granted the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request to temporarily block Microsoft Corp's acquisition of video Game maker Activision Blizzard and set a hearing next week. US District...
A Belgian TikToker who faked his own death and then turned up at the funeral in a helicopter says he pulled the stunt to teach people a “life lesson”.David Baerten, who goes by Ragnar le Fou on social media, told his wife and daughter...
A Kmart worker has shared a surprising update about his job - just weeks after blowing up the internet with a viral TikTok video of his amusing in-store closing announcement.Liam Gildea, an Australian musician, shared a video of himself...
Thousands of popular Reddit communities dedicated to topics ranging from Apple Inc to gaming and music locked out their users on Monday in protest against the company's plan to charge for access to its data. Starting next month,...
India threatened to shut Twitter down unless it complied with orders to restrict accounts, co-founder Jack Dorsey said, an accusation the Indian government dismissed as an "outright lie". Dorsey, who quit as Twitter CEO in...
A feature of popular fitness app Strava could lead to users’ home addresses being exposed, according to new research.The American workout app connects more than 100 million users worldwide as they track their heart rate and workout...
A curious dog sniffing around a hose reel in a Queensland backyard has led two women to a potentially deadly discovery.Images of a red-bellied black snake coiled inside were posted on social media, prompting snake enthusiasts to share...
One Drive is one of the most popular storage tools launched by Microsoft. The cloud storage service allows users to store, access, and share files and folders from any device with an internet connection. It also allows users to store...
Facebook and Instagram's parent company, Meta Platforms, is working on a text-based social app, comPeting with Twitter and Mastodon. "We're exploring a standalone decentralized social network for sharing text updates....
The CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Monday said a tour of capital cities had left him "quite optimistic" about prospects for global coordination on artificial intelligence (AI). The public face of the startup, backed by Microsoft...
GDANSK: Poland's biggest video Game producer CD Projekt will release a highly-anticipated expansion to its flagship Game Cyberpunk 2077 called "Phantom Liberty" on Sept. 26, the company announced during the Xbox...
LONDON: Britain must act quickly to remain a tech capital, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will tell tech leaders on Monday, urging them to grasp the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence. Sunak, speaking at the start...
A Gold Coast vet nurse has explained the five things she would never do as a Pet owner in a viral TikTok video.Tess Nolan is a social media content creator, vet nurse and the proud mum of Daphne, a French bulldog.WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE:...
Apple has created a new Game Porting Toolkit to make it easier and quicker to port Windows Games to Mac. Apple made the announcement at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). With the launch of the new tool kit, developers...
Spotify is testing a new feature that will enable users to continue listening to their playlist on days when the internet connection is bad. The new feature is called the 'Offline Mix'. Spotify defines the list as "a mix...
Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud bills as its contract comes up for renewal this month, which could result in the social media company's trust and safety teams being crippled, Platformer reported on Saturday. Before...
US senators on Thursday introduced two separate bipartisan artificial intelligence bills on Thursday amid growing interest in addressing issues surrounding the technology. One would require the US government to be transparent...
One of the most notable happenings at Apple’s event for developers on Monday is likely the iPhone maker’s tweak that will keep its autocorrect feature from annoyingly correcting one of the most common expletives to “ducking”.“In...
Twitter will soon begin paying verified content creators for ads in their replies, with the first payment block of around $5 million, company owner Elon Musk said on Friday. "Note, the creator must be verified and only ads served...
Daily US sign-ups for Netflix have jumped in the first few days after the streaming giant's password-sharing crackdown came into effect on May 23, data from research firm Antenna showed. The news sent shares of the company...
Apple and Amazon.com must face a consumer antitrust lawsuit in US court accusing them of conspiring to artificially iNFLate the price of iPhones and iPads sold on Amazon's platform, a federal judge in Seattle...