An emerging life-threatening fungus is now being considered an urgent global threat after clinical cases of its infections were found to have nearly doubled in the US.While it might sound similar to the ominous premise for apocalyptic...
As crisis stalks the traditional world of stocks and bonds, bitcoin is suddenly looking like a safe haven. The infamously volatile Cryptocurrency seems positively hale and hearty, just as a banking meltdown drives markets into the...
WASHINGTON: TikTok said on Monday the short-video sharing app now has 150 million monthly active users in the United States, up from 100 million it said it had in 2020. The Chinese-owned app confirmed the figure ahead of TikTok CEO...
Several high-risk security flaws have been discovered in Samsung Galaxy smartphones that could allow hackers to easily target the devices.Attackers only need to know the victim’s phone number to exploit the bugs without the user...
A police car parked in a disabled spot has been flagged by an angry local who said the officers had stopped to vote in the NSW election.NSW Police said they are investigating the incident, which has sparked outrage and debate online.“Police...
Australians have been warned to watch out for text messages from scammers claiming to be from Services Australia.Scamwatch warned it had seen a sharp increase in reported cases of scammers targeting those with myGov accounts.In the...
Experts have raised the alarm over a diet trend on social media platforms including TikTok which they say is spreading “Health misinformation”.“What I Eat In A Day”, or WIEIAD, videos online are incredibly popular, but social...
Amazon plans to eliminate 9000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy has told staff in a memo.The job cuts would mark the second-largest round of lay-offs in the company’s History, adding to the 18,000 employees the company...
KARACHI: Nearly 150 beginners, intermediate, established, and aspiring content creators gathered at the Centre for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ-IBA) for the event titled as ‘Click! The Digital News Ideathon’, to...
Tech giant Microsoft is actively working on changes related to Windows 11's default app selections and pinning apps on the desktop to ensure consistency after users reported experiencing some issues. Microsoft published...
A computer scientist who has waged a global campaign for patents covering inventions conceived by his artificial intelligence system asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to hear his case. Stephen Thaler petitioned the...
SAO PAULO: The Brazilian government is studying whether to regulate Internet platforms with content that earns revenue such as advertising, its secretary for digital policies, Joao Brant, said on Friday. The idea would be for a regulator...
BERLIN: Mercedes will invest billions of dollars to modernise its plants in China, Germany and Hungary over the coming years, magazine Automobilwoche reported, as the carmaker prepares to switch to electric vehicles and cut emissions. The...
Australia has a new spider to add to its list of wildlife, following the formal cataloguing of a new species in Queensland.The new species of trapdoor spider is only found in the Brigalow Belt in Central Queensland and has been discovered...
Dogs will always be a human’s best friend - but a dog sitter has revealed the breeds she would never have as her furry friend.The woman has drawn on her pet-minding experiences to share the four dog breeds she would never own and...
An American TikTok star, on the look out for an Aussie boyfriend, has told how an embarrassing moment stopped his pursuit of romance in its tracks.Coffee entrepreneur Chris Olsen, who has more than nine million TikTok followers, was...
Discord is currently testing a themes feature for its nitro subscribers. The new update will allow users to change the app's UI by choosing from 17 premade colour schemes. The latest feature is available for those who pay a $9.99...
YouTube has recently increased the subscription fee for YouTube TV from $64.99 to $72.99 per month. The new subscription price will apply to the old subscribers from April 18, whereas the new subscribers will be paying it immediately. The...
Meta Platforms Inc on Friday launched its subscription service in the US, which would allow Facebook and Instagram users pay for verification in the same vein as Elon Musk-owned Twitter. The Meta Verified service will give users...
Former US President Donald Trump posted to Facebook on Friday, marking his return to the social media platform two years after he was banned. Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook and Instagram, announced on Jan. 25 that...
Twitter now shows bookmark counts on tweets after adding other viewership statistics earlier. As of now, the statistics are only visible to the users on iOS but will soon be available for others. Unlike Instagram, the number...
