Technology

Gambling ads target Indonesian Meta users despite ban

Jakarta –  Gambling promoters are using deceptive marketing tactics to reach Indonesian users across Meta platforms, despite the company’s... Read more

17 Nov

Technology

Google proposes adtech changes to avoid breakup after EU fine

Brussels –  Google on Friday announced changes to its advertising services to avert the risk of a breakup, two... Read more

14 Nov

Countries

Google forks out millions to save SA news

Johannesburg – Google will pay more than $40 million to support South African news media, many of them floundering... Read more

14 Nov

Technology

UK music industry warns growth threatened by AI, Brexit

London – Britain’s music industry contributed £8 billion ($10.5 billion) to the UK economy in 2024, but the effects... Read more

13 Nov

Technology

German court rules against OpenAI in copyright case

Munich – A German court ruled Tuesday that OpenAI has infringed copyright law by using song lyrics to feed... Read more

12 Nov

Technology

AI stock boom delivers bumper quarter for Japan’s SoftBank

Tokyo – Japan’s SoftBank Group reported Tuesday that net profit more than doubled in the second quarter thanks to... Read more

11 Nov

Technology

EU says China confirms Nexperia chip export resumptions

Brussels – The European Commission said Saturday that Chinese authorities had confirmed a partial resumption of Nexperia chips, easing... Read more

10 Nov

Technology

Zuckerbergs put AI at heart of pledge to cure diseases

San Francisco – The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a nonprofit launched by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife aimed at curing... Read more

7 Nov

Technology

China’s robotaxi firms sink on Hong Kong debut

Hong Kong – Shares in Chinese self-driving start-ups Pony.AI and WeRide tumbled on their Hong Kong debuts Thursday, after... Read more

6 Nov

Technology

Volkswagen to develop own assisted driving chip in China

Shanghai – Germany’s Volkswagen said on Wednesday it would develop an in-house assisted driving chip for its business in... Read more

5 Nov