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YouTube TV signs a significant distribution agreement with a network of pro-Trump channels, sparking debate over platform neutrality and content curation.
California Governor Gavin Newsom launches a scathing attack on Donald Trump, suggesting cognitive decline and using the ex-President's own AI platform, Grok, to troll him. A new front in the digital political war.
French authorities have opened a criminal investigation into the streaming platform Kick after a broadcaster died on camera following a alleged ten-day campaign of torture and humiliation, sparking a major online safety debate.
Meta unveils major Instagram safety overhaul for UK teens, including default private accounts, stricter messaging controls, and enhanced parental supervision tools to combat online risks.
A mother shares her family's nightmare after a convicted paedophile used the popular Roblox gaming platform to befriend and sexually assault her young daughter, sparking urgent online safety concerns.
The founders of the adult content subscription platform OnlyFans have paid themselves a colossal dividend of nearly $700 million, capitalising on the site's explosive growth during and after the pandemic.
A Twitch streamer known as OnlyUseMeBlade has died after a 10-day 'torture' livestream where viewers paid to subject him to abuse. The harrowing case raises serious questions about platform moderation and online safety.
The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the
Minnesota's Attorney General Keith Ellison launches a groundbreaking lawsuit against TikTok, alleging its addictive algorithm and 'challenge' features are creating a youth mental health crisis. The state demands sweeping changes to the platform's operatio
Virgin Media is revolutionising its TV platform with a powerful new universal search function, making finding your favourite shows across multiple apps faster and easier than ever before. Discover how this update will transform your viewing experience.
A 17-year-old boy is on life support after a catastrophic fall onto subway tracks during a fight at a Chicago station. The alleged assailant, a 16-year-old, faces severe charges as the victim's family faces an unimaginable decision.
The harrowing Spanish thriller 'The Platform' on Netflix has sparked intense reactions from fans, with many calling it a brutal yet thought-provoking watch.
Louisiana's top legal officer takes legal action against a gaming platform, accusing it of failing to protect minors from predators.
Explosive reports suggest Tesla CEO Elon Musk physically clashed with journalist Don Lemon during a heated interview, leaving Lemon with a black eye. The incident allegedly occurred amid tensions over Musk's controversial statements.
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Popular streaming platform MUBI is under scrutiny as investors raise concerns over its connections to the Israeli military. Discover the controversy and its implications.
New reports reveal how Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) became a hotbed for foreign interference in UK elections, with experts calling for urgent regulation.
Hulu users across the UK and beyond faced disruption as the popular streaming platform experienced a widespread outage, leaving subscribers unable to access their favourite shows and films.
Elon Musk's social media platform X warns that the UK's Online Safety Act could threaten free speech by requiring users to verify their age with ID. Critics argue this may deter anonymous expression online.
The UK's controversial Online Safety Act sparks debate as tech giants like Elon Musk's X platform grapple with balancing regulation and free speech.
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.
A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.
Former US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are locked in a bitter public spat, with Trump vowing to destroy companies linked to Musk following their fallout on X (formerly Twitter).
Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces mounting pressure to implement stricter controls preventing minors from accessing explicit content on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.
Former US President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is reportedly facing financial difficulties while he deals with legal challenges in Washington and Cleveland.
Elon Musk's xAI launches Grok, an AI chatbot with a 'rebellious streak' and real-time knowledge from X (formerly Twitter). Discover how it compares to ChatGPT.
Thousands of X (formerly Twitter) users report sudden login failures as Elon Musk's platform experiences unexplained technical issues. Experts weigh in on potential causes and solutions.