Technology

France’s data protection authority, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), has issued record fines against Google and Shein for failing to respect the law on internet cookies. Google has been fined a…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the financial services industry in profound ways, driving innovation, efficiency, and customer-centricity. The integration of AI in banking, wealth management, insurance, and payments is revolutionizing the way financial institutions operate,…

Finland has implemented a nationwide ban on mobile phones during class time, with some schools extending the ban to breaks as well. The new law, which came into force on August 1, aims to improve…

The relationship between digital platforms and democracy is complex and multifaceted. On one hand, digital platforms have revolutionized the way citizens engage with politics, providing unprecedented opportunities for participation, mobilization, and access to information. Social…

Meta has announced the global rollout of its Teen Accounts feature on Facebook and Messenger, designed to provide a safer online experience for teenagers aged 13 to 17. This move follows the successful implementation of…

Digital platforms have become the ultimate political power brokers, with significant consequences for democracy. These platforms concentrate unprecedented communication power, allowing them to control content and harvest information from behind the scenes while avoiding accountability…

Online gambling has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception in the mid-1990s. The industry’s growth can be attributed to advancements in technology, changes in regulations, and the increasing popularity of online gaming. The first…

The rise of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins is revolutionizing various industries, particularly in the financial sector. Stablecoins, in particular, have emerged as a transformative force in global payments, offering a stable and efficient way to transfer…

The Apple Watch has received a significant update with a revamped blood oxygen feature, enhancing the device’s health monitoring capabilities. This feature allows users to track their blood oxygen levels, providing valuable insights into their…

YouTube is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and identify children who may be posing as adults on its platform. This move aims to enhance the safety and protection of minors, ensuring that they are…