April 14, 2025
16 Meta Trial Begins: Antitrust Battle Over IG and WSMeta's legal rollercoaster is hitting a new peak this week as the company heads back to court to face the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) long-running antitrust case. The FTC is still gunning to force Meta to sell off both Instagram and WhatsApp,...
Read moreApril 07, 2025
20 June 18 Is the New D-Day for TikTok in the U.S.It's not over yet for TikTok in the U.S.—though it's definitely not smooth sailing either. On what was supposed to be D-Day for the app, the final day of its 75-day grace period before a potential ban, President Trump stepped in with a last-minute...
Read moreApril 03, 2025
33 Amazon Makes a Late Bid for TikTok Amid Sale...TikTok's fate in the U.S. is hanging by a thread, with a crucial deadline fast approaching. The app, with its 170 million American users, must either be sold to a U.S.-based company or face a potential ban—possibly as soon as this week. And just a...
Read moreMarch 19, 2025
16 Oracle Emerges as Key Player in TikTok's U.S. DealThe clock is ticking for TikTok in the U.S., but it looks like a deal to keep the app running stateside might be just around the corner. According to Vice President J.D. Vance, the popular social media platform is expected to secure its future bef...
Read moreMarch 10, 2025
18 Meta on Trial: Billion-Dollar Copyright Clash...Meta's latest legal battle could redefine AI copyright laws—and cost the company billions. A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit against the tech giant can proceed, forcing Meta to answer for how it trained its AI models. The case, origina...
Read moreFebruary 28, 2025
31 Microsoft to Shut Down Skype in May 2025Well, it finally happened. After years of speculation, Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on Skype. Come May 2025, the once-beloved video calling app will fade into tech history, replaced by Microsoft Teams. If you've been hanging onto Skype...
Read moreFebruary 14, 2025
10 TikTok's Back on Apple and Google's App StoresAfter nearly a month in digital exile, TikTok is back on the App Store and Google Play in the US. Apple and Google had pulled the app in January to comply with a law banning software from its parent company, ByteDance. Even though President Donald...
Read moreFebruary 11, 2025
22 Big Tech Joins Forces to Make the Internet Safer...The internet can be a wild place, especially for kids. That's why Google, OpenAI, Roblox, and Discord have teamed up to launch a new non-profit initiative called ROOST (Robust Open Online Safety Tools). Announced this week, ROOST aims to create fr...
Read moreFebruary 07, 2025
41 ChatGPT Drops the Login BarrierIf you've ever hesitated to try ChatGPT because you didn't feel like making an account, OpenAI just removed that hurdle. Now, anyone can use ChatGPT's web search feature—no sign-up, no login, just straight to the good stuff. OpenAI made the a...
Read moreFebruary 03, 2025
15 Google Celebrates Black History Month with a Wave...February is here, and with it comes Black History Month—a time to honor the achievements, culture, and stories of the Black community. Google is stepping up to celebrate with a lineup of activations across its platforms, making sure users can enga...
Read moreJanuary 27, 2025
52 DeepSeek: The Chinese Startup Turning the AI...Move over, Silicon Valley—there's a new player shaking up the artificial intelligence game, and it's not where you might expect. DeepSeek, a Hangzhou-based startup, has burst onto the global scene with a bold claim: its AI models are as good as, i...
Read moreJanuary 21, 2025
16 RedNote Rises as TikTok Stumbles (For a Day)In true TikTok fashion, the app's U.S. ban was a drama-packed, blink-and-you-missed-it saga. Lasting barely a day, the ban had creators posting tearful goodbye videos and "find me on RedNote" updates, only for TikTok to come back online faster tha...
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