Meta expands parental supervision tools with real-time safety notifications.

Instagram alerts parents to teen's suicide searches

New safety feature notifies parents when teens repeatedly search harmful content

Influencer loses 140,000 followers after filter glitch

The clip appears to capture the moment a digital 'mask' slips during a live broadcast

For several seconds, the influencer’s filtered image is replaced by her natural appearance.

Is the AI agent boom real — or just hype?

Anthropic has OpenAI and Gemini nipping at its heels in the market for professional AI

AI agent invasion has people trying to pick winners

California trial: Can social media be addictive?

The 41-year-old head of Meta is the most anticipated witness in the California trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

YouTube just went dark — here’s what we know

Visitors to the website's homepage were greeted with an invitation to come back later

YouTube said late Tuesday it had fixed a widespread outage that hit hundreds of thousands of users around the world.

BBC to cut costs by 10% amid funding squeeze

Funding squeeze: UK media reports move would involve £600m ($817m), job losses

BBC to cut costs by 10% as 'financial pressures' bite

YouTube's AI auto-dubbing expands to 27 languages

New AI dubbing adds expressive, lip-synced audio to help creators reach global audiences

YouTube says it will continue refining its tools and offer creators control over whether and how auto-dubbing is applied.

Dubai launches family-focused digital platform Dubai+

Ahmed bin Mohammed outlines strategy to strengthen media, film and creative sectors

Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chairs the Dubai Media Council meeting and approves the launch of Dubai+, a new family-oriented digital media platform.

New WhatsApp account settings to block cyberattacks

One-tap mode limits unknown messages, silences unknown calls, tightens privacy settings

WhatsApp launches strict account settings to block cyberattacks

Users seek alternate apps amid TikTok US outage

Reports show downloads of competing apps rising as TikTok outages frustrate US users

The timing of the outage has drawn notice because it follows TikTok’s ownership transition.

Google fixes Gmail glitch, but spam alerts may remain

Google confirms email misclassification, delays, warning some spam alerts may still linger

Workspace dashboard says misclassification is resolved, though older messages may still show warnings.

Meta faces lawsuit over WhatsApp encryption promises

Plaintiffs claim WhatsApp chats aren’t as private as marketed; Meta calls case 'frivolous'

Case alleges false security claims; Meta denies it and says WhatsApp has used Signal protocol for years.

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