The European Commission has raised concerns about Meta's handling of mental health risks linked to the design of its popular social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram. The Commission claims that certain features inherent to these platforms, like autoplay videos, endless scrolling, and the presence of reels and stories, may foster compulsive and excessive use among users.
Regulators have highlighted that such features potentially lead to...
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is taking action to address what it perceives as an "effective duopoly" held by Apple and Google in the realm of mobile app platforms. The regulator is proposing reforms aimed at empowering developers to guide users toward alternative payment methods outside of the app stores. This move comes as current restrictions are seen to limit competition by...
The UK government is urging leading technology firms like Apple and Google to bolster smartphone protections aimed at preventing children from accessing, sharing, or...
On Tuesday, Google unveiled significant advancements to its famed search bar by integrating extensive artificial intelligence capabilities. This move marks a pivotal evolution for...
