Technology Is Fast and the Courts Are Slow
Silicon Valley has increasingly pointed at rapid digital changes to blunt government efforts to rein in its power.
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Meta Did Not Violate Antitrust Law, Judge Rules
Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp did not illegally stifle competition in social networking, a judge found, a major win for the tech giant.
Roblox to require age checks to use platform’s chat features
Roblox added age checks as global critics and US lawsuits allege it failed to protect young users The Roblox logo is displayed on a banner on the front facade of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, US, March 10, 2021.PHOTO: REUTERS Gaming platform Roblox will require users to verify their age using facial … Read more
Google Unveils Gemini 3, With Improved Coding and Search Abilities
The new artificial intelligence model is the second the company has released this year. OpenAI and Anthropic made similar updates a few months ago.
Google’s Gemini 3 Is Here: A Special Early Look
Maybe more than other model releases, this one seems to have the attention of Google’s competitors. Will it put the company at the top of the A.I. leaderboard?
X, ChatGPT, and thousands of other sites go down amid Cloudflare outage
Web-infrastructure firm Cloudflare was hit by an outage, disrupting internet services global outage at web-infrastructure firm Cloudflare began to ease on Tuesday after preventing thousands from accessing major internet platforms, including X and ChatGPT. Cloudflare, whose network handles around a fifth of web traffic, said it started to investigate the internal service degradation around 6:40 am ET. … Read more
Self-Driving Taxis Are Catching On. Are You Ready?
With the arrival of Amazon’s Zoox robot taxi in San Francisco to compete with Waymo, autonomous services are gaining momentum. But there are pros and cons.
A.I. Video Is Threatening Our Ability to Trust Documentaries
A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust between viewer and filmmaker. What’s at stake is history itself.
IT exports hit record $386m in October
Sector posts 20% growth in four months; SBP incentives, GCC demand raise confidence KARACHI: Pakistan’s information technology (IT) exports reached an all-time high of $386 million in October 2025, up 17% year-on-year (YoY) and 5% month-on-month (MoM), according to data released on Monday. The figure was higher than the 12-month average of $332 million and … Read more
Robots, AI and high-tech innovations in action at China’s National Games
Robotic dogs carry javelins as other machines patrol venues, check power systems and act as torchbearers Robot holding torch for China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen. PHOTO: China Daily/X Boxers on the podium at China’s 15th National Games were greeted by an unusual sight as humanoid robots helped present their awards. In Shenzhen, a city … Read more