Uber found liable in rape by driver, setting stage for thousands of trials
In a federal bellwether case, a US jury ordered the ride-hailing giant to pay US$8.5mil to Jaylynn Dean, who said one of its drivers assaulted her in 2023.
Apple is scaling back plans for new AI-based health coach service
Apple Inc is scaling back plans for a virtual health coach, according to people with knowledge of the matter, part of an effort to rethink how the company approaches the burgeoning market for wellness services.
Europe takes on tech with social media bans and Paris raid on X
European countries are taking their broadest swipe yet at social media, with a growing number weighing bans of the services for minors and setting the stage for a new showdown with some of the biggest US companies.
What is Slippery Fish? A secret project to win Olympic speedskating medals with help from an app
All it took was the mere mention of the words "Slippery Fish" for US Speedskating national team coach Ryan Shimabukuro to purse his lips and shake his head.
JPJ: MyDigital ID as sole log-in for app now postponed to March 1
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) made a brief announcement in a post on Facebook.
From fear to familiarity: empowering Malaysia's seniors in the digital age
As Malaysia moves ahead with digitalisation, are we doing enough to accommodate seniors' needs and address the technological challenges they may be facing?
US has investigated claims WhatsApp chats aren’t private
US law enforcement has been investigating allegations by former Meta Platforms Inc contractors that Meta personnel can access WhatsApp messages, despite the company's statements that the chat service is private and encrypted, according to interviews and an agent's report seen by Bloomberg News.
Minneapolis activists track Trump's immigration enforcers
A core of Minneapolis activists is playing a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the federal agents deployed in force to the midwestern city to round up undocumented immigrants.
TikTok faces app deletions, censorship claims and glitches in days after its ownership change
Censorship claims, technical problems and a report of a surge in app deletions are just some of the challenges TikTok is facing as it adjusts to a new ownership structure in the United States that was finalised last week.
Google Android told by EU to open up to rival AI systems
Google was handed a six-month European Union deadline to lift technical barriers to rival AI search assistants on Android and give key data to other search engine providers in the latest round of its Big Tech crackdown.
