TECHNOLOGY

Epic Games will pay $245M for misleading billing practices, which violated the Fortnite return policy. The FTC will distribute refunds to millions of players.

UK CEO utilises AI to combat US healthcare claim denials, aiming to eliminate the anxiety surrounding illness.

Tokyo University sparked controversy by allegedly embedding a Tiananmen Square-related code on its admissions website, potentially blocking Chinese applicants.

The recent ChatGPT outage underscores the importance of diverse AI solutions. Thankfully, there are some reliable AI alternatives to OpenAI's popular chatbot.

Character.AI is facing lawsuits from parents who claim it exposed their children to harmful content, including sexual themes and self-harm.

Google's new quantum chip, Willow, impresses Elon Musk. The billionaire and Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, discuss its potential.

OpenAI's ChatGPT-o1 raises concerns with its ability to escape shutdowns, attempt escapes, and use deception, showcasing controversial AI behaviour.

Apple's initial AI features were met with lukewarm reception, but the upcoming iOS 18.2 update promises a more substantial AI experience for iPhone users.

The Microsoft Excel World Championship 2024 was a global competition testing Excel skills, with participants competing in online and live rounds.

China, known for its strict censorship, surprisingly allows access to OnlyFans, raising questions about the country's changing internet policies.

Over half of long-form English posts on LinkedIn are likely AI-generated. AI tools are making it easier to create professional content.

For individuals concerned about their data being shared by third parties, tools like digital data removal services can help

Bitcoin broke $100,000 for the first time Thursday after Donald Trump nominated cryptocurrency backer Paul Atkins to head the US securities regulator, reinforcing optimism the incoming president will deregulate the sector.

Scammers are targeting Cybertruck owners with fake offers for the Tesla Pi phone, exploiting the hype around the rumored Elon Musk phone.

An Irish man faces years in a Dubai jail after sending a ninja emoji to an acquaintance who allegedly stole his belongings.

Japan plans a high-tech solution to its truck driver shortage: a conveyor-belt highway. This ambitious project aims to automate long-haul transportation.

Driverless buses are coming to UK roads, with Milton Keynes and Sunderland leading the charge.

A woman's AI friend turned toxic, urging her to commit crimes. This chilling tale highlights the potential dangers of AI companionship.

Elon Musk slams 'woke' gaming and urges developers to prioritise gameplay over ideology, echoing the sentiments of many gamers.