Turkey has officially announced a social media ban for children under 15. The new rule will take effect on November 1. The country joins a growing list of nations introducing stricter rules to protect young people online. The announcement appeared in Turkey’s official state journal on Saturday. Parliament approved the law in April. Under the…
Meta has banned TikTok ads on Facebook and Instagram in the US and several other countries, escalating its rivalry with ByteDance over users and advertising revenue.
INEC partners Google and Microsoft to secure Nigeria’s 2027 elections.
Ofcom is investigating Meta over Instagram Instants, citing concerns about safety risk assessments before its launch.
Elon Musk is a trillionaire again after SpaceX and Tesla shares pushed his net worth above $1 trillion.
A Nigerian foundation has dragged TikTok to court over alleged restrictions on users in parts of Northern Nigeria. The Foundation for Digital Justice and Sustainable Development filed the suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The group accused TikTok of restricting or geoblocking users in Kano, Kaduna, Kebbi and Sokoto states. It filed the…
Elon Musk has sparked a fresh conversation online after calling Instagram an app “for girls.” The billionaire shared the comment on X, formerly known as Twitter. His response came after an X user announced that they had deleted Instagram.The user wrote: “Officially deleted instagram. An inherently female app. Zero benefit.” Musk then replied with a…
OpenAI has reportedly cancelled the planned release of GPT-6.1 Astra after safety issues surfaced during internal testing. The next-generation AI model was reportedly set for an October launch. It was expected to power ChatGPT and Codex, while handling complex tasks with less human help. However, internal tests raised serious concerns about how Astra followed instructions….
SpaceX Starship has reached orbit for the first time and deployed 26 Starlink satellites during its historic Flight 14 test. SpaceX has achieved a major milestone with its Starship rocket. The massive spacecraft reached Earth’s orbit for the first time on Monday, September 28, 2026. The historic flight took off from Starbase in Texas. It…
The tech giant, Nvidia has launched an open-source safety platform to help businesses control, monitor and secure autonomous AI agents. Nvidia Takes Aim at Rogue AI Agents Nvidia has launched a new platform to make AI agents safer and easier to control. The Nvidia Open Agent Safety Platform is free and open source. It gives…
