14 Hong Kong activists convicted of subversion.
Hong Kong just found 14 pro-democracy activists guilty of breaking a law imposed by China. These activists, including former lawmakers and regular citizens, were accused of trying to “overthrow” the…
Study finds AI products like ChatGPT are more hyped than used
Survey finds that very few people are using AI products like ChatGPT regularly, despite the hype surrounding them. Researchers interviewed 12,000 people across six countries, including the UK, and discovered…
WhatsApp Chief Clashes with Elon Musk Online
WhatsApp boss Will Cathcart has disputed Elon Musk’s claim that the messaging app “exports your user data every night.” Cathcart asserted on X (formerly Twitter) that this statement is “not…
Call of Duty Joins Game Pass in Major Gaming Update
Microsoft has changed the game for video launches by announcing that the highly anticipated Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be available immediately to Game Pass subscribers. Normally, gamers…
Young Game Designer Reaches BAFTA Finals
A 13-year-old gamer from Devon is one of 50 kids to reach the finals of a BAFTA competition. Arthur, from Exmouth, wowed judges with his ghost-hunting game, Linger, which focuses…
‘Crypto King’ Aide Sentenced to Seven Years
Another former executive of FTX has been sentenced to prison for his role in the collapse of the cryptocurrency giant in late 2022. Ryan Salame, co-CEO of FTX’s Bahamian subsidiary,…
Chatbot Changed My Life
AI chatbots are proving to be life-changing for some people, especially those with conditions like dyslexia, dyspraxia, and ADHD. Yasmin Shaheen-Zaffar, a psychotherapist from North Yorkshire, found that using the…
Vote Counting Begins in South Africa’s Critical Election
Vote counting is underway after South Africa’s closely contested elections. Long queues were seen outside polling stations, reminiscent of the historic 1994 vote that saw Nelson Mandela elected. The ruling…
Major Botnet Dismantled, US Announces
Global law enforcement agencies, including the US Department of Justice, FBI, and international partners, have dismantled a massive malware network responsible for stealing nearly $5.9 billion. The network, allegedly operated…
Black Men Sue American Airlines for Racial Discrimination
Three Black men are suing American Airlines for racial discrimination, claiming they were briefly removed from a flight because of a complaint about body odor. The men, who didn’t know…