TikTok ban upheld by Supreme Court days before law takes effect

The Supreme Court on Friday, January 17, 2025, upheld a law set to ban social media platform TikTok in less than 48 hours. "There is no doubt that, for more than 170 million Americans, TikTok offers a distinctive and expansive outlet for expression,…

Supreme Court seems likely to uphold a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. on Jan. 19

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday seemed likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the United States beginning Jan. 19 unless the popular social media program is sold by its China-based parent company. Hearing arguments in a…

S Korean crypto-boss Do Kwon to be extradited to US

South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon will be extradited to the United States from Montenegro over the collapse of two digital tokens - TerraUSD and Luna tokens. For months, the US and South Korea have been seeking Kwon's extradition,…

Turks and Caicos Islands Government (TCIG) – Cyber Incident Notice #1

The Department of Digitization & E-Government Technology (DETI), under the remit of the Ministry of Finance, Investment and Trade has activated its critical management protocols to address a possible breach to segments of the TCIG network on…

Elon Musk adds Microsoft to lawsuit against ChatGPT-maker OpenAI

Elon Musk has stepped up his ongoing feud with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI with a revived lawsuit against the firm, adding Microsoft as a defendant. Mr Musk, a co-founder of the artificial intelligence (AI) company, accused it and the tech giant of…

Instagram lowering quality of less viewed videos ‘alarming’ creators

Instagram disclosing that it lowers the quality of older, less popular videos has been criticised as "alarming" by creators. Some users of the Meta-owned social media platform expressed concern after its boss Adam Mosseri said it reserved higher…

Trump and Vance possible targets of cyber attack

US authorities say cybercriminals linked to China may have attempted to tap into the phones or networks used by former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Senator JD Vance, several sources familiar with the matter confirmed to the BBC's US…

Lawyers urge public to refrain from circulating video in TNT

Lawyers in a domestic situation involving a police officer and his wife, are warning members of the public from distributing a video on social media showing the police officer being confronted by his wife over his alleged infidelity. Attorneys Shiva…

CrowdStrike cuts forecasts as Windows outage weighs on new deals

Aug 28 (Reuters) - Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike (CRWD.O), opens new tab cut its revenue and profit forecasts on Wednesday in the aftermath of a July global outage due to its faulty software update, and said the environment would remain challenging…

Musk says Tesla to use humanoid robots next year

Tesla boss Elon Musk says the electric car maker will start producing and using humanoid robots from next year. In a social media post, Mr Musk said the robots will first be used by Tesla, which will start making them to sell in 2026.The technology…