Rogue texts, aliens and a marriage proposal – welcome to Vladimir Putin’s phone-in
Item 1 of 3 Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his annual end-of-year press conference and phone-in in Moscow,…
China’s ByteDance signs deal to form joint venture to operate TikTok US app
ByteDance retains 19.9% stake in new joint ventureOracle, Silver Lake, MGX to own 45% of TikTok USDSDeal addresses…
Fake videos generated by AI spreading on social media after quake struck northern Japan
Fake news, including AI-generated videos, flooded social media in the wake of a major earthquake that struck northern…
TikTok monitored Grindr activity through third-party tracker, privacy group alleges
TikTok, Grindr violated GDPR via cross-app tracking, group saysTikTok used cross-app data for ads, analyticsTikTok was previously fined…
Short-form videos could be harming young minds
Online short-form video has shifted from a light distraction to a constant backdrop in many children’s lives. What…
Mega quake advisory remains following strong earthquake in northern Japan
Japan’s Meteorological Agency is urging people along the northern Pacific coast to stay vigilant for a mega quake…
Wall Street slides; fears of AI bubble and inflation send investors away
Indexes off: Dow 0.51%, S&P 500 1.11%, Nasdaq 1.63%S&P 500, Nasdaq at more than two-week lowsBroadcom falls as…
Reddit sues Australia over social media ban, citing free speech threat
Reddit says law hurts protected speechReddit also says it does not meet criteria for the lawAustralian govt compares…
S&P 500 posts record closing high, US dollar and yields decline in wake of Fed
Item 1 of 2 Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New…
Disney accuses Google of ‘massive’ copyright infringement following deal with OpenAI
Disney has accused Google of engaging in copyright infringement on a “massive scale,” claiming its AI models have…
Markets live updates: ASX off highs, RBA interest rate hike expectations on the rise after mixed jobs report
2h agoThu 11 Dec 2025 at 1:15amMarket snapshotASX 200: + 0.6% at 8,630Australian dollar: +0.1% at 66.6 US…
Oracle forecasts miss Wall Street targets while spending rises, shares slide 10%
Oracle’s cloud revenue growth may be coolingOracle’s adjusted profit boosted by $2.7 billion Ampere saleOracle’s future contracts rise…