Advertising

Technology


YouTube Intensifies Fight Against Misleading Content with New Global Clickbait Policy

In a significant move to enhance platform integrity, YouTube is implementing stricter regulations to combat misleading video titles and thumbnails. The initiative, set to begin in India before expanding globally, targets what the platform terms "egregious clickbait content." The problem of......

US-Morocco Partnership Strengthens Global AI Governance Framework

At a recent UN Security Council Meeting, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised Morocco's instrumental role in advancing international artificial intelligence adoption standards, highlighting a new joint initiative between the two nations. The collaboration has resulted in the establishment......

 Google's Proposal to Address Search Engine Monopoly Concerns

In a move to address ongoing antitrust concerns, Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has suggested a series of changes to its revenue-sharing agreements with major partners. These agreements, which have made Google's search engine the default on a variety of devices and browsers, are central to an......

Morocco's Satellite Internet Future on Hold: Starlink Awaits Regulatory Green Light

SpaceX's satellite internet service Starlink has not launched operations in Morocco, contrary to recent media reports. Industry sources confirm the service remains unavailable as regulatory approvals are still pending. While SpaceX has taken initial steps by establishing a subsidiary in Casablanca,......

Meta Faces €251 Million Fine for Facebook Account Breach

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been fined €251 million by an Irish regulatory authority for a significant data protection failure. This breach, which occurred in 2018, led to the hacking of approximately 29 million Facebook accounts globally, exposing sensitive user information such as......

 Reassurance on Increased Drone Sightings in the U.S.

President Joe Biden recently addressed growing concerns over increased drone sightings in East Coast states, assuring the public that there was no cause for alarm. Speaking at the White House, Biden stated, “Nothing nefarious, apparently,” emphasizing that authorities are closely monitoring......

Morocco and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Digital Transition Partnership at UN Forum

Morocco and Saudi Arabia have solidified their partnership to accelerate digital transition with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) during the 19th edition of the UN Internet Governance Forum in Riyadh. The agreement, signed by Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Morocco's Minister Delegate......

AI Could Revolutionize How We Read Books, Says Expert

In a recent statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), Andrej Karpathy, co-founder of OpenAI's AI research group, highlighted a transformative idea: artificial intelligence could profoundly change our reading habits. The concept is gaining traction, with major companies like Amazon showing interest......

Europe Launches Iris² Satellite Constellation Project to Compete in Space Connectivity

The European Union is set to launch a major satellite constellation project, named "Iris²," to compete with the leading American company, SpaceX, and its Starlink network. This initiative is the EU's largest space venture since its previous programs"Galileo" for satellite......

Samsung Unveils Achraf Hakimi as Galaxy Brand Ambassador, Inspiring Global Innovation

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- Samsung Electronics Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has announced the appointment of international footballer Achraf Hakimi as the new brand ambassador for Galaxy. This strategic collaboration marks the launch of the highly anticipated "The Next Big Thing Is You"......

US Air Force Base Closes Airspace Amid Drone Sightings

Late Friday into early Saturday, the United States Air Force closed airspace over one of its most crucial military bases in Ohio due to drone sightings. The restricted airspace, which lasted for nearly four hours, was enacted to monitor drone activity detected near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The......

Surveillance Technology and Civil Rights The Case of Serbia's Digital Repression

A recent report reveals that Serbian authorities have been employing advanced mobile forensics and spyware to illegally surveil journalists, environmental activists, and civil rights defenders. The surveillance tools in question include mobile forensics products from the Israeli firm Cellebrite and a......

Global Outage Leaves WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook Users Frustrated

Millions of users across the globe were left scrambling as a widespread outage disrupted access to WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook. The incident, which appears to have affected all three platforms simultaneously, sparked waves of frustration and speculation as users turned to alternative channels to......