Seven years after former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the mass surveillance of Americans' telephone records, an appeals court has found the program was...

A global plan of action to make our online world safe and empowering for everyone.

If sanctioned by the president, the rules will be effective immediately with sanctions applicable from August 2021

Data broker Experian has confirmed that – notwithstanding early claims that the security breach at the SA operation, which affected 24-million South Africans, had been contained – the information has...

A delicate situation combusted in a remote Andean community in Peru after 5G conspiracy theories combined with a long-standing mistrust of outsiders.

Without the support of social platforms, our efforts to stamp out viral misinformation feel futile.

After the catastrophic blast in Beirut this month, more than 55,000 students were left without classrooms. For them and many others, Lebanon’s “WhatsApp schools” are the only solution.

Edgenuity involves short answers graded by an algorithm, and students have already cracked it

Expect less demand for expensive actors and studio time: Now producers are showing it's easy to use algorithms to make compelling clips.

Not only has Adji Bousso Dieng, an AI researcher from Senegal, contributed to the field of generative modeling and about to become one of the first black female faculty in Computer Science in the Ivy...

Twenty-five years ago, countries around the world enshrined new rights for women and girls. But rights are nothing without the power to claim them.

The EU is preparing its ‘Action Plan’ to address structural racism in Europe. With digital high on the EU’s legislative agenda, it’s time we tackle racism perpetuated by technology, writes Sarah...

A strange phenomenon has emerged near Amazon.com Inc. delivery stations and Whole Foods stores in the Chicago suburbs: smartphones dangling from trees. Contract delivery drivers are putting them...

As Amazon thrives under Covid-19, critics say its founder’s wealth – he could buy the UK’s four big banks – is ‘obscene’