European Union questions TikTok on new app that pays users for watching
European Union regulators said on April 17 they’re seeking details from TikTok on a new app from the video sharing…
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Man watches RM119,000, woman disappear in online dating scam, US police say
A local man lost US$25,000 (RM119,387) in a scheme originating on an online dating site, police said.
AI computing is on pace to consume more energy than India, Arm says
AI’s voracious need for computing power is threatening to overwhelm energy sources, requiring the industry to change its approach to…
US SEC targets its own staff’s texting, nixes WhatsApp on work phones
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has blocked third-party messaging apps and texts from employees’ work mobile phones, bringing its…
This US city is using AI to detect homeless camps. Will others follow suit?
Across the US, cities have begun experimenting with artificial intelligence to map potholes, reduce traffic and fight wildfires. In San…
Invitation-only audio social network is the hot new app in tech circles
Invitation links have been flying around Silicon Valley the past few days to an exclusive app that’s a combination of…
China’s thirsty data centres, AI industry could use more water than size of South Korea’s population by 2030, report warns
Hong Kong think tank says annual water use by Chinese data facilities – almost half of which are in dry…
Lloyd’s: Thousands of Taylor Swift fans hit by UK ticket scams
Thousands of fans of pop megastar Taylor Swift have been hit by a wave of concert ticket scams ahead of…
Attractive China farm worker, 26, becomes Internet sensation after quitting office job to work with animals
First job down on farm is sorting through pig placenta. Woman grows to love the job, shows no regrets about…