2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (104+ words) U.K. proposes letting websites refuse being included in Google's AI search'The Japan Times U.K. proposes letting websites refuse being included in Google's AI search Britain's competition watchdog proposed Wednesday that websites be allowed to opt out of having their content be used…...

1+ day, 59+ min ago   (120+ words) TikTok joins Snap settling youth addiction suit before trial'The Japan Times TikTok is moving to settle a lawsuit with a woman who alleged that the company and other social media giants designed their platforms to addict young users, the first…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (153+ words) India mulls forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul'The Japan Times India mulls forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul India proposes requiring smartphone makers to share their source codes with the government and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (203+ words) An undersea telecom cable was damaged in the Baltic Sea on Friday and Latvian investigators on Sunday boarded a "ship in connection with the incident, the "country's state "police has said in a statement. The "Baltic Sea region is on…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (136+ words) Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil cited a need to protect youths from online harms such as cyberbullying, financial scams, and child sexual abuse. Malaysia says it plans to ban social media for users under 16 from 2026 Malaysia plans to ban social media…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (129+ words) Internet sweat shops where workers scam unsuspecting foreigners with business or romance schemes have thrived in war-ravaged Myanmar's lawless border regions. Myanmar's junta says it raided scam compound, seized 30 Starlink receivers Myanmar's junta raided one of the country's most notorious…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1259+ words) The rise of generative artificial intelligence is causing a massive surge in electricity consumption by data centers around the world, with such centers projected to consume 3% of global energy by 2030 if current trends continue, according to the International Energy Agency....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (134+ words) Wu Jong-shinn says the 'clock is ticking' for Taiwan to launch its own satellites to secure communications during a potential conflict with China. Taiwan running out of time for satellite communications, space chief says Taiwan's space chief Wu Jong-shinn says…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (137+ words) The agreement requires TikTok's American assets to be transferred to U.S. owners from China's ByteDance, potentially resolving a saga that has lingered for nearly a year. Washington - President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced an agreement between the U.S and China to…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (280+ words) A novel type of fraud has been reported in Osaka Prefecture, in which scammers send elderly people smartphones before swindling them using the devices, it was learned Friday. In such a scam, elderly individuals start using the smartphones sent to…...