3+ hour ago  (1051+ words) Since January, Iran's near total internet blackout has impacted jobs and businesses. Tehran, Iran " Iran's state-imposed near-total internet shutdown is now the longest nationwide blackout on record in any country, according to a global monitor. Connectivity to the global internet…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (14+ words) My phone is a brick: Russians scramble for information as data blocked'Al Jazeera...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1636+ words) As Ukrainian drones rain down, authorities have implemented blackouts citing "security concerns. Now an "alternative cyberspace is being pushed by authorities. On Friday, a group of children dressed in red took to the stage on Field of Wonders, a game…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (985+ words) Jury recommends Google and Meta pay $6m damages in landmark social media addiction lawsuit. US jury finds Meta, Google liable in landmark social media addiction case A Los Angeles jury has found Alphabet's Google and Meta liable for damages in a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (603+ words) A California jury awarded the plaintiff $3m in damages in the case A California jury found "Alphabet's Google and Meta liable for $3m in damages in a landmark social media addiction lawsuit that accused the companies of being legally responsible for the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (353+ words) TikTok calls European Commission probe "meritless, pledges to challenge findings the video platform harms minors. Authorities in the European Union said that the video-sharing platform TikTok is in breach of online content regulations, warning the company to change "addictive" features…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1261+ words) Disgruntled TikTok users are flocking to the platform which is promising a "transparent tech" experience. UpScrolled, a social media application created by Palestinian-Jordanian-Australian entrepreneur Issam Hijazi, has surged in popularity across several countries, including the United States, as many users…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (636+ words) Officials promise a gradual return of internet connectivity after weeks of deadly protests. Iran has begun easing sweeping communication restrictions imposed after deadly antigovernment protests rocked the country for more than two weeks. The semiofficial Fars News Agency on Saturday…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (992+ words) Heavy presence of armed forces on streets as Iranians stay home in wake of deadly protests " and trials of "rioters" set to start. Tehran, Iran " Most of Iran"s 90 million-strong population remains cut off from the rest of the world…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1038+ words) Experts say Starlink is helping Iranians get information out about the protests. But Iran is also trying to jam signals " and questions about the legality of Starlink's actions linger. Elon Musk's Starlink is reportedly offering free service to users in…...