December 29, 2025

Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Spurs Global Parental Debate

Australia's new law banning social media use for under-16s is stirring debates worldwide. Some parents want stricter rules while others doubt government bans are the answer.

December 28, 2025

AI Startup Giga Hit by $3M Crypto Extortion Threat Over Stolen Data

Giga CEO Varun Vummadi reveals an extortion attempt demanding $3 million in crypto. Attackers threaten to spread false data after theft of company secrets.

December 28, 2025

NITK Develops Smart Landslide Warning System for Western Ghats

NITK Surathkal has created SVALSA, a cutting-edge landslide warning system for the Western Ghats. It uses rainfall, soil data, and AI to offer accurate alerts and cut false alarms. This tech aims to protect lives and property from frequent landslides in this vulnerable region.

December 28, 2025

Kuwait Updates Immigration: 15-Year Residency & New Visa E-Services Launched

Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior introduces new online visa services and a 15-year residency for investors. Expatriates can now renew and transfer residency permits digitally, cutting red tape and saving time.

December 28, 2025

New York Requires Warning Labels on Social Media to Protect Kids’ Mental Health

New York has passed a law to add warning labels on social media apps like TikTok and Instagram. The labels warn about addictive features and mental health risks for youth. Governor Kathy Hochul says the move aims to keep kids safe and provide clear information about dangers.