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EU adopts directive addressing online gender-based violence
The European Institute for Gender Equality first addressed online gender-based violence (OGBV) in 2017.
EU urged to regulate teen online safety with unified standards
Parenting in the digital age presents challenges as parents grapple with decisions about when their children should receive their first phone and how to ensure their safety online.
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CES 2025 media days schedule announced; keynotes include NVIDIA's Jensen Huang
By Federal Newswire | Nov 25, 2024
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced the schedule for CES 2025 Media Days.
Instagram adds stickers, nicknames, and location sharing in DMs
By Federal Newswire | Nov 25, 2024
Instagram is rolling out new features to enhance user experience in direct messages (DMs).
NVIDIA to participate in key financial conferences in December and January
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
NVIDIA has announced its participation in upcoming events targeted at the financial community.
DOJ's proposed remedies for Google face criticism from tech policy think tank
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
Following the Department of Justice's (DOJ) submission of proposed remedies in the Google search case, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a prominent think tank focused on science and technology policy, has expressed...
App Association critiques proposed federal age verification legislation
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
The App Association has voiced concerns regarding potential federal legislation that would mandate app store-level age verification.
TechNet voices concern over DOJ's proposed remedies in Google antitrust case
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
Linda Moore, President and CEO of TechNet, has expressed concerns regarding the Department of Justice's proposed remedies in the antitrust case against Google.
Livestreaming platforms adopt new strategies against child sexual exploitation
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
In recent years, livestreaming platforms have become increasingly popular, enabling users worldwide to broadcast real-time video and audio content.
App association criticizes DoJ's proposed remedies against Google
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has finalized its proposed judgment in the case against Google, suggesting a significant breakup of the company's products and services.
TechNet criticizes CFPB's new rule on digital payment markets
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
TechNet, a national network of innovation economy leaders, has responded to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) final rule concerning large participants in digital payment markets.
Meta reveals strategy against global forced-labor scam networks
By Federal Newswire | Nov 21, 2024
Criminals are increasingly targeting individuals worldwide through text messaging, dating apps, social media, and email with schemes like 'pig butchering,' which aim to deceive victims into scam investments.
TechNet emphasizes U.S. leadership at international AI safety meeting
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Linda Moore, President and CEO of TechNet, commented on the first meeting of the International Network of AI Safety Institutes held in San Francisco.
Danielle Deadwyler and Keira Knightley headline Queue Issue 19
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Queue Issue 19 features Danielle Deadwyler and Keira Knightley as its cover stars.
Digitized hiring tools raise concerns over discrimination against disabled workers
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The increasing use of digitized hiring assessments by companies is raising concerns about their impact on disabled workers, according to a recent study.
Messenger enhances user experience with AI backgrounds and HD calling
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Messenger has introduced several new features aimed at enhancing the calling experience for its users.
Meta hosts hackathon promoting AI solutions for public service challenges
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Meta recently concluded its Llama Impact Hackathon in London, focusing on AI solutions for public services.
Instagram introduces reset option for personalized recommendations
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Instagram is introducing a new feature aimed at enhancing user experience, particularly for teenagers.
Digital retail reshapes consumer priorities amid growing omnichannel trends
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
A recent report by the CCIA Research Center examines how the expansion of digital and omnichannel retail options is influencing consumer behavior.
Netflix highlights new international series at first showcase
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Netflix held its first International Showcase on Monday, highlighting its dedication to local language programming and partnerships with over 1,000 producers from more than 50 countries outside the United States.
