Liz Daunton

According to a report by the non-profits Mozilla and AI Forensics, a new version of TikTok, designed for parts of the world with slower connectivity speeds, is a “safety hazard.” The researchers say that there are major differences between the safety features of TikTok Lite, a low-bandwidth app alternative to TikTok, and the original TikTok app.

A week after a faulty update caused a global IT outage, grounding flights and causing payment systems to crash, the CEO of CrowdStrike has announced huge progress in restoring affected systems. In a detailed LinkedIn post, George Kurtz revealed that by the end of last week, more than 97% of systems running CrowdStrike’s software had been brought back online.

A new regulation has been put forward by the US Department of Transportation (DOT), which aims to stop airlines from charging families extra fees if they want to sit together on flights.

Glasgow will launch the UK’s first official consumption room for illegal drugs, including heroin and cocaine, on October 21. The Safer Drugs Consumption Facility will [...]

After issuing a warning that millions of Americans may be at risk due to faulty airbags, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is increasing its efforts to compel an airbag inflator manufacturer to initiate a recall.

Shein and Temu have grown in popularity in recent years. As of last year, Shein had an estimated 88.8 million active shoppers, while Temu has approximately 167 million users globally.

Earlier this year, a study raised concerns about the potential health risks women may face due to the presence of metals in tampons.

Amazon is ending its hybrid work policy and requiring employees to return to the office full-time, five days a week, starting in January. CEO Andy Jassy announced the change in a memo to staff, saying the company was returning to its pre-pandemic office routine.

Security experts often speak highly of ApplePay and GooglePay. However, a new study from Penn State and the University of Massachusetts Amherst is questioning just how secure these payment methods really are.

A British study recently surveyed heavy drinkers and discovered that slightly more than half would reconsider their drinking habits if calorie labels were introduced on alcoholic beverages.