Teenager drops social media addiction lawsuit against Meta
Teenager drops social media addiction lawsuit against MetaImage source, ReutersImage caption, Teens and parents have increasingly claimed ill-effects of social media use.ByLily Jamali, North America Technology correspondent and Kali Hays, Technology reporterPublished22 July 2026, 19:57 BSTUpdated 4 minutes agoA Florida teenager who sued Meta claiming that he was addicted to and harmed by his use of platforms, such as Instagram, has dropped his case.The 15-year-old plaintiff, known by the initial...
NYC Mayor Mamdani hires 'tech crew': Here's what they will actually do
New York City has opened applications for a new kind of government job. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is hiring software engineers, product designers, user researchers and data experts for Public Interest Technology Crews—around 30 full-time roles across four teams, backed by $5.24 million in the city budget. Their first build is a complaint portal enforcing New York's Click to Cancel subscription rule, live from October 1.
Unveiling Wealth: How the Richest Arab Billionaires Built Their Empires
Discover the incredible journeys of the richest Arab billionaires, who transformed their initial investments into astonishing fortunes. From oil and real estate to technology and finance, their stories are not just about money, but also about vision and innovation.
From Dishwasher to $100 Billion: The Unbelievable Journey of NVIDIA's Jensen Huang
How did a boy from Taiwan transform a Silicon Valley startup into a $100 billion tech giant? Discover the extraordinary path of Jensen Huang, the visionary founder of NVIDIA, and learn how his journey is reshaping the world of technology.
Trump sparks fear as he hands powerful nuclear technology to foreign power as Iran war spirals
Trump sparks fear as he hands powerful nuclear technology to foreign power as Iran war spirals Sign up HERE for DC InsiderSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 13:07, 22 July 2026 | Updated: 13:13, 22 July 2026 e-mail View comments
Robot bird swims underwater then flies away
Watching a diving bird vanish beneath the water can feel almost unreal. One moment it cruises through the sky. Seconds later, it swims after prey before returning to the air. Around 100 bird species can move between those two environments. Engineers have found that natural ability incredibly difficult to recreate at a small scale.Now, researchers at MIT and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, known as EPFL, have built a robotic bird that can complete the entire journey. The 8.8-o...
See the shipwrecks of Shackleton and Scott like NEVER before: First ever full-sized scans reveal stunning details of ships from the Heroic Age of exploration
READ MORE: Ernest Shackleton's 'last ship' is FOUND after 60 yearsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy WILIAM HUNTER, SENIOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY REPORTER Published: 11:28, 22 July 2026 | Updated: 12:17, 22 July 2026 e-mail 2 View comments
Ford worker says he was fired over $1.95 cookies despite proof of payment
A Ford employee faced termination after an alleged cookie theft from a self-checkout kiosk. Bank records later proved the $1.95 snack had been paid for by the diabetic worker. Ford acknowledged the error and offered the employee back wages and his old job. However, the former electrician declined the offer and is now preparing to sue the automaker. This incident highlights concerns about workplace technology and employee investigation protocols.
Electric SUVs 2026 Showdown: BMW iX vs Mercedes EQS vs Audi Q8 e-tron – The Ultimate Comparison You Can't Miss!
In the battle of luxury electric SUVs, the 2026 models of BMW, Mercedes, and Audi are raising the stakes! Discover which of these powerhouse vehicles offers the best performance, technology, and value for your money.
New report uncovers education groups' DEI push to shape how artificial intelligence is used in classrooms
FIRST ON FOX: The nation's top teacher unions and education groups are allegedly embedding diversity, equity and inclusion principles into AI guidance for classrooms as schools increasingly adopt the technology, according to a sweeping report.The report by Defending Education, an education watchdog, examines AI guidance, model policies and training materials from the National Education Association (NEA), American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and other education groups, arguing they promote AI po...
Meet Hedy Lamarr, Hollywood icon and inventor called the mother of Wi-Fi
Hedy Lamarr, widely known for her illustrious acting career, also made significant strides in technology by inventing a communication system that used frequency hopping to encrypt radio signals in wartime. Her pioneering work paved the way for the development of contemporary innovations such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Although her achievements were initially overlooked, she has since been recognized as a trailblazer in both the entertainment and tech industries.
Battle of the Titans: 2026 Electric SUVs Showdown - BMW iX vs Mercedes EQS vs Audi Q8 e-tron!
Ready to electrify your drive in 2026? Discover which luxury electric SUV reigns supreme in performance, price, and technology in this ultimate head-to-head comparison!
EasySim: The Future of Mobile Connectivity as eSIM Technology Replaces Physical SIM Cards
OpenAI says its models went rogue and hacked startup in ‘unprecedented incident’
Firm behind ChatGPT reveals autonomous agent powered by its tech chose to attack Hugging Face database by itselfOpenAI has revealed an autonomous AI agent powered by its technology went rogue during a test, accessed the open web and hacked a prominent startup by itself in an “unprecedented incident”.The company behind ChatGPT said Hugging Face had detected and contained the agent – an AI tool designed to carry out tasks without human assistance – which had entered its systems. Continue reading.....
Asian stocks trade in green: Kospi adds 6%, Nikkei jumps over 1,100 points
Asian markets opened higher, mirroring Wall Street's gains as technology stocks rebounded. Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan led the advance, while China also saw gains. Oil prices continued to climb due to threats in the Red Sea region. US markets closed higher overnight, with semiconductor shares driving the upward movement. Investor focus now shifts to upcoming earnings reports from major tech companies.
Unleashed: The Top 10 Fastest Cars of 2026 That Will Leave You Breathless!
Prepare to be amazed as we unveil the speed kings of 2026! These mind-blowing machines combine blistering performance with cutting-edge technology, redefining what it means to go fast.
Why WhatsApp usernames could upset Somalia's anti-terror fight
Why WhatsApp usernames could upset Somalia's anti-terror fightImage source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, Somalia has an economy that heavily relies on mobile money transactionsByBasillioh Rukanga and Priyanka Sippy, Focus on Africa podcastPublished1 hour agoSomalia's government has told the BBC it is concerned about WhatsApp's plan to launch a new feature that would let people chat using usernames rather than phone numbers, saying it could pose a security risk.Communications and Technology...
Airbus to test folding wings for next generation of bestselling planes
Such technology solves problem of longer, thinner, energy-saving wings not fitting in airports around the worldAirbus has said it will test folding wings for the next generation of its bestselling planes, as the world’s largest planemaker races to work out the shape of future commercial aircraft by the end of the decade.Longer, thinner wings made of light but strong composite materials offer the promise of energy savings but present a problem for manufacturers because they will not fit in airpor...
Joe Biden mandated all new vehicles come installed with a 'kill switch.' This Republican wants to repeal it
Rep. Scott Perry, R-Penn., wants to kill the kill switch.A bill Perry is seeking to push through Congress would rescind a provision in former President Joe Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that mandates all new cars to come preinstalled with technology that ostensibly monitors whether a driver's blood alcohol levels are above the legal limit and can shut their vehicle off remotely."If you don't know what a kill switch is," Perry explained in an interview with Fox News Digital, "it'...
Japan’s AI gamble: Can technology offset the cost of an ageing society?
From underground networks to emerging AI start-ups, Japan is testing whether its greatest issue can be an opportunity.