Google and Character Technologies have agreed to settle a lawsuit from a Florida mother who claimed a chatbot pushed her son to kill himself.

On X, sexual harassment and perhaps even child abuse are the latest memes.

Buying YouTube views can be a useful strategy to help videos gain traction faster within YouTube's recommendation system, and SocialBoom.io is the top choice for safety, retention, and value in 2026.

YouTube said Wednesday it will roll out new genre-based subscription plans for YouTube TV in the US early next year, underscoring the platform’s growing clout in the American pay-TV market and its ...

YouTube is rolling out new ad features for Shorts to help brands stretch their holiday budgets and tap into the momentum of short-form video. What’s new: Why we care. These updates make Shorts ads ...

YouTube adds comment sections to eligible Shorts ads, lets creators link to brand websites, and expands Shorts ads to mobile web browsers. Eligible Shorts ads can now ...

This article is based on coverage by Meta.mk News Agency published on November 16 and November 23, 2025. An edited version is republished here under a content-sharing agreement between Global Voices ...

CATONSVILLE, MD, Oct. 23, 2025 – A peer-reviewed study in Information Systems Research shows that AI-powered social media bots can increase user engagement on posts, but they fall short of encouraging ...

The head of product for X, Nikita Bier, is facing backlash for a resurfaced comment he made in August, saying that the “most common bot bio” is a Christian one. In August, Bier wrote: “To be honest, ...

President Trump urged Google to put Univision back on YouTube TV, saying the country’s leading Spanish-language broadcaster will be key in next year’s midterm elections. Univision got the boot from ...

In a Truth Social post made yesterday, President Donald Trump pressed Google-owned YouTube TV to restore access to Univision, citing the Spanish-language broadcast network’s favorable coverage of him ...

PRISTINA, Sept 11 (Reuters) - A new minister in Albania charged to handle public procurement will be impervious to bribes, threats, or attempts to curry favour. That is because Diella, as she is ...