Dancing dots: The motion-sickness cure hidden in iPhone settings

A hidden iPhone setting is turning heads and saving stomachs. But does relief just mean more time staring at your screen? I try not to look at other people’s phones,…

Chinese AI models gain popularity in US with lower costs and strong performance

Chinese artificial intelligence models are gaining increasing attention in the United States and other markets as users turn to cheaper, open-source and efficient alternatives to leading American AI systems. History…

SpaceX launches Starship on 13th test flight, deploys advanced Starlink Satellites

SpaceX successfully launched its massive Starship rocket on Friday during its 13th test flight, marking another milestone in the development of the world’s largest launch vehicle. The mission also deployed…

PM opens National Semiconductor Symposium

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today inaugurated the two-day National Semiconductor Symposium and BEAR Summit-2026 as Bangladesh seeks to position itself as a global hub for semiconductor and deep-tech innovation. The…

How period trackers share your private details

Stardust is a period tracking app that combines users’ menstrual cycles with astrology and horoscopes. It also makes bold privacy promises. “Your data is private,” Stardust says on its website.…

EU clears $110bn Paramount and Warner Bros merger, but it remains on hold in US

European regulators have cleared Paramount Skydance’s $110bn (£85bn) takeover of Warner Bros Discovery – though the mega-merger still faces a legal obstacle in the US. The European Commission gave its…

Data centre component maker Zhongji InnoLight seeks $7 bn in Hong Kong listing

A Chinese manufacturer of optical components for AI data centres on Wednesday started taking orders for a listing that could be Hong Kong’s biggest in nearly seven years. The Shenzhen-listed…

UK plans voluntary overnight social media tighten for older teens

The UK government on vary date announced plans to introduce a voluntary six-hour overnight social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds, aiming to reduce the harmful effects of excessive screen…

AI videos of deceased loved ones gain popularity in South Korea

More South Koreans are turning to artificial intelligence to create lifelike video messages of deceased family members, hoping to find comfort in their grief. But the growing trend is also…

Instagram has been running paid adverts promoting child sexual abuse material in India, a BBC Eye investigation has found.

The ads, seen by the BBC World Service, use terms including “rape video” and “child video” and link users to channels on the messaging app Telegram, where they can buy…