From: The Stream
Who should control our digital world?
A few tech corporations control most of the world’s data. Some countries have been fighting to change that.
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Are ‘low-cost, high-impact’ drones making Sahel fighters tougher to beat?
Experts say ISIL and al-Qaeda-linked groups use drones to target army positions with IEDs and to gather intelligence.
European Union says video app TikTok must change ‘addictive’ design
TikTok calls European Commission probe ‘meritless’, pledges to challenge findings the video platform harms minors.
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Spain v social media giants: What’s the big dispute about?
Executives from X and Telegram have lashed out at Spanish prime minister over social media ban for minors.
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Chinese startup tests its flying car that can carry 10 people
Chinese company AutoFlight conducted a public flight demonstration for its 5-tonne-class flying car V5000 Matrix.
Published On 5 Feb 2026
French authorities raid X offices in Paris, summon Musk in cybercrime probe
Investigation into social media platform looks at complicity in crimes including Holocaust denial and child pornography.
Musk merges SpaceX and xAI firms, plans for space-based AI data centres
Musk says solar powered and space-based data centres are the only way to meet AI’s burgeoning energy demands.
US opens probe after a Waymo self-driving car hit a child near a school
The child ran across the street from behind a double-parked SUV towards the school and sustained minor injuries.
Microsoft stock plunges as Wall Street questions AI investments
The drop comes amid stalling growth for its cloud computing software as OpenAI investments are questioned.
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France moves to ban social media for users under 15
France is moving closer to banning social media for users under the age of 15, over growing concerns over mental health.
Published On 29 Jan 2026
Airports embrace AI to manage growing global passenger traffic
Airports use AI for passenger flow, baggage tracking and predictive maintenance to enhance efficiency and experience.
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