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Explainer: Why Meta's monopoly is dangerous for you

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Madelaine Pitt | Yannick Beierlein
April 17, 2025

The US Federal Trade Commission is taking Meta to trial, accusing it of crushing competition. What does this mean for you?

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Truth wars: Grokipedia vs. Wikipedia

Elon Musk’s company xAI just launched Grokipedia - an AI-powered encyclopedia.
Digital WorldOctober 30, 202504:33 min

How one Amazon outage can break the internet

Snapchat down. Fortnite offline. Banking apps frozen. A technical glitch at Amazon Web Services caused global chaos.
Digital WorldOctober 23, 202503:49 min

H1-B and the AI revolution: Threats to your tech career?

Trump’s new visa policy, massive layoffs, and the AI revolution — the tech world is in turmoil.
Digital WorldSeptember 25, 202503:51 min
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Why EU's dependency on foreign tech is risky

Only four of the world's 50 largest tech companies are European — something EU leaders are trying to change.
Digital WorldNovember 18, 202501:13 min

How dangerous are TikTok & Co. for democracy?

Online radicalization divides societies. Are TikTok and other platforms a threat to democracy?
Digital WorldNovember 15, 202512:34 min

How extremists target kids through games

Extremists are grooming children in chats and games like Roblox.
Digital WorldNovember 15, 202502:26 min
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Trump signs bill ordering release Epstein files

Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Justice Department will release files related to Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days.
PoliticsNovember 20, 2025

What are the Epstein files?

CrimeNovember 18, 202501:53 min

US Congress approves bill to force release of Epstein files

PoliticsNovember 18, 2025
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Africa

Ghana rolls out HPV vaccines for millions of girls

Ghana rolls out HPV vaccines for millions of girls

HealthNovember 19, 202502:29 min
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Asia

How far will China go in its feud with Japan over Taiwan?

How far will China go in its feud with Japan over Taiwan?

ConflictsNovember 19, 2025
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Germany

German Interior Minister: 'My migration course is tough'

German Interior Minister: 'My migration course is tough'

PoliticsNovember 19, 2025
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Europe

Turkey hotel deaths: Deadly phosphine gas suspected

Turkey hotel deaths: Deadly phosphine gas suspected

ScienceNovember 19, 2025
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Middle East

Shadowy organization flies Palestinians out of Gaza

Shadowy organization flies Palestinians out of Gaza

ConflictsNovember 18, 2025
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North America

Trump and the Epstein files: What you need to know

Trump and the Epstein files: What you need to know

PoliticsNovember 17, 2025
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Latin America

Chile leftists advance to December's presidential runoff

Chile leftists advance to December's presidential runoff

PoliticsNovember 17, 202502:10 min
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