Apple names ChatGPT its most downloaded app in the US for 2025
Apple has unveiled its annual ranking of the year’s most downloaded apps and games, and in the U.S., OpenAI’s ChatGPT claimed the top spot among free iPhone apps in 2025.…
Australia to implement social media ban, triggering international crackdown
Australia is set to become the first country to enforce a minimum age for social media use starting Wednesday, requiring platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to block more…
White House removes ICE video after Sabrina Carpenter criticism, posts new clip mocking singer
WASHINGTON – The White House removed a controversial social media video promoting Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests that used pop star Sabrina Carpenter’s song “Juno,” but the dispute intensified when…
EU fines Elon Musk’s X $140 million over business practices
The European Union has fined Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, $140 million for multiple violations of regulations governing large digital platforms. The penalties target X’s holding company and stem from…
Australia to implement 16-year-old minimum age for social media next week
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Starting next week, social media platforms in Australia will be required to report monthly on the number of children’s accounts they close, as the country enforces a…