Malaysia’s social media age limit
Malaysia’s plans to delay social media access for those under 16 in the second half of this year are a constructive foundation to ensure kids’ internet safety, and the move flourishes when paired with active parenting. An expert believes that while managing children’s digital access through filters and screen time limits is vital, it also
Android Auto gets Google Meet
Google has begun rolling out Google Meet integration for Android Auto, bringing video conferencing to car dashboards just weeks after its debut on Apple CarPlay. The update promises a safer way for drivers to handle calls on the go, but a key restriction blocks access for work accounts.Once connected via USB or Bluetooth, drivers tap
Artemis II crew smell fresh air for first time
This is the moment the Artemis II crew smelled fresh air for the first time after becoming the first astronauts to travel to the moon in more than half a century. The astronauts were welcomed with cheers by recovery staff as they opened the Orion pod doors off the coast of San Diego on Friday
Iran mocks US blockade as ships continue to pass
Iran stepped up its rhetoric a day after the United States began enforcing a blockade of ships entering and exiting Iranian ports via the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran has mocked the US naval blockade move in social media posts. The US began implementing the blockade on Monday, targeting vessels moving to and from Iranian ports,
The Trump administration Strikes kills 2 in another alleged drug boat strike in eastern Pacific
The Trump administration has been targeting alleged “narco-terrorists” operating in Latin America, labeling the alleged drug smugglers as “unlawful combatants,” and telling Congress the U.S. is embroiled in a “non-international armed conflict” with cartels.The U.S. military said it killed two people in a strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on
The escalating global AI arms race
China’s military display and the U.S. countermove were part of an escalating global arms race over AI-backed autonomous weapons and defense systems. Designed to operate by themselves using AI, the technology reduces the need for human intervention in decisions like when to hit a moving target or defend against an attack.The buildup has been compared
Iran aims to restore majority of refining capability within two months
Iran’s energy industry were under attack during Iran-Israel-USA conflict. Iran, the third-largest producer in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, exports 90% of its crude via Kharg Island, for shipping through the narrow Strait of Hormuz. From February 28 to March 11, Iran exported between 1.1 million barrels per day and 1.5 million bpd.Iran’s
Russia-Ukraine ceasefire violation
Russia committed nearly 11,000 violations of the Orthodox Easter cease-fire, Ukraine said Monday, while Russia accused Ukraine of committing nearly 2,000 violations. The cease-fire was to be respected from 4 p.m. MST Saturday through the end of Sunday in respect for the significant religious holiday in both countries. Russia and Ukraine have previously agreed to
Election loss for Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán has ripple effects for Trump
The big election over the weekend was in a small European country nearly half a world away from Washington, but the defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has significant reverberations in the United States. That’s because President Donald Trump and many U.S. conservatives have long embraced Orbán, who has become an icon among the
Pope joins backlash at Trump after president attacked pontiff
Pope Leo has said he has ‘no fear’ of Donald Trump after the President launched an attack on the pontiff over his lack of support for the US-Israeli war against Iran. It comes amid a growing row between Trump and the head of the Catholic Church, who has in recent weeks condemned rhetoric coming out