TikTok holds its End Of Year Event 2022 in Milan, Italy, on Dec. 13. Claudio Lavenia Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images TikTok is beginning to feel the sting of political and regulatory pressure in Europe, where the Chinese-owned app has largely evaded the scrutiny it’s faced in the US EU Commissioner of the Internal … Read more
Hong Kong CNN – Last week, K-pop singer Danielle Marsh asked her online fans what they were doing for Chinese New Year. A profuse apology followed two days later, in which she promised to “try to be more careful” and acknowledged the “hurt” she had caused. Any crime? The “Chinese” that preceded “New Year.” A … Read more
Hong Kong CNN – Last week, K-pop singer Danielle Marsh asked her online fans what they were doing for Chinese New Year. A profuse apology followed two days later, in which she promised to “try to be more careful” and acknowledged the “hurt” she had caused. Any crime? The “Chinese” that preceded “New Year.” A … Read more
Editor’s Note: Reader beware, this article contains minor spoilers for “M3GAN.” CNN – There is no shortage of robot uprising fiction in the Western canon (see: the works of Ray Bradbury and Philip K. Dick; classics like “The Terminator”; family-friendly spins like “The Mitchells vs. the Machines”). It’s a concept that preys on one of … Read more
The British government is on the verge of approving tougher measures for a new online safety bill that could make tech CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg criminally liable for harmful content consumed by children on social media. Specifically, an amendment to the bill proposes jail sentences of up to two years for tech executives who fail … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Germany’s controversial Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht is reportedly set to step down as early as Monday, suffering the consequences from a series of blunders that hurt her credibility and increasingly weighed on Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his declared sea-change in German defense policy. The … Read more
Editor’s Note: Louis Staples is a London-based culture writer and editor. His work has appeared in Slate, Vogue, The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Wired and elsewhere. The views expressed here are his own. Read more opinion on CNN. CNN – Days before Prince Harry’s memoir, “Spare,” was officially released on January 10, scandalous details from the … Read more
CNN – Damar Hamlin was released from the hospital on Monday, a week after the Buffalo Bills safety’s heart stopped and he had to be resuscitated on the field during an NFL game, Dr. William A. Knight said Monday during a video news conference. Knight said he went with Hamlin to the airport, where he … Read more
Jamie Dettmer is opinion editor at POLITICO Europe. There’s one thing Western and Russian military strategists agree on — crowding a large number of mainly new conscripts inside a building within range of Ukrainian missiles so that they could see in the new year was a fatal mistake. “They should never have been there,” said … Read more
In May, Hannah Williams made a leap a lot of people only dream about: She quit her day job as a data analyst to become a content creator full time. At the time, she’d had a few months of success through her personal TikTok, where she shared experiences about job-hopping and negotiating her salary, which … Read more