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Kyrgyzstan's TikTok block builds censorship fears
Kyrgyzstan's TikTok block builds censorship fears
by  AFP

In her photography studio in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Aku Sharsheeva, tried unsuccessfully to connect to TikTok this week. Sharsheeva had used TikTok, which has more than one billion monthly users worldwide and is owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, to market her photography business.

Tesla to recall Cybertruck over acceleration defect
Tesla to recall Cybertruck over acceleration defect
by  AFP

Tesla is recalling 3,878 Cybertruck vehicles because of a defect that can cause unintentional vehicle acceleration, increasing crash risk, according to a US notice posted this week. If the accelerator pedal becomes trapped, "the performance and operation of the pedal will be affected, which may increase the risk of a collision," Tesla said in the notice.

Quarter of UK 5 to 7-year-olds have smart phone: study
Quarter of UK 5 to 7-year-olds have smart phone: study
by  AFP

Around a quarter of British children aged between five and seven-years-old now have a smart phone, a study by the UK communications regulator said on Friday. The study follows a massive reaction from UK parents this year after one mother's Instagram post when viral.

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