Tesla’s board is not seeking a new CEO, says company’s chair, reaffirming support for Elon Musk’s leadership.

Meta warns EU users may face a “materially worse” experience following regulatory changes to its data consent model under DMA.

African AI Fact-Checking platform MyAIFactChecker has partnered with Meta to enhance AI tools combating misinformation in Africa’s diverse languages.

Apple and Meta have been fined €700m under EU’s Digital Markets Act, sparking transatlantic tensions and pushback from tech giants

OpenAI may consider acquiring Chrome if regulators force Google to divest, ChatGPT product head Turley said during testimony.

Trial documents reveals that Meta’s Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018, citing rising antitrust Fears.

Elon Musk gave $1M cheques to voters after Wisconsin’s Supreme Court rejected a challenge to his controversial giveaway.

Musk’s AI venture xAI has acquired social media platform X in an all-stock deal, valuing X at $33bn.

Google will pay $28m to settle allegations that it gave white and Asian employees better pay and promotions than minority workers.

AI is revolutionising journalism, with tools like Pinpoint, NotebookLM, and Gemini enhancing research, fact-checking, and content creation for modern reporters.

UK authorities have launched an investigation into TikTok and Reddit, examining their handling of children’s personal data practices.

Microsoft has announced that Skype will officially close in May, urging users to migrate to Microsoft Teams for communication.

Australia fines Telegram $640,000 for delayed response on online safety measures, with the platform vowing to appeal the penalty.

Vietnam plans to allow Starlink full ownership, easing entry amid US tariff concerns and efforts to reduce its trade surplus.

Meta has unveiled plans to create the world’s longest underwater cable, enhancing global connectivity and supporting AI initiatives. 

TikTok returns to US app stores after Trump delays ban, extending deadline for compliance with the law requiring its sale.

UK government has demanded access to encrypted Apple data, citing security concerns, despite privacy advocates warning of civil liberties erosion.

German activist groups have sued X, accusing it of violating EU law by withholding data crucial for tracking election disinformation.

France’s data protection authority, CNIL, is investigating Chinese AI startup DeepSeek over privacy risks, following growing scrutiny from European regulators.

Tesla has announced plans to launch affordable EVs in 2025 and test a paid autonomous car service, boosting investor confidence.