The Buzz■Russia banned Roblox completely, affecting 70 million mobile installations according to TASS state media■Russian regulators specifically cited LGBTQ content as justification, aligning with laws that label such advocacy as extremist activity■The ban comes amid broader safety challenges for...
Character.AI just pulled the plug on teen access to its AI chatbots, effective this week. The company's launching 'Stories' instead - a guided interactive fiction format that lets users create adventures with their favorite characters without the psychological risks...
Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki's appearance on The New York Times' Hard Fork podcast took an awkward turn when he grew visibly frustrated with repeated questions about child safety. During what was meant to be a discussion of the platform's...
Elon Musk's X is finally rolling out its 'About this Account' feature after months of testing, displaying where users are based, how many times they've changed usernames, and their original join date. The transparency push comes as the platform...
TikTok just rolled out a game-changing feature that puts users in control of their AI content experience. The platform's new AI-generated content control lets users dial up or down the amount of AI videos in their For You feed,...
Bluesky just crossed 40 million users and is betting big on a controversial new feature - downvotes. The Twitter alternative announced Friday it's rolling out a 'dislikes' beta to personalize feeds, alongside sweeping changes to how conversations work on...
