Google Adds Parental Controls to YouTube and Shorts for Kids
Google has launched new parental control features for YouTube and YouTube Shorts to help parents limit children's screen time and protect their health.
Google has launched new parental control features for YouTube and YouTube Shorts to help parents limit children's screen time and protect their health.
Top Chinese AI researchers express pessimism about catching up to US due to semiconductor bottlenecks. Nvidia's Rubin chips remain inaccessible, forcing complex workarounds.
YouTube introduces new parental controls to help parents manage and restrict the Shorts content their children watch, offering more safety and peace of mind.
YouTube announces major updates for teen users, including parental controls for Shorts viewing, quality content guidelines, and simplified family account management.
YouTube announces three major updates to parental controls, including Shorts timers, content quality filters, and easier account switching to help families manage teen viewing habits.
YouTube introduces new parental controls, including limits on Shorts and bedtime reminders, to help families foster safer and healthier viewing habits for children and teenagers.
Roblox becomes the first major online gaming platform to implement age verification for chat access in India, following a phased global rollout that began last year.
A mother's viral LinkedIn post reveals Google emailed her child suggesting removal of parental supervision at age 13, sparking widespread criticism from parents and experts.
Child safety advocate Melissa McKay criticises Google for directly emailing her 12-year-old son about disabling parental controls, sparking a major debate on tech ethics and children's online safety.
China imposes export controls on Japan, joins Iran & Russia for naval drills in South Africa, and the US Supreme Court takes up a case against Cisco. Get the full analysis of these key geopolitical moves.
China-Japan relations hit new low with export bans, delayed sake shipments, and rare earths supply chain fears. Tokyo reports customs delays as Beijing targets 'right-wing militarism'. Read the full analysis.
Two Air India flights from Mumbai to the UK were forced to divert to alternative airports due to adverse weather conditions. Passengers faced significant delays and disruptions. Read for full details.
Beijing imposes export controls on Japan, targeting rare earths and chip materials, directly challenging Trump's claims and testing US-Japan ties over Taiwan. Analysis inside.
China's new export licensing for silver, effective Jan 1, 2026, could disrupt global supply. India, importing 40% of its silver from China & HK, faces strategic concerns in solar, AI, and defence sectors. Read the full analysis.
Mint Plain Facts: Major central banks tread carefully in 2026 as US intervenes in Venezuela's oil, China tightens export controls, and US growth surprises. Analysis of global ripples and India's impact.
US-China trade tensions flare as Trump threatens 100% tariffs & China imposes rare earth export controls. Markets slump. Will November 1 deadline bring a truce? Read analysis.
Tesla plans to add native electric vehicle control features to the iPhone's Wallet app, with a potential China-first launch in 2026. Read the latest tech updates.
Air India & IndiGo flights on Delhi-Vadodara route cancelled Wednesday. One due to operational reasons, the other for bad weather in Delhi. Details inside.
Nvidia responds to White House AI czar, stating broad US chip export controls have cost taxpayers billions and strengthened foreign competitors. Details inside.
The US government has approved annual licenses for Samsung and SK Hynix to import chip equipment to China for 2026. This offers temporary relief but ends special waivers, adding new hurdles. Read the full details.
US lawmakers warn of national security threats as American and global companies inadvertently bolster China's semiconductor sector. A new report urges stricter export controls. Read more.
A Texas father performed a Christmas miracle by using parental controls to locate and rescue his 15-year-old daughter after she was kidnapped at knifepoint. Read the heroic story.
A father in the US used his phone's parental control app to track and rescue his 14-year-old daughter after she was kidnapped. The quick thinking led to the arrest of the suspect.
Dense fog in Patna forced a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight to divert to Raipur, causing major delays and cancellations. Over 40 flights were affected. Passengers express frustration as weather woes continue.
OpenAI introduces new personalisation controls for ChatGPT, allowing users to adjust warmth and enthusiasm. The update follows lawsuits and concerns over teen mental health and AI behaviour.
Dense fog in North India forced three flights to Gaya and Varanasi to divert to Kolkata on Thursday, while a Varanasi-Kolkata flight was cancelled. Several passengers were Buddhist pilgrims. Read for details and weather warnings.
IndiGo warns passengers of potential flight disruptions on Dec 18 due to heavy rain and thunderstorms in UAE. Check flight status, allow extra travel time. Full details inside.
IndiGo cancels several flights on December 18 due to dense fog in Chandigarh, impacting major airports. Check flight status, rebooking options, and travel tips here.
Severe fog in Ranchi disrupts IndiGo flight operations, leading to 6 cancellations and 15 delays. Passengers face long waits as visibility drops below 800m. Full details inside.
IndiGo flight 6E-361 from Pune to Bengaluru turned into an 8-hour ordeal due to delays and multiple boarding changes. Passengers faced frustration as the airline cited Delhi weather. Read the full story.