After a devastating three-day nationwide internet blackout, Afghanistan's digital lifeline has been restored. The Taliban's surprise shutdown sparked international condemnation and crippled daily life across the country.
The Taliban regime is systematically dismantling Afghanistan's digital infrastructure, imposing nationwide internet restrictions that isolate citizens and cripple the economy in what experts call digital repression.
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Afghanistan faces nationwide internet blackout as Taliban imposes sweeping restrictions on digital communications, raising alarm about human rights and information control.
The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connectivity, isolating 40 million people from the world in what experts call one of the most severe digital crackdowns in modern history.
Exclusive: British educators declare war on baffling Gen Alpha slang like 'sigma', 'rizz', and 'fanum tax' as it disrupts lessons and sparks behaviour concerns. Discover the secret meanings and why schools are pushing back.
A viral Gen Z texting guide reveals the unspoken rules of digital communication, where punctuation marks carry hidden meanings and the 'passive-aggressive' full stop is the ultimate faux pas.
Groundbreaking Oxford research uncovers a dramatic change in how teenagers use the internet, moving away from active social media engagement towards passive video consumption, with profound implications for their development.
Nepal descends into chaos as government-imposed social media blackout sparks violent nationwide protests, resulting in multiple casualties and a severe political crisis.
Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.
Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi
A deceptively simple maths equation has sparked a fierce online debate, dividing social media users and revealing a common mistake in the order of operations. Discover the correct answer and why so many people are getting it wrong.
Australia faces a devastating epidemic of online child sexual exploitation, with new data revealing an unprecedented 182% increase in reports. Authorities and charities issue urgent warnings to parents.
Exclusive: A damning new report reveals how the liberal establishment scorned Mary Whitehouse's warnings about online porn, a stance now proven catastrophically right as a generation faces a mental health crisis.
A startling new study reveals the UK has clinched the top spot as the most profane English-speaking nation. From workplace banter to online gaming, discover the words fuelling Britain's potty mouth and the regional hotspots where swearing is most prolific
A fiendishly clever optical illusion is taking the internet by storm, challenging users to find a single guitar pick hidden amongst a chaotic jumble of colourful picks. The viral Reddit post has left thousands utterly stumped.
A Gen Z content creator's viral series schooling millennials on outdated social media habits has ignited a fierce generational debate online. From cringeworthy hashtags to oversharing, discover the 'rules' for digital survival in 2024.
A shocking Netflix documentary exposes Kendra Licari, the Michigan mother who masterminded an elaborate online hoax, pretending her daughter was dying of cancer to con thousands from sympathetic donors.
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The world of social media is in mourning following the death of beloved nonagenarian influencer Baddie Winkle. The viral sensation, known for her rebellious style and iconic catchphrases, has passed away peacefully at the age of 96.
Sam Altman refutes claims that AI is flooding the web with synthetic content, but new research reveals ChatGPT alone could generate a staggering fraction of all digital text.
Centre Parcs has announced a significant change to its Wi-Fi policy, moving from free access to a paid model across all five UK villages, impacting millions of visitors.
Cybersecurity giant Cloudflare has successfully mitigated the largest recorded DDoS attack, a colossal 71 million request-per-second assault, marking a dangerous new era for global internet security.
As children return to classrooms, experts reveal crucial online safety tips and the vital digital rules parents must enforce to protect kids from cyber threats, screen addiction, and harmful content.
Exclusive investigation reveals the luxury Surrey lifestyle of a notorious internet troll, who hides behind online anonymity while enjoying a life of opulence in an exclusive village for the super-rich.