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China’s commerce minister says it plans to investigate Meta’s acquisition of the AI startup Manus. This comes after the tech giant announced last week it would buy the Singapore-based company to enhance artificial intelligence options across it’s platforms. Nathaniel Dove has this story and more in Business Matters for Jan. 8, 2026.

American tech giants Meta and YouTube will soon be in court to fight a lawsuit alleging their products are engineered to be addictive, especially to young users. Jillian Piper explains which social media platforms have already reached to a settlement to avoid the trial, and how the case could set a legal precedent.

Australia is now one month into a social media ban for kids under the age of 16. Tech Expert Mike Agerbo has more on the world-first ban and how it’s being enforced plus, Meta makes big cuts to its job force as it looks to shift focus.

A large-scale phishing campaign is sending very convincing fake notifications that appear to come directly from Meta. Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa explains what they look like and how to protect yourself.

B.C. passengers who want to take their airline complaints to the B.C. Civil Resolution may be directed to the Canadian Transportation Agency, where there is a current backlog of 86,000 complaints. This comes after a B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled that  APPR compensation claims for things like flight cancellations and delays must be heard by...

Paul Davis, a social media and online safety educator joins Global News Morning BC to discuss how parents and guardians can keep their teens safe on social media.

A cryptocurrency exchange has been slapped with a fine of almost $177 million, which is the largest-ever penalty by Canada’s financial intelligence agency, for infractions including failing to flag more than 1,000 transactions with suspected links to criminal activity. The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) announced the penalty for Xeltox Enterprises...

Samsung is rolling out ads on its smart refrigerators and Meta is showing off its latest lineup of smart glasses. Mike Agerbo has the details in this week’s Tech Talk.

Follow along with Susan Hay and nutritionist Rose Reisman, as they prepare yellow roasted beets with feta and almonds.

 Artificial intelligence chatbot makers OpenAI and Meta say they are adjusting how their chatbots respond to teenagers and other users asking questions about suicide or showing signs of mental and emotional distress. OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, said Tuesday it is preparing to roll out new controls enabling parents to link their accounts to their teen’s...

A Peterborough woman is behind a growing online petition accusing social media giant Meta of wrongfully disabling accounts. Marc Woodhouse has more.

Morgan Hoffman catches up with the stars of The Phoenician Scheme — Benicio Del Toro, Michael Cera, and Mia Threapleton — in New York to talk all things Wes Anderson. Threapleton compares Benicio’s on-set vibe to “a giant purring cat.” The cast reflects on their Cannes standing ovation, with Del Toro laughing, “Clapping for myself...

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We celebrate the life and legacy of former astronaut and federal minister Marc Garneau. Plus, we speak to Brett Kissel about the Oilers victory. Also, we get an entertainment wrap with Morgan Hoffman. Plus, we speak to Rubina Ahmed-Haq about the latest financial news. Plus, we talk about...

In this week’s edition of Minute at the Movies with Todd James: “Sacramento” stars Michael Cera as a happy family man who has his life interrupted by an estranged friend for an impromptu road trip. “The Friend” stars Naomi Watts as a writer who inherits a Great Dane named Apollo from a dead friend. Jenny...

WWE fans, get ready! The Elimination Chamber event is almost here, and it promises some unforgettable moments. Sami Zayn joins us to talk about facing off against fellow Canadian Kevin Owens in an unsanctioned match, plus the excitement surrounding John Cena’s farewell tour and The Rock’s return to the ring!

Tech expert Mike Agerbo runs down the week’s top tech stories including Elon Musk’s takeover bid of OpenAI, his claims that 150-year-olds are collecting social security and Meta’s attempt to build a massive underwater cable. Plus, he shows off the ASUS Zenbook A14 Laptop and SONOS Ace Headphones.

As Silicon Valley prepares for a return to a Donald Trump presidency, Meta has announced it’s getting rid of its fact-checkers. Company founder Mark Zuckerberg says it will dramatically reduce what he calls the amount of censorship on Facebook and Instagram and help prioritize free speech. Critics complain it sends the message that facts don’t...

Facebook parent company Meta is making targeted layoffs in several departments, including WhatsApp, Instagram and Reality Labs as part of a reorganization based on strategic goals. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Friday October 18, 2024.

Follow along with Susan Hay and Chef Mark McEwan, as he prepares a charred corn and feta salad perfect for a Thanksgiving side.

If you are an Amazon Prime subscriber brace yourself for more ads and Meta introduces an AI-powered video generator. Mike Agerbo of Get Connected Media has the week’s top tech stories.