Albania has appointed the world's first AI bot as a minister who will be in charge of procurement. NBC News' Ellison Barber ...

These are not games, they’re digital platforms designed to extract profit from the users, and a haven for online predators.

If you have kids who game you won't want to know, but will need to hear, that "paedophile hunting" is a booming genre of ...

Online age checks are on the rise in the U.S. and elsewhere, asking people for IDs or face scans to prove they are over 18 or 21 or even 13. To proponents, they’re a tool to keep children ...

The state of Louisiana is suing the company behind Roblox, accusing it of enabling the spread of child sexual abuse content and contributing to the exploitation of minors in the state. The lawsuit, ...

Roblox is an extremely popular online gaming platform. Far from giving signs that it is shutting down, last year, the company announced a series of upgrades. In fact, on Aug. 22, the company's stock ...

Speculation is rife over another potential shutdown of Roblox, as the platform is targeted by lawsuits and TV investigations. Roblox is one of the biggest games in the world but despite its success, ...

Happy Tuesday. Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop, my collection of the past week’s top stories from the intersection of technology and politics. Roblox, the popular online game for children, is under fire ...

The controversy around Roblox has accelerated via petitions, lawsuits, and investigations, as concerns grow around its child safety protocols. Roblox is be one of the biggest games in the world, ...

In context: Roblox is under growing pressure from regulators and watchdogs over risks of child exploitation. The company has rolled out new safety features to defend itself, but the measures haven't ...

(JTA) — A gaming platform used by nearly 400 million people a month is in turmoil after the company that owns it banned a user who goes by the name Schlep. It’s unclear why the user, a 22-year-old ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has filed a lawsuit in district court against the gaming platform Roblox. Roblox has failed to implement basic safety controls to protect its predominantly young ...