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Ofcom fines porn company £1.35 million in age verification crackdown

United Kingdom, Feb. 23 -- Ofcom has fined a porn company £1.35 million for failing to introduce proper age verification measures. The UK media regulator explained that 8579 LLC's sites did not ... Read More


Apple plans to unveil 'at least five products' next week

United Kingdom, Feb. 23 -- Apple is set to announce "at least five products" next week. The tech behemoth is planning a major event in New York, Shanghai and London on March 4 and Bloomberg tech repo... Read More


Sam Altman defends the resources needed for AI

United Kingdom, Feb. 23 -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has defended the amount of resources required for artificial intelligence. Fears have been expressed about the amount of energy consumed by AI but Alt... Read More


Los Angeles County suing Roblox over 'exposing children to sexual content, exploitation and online predators'

United Kingdom, Feb. 22 -- Los Angeles County is suing Roblox, alleging the online gaming platform exposes children to sexual content, exploitation and online predators. Hilda Solis, chair of the LA ... Read More


Advertising Standards Authority bans advert for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

United Kingdom, Feb. 22 -- The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an advert for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, ruling it trivialised sexual violence and was "irresponsible and offensive". It uphe... Read More


Sir Keir Starmer says tech platforms will be forced to remove intimate images shared without consent within 48 hours

United Kingdom, Feb. 21 -- Sir Keir Starmer has said tech platforms will be forced to remove intimate images shared without consent within 48 hours under proposed new legislation, describing the measu... Read More


Failed SpaceX rocket re-entry gas linked to plume of lithium high above Earth

United Kingdom, Feb. 20 -- A failed SpaceX rocket re-entry gas been linked to a plume of lithium detected high above Earth, marking what researchers say is the first direct connection between a specif... Read More


Sir Keir Starmer accused of "appeasing" big tech companies over social media regulation and AI

United Kingdom, Feb. 20 -- Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of "appeasing" big tech companies and being "late to the party" on regulating social media and artificial intelligence. Baroness Beeban Ki... Read More


Microsoft acknowledges its AI-powered workplace assistant mistakenly accessed and summarised confidential emails

United Kingdom, Feb. 20 -- Microsoft has acknowledged its AI-powered workplace assistant mistakenly accessed and summarised some users' confidential emails, saying a configuration update has now been ... Read More


Inspiration behind setting for new Silent Hill installment revealed

United Kingdom, Feb. 18 -- The next instalment in the Silent Hill franchise was inspired by a small fishing village in Fife - with its sea fog, harbour and narrow lanes recreated for a global audience... Read More