Pornhub to Block New UK Users from February
Pornhub's parent company Aylo will restrict new UK registrations from 2 February, criticising the Online Safety Act as a 'failed system' that endangers privacy and diverts users to unregulated sites.
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Meta Sued Over Minors' Access to AI Sex Chatbots
A New Mexico lawsuit claims Mark Zuckerberg approved AI companions for minors despite internal warnings about sexual interactions, citing staff emails and policy disputes.
Apple Siri Privacy Settlement: Who Qualifies for Payout?
Apple is distributing payments from a $95 million class action settlement over Siri privacy violations. Learn if you qualify for compensation from the tech giant's alleged eavesdropping.
Trump AI Images Spark Misinformation Fears and Trust Concerns
Experts warn that the Trump administration's use of AI-generated and edited imagery on official channels is eroding public trust and accelerating misinformation crises in an already polarized digital landscape.
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A NASA WB-57 research aircraft made an emergency gear-up landing at Ellington Field Airport in Houston, Texas, sending sparks flying along the runway. Both pilots evacuated safely with no injuries reported.
Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Safety Act
Pornhub will restrict new UK users from February 2, arguing the Online Safety Act's age verification has failed to protect minors and driven traffic to unregulated sites.
Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Age Checks
Pornhub will stop new UK users from accessing its site from 2 February, blaming mandatory age checks under the Online Safety Act. Existing users must have verified age to retain access.
Elderly Stroke Survivor's Landline Cut Off During Broadband Work
A 75-year-old stroke survivor from Shropshire was unable to use his BT landline to call emergency services after it was disconnected during fibre broadband upgrades, highlighting concerns about digital transition risks for vulnerable residents.
Stroke Victim's 999 Crisis in BT Digital Switchover
A 75-year-old stroke sufferer from Horsehay, Shropshire, was left unable to call 999 for two weeks after his BT landline was cut off during a digital upgrade, highlighting concerns for vulnerable residents.
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Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Age Checks
Pornhub will restrict access for new UK users from February 2, citing the Online Safety Act's age verification requirements that have already cut its traffic by 77%.
Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Age Checks
Pornhub will restrict access for new UK users from February 2, allowing only existing account holders, following a 77% traffic drop due to Online Safety Act age verification requirements.
TikTok Rivals Surge Amid Trump Censorship Claims
Alternative social media apps Skylight and UpScrolled experience a download surge as TikTok faces allegations of censoring content critical of Trump and his administration.
TikTok Alternatives Surge Amid Trump Censorship Claims
Skylight and UpScrolled experience record downloads as TikTok faces boycott calls and a censorship probe following its takeover by Trump-aligned investors.
GTA 6 Physical Edition Delay Threatens Paper Map Tradition
Reports suggest GTA 6's physical edition may be delayed to prevent leaks, potentially ending the series' cherished tradition of including paper maps with boxed copies.
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Ireland's AI minister Niamh Smyth states she cannot trust X after revelations that its Grok tool generated sexualised images. Committee hears evidence that platform misled officials about global safeguards.
BA App Glitch Wipes Customer Avios Points
British Airways customers report major app malfunction causing login failures and disappearance of Avios loyalty points, with issues persisting for weeks despite troubleshooting attempts.
Silent Hill 2 Movie Slammed by Fans as 'Butchered' Adaptation
The new Return to Silent Hill film has sparked outrage among gaming enthusiasts who accuse it of 'butchering' the iconic horror game's legacy, with critics echoing fan disappointment.
Netflix Speed Test Fixes Buffering Problems
A quick two-minute diagnostic check within the Netflix app can identify connection issues causing buffering, lag, and slow loading during streaming sessions.
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PC gamers can save £20 on Resident Evil Requiem pre-orders at digital retailer Loaded, with the Deluxe Edition also discounted ahead of the February 27 launch.
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The Trump administration's use of AI-generated and edited imagery, including a manipulated photo of a civil rights attorney, is raising alarms about eroding public trust in official information sources.
Government Consults on Under-16 Social Media Ban
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has launched a consultation exploring a potential social media ban for under-16s, responding to a petition with over 70,000 signatures.
Apple AirTag 4-Pack Price Cut at Amazon UK
Apple's AirTag 4-pack has received a significant discount on Amazon UK, now priced at just £69.99, offering a cost-effective solution for iPhone users to track lost items with precision.
BBC iPlayer to Track TV Licence Evaders
The BBC is reportedly developing methods to use iPlayer account data to identify households that haven't paid the £174.50 annual TV licence fee, potentially linking 40 million accounts to addresses.
Mother Calls for Social Media Ban After Son's Suicide
Jane Johnson believes social media contributed to her 19-year-old son Leo's suicide through 'comparison culture'. She supports a proposed ban for under-16s as the government launches a consultation.
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Kirby Air Riders Free Update Adds GameShare & Grand Prix Mode
Nintendo surprises fans with a substantial free update for Kirby Air Riders on Switch 2, introducing GameShare support, a new Grand Prix mode, and numerous bug fixes.
UK Takes $1M from Meta for AI as Social Media Ban for Teens Looms
Ministers have accepted a $1 million donation from Meta to fund AI experts in government, sparking criticism over ties with tech giants while consulting on banning social media for under-16s.
California Probes TikTok Over Anti-Trump Censorship Claims
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Sky's Last-Minute £200 Bonus Warning for Customers
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Friendly Humanoid Robot Sprout Aims for Homes, Not Factories
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