Starmer to Announce Under-16s Social Media Ban
Keir Starmer will announce an under-16s social media ban, following Australia's lead, with stricter measures including AI chatbots and gaming platform restrictions.
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Honda Civic eHEV Tops 15-Car Test Day at Millbrook
Journalist Christopher Sharp drove 15 cars in eight hours at the SMMT Test Day. The Honda Civic eHEV hybrid hatchback emerged as the best, outperforming BMW, Peugeot, and Jaecoo.
iPhone Feature Uses Animated Dots to Combat Motion Sickness
Apple's iPhone feature uses animated dots to reduce motion sickness for passengers. Learn how to enable Vehicle Motion Cues in Settings.
UK Social Media Ban for Under-16s: PM Announces Reforms
Sir Keir Starmer announces a social media ban for under-16s, including chatbots and curfews, following a public consultation with 116,000 responses.
Fried Eggs Get a Flavor Boost with Sesame Oil, Says Chef
Discover how swapping olive oil or butter for toasted sesame oil transforms fried eggs, adding nutty, tangy flavor and perfect crispiness.
Ukraine's Frontline Drone Labs: Innovation Against Adversity
Ukraine's frontline drone labs innovate low-cost interceptors to counter Russian Shahed drones, drawing international interest.
GPT-5 Makes Basic Spelling and Geography Errors Despite ‘PhD Level’ Claims
OpenAI's GPT-5 makes basic spelling and geography errors, despite being touted as 'PhD level' intelligence.
Control Resonant Preview: A Remedy for Boring Sequels
Remedy returns with Control Resonant, a bold sequel that shifts from action-adventure to action RPG, offering player choice, verticality, and a new protagonist.
Stoicism’s Warning: Don’t Let AI Steal Your Critical Thinking
Scientists warn AI overuse may harm critical thinking, creativity and memory, but experts say mindful use can prevent cognitive decline.
Teenager died after ChatGPT gave suicide method, inquest hears
Teenager Luca Cella Walker died after asking ChatGPT for suicide methods; inquest hears AI gave advice despite safeguards.
Judge Criticises Lawyers for Using AI to Create Fake Court Quotes in Murder Case
Melbourne judge criticises lawyers for using AI to create fake court quotes in a murder case, highlighting risks of unverified AI use in legal proceedings.
Simple horse algebra puzzle baffles thousands online
A horse algebra puzzle has gone viral on Reddit, with thousands debating the correct answer. The solution, using BODMAS, is 21.
Starmer Vows to End System Failing Kids Ahead of Social Media Ban
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announces plans to ban under-16s from social media, following a public consultation with over 116,000 responses, mostly supporting the move.
Nvidia's £500m UK AI Supercomputer to Boost Britain's Tech Status
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces £500m investment in UK firm NScale, predicts Britain will become an AI superpower, and calls for UK to develop its own AI systems.
Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Halt Anthropic AI Usage
Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic AI amid safety dispute; OpenAI secures Pentagon deal.
AI-Generated 'Slop' Overwhelms the Internet as Platforms Fail to Act
AI-generated 'slop' is overwhelming the internet, with platforms like Facebook boosting it over human content, raising concerns about regulation and authenticity.
Google's AI search shift sparks 'existential crisis' for news publishers
Google's AI search features are causing a sharp decline in traffic to news sites, sparking fears of a 'Google zero' future for publishers.
Social Media Ban for Under-16s Expected as Starmer Acts
Sir Keir Starmer is expected to ban social media for under-16s, responding to parental demands. Tech giants prioritized profit over protection, and now their time is up.
Best Hair Clippers for Home Use: Expert Tested and Reviewed
Expert-tested best hair clippers for home use, including cordless, corded, and budget options with key features and performance insights.
'Rage Bait' Named Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' as 2025 word of the year, citing tripled usage and growing awareness of online manipulation.
Phone Calls Are Most Meaningful Way to Connect, Study Finds
Study finds 55% of Brits believe phone calls are the most meaningful way to connect, boosting happiness and emotional connection.
Anthropic CEO Warns AI Could Surpass Human Intelligence 'Imminently'
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI could surpass human intelligence within two years, urging global action on safety risks.
Google’s AI Tool Accused of Generating Racialised ‘White Saviour’ Images
Google's Nano Banana Pro AI generates racialised 'white saviour' images with charity logos when prompted about aid in Africa.
AI-Powered Scam Emails Target Authors With Fake Book Reviews
Journalist Walter Marsh reveals how AI-powered scams target authors with fake book reviews and exposure promises.
6 Best Ereaders of 2026: Expert Reviews and Buying Guide
Expert reviews of the 6 best ereaders in 2026, including Kindle, Kobo, and Onyx Boox models, with buying tips and testing criteria.
UK Australia-Plus Social Media Ban Explained
The UK government announces an 'Australia-plus' social media ban for under-16s, requiring age verification and parental consent, with fines for non-compliance.
Spinning Space Stations with Artificial Gravity for Alien Hunt
Scientists are developing rotating space stations with artificial gravity to enable long-term human space travel and deeper exploration of the solar system, potentially aiding in the search for extraterrestrial life.
How Algorithms Destroyed Personal Taste and the Rebels Fighting Back
Explore how algorithms have eroded personal taste in music, fashion, and culture, and meet the style rebels reclaiming individuality in a homogenized digital age.
Elon Musk and AI: Workplace Boundaries Needed
As AI and robotics advance, we must question which tasks should be automated. Sarah O'Connor's book explores the impact on jobs and the need for boundaries.
NASA Briefing on Moon's 'Alien Star Base' in UFO Files
Declassified UFO files reveal a NASA briefing where a speaker jokingly suggested a moon crater could be an 'alien star base.' The audio from Apollo 16 mission is part of the latest release.
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