Overhaul algorithms and age checks or face fines, tech firms told
Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users. Read More
How can you keep your child safe online?
Tech firms are being urged to do more to stop young people accessing unsuitable material. Read More
Trump crypto soars as president offers dinner to top holders
The meme coin’s website says its 220 top investors will be invited to a gala event with the president. Read More
WhatsApp defends ‘optional’ AI tool that cannot be turned off
While Meta says the AI chatbot is a “good thing”, some users have shared their frustrations. Read More
Apple and Meta attack ‘unfair’ €700m EU fines
The tech giants have reacted with fury, accusing the EU of unfairly pursuing US companies. Read More
ChatGPT-maker wants to buy Google Chrome
An OpenAI executive told a US judge the company would be interested in buying the popular browser. Read More
Cyber attack causes further chaos for M&S shoppers
Customers have reported problems with click and collect orders as well as card and contactless payments. Read More
Call for ban on AI apps creating naked images of children
Children fear anyone could create sexual deepfake images of them, the children’s commissioner says. Read More
Musk to reduce Doge role after Tesla profits plunge
The tech boss says he intends to spend only one to two days a week on Trump administration matters. Read More
Instagram still posing serious risks to children, campaigners say
Instagram promised more “built-in protections” for young people but researchers say users are still exposed to sexualised images and negative stereotypes. Read More