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UK Commissioner calls for ban on apps that make deepfake nude images of children
The children’s commissioner for England has called for a ban on apps that create deepfake nude images of children, stating there is no positive reason for these apps to exist. The move comes amid growing concerns about the misuse of AI technology to generate harmful content.
Meta faces Ghana lawsuits over impact of extreme content on moderators
Meta is facing lawsuits in Ghana over the psychological impact of moderating extreme content, including violence and child abuse, on its content moderators. The legal action highlights the mental health risks associated with social media moderation work.
Goodbye, Skype. I’ll never forget you
Skype, once the go-to app for video calls and messaging, is shutting down. The platform, which revolutionized online communication, is being retired as users migrate to newer services and technologies.
Microsoft says everyone will be a boss in the future – of AI employees
Microsoft predicts a future where every worker will manage AI-powered digital employees. The company is investing in tools and platforms to make AI assistants a standard part of the workplace.
US food delivery app DoorDash offers to buy UK rival Deliveroo for $3.6bn
DoorDash has made a $3.6 billion offer to acquire UK-based Deliveroo, aiming to expand its global reach in the competitive food delivery market.
Marks & Spencer pauses online orders as firm struggles with cyber-attack fallout
Marks & Spencer has temporarily paused online orders as it deals with the aftermath of a cyber-attack, highlighting the growing threat of cybercrime to major retailers.
Europe must boost space investment to secure autonomy from US, says ESA boss
The head of the European Space Agency has called for increased investment in space to ensure Europe’s autonomy and reduce reliance on US technology and infrastructure.
Pixel 9a review: Google’s cut-price Android winner
Google’s Pixel 9a offers impressive performance and features at a budget-friendly price, making it a strong contender in the mid-range Android market.
Nothing Phone 3a Pro review: Funky mid-ranger with real zoom camera
The Nothing Phone 3a Pro stands out with its unique design and a real zoom camera, offering a fresh alternative in the crowded Android market.
iPhone 16e review: Apple’s cheapest new phone
Apple’s iPhone 16e delivers the core iPhone experience at a lower price, making it the most affordable new iPhone in the lineup.
Samsung Galaxy S25 review: The smallest top-tier Android left
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 is praised for its compact size and flagship features, appealing to users who prefer smaller premium smartphones.
Apple iPad Air M3 review: The premium tablet to beat
The new iPad Air M3 sets a new standard for premium tablets, offering top-tier performance and features for professionals and creatives.
Kindle Colorsoft review: Amazon’s new e-reader gets colour screen upgrade
Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft introduces a color screen, enhancing the e-reading experience and making it more versatile for different types of content.
Apple MacBook Air M4 review: The laptop to beat, now cheaper
Apple’s MacBook Air M4 offers improved performance and battery life at a lower price, making it a top choice for students and professionals alike.
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