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Top Technology & AI News – April 28, 2025
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.
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, with moderators reporting trauma from exposure to graphic material.
Goodbye, Skype. I’ll never forget you
Skype, once a staple of online communication, is shutting down. Users reflect on its impact and the nostalgia of early internet calls.
Microsoft says everyone will be a boss in the future – of AI employees
Microsoft predicts a future where everyone will manage AI employees, as artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into the workplace.
US food delivery app DoorDash offers to buy UK rival Deliveroo for $3.6bn
DoorDash has made a $3.6bn offer to acquire UK-based Deliveroo, aiming to expand its global reach in the 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 significant cyber-attack affecting its operations.
Europe must boost space investment to secure autonomy from US, says ESA boss
The head of the European Space Agency urges Europe to increase space investment to ensure digital and technological autonomy from the US.
My life’s a mess. Will turning it into a game make everything better?
Exploring whether gamifying daily life can help people manage stress and improve productivity, as self-care apps become more popular.
‘I didn’t eat or sleep’: a Meta moderator on his breakdown after seeing beheadings and child abuse
A Meta content moderator shares his experience of mental health breakdown after being exposed to graphic and traumatic content online.
What to do if your phone is lost or stolen: practical steps to restore peace of mind
A guide to the practical steps you should take if your phone is lost or stolen, including changing passwords and securing your data.
Pixel 9a review: Google’s cut-price Android winner
Google’s Pixel 9a offers strong performance and features at a lower price, making it a standout choice among affordable Android phones.
Nothing Phone 3a Pro review: Funky mid-ranger with real zoom camera
The Nothing Phone 3a Pro stands out in the mid-range market with its unique design and a real zoom camera, offering great value for Android users.
iPhone 16e review: Apple’s cheapest new phone
Apple’s iPhone 16e is the most affordable new iPhone, offering a balance of features and price for budget-conscious Apple fans.
Samsung Galaxy S25 review: The smallest top-tier Android left
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 is now the smallest flagship Android phone available, appealing to users who prefer compact devices with top specs.
Apple iPad Air M3 review: The premium tablet to beat
