Full list of social media platforms that will be banned for under-16s

Sir Keir Starmer announced today that children under 16 will be banned from using social media, following in Australia’s ...
ISPreview UKOpinion

Government Confirms UK Internet Social Media BAN for Children Under 16 UPDATE2

The Prime Minister of the UK Government, Sir Keir Starmer, has today confirmed that they will introduce an internet Social ...
Macworld

Marvel at over 250 fixes and improvements coming to your Apple devices this fall

Macworld reports that Apple’s fall updates will deliver 263 fixes and improvements across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and ...
MacStories

WWDC 2026: Small Details and Compatibility Lists

Today’s WWDC 2026 keynote had an unusual structure, in that it didn’t explicitly section off each operating system to discuss ...

Sadiq Khan warns of London’s ‘manosphere’ after watching deepfakes of himself

At SXSW festival yesterday, the Mayor of London warned of the growing ‘manosphere’ looming over young men in the capital, amplified by social media. Not only does this include dangerous ‘masculinity ...

You're probably on your phone right now - and there's a good chance you don't really know why

A survey of more than 6,000 participants has found that more than a third of phone use (36%) takes place without a clear ...
The Hill

‘The View’ rips DOJ investigation of Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll: ‘What the hell?’

The hosts of ABC’s “The View” on Thursday blasted the Trump administration for launching a criminal investigation into writer E. Jean Carroll, who accused President Trump of sexual assault and ...

Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: Analyzing their SSD activity

Now sites have a new way to spy on their visitors: measuring subtle interactions with their solid-state drives. The technique, named FROST (fingerprinting remotely using OPFS-based SSD timing), allows ...
PCMag

I Went Into the Dark Web So You Don't Have To. Here's What's Actually Down There

When you hear "the dark web," you probably think of illegal, sordid activity, but that's not the whole picture. I don't recommend staying long, but these tips can help you explore the dark web using ...
Skift

TikTok Turns Travel Videos Into Bookable Stays and Experiences

Photo Credit: A look at the new TikTok Go feature, which allows users to tap on videos to book hotels and experiences. Courtesy of TikTok TikTok turned scrolling into buying with TikTok Shop — now it ...
Variety

ABC Says Trump’s FCC Probe Into ‘The View’ Over Equal-Time Rule Threatens to ‘Chill Critical Protected Speech’

“The Commission’s order to file this Petition for Declaratory Ruling is unprecedented, beyond the Commission’s authority, and counterproductive to the Commission’s stated goal of encouraging free ...
The Hollywood Reporter

ABC Calls FCC Equal Time Investigation Into ‘The View’ “Unprecedented,” Will “Chill” Free Speech

The investigation "threatens to limit news coverage of political candidates and chill core First Amendment-protected speech for years and potentially decades to come," ABC says. By Alex Weprin Senior ...