Pornhub to restrict access for UK users from next week

Pornhub has announced it will restrict access to its website in the UK from next week, blaming the tougher age checks which have been introduced for explicit sites. From 2 February, only people who have previously made a Pornhub account will be able to access its content. Aylo, Pornhub’s parent company, said that updates to […]

Tech giants face landmark trial over social media addiction claims

3 hours ago ShareSave Lily JamaliNorth America Technology correspondent, San Francisco ShareSave BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/Getty Images A landmark social media addiction trial in which top tech executives are expected to testify begins on Tuesday in California. The plaintiff, a 19-year-old woman identified by the initials KGM, alleges the design of the platforms’ algorithms left her addicted […]

What does a new US TikTok deal mean for users?

8 hours ago ShareSave Liv McMahonTechnology reporter ShareSave Getty Images TikTok has announced a deal allowing it to continue operating in the US. But with the platform’s future in the country seemingly secured, its 200 million American users are expected to see some changes. What is the US TikTok deal? A majority-American board now owns […]

Ubisoft cancels six games including Prince of Persia and closes studios

Ubisoft has cancelled six video games – including its long-awaited Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake – as part of a “major reset” of its operations. The French developer and publisher, known for popular games such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Just Dance, has closed two studios and delayed seven titles as […]