The government is proposing that intimate image abuse should be treated more severely.
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‘I do not trust them’ – top streamers left concerned by Discord age checks
The platform’s plan to roll out global age checks has caused concern in streaming communities.
How dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from years of harm
Detectives desperate to locate a 12-year-old, seen abused online, found a surprising lead.
No free pass for internet platforms on child safety, Starmer says
The government announces a consultation on online safety, including on a possible social media ban for under-16s.
Stroke survivors trial new at-home tech: ‘It’s given me my freedom back’
Participants in the NHS ‘Triceps’ trial wear a device in their ear which emits electrical pulses while they do rehab.
John Wick game starring Keanu Reeves unveiled at PlayStation showcase
It’s not the first time the iconic hitman has appeared in games, but Saber’s will be the first voiced by Reeves.
AI coding platform’s flaws allow BBC reporter to be hacked
Vibe-coding tools – which let people without coding skills create apps using AI – are exploding in popularity.
Children bombarded with weight loss drug ads online, says commissioner
The Children’s Commissioner suggested social media advertising for children should be banned.
Apple and Google agree to change app stores after ‘effective duopoly’ claim
The UK’s markets regulator says the proposed commitments “will boost the UK’s app economy”.
Discord to start requiring face scan or ID to access adult content
The online chat service, which has 200 million monthly users, will blur adult content by default.
