Apple set to raise prices as chip costs rise
2026-06-18 14:02:16 Apple is planning to raise the prices of some of its products as the cost of memory chips continues to climb amid booming demand for artificial intelligence technologies.…
Snap unveils Specs smart glasses after previous disasters
2026-06-17 14:05:38 Snap has launched a new generation of smart glasses, hoping to succeed where its earlier wearable efforts fell short. The augmented reality glasses, called Specs, were unveiled at…
Google told to 'improve transparency and fairness' of search results by UK competition watchdog
2026-06-17 14:03:26 Google has been ordered to improve the transparency and fairness of its search rankings under new measures introduced by the UK’s competition watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authority…
The Social Reckoning star Jeremy Allen White backs UK's social media ban for under-16s
2026-06-17 14:01:42 Jeremy Allen White has thrown his support behind the UK’s planned social media ban for under-16s, describing the move as a necessary response to the increasingly addictive nature…
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall admits UK under-16 social media ban is 'no silver bullet'
2026-06-16 12:06:23 The UK’s planned ban on social media for under-16s is “not a complete silver bullet”, Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has admitted, as ministers face mounting criticism over the…
Cyber security experts urge White House to reverse Anthropic ban
2026-06-16 12:03:57 Cyber security experts have urged the White House to reverse restrictions placed on some of Anthropic’s most advanced AI systems, arguing the measures could undermine efforts to protect…
Florida sues TikTok over child safety law violation claims
2026-06-16 12:01:21 The state of Florida has sued TikTok over allegations that it is allowing children under the age of 14 to create accounts in violation of state law. The…
UK to ban social media for under-16s
2026-06-15 13:51:36 The UK will ban children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms under sweeping new measures announced by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. The plans,…
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announces £7 million plan to combat online disinformation
2026-06-15 13:49:16 Sadiq Khan has announced a £7 million campaign designed to tackle online disinformation about London and promote the city to audiences around the world. The City Hall-funded initiative,…
Being polite to chatbots is a waste of energy
2026-06-15 13:47:36 Saying “please” and “thank you” to artificial intelligence chatbots could be wasting vast amounts of energy, according to researchers who say shorter prompts would significantly reduce the technology’s…
