Apple issues iPhone spyware alert and tells users to update iOS operat
Apple is urging users to update their iPhones after the discovery of new spyware that can take over phones running older versions of the iOS...
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AI-generated Val Kilmer to star in new movie a year after actors’ deat
Val Kilmer is to posthumously appear in an action-adventure film, a year after his death from pneumonia. The company behind the movie, First Line Films,...
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4chan website fined by Ofcom for failing to protect children from seei
Online forum 4Chan has been fined £450,000 by regulator Ofcom for failing to have age checks in place to stop children from seeing pornography on...
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How ‘cruel’ friendship fraudsters are scamming older people | UK News
Older and vulnerable people are being targeted by “cruel” friendship fraudsters online, one of the UK’s biggest banks has warned. TSB said criminals are preying...
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Plans to let AI firms use music without permission abandoned by govern
The UK government has scrapped plans to introduce copyright law exceptions which would allow AI firms to use the work of songwriters without their permission....
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This is how many times toddlers get sick at nursery – and what can be
Researchers have revealed how many illnesses children get in their first year of nursery – and why it makes them more resilient to bugs when...
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Ad for AI editing app which said it could ‘erase anything’ banned for
An advert for an AI video editing tool which said it could “erase anything” – implying users could remove a woman’s clothing – has been...
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Meningitis outbreak being treated as national incident – as health sec
An outbreak of meningitis is being treated as a national incident after the deaths of a sixth-form pupil and a university student. Thousands of students...
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‘My daughter thought she was talking to a boy online and sent nude pic
Warning: This article addresses child sexual abuse that readers may find distressing Marie and Dan say their daughter’s childhood stopped when she was just 12...
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Survivor of online child abuse shares story as ‘deeply shocking’ rise
Nellie was 14 and in a relationship when she was asked to send nude images over Snapchat. She did it, in part, because it was...
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‘Stinky’ molten planet spotted by astronomers with surface not unlike
Astronomers have spotted a molten alien planet orbiting a star in our neighbourhood of the Milky Way galaxy that has a surface not unlike a...
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Kent meningitis outbreak a cruel reminder young people are most at ris
Meningitis is thankfully rare, but the outbreak in Kent is a cruel reminder that the disease is still with us, and that young people are...