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UK weighs restricting social media access for children under 16
The UK government is considering introducing a ban on social media use for teenagers under the age of 16.
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US threatens Samsung and SK Hynix with 100% tariffs over memory production localization
The US government has openly threatened drastic measures to force memory manufacturers to move production to the country, including potential 100% tariffs on imported DRAM.
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UK forces X to update policies over Grok’s sexually explicit deepfakes
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that social network X has begun bringing its policies into line with British law following mounting criticism and a regulatory investigation.
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UK court backs Rockstar in GTA VI layoffs case, but dispute is far from over
The legal dispute between the UK trade union IWGB and Rockstar Games over the dismissal of GTA VI developers has reached court. In the first round of proceedings, the studio secured a win.
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UK launches investigation into X over pornographic deepfakes generated by Grok
UK media regulator Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into social platform X over the distribution of pornographic deepfakes generated by the AI model Grok.
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Apple overtakes Samsung to become the world’s largest smartphone vendor in 2025
Global smartphone shipments grew for the second consecutive year in 2025, rising 2% year over year.
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India weighs cybersecurity rules that could force phone makers to share source code
The Indian government is considering a proposal that would require smartphone manufacturers to provide the state with access to their operating system source code.
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Steam breaks its own record with over 42 million concurrent users
Steam has reached a new all-time high in concurrent users.
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Italy fines Cloudflare €14.2M for refusing to block pirate sites via 1.1.1.1
Italy’s communications regulator AGCOM has fined Cloudflare €14.2 million for refusing to block access to pirate websites through its public DNS service, 1.1.1.1.
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Data breach exposes 17.5 million Instagram accounts
Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes has confirmed a data breach affecting 17.5 million Instagram accounts.
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Apple may launch its first foldable iPhone as early as September
Apple is reportedly planning to unveil its first foldable smartphone in September.
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Bloomberg reports Discord is preparing for an IPO
Discord has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering.