As the United Kingdom works to make online spaces safer for children through age verification methods, kids are finding creative ways to skirt the rules, including drawing on facial hair to dupe ...

Companies facing mounting criticism in US over child and teen safety At least 20 states enacted laws last year on social media use and children U.S. Congress has declined to pass comprehensive ...

TikTok and YouTube have been criticised by the communications watchdog for "failing" to take steps to protect children "despite overwhelming evidence of harm". Ofcom had given Facebook, Instagram, ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman finally took the stand this morning to defend himself against his former co-founder Elon Musk’s lawsuit challenging OpenAI’s corporate structure. Altman was immediately asked ...

How Wi-Fi-connecting, app-based tech led to a backlash in the name of simplicity. By Nitsuh Abebe The 21st-century tech industry has accomplished a lot of cool things, but among the most remarkable ...

OAKLAND, Calif. — Shivon Zilis, a longtime adviser to tech billionaire Elon Musk who also is the mother of four of his children, took the witness stand Wednesday in a trial that has given a rare ...

The United Kingdom is among the toughest regions when it comes to internet age verification laws. The Online Safety Act 2023 is a UK law that requires tech platforms to protect users, especially ...

The CEOs of Meta, Alphabet, TikTok and Snap have been invited back to Capitol Hill to answer questions from US lawmakers about children's online safety, according to a Senate aide. Senate Judiciary ...

An inexpensive PC can be a powerful educational tool for your child. Here's how to shop for a kid-friendly laptop, as well as ...

Having weathered nearly 1,500 years of time and exposure, the remains of Roman-Byzantine villages in Syria have been the subject of recent architectural investigations, which reveal remarkable design ...