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UK Bans Social Media Use For Anyone Younger Than 16

The British government announced age restrictions for social media, saying that platforms disrupt childhoods and are designed to be addictive.

International Business Times - Jun 15, 2026 9:22am EDT

Under-16 ban faces scepticism from Birmingham parents

As UK plans for under-16 social media ban, an expert warns teens may find loopholes.

BBC News - Jun 15, 2026 9:07am EDT

Sir Keir Starmer unveils social media ban for under-16s

The Prime Minister said the ban was not ‘cost free’ but was the right thing to do to protect children.

Evening Standard - Jun 15, 2026 8:02am EDT

Apple joins AI race with updated Siri

The Week - Jun 15, 2026 8:01am EDT

When will the UK social media ban start, and which apps will be affected?

The measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat banned for UK teens early in 2027.

BBC News - Jun 15, 2026 7:30am EDT

How to Watch ABC in UK: Updated for June 2026

Gizmodo - Jun 15, 2026 6:48am EDT

Social media ban for under-16s 'fantastic' says Ellen Roome

Ellen Roome's believes her son Jools Sweeney died in an online challenge gone wrong in 2022.

BBC News - Jun 15, 2026 6:16am EDT

Mayor's £7m plan to tackle social media 'lies' about London

The mayor says the city has been subjected to a "relentless and unprecedented attack of lies and hatred".

BBC News - Jun 15, 2026 6:05am EDT

Download FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition (free) for Web App | Gizmodo

Gizmodo - Jun 15, 2026 5:47am EDT

From $28/hour to $1 million: SpaceX welder proves rocket builders can strike it rich too

How a former SpaceX welder became a millionaire through employee stock, showing welders, machinists and technicians can profit from the space and tech IPO boom.

Gulf News - Jun 15, 2026 5:43am EDT

Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses

Wired News - Jun 15, 2026 5:13am EDT

Anthropic co-founder hallucinates ghost in the machine

The nature of AI is unnatural. It's not intelligent. It's not human

Register UK - Jun 15, 2026 5:00am EDT

SoftBank surges more than 10% as Iran-U.S. deal sends Asia stocks soaring

Asian tech stocks surged Monday on news that Iran and the U.S. have reached a deal.

CNBC - Jun 15, 2026 3:46am EDT

How to Change Steam Region and Get Cheaper Games in 2026

Gizmodo - Jun 15, 2026 3:34am EDT

Best VPN for Iran 2026: Which Ones Truly Work in June?

Gizmodo - Jun 15, 2026 2:08am EDT

New federal body to lead UAE's AI and digital government agenda

Sheikh Mohammed launches UAE Federal Authority for Artificial Intelligence and Data to boost digital government, streamline services and drive future-ready governance.

Gulf News - Jun 14, 2026 9:00pm EDT

Class of AI Models Hyped as Scarily Powerful Apparently Scared the Government Too Much and Now They’re Disabled

Gizmodo - Jun 14, 2026 7:00pm EDT

Trump heads to G7 summit in France after reaching deal to end war with Iran

The G7 is likely to address the Iran peace deal, as well as Russia's war against Ukraine, which continues to rage in eastern Europe.

CNBC - Jun 14, 2026 6:30pm EDT

NUS researchers develop battery-free skin patch prototype for continuous blood pressure monitoring

The Straits Times - Jun 14, 2026 5:08pm EDT

UK and Japan building ‘new era of co-operation’, says Starmer

The Prime Minister conducted meetings with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi and business leaders in No 10.

Evening Standard - Jun 14, 2026 3:40pm EDT

How a legal theory from the 1980s shapes presidential power today - The story of how a constitutional theory grew in prominence reveals the evolving American debate about the presidency. By - Henry Gass - / 13 min

Christian Science Monitor - Jun 14, 2026 2:38pm EDT

A year after Meta tapped Alexandr Wang to build a new AI model, Zuckerberg has to sell it

Mark Zuckerberg's mega spending spree began a year ago, when he lured Alexandr Wang to oversee a new AI strategy. The results so far are underwhelming.

CNBC - Jun 14, 2026 11:05am EDT

US Army picks out Vampire to fill a gap in its layered drone defenses

L3Harris supplies system that can down incoming drones with laser-guided rockets

Register UK - Jun 14, 2026 10:05am EDT

Listening to All the Music AI Is Trained on Would Take Decades

The Atlantic - Jun 14, 2026 10:03am EDT