Starmer tells social media companies ‘things will change’ on addictive features
The Prime Minister signalled his Government was preparing to take action to curb functions that keep young people hooked on …
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Baseball is changing forever with robot ump challenges
MLB's new robot ump system lets players challenge ball and strike calls by tapping their heads, with results appearing on …
Why that $4 charge on your statement could be fraud
Ghost tapping scams use small contactless charges to test stolen card details, the BBB warns. Learn to spot unauthorized NFC …
Meta to pay $375 million for 'thousands' of children's safety violations, a whole 0.19% of its 2025 revenue
Is it a slap on the wrist if you can't feel it?
Social media addiction case lawyer hopes change is coming
The American lawyer, who won a landmark social media addiction case this week, has said he hopes the victory marks …
The contradiction at the heart of OpenAI
Big changes are happening at OpenAI. On Wednesday, the company announced that it would be shutting down their AI video …
Scientists create world’s fastest ‘underwater supercar’ – and it’s only £4,300,000
The Super Sub is the world's fastest submersible and can carry three people
Too loud? Ticket’s in the mail
Noise cameras are spreading across U.S. cities, issuing automatic tickets up to $2,500. NYC has already collected nearly $2 million …
This app tells you if someone is spying on you with their glasses
We’ve all felt like we’re being watched – but the 2026 version of that is feeling like we’re being filmed …
AI Research Is Getting Harder to Separate From Geopolitics
A policy change announced by NeurIPS, the world’s leading AI research conference, drew widespread backlash from Chinese researchers this week …
Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s
Plus: Apple makes big claims about the effectiveness of its Lockdown Mode anti-spyware feature, Russia moves to implement homegrown encryption …
'We can't ignore this stuff. It's coming up, and it's getting better'
Though that's primarily for security reports and code reviews at the moment.
Apple Still Plans to Sell iPhones When It Turns 100
As the tech giant turns 50, WIRED spoke to executives about how they plan to win in the AI era.
DarkSword leak puts millions of iPhone users at risk
A leaked hacking tool called DarkSword could expose older iPhones and iPads to attacks through malicious links and compromised websites.
Meta’s court losses could be just the beginning
Social media companies have long seemed impervious to legal threats. Meta, YouTube, Snap, and the rest have long waved off …
Senators want US energy information agency to monitor data center electricity usage
In a letter, senators press for mandated annual electricity disclosure for data centers.
Keir Starmer promises to ‘fight’ social media firms over addictive content
The Government has issued guidance that advises parents to limit screen time for two to five-year-olds to an hour a …
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip
Both of the chip's CPU dies will include 64MB of extra cache stacked beneath.
Hey Google, stop trying to write my emails!
I first noticed it when, a few months ago, I opened an email from Ian, my literary agent. Before I’d …
Here’s everything you need to know about Nasa’s Artemis II mission to the moon
We'll have Uber Moon in no time, we're sure.