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UK Government May Retreat on Apple Encryption Demand Amid US Pressure Reports suggest that pressure from Washington may lead the UK government to soften its stance on requiring Apple to grant British authorities access to encrypted customer data. Earlier this year, the UK Home Office formally requested that Apple enable

A stealth bomber streaks across the dimming sky toward Iran. Meanwhile, in Tehran, a lone woman scatters food for stray cats among the debris left by recent airstrikes. At first glance, one might assume this is a dramatic reenactment of a recent geopolitical crisis—filmed quickly on location in the

A long-standing saying goes, *"On the internet, nobody knows you’re a dog."* But soon in Australia, platforms like search engines, social media, app stores, and AI chatbots may be required to know whether users are of a certain age. New regulations set to take effect in December

Louis Vuitton Reports Data Breach Affecting UK Customers Louis Vuitton has confirmed that some of its UK customers' data was stolen in a cyberattack, marking the latest incident targeting a major retailer. The brand, owned by the French luxury group LVMH, stated that an unauthorized party gained access to

In May 2023, when Linda Yaccarino, a former executive at a major media company, joined the platform then still called Twitter, she was tasked with a difficult challenge: rebuilding trust with major brands after a turbulent period under Elon Musk’s ownership. However, shortly after she became CEO, Musk made

Rise in AI-Generated Child Abuse Videos Sparks Concern The volume of AI-produced videos depicting child sexual abuse has grown significantly as offenders exploit advancements in artificial intelligence. CuriosityNews reports that the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has warned that these AI-generated videos have reached a point where they are nearly impossible