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Ofcom announces new rules for tech firms to keep children safe online

silverguide.site – Companies will be legally required to block children’s access to harmful content under UK’s Online Safety Act or face large fines…
Ofcom announces new rules for tech firms to keep children safe online

What to do if your phone is lost or stolen: practical steps to restore peace of mind

silverguide.site – From remotely locking your phone to changing passwords, do this quickly to protect yourself and restore peace of mind…
What to do if your phone is lost or stolen: practical steps to restore peace of mind

Meta ‘hastily’ changed moderation policy with little regard to impact, says oversight board

silverguide.site – Facebook and Instagram owner also criticised for leaving up posts inciting violence during UK riots…
Meta ‘hastily’ changed moderation policy with little regard to impact, says oversight board

Elon Musk to pull back in Doge role starting May amid 71% dip in Tesla profits

silverguide.site – CEO to pare back White House work to one to two days weekly as analysts say role has caused branding crisis…
Elon Musk to pull back in Doge role starting May amid 71% dip in Tesla profits

AI images of child sexual abuse getting ‘significantly more realistic’, says watchdog

silverguide.site – Internet Watch Foundation report shows 380% increase in illegal AI-generated imagery in 2024, most of it ‘category A’…
AI images of child sexual abuse getting ‘significantly more realistic’, says watchdog

Ofcom closes technical loophole used by criminals to intercept mobile calls and texts

silverguide.site – Regulator acts on leasing of ‘global title’ numbers after industry efforts to tackle problem were ineffective…
Ofcom closes technical loophole used by criminals to intercept mobile calls and texts

The US government is coming for Google and Meta – but what will happen next?

silverguide.site – Google suffered another defeat last week in its clash with the justice department, while Meta hasn’t been able to wriggle its way out of antitrust cases either…
The US government is coming for Google and Meta – but what will happen next?

Tech overload for teachers and parents | Letter

silverguide.site – Letter: Dr Susan MacDougall says schools and universities are to blame for the excessive use of digital platforms these days…
Tech overload for teachers and parents | Letter

Drones could deliver NHS supplies under UK regulation changes

silverguide.site – New rules would allow flights beyond visual line of sight limit, enabling remote prescription deliveries as well as offshore inspections…
Drones could deliver NHS supplies under UK regulation changes

Australians pay $84 a month for their internet. Why so expensive, and what can be done to lower the cost?

silverguide.site – Consumer group points to international evidence for the benefits of affordable broadband and calls for concessional pricing for those on lower incomes…
Australians pay $84 a month for their internet. Why so expensive, and what can be done to lower the cost?

Views of TikTok posts with electronic music outgrow those using indie

silverguide.site – Videos tagged #ElectronicMusic attracted more than 13bn views worldwide last year, an increase of 45% on 2023…
Views of TikTok posts with electronic music outgrow those using indie

Parents must make tough choices on smartphones, says children’s commissioner for England

silverguide.site – Dame Rachel de Souza says parents should look to their own smartphone use and not try to be their children’s friend…
Parents must make tough choices on smartphones, says children’s commissioner for England

It’s not too late to stop Trump and the Silicon Valley broligarchy from controlling our lives, but we must act now | Carole Cadwalladr

silverguide.site – In her final piece for the Observer, Carole Cadwalladr reveals what happened when she returned last week to give the opening speech at Ted, where she gave her first – life-changing – talk six years ago…
It’s not too late to stop Trump and the Silicon Valley broligarchy from controlling our lives, but we must act now | Carole Cadwalladr

British firms urged to hold video or in-person interviews amid North Korea job scam

silverguide.site – Google intelligence report finds UK is a particular target of IT worker ploy that sends wages to Kim Jong Un’s state…
British firms urged to hold video or in-person interviews amid North Korea job scam

‘Don’t ask what AI can do for us, ask what it is doing to us’: are ChatGPT and co harming human intelligence?

silverguide.site – Recent research suggests our brain power is in decline. Is offloading our cognitive work to AI driving this trend?…
‘Don’t ask what AI can do for us, ask what it is doing to us’: are ChatGPT and co harming human intelligence?

Italian opposition file complaint over far-right party’s use of ‘racist’ AI images

silverguide.site – Centre-left parties slam ‘racist, Islamophobic and xenophobic’ faked images posted on social media by League party…
Italian opposition file complaint over far-right party’s use of ‘racist’ AI images

From Sidemen to MrBeast: how YouTube and its creator economy took over TV

silverguide.site – Stars and their high-quality content enable streamers and others to pull in younger audiences…
From Sidemen to MrBeast: how YouTube and its creator economy took over TV

Microsoft faces growing unrest over role in Israel’s war on Gaza: ‘Close to a tipping point’

silverguide.site – Internal turmoil rises at company over Israel’s extensive use of its AI and cloud computing services in Gaza war…
Microsoft faces growing unrest over role in Israel’s war on Gaza: ‘Close to a tipping point’

Nvidia’s CEO makes surprise visit to Beijing after US restricts chip sales to China

silverguide.site – Jensen Huang causes stir on social media and is reported to have met founder of AI company DeepSeek…
Nvidia’s CEO makes surprise visit to Beijing after US restricts chip sales to China

Opt out: how to protect your data and privacy if you own a Tesla

silverguide.site – Data via trackers and sensors can paint an intricate picture of your life – here’s what to know about privacy in your car…
Opt out: how to protect your data and privacy if you own a Tesla
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