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Tech firms will have 48 hours to remove abusive images under new lawThu 19th Feb 2026 00:55 GMT
Tech firms will have 48 hours to remove abusive images under new law

The government is proposing that intimate image abuse should be treated more severely.

Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trialThu 19th Feb 2026 03:29 GMT
Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial

The billionaire boss said he "always" regretted not making faster progress to identify users under 13.

Call of Duty advert banned for trivialising sexual violenceWed 18th Feb 2026 11:58 GMT
Call of Duty advert banned for trivialising sexual violence

Activision Blizzard UK Ltd said the ad for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was targeted at adults.

'I do not trust them' - top streamers left concerned by Discord age checksWed 18th Feb 2026 01:47 GMT
'I do not trust them' - top streamers left concerned by Discord age checks

The platform's plan to roll out global age checks has caused concern in streaming communities.

V&A displays first YouTube video and watchpageWed 18th Feb 2026 11:23 GMT
V&A displays first YouTube video and watchpage

The original YouTube experience from 2005 has been recreated using internet archives.

How dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from years of harmMon 16th Feb 2026 22:02 GMT
How dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from years of harm

Detectives desperate to locate a 12-year-old, seen abused online, found a surprising lead.

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