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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.

Bill Gates pulls out of India's AI summit over Epstein files controversyThu 19th Feb 2026 08:13 GMT
Bill Gates pulls out of India's AI summit over Epstein files controversy

The Gates Foundation said the decision was made to "ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities".

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.

Etsy sells second-hand fashion app Depop to eBay for $1.2bnThu 19th Feb 2026 11:07 GMT
Etsy sells second-hand fashion app Depop to eBay for $1.2bn

The "pre-loved" fashion firm has been sold by Etsy just five years after it bought the firm.

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.

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