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How will Australia’s under-16s social media ban be enforced, and which platforms will be exempt?

No prescribed avenue for social media companies to check users’ ages, but options include facial…

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Zuckerberg claims ‘superintelligence is now in sight’ as Meta lavishes billions on AI

In advance of Meta’s quarterly earnings report, CEO says his company aims to bring powerful…

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Shield poorer households from costs of clean energy plans, says Ofgem

As regulator for Great Britain launches review, it warns of upgrade of energy networks creating…

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 review: great-looking and fun, but iterative Android

Flagship flip folder fits even bigger screen in pocketable clamshell, with a larger cover display,…

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YouTube most popular first TV destination for children, Ofcom finds

One in five young viewers go to platform first when they turn on TV, as…

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New mortgage affordability rules help UK housing market avoid summer lull

Record number of homes for sale has created ‘buyer’s market’ and kept price rises in…

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Uber loses UK supreme court appeal over tax on rival apps

Rival taxi operators will not face a 20% tax charge on their profit margins outside…

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Rachel Reeves’ ‘save less to invest’ policy could be brilliant for ordinary Britons – or a disaster | Hilary Osborne

People know about savings. But investing in stocks and shares? Not so much. Ministers have…

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As Australia’s teen social media ban looms, here’s how the platforms are lobbying for an exemption

Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat are running ads and events saying their services are safe…

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Musk hails $16.5bn Samsung deal to supply Tesla with AI chips

South Korean tech company will produce carmaker’s next-generation semiconductors at new plant in Texas Business…

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