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Netflix raising prices in US and other countries after topping 300m subscribers

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Children ‘no match’ for Silicon Valley billions, peer says in online safety plea

Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty in a 2015 narcotics and money laundering trial.

Donald Trump pardons creator of dark web drug marketplace Silk Road

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers a statement at 10 Downing Street in London

Online safety group urges Starmer to crack down on child sex abuse imagery loopholes

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App spending on AI chatbots tripled in 2024 – report

Donald Trump is 'open' to Elon Musk buying TikTok

Donald Trump 'open' to Elon Musk buying TikTok as he announces $500 billion AI investment

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Online safety group urges Starmer to intervene over child sexual abuse imagery

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson (PA)

Phillipson to set out plans to use technology to ‘modernise’ education system

Sir Keir Starmer statement on Southport

Starmer hints at tougher laws to block ‘tidal wave of violence’ online

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Peers inflict Government defeat amid fears gender self-ID might confuse AI

Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle (PA)

Driving licences and veteran cards to be first digital IDs in Government app

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Trump joint venture proposal on TikTok ownership counter-intuitive, expert says

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Meta to give users option to link WhatsApp account with Facebook and Instagram

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Digital driving licences coming this year as part of new government app

President Donald Trump signs an executive order on TikTok in the Oval Office of the White House

President Trump gives TikTok 75-day extension to sell its US business

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Civil Service ‘Humphrey’ AI tools aim to cut back spending and speed up work

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Cat videos not a security threat, says minister as he rules out UK TikTok ban

The ban is due to come into force on Sunday (James Manning/PA)

Don’t follow America with TikTok ban, says Alba MSP