The Ghost in the Machine: When AI Mimics the Dead
Artificial intelligence is being used to simulate the voices and personalities of people who have died.
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The Man Who Swapped Salt for Bromide After Asking ChatGPT
A 60-year-old man, looking to cut down on table salt, asked ChatGPT for alternatives and wound up in the hospital.
Streaming in the Spotlight: How the Online Safety Act Could Change What We Watch
The UK’s Online Safety Act is expanding to cover streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime.
Bricks to Clicks: Why Physical Businesses Must Embrace Digital
Today, it’s not really an option to be online; it’s a necessity. And that applies to every business.
Quantum Motion: Britain’s Bid to Shrink the Quantum Computer
UK start-up Quanton Motion is pioneering next-generation quantum computing.
Nepal’s Social Media Ban: What It Means and Could It Happen in the UK?
Nepal has shocked the digital world by banning unregistered social media platforms. Could a similar situation happen in the UK under the Online Safety Act?
Why Some Websites May Leave the UK Over Online Safety Rules
The UK’s Online Safety Act is beginning to reshape how people experience the internet in Britain, with much of the legislation yet to come into force.
The Dead Internet Theory – Why Some Believe the Web is No Longer Alive
What is the Dead Internet Theory? We break down the origins of the idea and why bots and algorithms fuel it.
Twitch Faces a Reality Check as Bot Crackdown Cuts Viewership by Nearly a Quarter
Twitch has seen a sharp drop in viewership after cracking down on bots.
UK locked into third-party age checks as MPs claim VPNs on expenses
How the UK's Online Safety Act impacts VPN usage as MPs expense VPNs. Learn about third-party age checks and their implications today.
Meta (Facebook) Under Fire Again: Why the Tech Giant Faces a New Wave of Privacy Lawsuits
Meta is once again facing mounting legal challenges over data privacy and user tracking practices.
What Happens to Your Data When You Die?
From photo albums stored in the cloud to emails, passwords and social media profiles, our digital presence often continues long after we’ve gone.
The Price of Free: CapCut's New Terms of Service Raise Big Questions for Creators
Most people never read the terms of service. They're the digital equivalent of the small print on a credit card offer.
Veo 3: Google's Leap into AI-Generated Video and the Questions It Raises
Google’s unveiled Veo 3, its most advanced generative video model to date.
TikTok Ban: The Saga of National Security, Presidential Reversals, and the Global Head-Scratching
The TikTok Ban saga, from Trump’s call for a ban to its surprising unbanning
TikTok ban: An Act of Market Control, Not Freedom
Discover why the TikTok Ban may protect monopolies over innovation.
The Myth of the “Self-Made” Tech Billionaire: A Closer Look at the Social Media Moguls’ Origins
How privilege and opportunity played a crucial role in their path to success.
