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UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas
The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country.
December 24, 2025 3:09pm UTC
TikTok removes AI weight loss ads from fake Boots account
The adverts for prescription-only drugs showed healthcare professionals impersonating the British retailer.
December 23, 2025 9:23am UTC
Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella dies in California car crash
The influential video game developer died after his car crashed and caught fire on a highway in Los Angeles.
December 23, 2025 10:04am UTC
Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents
The firm’s chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake identities.
December 23, 2025 2:49am UTC
Uber and Lyft announce plans to trial Chinese robotaxis in UK in 2026
Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxis have already accrued millions of driverless rides in cities worldwide.
December 22, 2025 2:08pm UTC
Will the US TikTok deal make it safer but less relevant?
The key to the app's success - its algorithm - is to be retrained on US data. Will that make US TikTok blander?
December 19, 2025 1:45pm UTC
TikTok owner signs deal to avoid US ban
The deals would end years of efforts by Washington to force ByteDance to sell its US operations.
December 19, 2025 7:27am UTC
UK to ban deepfake AI 'nudification' apps
A new offence looks to build on existing rules outlawing sexually explicit deepfakes and intimate image abuse.
December 18, 2025 5:43pm UTC
£100 contactless card limit to be lifted
Card providers can decide whether to offer unlimited payments on contactless cards.
December 19, 2025 3:59pm UTC
One in three using AI for emotional support and conversation, UK says
The Artificial Intelligence Security Institute (AISI) says the tech is being used by one in 25 people daily.
December 18, 2025 12:37pm UTC