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'Take a break': YouTube targets the endless scrolling of teens

YouTube has announced it will expand its protection settings for child and teen accounts with new tools to help parents manage their children's viewing and restrict content by age, including new controls for the popular short videos known as "Shorts".

Elon Musk's X limits Grok's sexually explicit AI image generation

X's chatbot Grok is getting restrictions on its ability to sexualise photos of people after weeks of international criticism and complaints that the software was digitally "undressing" women.

Buy Steve Jobs' bow ties, desk and more Apple history at this auction

In March 1976, Apple cofounders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak both signed a $500 check weeks before the official creation of a California company that would transform personal computing and become a global powerhouse.

Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Elon Musk is seeking ‌up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, saying he deserves the "wrongful gains" that they received from his early ‌support, according to a court filing on Friday.

EU to bar Chinese suppliers from critical infrastructure, FT reports

Jan ‌17 (Reuters) - The ‌European Union ‌is moving to phase out ‍Chinese‑made equipment ‍from the ‌zone's critical infrastructure, ‍barring ​companies ⁠such as Huawei and ZTE ‌from telecom ⁠networks, ‍solar systems and ‍security scanners, the ‌Financial Times reported on Saturday.

South Korea says US chip tariff to have limited immediate impact

SEOUL, Jan 17 (Reuters) - South Korea's trade ‌minister said on Saturday that a U.S. proclamation imposing a 25% tariff on ‌certain advanced computing chips would have a limited impact on South Korean companies.

Gmail users must make major decision regarding new AI features in their email

Much like when you search a term or phrase on Google, the AI overview feature produces a summary of the contents with a few key points listed.

This tech startup is cutting through the noise at CES by railing against 'upgrade culture'

'Dandora: A Fast Tech Story', set in Kenya, starts in the largest dump site in East Africa – where waste pickers extract valuable metals from electronic waste in toxic, open-air conditions.

Internet gaming disorder: New book by US psychiatrists helps spot addiction

'Internet Gaming Disorder: A Clinical Strategy Guide for Providers, Parents, and Players' takes an unexpected approach to the disorder, celebrating the complexity of gaming rather than condemning it and offering readers criteria, patient perspectives and strategies for identifying a healthy and unhealthy relationship with gaming.

Report: AI used to generate thousands more child abuse videos in 2025

The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) said its analysts found 3,440 AI-generated videos of child sexual abuse in 2025, compared to 13 in 2024.