Social media faces tough sanctions under new Ofcom measures, …
Oct 17, 2024 · Social media companies will face punishments for failing to keep children safe on their platforms, communications watchdog Ofcom has warned. Services like Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp could face fines from the regulator if they do not comply with the new Online Safety Act – which comes into force early next year – Ofcom chief executive Dame Melanie Dawes, told …
O2 unveils Daisy, the AI Granny fighting scammers - Tech Digest
Nov 15, 2024 · By tricking the criminals into thinking they were defrauding a real person and playing on scammers biases about older people, O2 claims that Daisy has prevented them from targeting real victims and, most importantly, has exposed the common tactics used so customers can better protect themselves.
Roblox introduces new safety features, Australia bans Under 16s …
Nov 7, 2024 · Roblox is introducing new safety features for children under the age of 13, following criticism of how it protects younger users. The free online gaming platform, which has around 70 million daily users, external worldwide, allows players to create their own games and play those made by others. It is particularly popular with children – but some have complained they have been exposed to ...
9 in 10 Black Friday ‘deals’ cheaper or same price at other times ...
Nov 26, 2024 · The vast majority of Black Friday ‘deals’ are cheaper or the same price at other times of the year, according to new Which? research. Black Friday has become a hype-driven sales extravaganza lasting for two weeks, or even longer at some retailers. Shoppers splurged an estimated £13.3 billion in 2023.. Which? looked at deals on 227 products in last year’s Black Friday fortnight between ...
Temu app hits 735 million downloads, monthly downloads 3x …
Sep 18, 2024 · The surging demand for budget-friendly online shopping has turned Temu into a serious competitor to major players like Amazon and eBay, even in highly saturated markets like the United States.
Should I buy Sky Glass – Pros and Cons? - Tech Digest
Oct 13, 2021 · It is energy efficient (sort of) – Sky claims its Glass TVs are the first TVs to be certified as a Carbon Neutral product by Natural Capital partners and are up to 50% more efficient than other models on the market. However, this figure is achieved by comparing the amount of energy used to power three separate devices including TV, soundbar and Q set top box with just one Sky Glass TV.
Upgrade to Windows Without Losing Data: A Step-by-Step Guide
Sep 16, 2024 · Every time a new Windows OS is released, excitement brews as it promises better features and enhanced user experiences. Upgrading to the Windows operating system is also a great way to enhance the performance of your work and improve security, however, one of the main concerns that bothers users, during the upgrade is that they might lose their important data.
Is Nintendo 'Switch 2' reveal just hours away? AI paedophile jailed …
Oct 28, 2024 · The internet is still convinced a Nintendo Switch 2 announcement is going to happen this month, as a port of a major third-party open world game is also rumoured. It’ll be November on Friday and it’s looking very much like predictions about the Switch 2 – the fan nickname for Nintendo’s next gen console – being unveiled this month have come to nothing.
Sky Stream to launch across EE stores from October 15th
Oct 8, 2024 · Sky Stream to launch in EE retail stores, via the EE website, and EE telesales from 15 th October; For the first time, EE customers will be able to order Sky Stream alongside EE home broadband
The Future of Internet Speed: What to Expect in 2024 and Beyond
Feb 9, 2024 · Once upon a time, in the age of dial-up, even one megabit per second was considered a fast internet speed. Today, that’s barely enough to register on an internet speed test, and the average US internet speed is now a sprightly 171 mbps — many times faster than just a few years ago. Plus, many users now have even higher-speed connections of 1 Gbps or more.