Technology News
- TikTok owner signs agreements to avoid US banThe deals would end years of efforts by Washington to force ByteDance to sell its US operations.
- UK to ban deepfake AI 'nudification' appsA new offence looks to build on existing rules outlawing sexually explicit deepfakes and intimate image abuse.
- £100 contactless card limit to be liftedCard providers can decide whether to offer unlimited payments on contactless cards.
- One in three using AI for emotional support and conversation, UK saysThe Artificial Intelligence Security Institute (AISI) says the tech is being used by one in 25 people daily.
- Facebook tests £9.99 monthly subscription for sharing more than two linksMeta is encouraging users to verify themselves to unlock more features or engagement with their posts.
- Parents told to lead by example and turn off phones this ChristmasThe children's commissioner says children are "crying out" for family time over the festive break.
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