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Utah becomes the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify ages

March 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

Utah on Wednesday became the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and get parental consent for minors to download apps to their devices.This article was originally published on this […]

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Google leans further into AI-generated overviews for its search engine

March 5, 2025 Tech Xplore

Google is updating its ubiquitous search engine with the next generation of its artificial intelligence technology as part of an effort to provide instant expertise amid intensifying competition from smaller competitors.This article was originally published […]

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Why are so many people obsessed with fantasy sports?

March 4, 2025 Tech Xplore

With the AFL and NRL seasons kicking off, fantasy footy players have been deep in draft mode, carefully building their best teams.This article was originally published on this website.

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Tech companies’ proposed new safety codes won’t protect all kids online

March 4, 2025 Tech Xplore

In July last year, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, directed tech companies to develop codes of practice to keep children safe from online porn and harmful content. Now, after seven months, the industry has […]

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LA Times adds AI-generated counterpoints to opinion pieces

March 4, 2025 Tech Xplore

The Los Angeles Times said Monday it was adding AI-generated counter-arguments to opinion pieces to help readers grasp differing points of view.This article was originally published on this website.

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Thousands report outage affecting Microsoft services like Outlook

March 2, 2025 Tech Xplore

Thousands of Microsoft 365 customers reported having issues with services like Outlook on Saturday.This article was originally published on this website.

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Microsoft retires Skype, internet call pioneer

February 28, 2025 Tech Xplore

Microsoft on Friday announced it was retiring Skype, the online voice and video call pioneer that the tech titan acquired in 2011.This article was originally published on this website.

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US lawmakers probe foreign pressure on tech platforms

February 28, 2025 Tech Xplore

A Congressional committee has sent subpoenas to eight US internet giants demanding to know whether foreign governments are curbing what can be seen online in the United States.This article was originally published on this website.

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YouTube was born from a failed dating site—20 years on, the world’s biggest video platform faces new challenges

February 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

When three former PayPal employees, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim, registered the domain www.youtube.com 20 years ago, they wanted to create an online dating site based around videos of users. In 2016, Chen […]

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Dark web forum research reveals the growing threat of AI-generated child abuse images

February 20, 2025 Tech Xplore

The UK aims to be the first country in the world to create new offenses related to AI-generated sexual abuse. New laws will make it illegal to possess, create or distribute AI tools designed to […]

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