Pornhub owner to pay victims $1.8m in sex trafficking case
Aylo, the porn website's parent company, agreed to pay $1.8m and compensate victims after a court case. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67804156?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Apple to appeal ban on US sales of Apple watch
Imports and sales of Apple's Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches have been halted over a patent dispute. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67825553?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Driverless cars: Tech possible for UK motorways by 2026, transport secretary says
Mark Harper believes the technology, he has personally seen, will be "gradually" rolled out source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67825617?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
China to increase curbs on video gaming industry
New plans to restrict the online gaming industry in the country send shares in tech giants tumbling. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67801091?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order
Judge says hacker remains a high risk through his skills and motivation to carry out cyber crime. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67663128?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Penny Mordaunt says Boris Johnson's Covid WhatsApp messages went missing
MP Penny Mordaunt tells the Covid inquiry messages to Boris Johnson and Michael Gove went missing. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67780595?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Three major porn sites to face tougher EU regulation
Pornhub, Xvideos and Stripchat will have to comply with rules including stricter age verification. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67771794?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Nasa beams cat video from deep space with laser
The ultra HD footage of Taters the cat was sent as the agency tries to improve space communications. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67721671?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Digital landline switch paused for vulnerable people
UK phone providers such as BT and Virgin hold off making users upgrade after "serious incidents". source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67750235?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Twitch U-turns on 'artistic nudity' policy
A flood of AI-generated nudity prompts the streaming giant to abandon new rules after just two days. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67747949?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom
How an island that exported t-shirts and sugar turned into the world's largest silicon chip factory. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67213293?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
The Last of Us Online cancelled by developer Naughty Dog
An online game based on the PlayStation hit is officially halted by developer Naughty Dog. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67725857?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Ukraine war: How TikTok fakes pushed Russian lies to millions
The BBC uncovers a vast Russia-based network of fake TikTok accounts pushing disinformation about Ukraine. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67687449?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Driverless car firm Cruise to cut 900 jobs
The move comes as the company faces an investigation by regulators into the safety of its cars. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67720949?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Quiz: Are these images real or AI?
Test your skills in detecting AI-generated images with Bitesize's monthly quiz. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zr9y9ty?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Threads: Meta's rival to Elon Musk's X launches in EU
The platform is released five months after it debuted in the UK, US and other parts of the world. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67695643?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Etsy: Online marketplace lays off 11% of staff to cut costs
CEO Josh Silverman tells staff the cuts are needed as sales have been "essentially flat" for two years. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67712101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Facebook encryption risks children's safety, National Crime Agency warns
Signs of abuse will be missed because of the encryption of messages, the National Crime Agency says. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67709857?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Elon Musk's Tesla recalls two million cars over Autopilot defect
It follows investigation into crashes which occurred when firm's Autopilot system was in use source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67693935?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Netflix: Users spent 812m hours watching The Night Agent
For the first time, the streaming giant has released global viewing data across almost its entire catalogue. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67688722?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
