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Liv McMahon & Andrew RogersBBC NewsGetty ImagesAround 6,000 sites allowing porn in the UK will start checking if users are over 18 on Friday, according to the media regulator Ofcom.Dame Melanie Dawes, its chief executive, told the BBC "we...

Beginning today, millions of adults trying to access pornography in the United Kingdom will be required to prove that they are over the age of 18. Under sweeping new online child safety laws coming into force, self-reporting checkboxes that...

People who experience long periods of intense grief after the death of a loved one seem to have a...

AI gets a lot of attention for eliminating human jobs, but more and more it is also creating them.The number of job postings that mention artificial intelligence has climbed in recent years as employers seek...

Imran Rahman-JonesTechnology reporterGetty ImagesA network outage affecting thousands of EE and BT customers has been resolved, a spokesperson has said.Customers reported they were unable to make or receive calls as the mobile phone and landline networks faced an outage.Some...

The IEEE Board of Directors shapes the future direction of IEEE and is committed to ensuring IEEE remains a strong and vibrant organization—serving the needs of its members and the engineering and technology community worldwide while fulfilling the IEEE...

City life is often described as “fast-paced.” A new study suggests that’s more true that ever.The research,...

Washington — Department of Homeland Security headquarters, several of its component agencies and the Department of Health and Human Services have been hacked as part of a wider breach of Microsoft's SharePoint service, according to...

Many AI tools can look at a video today and summarize what is going on, but things become a bit tricky when you ask models questions about multiple videos and footage spanning many hours.This is a big limitation for...

When it was invented in 1991, the World Wide Web connected an Internet that was overrun with many thousands of individual, fragmented digital documents. HTML, Hypertext Markup Language, represented a daring leap. It combined the age-old idea of hypertext...