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Smart home control interface with finger touching smart-home assistant button on virtual screen dashboard

Users of smart devices should receive more security information, MPs hear

Mobile

Rishi Sunak ‘bows to Tory rebels’ to boost online safety for children

Molly Russell

Responses to coroner call to prevent future deaths ‘underwhelming’ – Ian Russell

Traffic on the A13 in London

Self-driving cars could nearly double road congestion, says Government report

Brexit

Sunak urged to accept rebel MPs’ amendment to boost online safety for children

Mobile phone with social media apps

Tory rebels want social media bosses jailed if they fail to protect children

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Online safety laws need tightening to protect children on streaming sites – MP

The launch pad

German space company set for rocket launch from Shetland

Social media apps

Meta restricts advertisers’ access to teenagers’ data on Facebook and Instagram

Robot surgery

Woman says robotic surgery saved her life after cancer diagnosis

Which? research

Public support tech bosses being made liable for online harms, NSPCC says

Child on laptop

Mother whose daughter killed herself backs calls for social media crackdown

WhatsApp proxy server feature

WhatsApp to allow people to connect to app even during internet shutdowns

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Improve Twitter passwords, experts warn after minister’s account hacked

Sony and Honda unveil Afeela electric car brand

Sony and Honda unveil Afeela electric car brand

Chris Heaton-Harris

Northern Ireland Secretary’s Twitter account hacked

Vivoo smart toilet

Smart toilet and ring which can monitor periods among gadgets unveiled at CES

WhatsApp fined 225 million euro by Irish data protection commissioner

Irish data watchdog fines Meta Ireland 390m euro