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• UK launches consultation asking for views on under-16s social media ban
  March 1, 2026
  Discussions over what measures to implement to protect children's wellbeing will last for three months.
• Could a huge data centre revitalise Ayrshire – or ruin it?
  March 1, 2026
  Controversial proposals to turn land near HMP Kilmarnock into a technology hub are being advanced by energy company ILI Group.
• Trump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle over AI use
  February 28, 2026
  The move announced on social media comes after a standoff between Anthropic's boss and the US Department of Defense.
• Resident Evil Requiem's director on redefining the survival horror genre
  February 28, 2026
  Director Koshi Nakanishi says balancing action and horror within the game has been a huge challenge.
• Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demand to drop AI safeguards
  February 27, 2026
  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously threatened to remove the firm from the department's supply chain.
• 'I was on Instagram all day' – woman tells landmark trial
  February 27, 2026
  The young woman, who accuses Meta and Google of making addictive social media platforms, has been speaking in court.
• Jack Dorsey's Block cuts thousands of jobs as it embraces AI
  February 27, 2026
  The Twitter co-founder says he believes the majority of firms will make similar changes "within the next year."
• Why you can't get a signal at festivals and sports matches
  February 27, 2026
  Connecting up music and sports events to the internet is a massive undertaking.
• Burger King rolls out AI headsets that track employee 'friendliness'
  February 26, 2026
  The fast-food chain is testing OpenAI-powered headsets that monitor staff interactions with customers.
• Instagram to alert parents if teens search for self-harm and suicide content
  February 26, 2026
  Safety campaigners say Meta is "passing the buck" with its new feature for parents using Instagram's teen supervision tools.

CNN Technology News Feed

• Driverless 'Roborace' car makes street track debut
  November 18, 2016
  It is a car kitted out with technology its developers boldly predict will transform our cities and change the way we live.
• How to outsmart fake news in your Facebook feed
  November 18, 2016
  Fake news is actually really easy to spot — if you know how. Consider this your New Media Literacy Guide.
• Flying a sports car with wings
  November 18, 2016
  Piloting one of the breed of light aircraft is said to be as easy as driving a car
• Revealed: Winners of the 'Oscars of watches'
  November 18, 2016
  It's the prize giving ceremony that everyone's on time for.
• What parents should know about the VR gear kids want
  November 17, 2016
  Thinking about treating your family to a little virtual reality this holiday? Have no idea where to start? Don't worry. From Google's inexpensive Cardboard VR viewer to Sony's new PlayStation VR, this guide will help you figure out what makes sense for your family's interests, needs and budget.
• Teen girls prepare for space launch
  November 17, 2016
  Teenage girls have designed Africa's first private satellite due to launch into space in 2017. It's hoped it can monitor and find answers to South Africa's drought crisis.
• Brightest supermoon since 1948
  November 16, 2016
  See photos of November's supermoon — the brightest in nearly 70 years.
• Cell phones, screens are keeping your kid awake
  November 11, 2016
  These days, teachers often face classrooms filled with yawning students who stayed up late snapping selfies or playing online games.
• Japan's boom in weird wearable tech
  November 11, 2016
  What do Discman, Tamagotchi, and Game Boy have in common?
• This NASA astronaut voted from space
  November 8, 2016
  From infinity and beyond, he found a way to vote.

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