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- Under-sixteens will be banned from major social media plaforms from 10 December.
- One of the world's most popular gaming platforms has faced criticism for its child safety record.
- With Europe imposing sanctions on Moscow, there has been a growing network of vessels sailing without a valid flag from Russia through European waters.
- Shares in the firm behind the highly-addictive children's song rose by more than 9% in their stock market debut.
- Hewlett-Packard is seeking payment from the estate of Mike Lynch, who died when his yacht sank last year.
- The decision allows Instagram's parent company to avoid the prospect of the company breaking up
- Sundar Pichai candidly acknowledged concerns about inaccurate answers generated by Google's models.
- "We apologise to our customers and the Internet in general" the web infrastructure company said.
- Gui Junmin froze his dead spouse as a sign of his devotion – but it's now emerged he is dating again.
- In an exclusive BBC interview, Sundar Pichai hailed artificial intelligence as an "extraordinary moment" but said no company would be immune if bubble burst.
CNN Technology News Feed
- It is a car kitted out with technology its developers boldly predict will transform our cities and change the way we live.
- Fake news is actually really easy to spot — if you know how. Consider this your New Media Literacy Guide.
- Piloting one of the breed of light aircraft is said to be as easy as driving a car
- It's the prize giving ceremony that everyone's on time for.
- 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.
- 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.
- See photos of November's supermoon — the brightest in nearly 70 years.
- These days, teachers often face classrooms filled with yawning students who stayed up late snapping selfies or playing online games.
- What do Discman, Tamagotchi, and Game Boy have in common?
- From infinity and beyond, he found a way to vote.
Wired Technology News Feed
- With premium black levels and accurate colors, the LG B5 is a great entry point to OLED screens.
- The company that wants you to #optoutside for Black Friday is having its sale early. Gear up for next year with these great deals on packs, sleeping bags, merino wool, and more.
- We found early Black Friday deals on WIRED-tested smart bird feeders, smartwatches, vacuums, and more.
- In a closed-door workshop led by Anthropic and Stanford, leading AI startups and researchers discussed guidelines for chatbot companions, especially for younger users.
- Depending on foreign-made open models is both a supply chain risk and an innovation problem, experts say.
- Sunday Robotics has a new way to train robots to do common household tasks. The startup plans to put its fully autonomous robots in homes next year.
- In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we get to know Palantir CEO Alex Karp and dive into what his answers in a recent WIRED interview reveal about the larger beliefs driving the tech industry today.
- Ascend from your mechanical keyboard to magnetically powered Hall effect switches.
- Donald Trump has spent years benefiting from the QAnon's Jeffrey Epstein obsession. That’s all changing.
- From a Mac Mini hub to mechanical keyboards, these curated gadgets will upgrade your Mac-powered desktop.