Spain Plans Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Spain's Prime Minister announces plans to ban social media access for children under 16, joining Australia's pioneering move and forming a European coalition for digital regulation.

French Police Raid X Offices in Paris Over Election Probe

French cybercrime authorities, assisted by Europol, have conducted searches at X's Paris offices as part of an investigation into alleged algorithmic interference in French politics. Elon Musk and former CEO Linda Yaccarino have been summoned for question

China Bans Hidden Car Door Handles from 2027

China will prohibit hidden door handles on vehicles starting 2027, mandating mechanical releases after fatal EV accidents. The move impacts Tesla, BMW, and Chinese brands, with global regulatory implications.

Nintendo Profits Surge 51% on Switch 2 Success

Nintendo reports a 51% profit increase to £1.9bn for April-December, driven by strong Switch 2 sales and software like Mario Kart World, with 129 million gamers now on the platform.

China Bans Hidden EV Handles, Impacting Tesla

China has introduced new regulations banning concealed door handles on electric vehicles from 2027, mandating mechanical releases for safety. This world-first move targets sleek designs popularised by Tesla and could reshape global automotive standards.

AI Images Falsely Show NYC Mayor with Epstein

Multiple AI-generated photos falsely depicting New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with Jeffrey Epstein and other public figures have been debunked as digital fabrications.

TikTok Back to Normal After Week-Long US Outage

TikTok confirms its US operations are fully restored after a significant week-long outage caused by a severe snow storm affecting Oracle data centres, following the app's controversial transfer to American ownership.

Starfield 2.0 Update Rumoured for 2026 Release

Bethesda's Starfield is reportedly set for a major 2.0 update this year, with YouTube creators claiming to have played it, though the developer remains tight-lipped about specifics.

Hidden Tech Goldmine in UK Homes Worth Hundreds

Millions of UK households are sitting on unused gadgets worth hundreds of pounds. Experts reveal how old smartphones, gaming consoles, smart watches and tablets could provide vital cash during financially challenging months.

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