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  • Inquiry into child sexual abuse on Meta platforms leads to arrest of three men
    New Mexico attorney general highlights real-world consequences of online dangers prevalent on firm’s Instagram and Facebook appsThree men have been arrested and charged with sexually preying on children via Meta’s social networks in New Mexico, the state’s attorney general announced on Wednesday.The arrests stemmed from an investigation into the potential harm to children caused by […]
  • Elon Musk’s lawyers succeed in challenge to remove OpenAI case judge
    Challenge cited California state law that allows plaintiffs and defendants to remove judge they believe can’t grant impartial trialThe California judge presiding over Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, has removed himself from the case. Judge Ethan Schulman on Monday sustained a challenge from Musk’s lawyers, which cited a California state […]
  • Diva Cups: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)
    The pop DJ duo are old enough to have Omegle trauma but young enough to have brain rot. It’s a winning combinationGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailHey! We’re the Diva Cups. Pleasure to meet you. If you don’t know us, know that four hands + one shared brain cell + a mutual adoration for […]
  • Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX says it will be able to repay creditors full $11bn
    CEO confirms once company has sold off remaining assets it will have more than amount requiredThe bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has said it will be able to repay creditors the full $11bn (£8.8bn) it owes, as the boom-bust cycle repeats itself with a sharp increase in bitcoin prices.John Ray III, who succeeded the disgraced Sam […]
  • Crow Country review – breathtaking survival horror game that harks back to Silent Hill
    This lushly detailed game with a chunkily retro polygonal protagonist is a gorgeous homage to landmark titles of the pastSFB Games; PC, PlayStation, XboxIt is fascinating to be playing games made by developers who have been raised on 3D games – and Crow Country’s affectionate referencing of Silent Hill is a prime example of this. […]
  • ‘I feel more connected with humanity’: the club where phones are banned – and visitors pay for the privilege
    You’ll need to hand over your phone before you can grab a coffee at the Netherlands’ Offline Club, or attend a music event from Off the Radar. Why are the Dutch so keen on digital detoxes – and are there lessons for the rest of the world?When I walk into Amsterdam’s Cafe Brecht, I immediately […]
  • ‘That open tweet is the canvas’: behind the highs, lows and memes of Black Twitter
    A new docuseries, from Insecure showrunner Prentice Penny, explores how a section of Twitter became an inventive and impactful communityHow to explain Black Twitter? It’s less of an actual place than a general practice, sometimes a secret society and then sometimes a prominent advocacy bloc, neither a standalone digital platform nor its own hashtag per […]