Starting today, Apple will require customers in the U.S., Canada, and Chile to verify their status as a student or educator ...

A new survey found that kids find it easy to bypass age checks, despite a rise in age-verification laws around the world.

The porn giant blocked its content from new UK users in February but says device-based age verification is more secure than ...

Two pupils look at their smartphones in a classroom in Hamburg, Germany, on Feb. 13, 2026. Reporter The European Union is giving tech companies no more excuses to implement age checks for social media ...

Apple today stopped signing iOS 26.4, so iPhone users who have updated to iOS 26.4.1 are no longer able to downgrade to the earlier version of iOS. iOS 26.4.1 came out a week ago. When software is ...

What began as an effort to bolster kids’ safety online has morphed in recent months into a broader debate over privacy and anonymity on the internet. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

The iPhone has many security features to ensure the integrity of user data. It's encrypted by default (as long as you lock it with a password), it includes anti-theft features that can prevent a thief ...

If you're in the UK and aren't 18 or over (or can't prove you are), then certain restrictions get applied. David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about ...

"No Kings" protesters gathered from coast to coast, holding signs, chanting and donning elaborate costumes on Saturday, capping off the third such coordinated demonstration against President Donald ...

Tens of thousands of people in Southern California and millions across the country joined marches and rallies Saturday for the third nationwide “No Kings” protest against the policies and actions of ...

Crowds gathered across the region Saturday to express their frustration with the current state of the country the “No Kings” rallies. “Confusing, chaotic, little bit hopeless,” is the way that Denise ...

Macworld highlights iOS 26.4’s comprehensive updates including AI-powered Apple Music playlists, improved keyboard accuracy, and enhanced accessibility features like “Reduce Bright Effects.” The ...