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LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) – Big tech firms operating in Britain must introduce safety measures on children’s phones to prevent them from circulating nude images or they will face legislation forcing them to do so, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday. Under the new plans, firms like Apple and Google should build or activate technical solutions on smartphones and tablets to detect and block nude images for children, the […]

GDANSK, June 8 (Reuters) – Australia in December became the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Instagram and Facebook. Below is a summary of what countries and companies are doing to regulate access to social media amid mounting concerns over the impact of social media on children’s health and safety. AUSTRALIA A landmark law forced […]

The Chicago Cubs don’t yet know the extent of starting pitcher Jameson Taillon’s hamstring injury. But one thing all parties seem to be certain of: the veteran right-hander is headed for the injured list. The 34-year-old Taillon left with one on and none out in the second inning of the Cubs’ Sunday night game against the visiting San Francisco Giants. After walking Matt Chapman on six pitches to start the […]

By Cynthia Kim and Yena Park SEOUL, June 8 (Reuters) – Seoul resident Laura Byun has long preferred U.S. mutual funds over Korean shares, but the KOSPI’s blistering rally changed that and her risk tolerance for debt. Feeling left out by the surge that has propelled the Korean benchmark to the world’s best performer, Byun tapped a short-term bank overdraft of about 15 million won ($9,687) to buy a leveraged […]

Apple is expected to unveil new artificial intelligence features at its annual developers conference beginning Monday, which will be the last one featuring CEO Tim Cook before he turns his post over to John Ternus in September. The World Wide Developers Conference, which attracts thousands of developers from some 60 countries to Apple’s Silicon Valley headquarters, usually focuses on software, in contrast to the fall unveiling of the latest iPhones. […]

HAVANA (AP) — A worsening fuel crisis across Cuba is testing the island’s famed “almendrones,” the vintage American cars that serve as vital shared taxis and embody the island’s ingenuity and endurance. These days, many of the iconic gas-guzzling antique cars sit idle, casualties of fuel shortages that have gripped Cuba since January and that Cuban officials blame on a U.S. energy blockade. Outside his modest concrete-block home on a […]

TOKYO, June 8 (Reuters) – Panasonic Holdings said on Monday it plans to start mass production of battery cells for data centre applications at a plant in the U.S. state of Kansas in the financial year 2028, which ends March 2029. Here are some details: • The company said it would allocate about 350 billion yen ($2.18 billion) of its previously announced 500 billion yen investment in AI infrastructure over […]

ZURICH, June 8 (Reuters) – Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has entered an exclusive licensing and collaboration agreement with Nurix Therapeutics of up to $2.3 billion, the company said on Monday. • The deal focuses on blood cancer drug bexobrutideg, which degrades targeted proteins and is planned to enter a phase III clinical trial initiation for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) in the summer • Nurix will receive $700 million upfront, with […]

COPENHAGEN, June 8 (Reuters) – Zealand Pharma’s shares fell more than 20% in early trade on Monday after trial data showed its obesity drug survodutide had worse side effects and higher patient dropout rates than rival treatments. (Reporting by Stine Jacobsen and Bhanvi Satija, editing by Anna Ringstrom ) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com