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Google brings Gemini in Chrome to UK desktop users, mobile rollout coming in August

Chrome users in the UK can now start using Gemini without installing anything extra. Google has officially enabled the AI assistant inside Chrome on desktop, with the company saying the...

Jul 15, 2026 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

A weird Helium browser bug is nuking extensions and logins randomly — and its creator can’t reproduce it

Updating Helium Browser should be a routine process. For some users, though, a recent build welcomed them with an unpleasant surprise. Several people are reporting that after installing a recent...

Jul 08, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Tumblr rolls out mandatory age verification for users in the UK and Brazil

Tumblr is now making age verification mandatory for users in the United Kingdom and Brazil who want to access mature content. The platform has started locking down content label settings...

May 08, 2026 1 Min Read

Internet Culture

UK artist claims arrest over her own fictional anime artwork under 2009 child protection law

Update (May 02, 2026 – 05:15PM IST): A reader who is allegedly familiar with the situation reached out to me on X, claiming that the Reddit post is a...

May 01, 2026 3 Min Read

Apple

Reddit app reportedly triggering endless age verification loop for some UK iPhone users

It seems like iPhone users in the UK are running into a frustrating problem when trying to access Reddit. Users say that the app is kicking off a looping Apple...

Apr 24, 2026 1 Min Read

News

UK's Ofcom has reportedly sent enforcement emails to nearly 200 tech companies in the US

Ofcom has reportedly been sending enforcement notices to nearly 200 US-based technology companies. This was revealed today through a Freedom of Information response. The earliest source I could find...

Apr 07, 2026 2 Min Read

Apple

UK's BBW calls on Apple to remove age verification on iOS

UK’s BBW (Big Brother Watch) has written a letter, calling for Apple to remove age verification on iOS. The feature went live with the iOS 26.4 update...

Apr 03, 2026 2 Min Read

Apple

Apple’s expected iOS 26.4 age verification feature is now live in the UK

Apple has released the iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 stable updates, and with them, they’ve also introduced age verification for folks in the UK. Plenty of...

Mar 25, 2026 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Xbox age verification rollout begins in the UK, plagued with bugs

Xbox age verification has now started rolling out in the UK. Microsoft is prompting UK players with adult accounts to verify their age as part of compliance with the UK...

Feb 20, 2026 1 Min Read

News

Could VPN providers face age-assurance rules in the UK? Here’s what’s on the table

The UK government dropped a press release on February 15 that mentioned VPNs in its list of things it wants to tackle as part of child online safety efforts. Specifically...

Feb 16, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Discord’s UK age verification reportedly shifts flows to Persona for some users [U: Experiment concluded]

Update 16/02/26 – 11:08 am (IST): Discord has now ended the experiment with Persona for its Age Assurance. In a statement to Kotaku, the company confirmed that...

Feb 16, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

UK ICO fines Imgur and 4chan over children’s privacy and online safety failures

The UK ICO has moved to fine Imgur and 4chan, due to new regulatory rules, under UK data protection and online safety laws. In the UK, there has recently been...

Feb 12, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

Discord’s age assurance prompts may be spreading outside the UK and Australia

Users around the world are suddenly hitting a wall on Discord when they try to open NSFW channels or tweak certain settings. A prompt pops up demanding age verification — either...

Jan 19, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

After UK ban talk, Australian senator claims rumours of discussions to ban X

Australian Senator Ralph Babet made a post on X just a few hours ago, claiming that he has heard whispers about high-level discussions to permanently ban X in the...

Jan 09, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Grok puts UK's Ofcom logo in bikini as regulator threatens investigation into AI undressing capabilities

The irony couldn’t be more on the nose. Just hours after Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, posted a statement expressing concerns over Grok’s image...

Jan 06, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

UK Twitch users losing access to GTA and other mature categories

Update 04/11/25 – 09:07 pm (IST): One of our readers (h/t @KeplerXG) claims that they managed to work around the restriction by using the “Just...

Nov 04, 2025 2 Min Read

Google

Pixel Call Notes quietly rolling out in the UK despite no official mention from Google

Google’s Call Notes feature has been one of the standout Gemini Nano-powered perks for Pixel 9 and Pixel 10 users. But until recently, it was locked to the...

Oct 02, 2025 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Imgur blocked in the UK, viewers get 'Content not viewable in your region' notice

Update 01/10/25 – 10:14 am (IST): Imgur has now broken its silence, officially confirming the UK block is intentional and permanent for the foreseeable future. In a...

Oct 01, 2025 3 Min Read

Google

Pixels get Android Canary 2509, call recording in US & UK, Samsung copies Pixel Quick Settings & more

It’s been a packed week for Google and Pixel fans, and we’ve been keeping close track. Earlier this week, we covered the Pixel Watch app’s big revamp...

Sep 26, 2025 3 Min Read

Deals

The Pixel 8 Pro can be yours for nearly half its launch price in the UK

The Pixel 8 Pro can now be yours for almost half its original price in the UK, thanks to a limited-time deal on Amazon. Originally priced at £899 ($1126...

Dec 26, 2024 1 Min Read

Deals

Currys' Black Friday deal on the Pixel 8 Pro will save you £250 ($316) in the UK

Currys has slashed the price of the Pixel 8 Pro for Black Friday, offering it at just £499 ($634), down from £749 ($951) — a solid £250 ($317) saving. This is...

Nov 29, 2024 1 Min Read

Google

Google TV Streamer and Chromecast with Google TV get a 'Channels' tab for UK users

It’s official — cord-cutters in the UK are in for a treat. Google TV and Chromecast devices have rolled out a brand-new “Channels” tab, making...

Oct 21, 2024 2 Min Read

Deals

Planning to buy the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold in the UK? Check out these offers

Google’s just dropped its new Pixel 9 lineup, and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is stealing the spotlight. If you’re in the UK and eyeing this...

Aug 29, 2024 1 Min Read

Deals

Don't miss these deals on Pixel 8, 8 Pro, and 8a on Google Store UK

As the summer football tournament heats up, Google is offering some cool savings on its latest Pixel smartphones. The Google Store UK has announced significant discounts on the Pixel 8...

Jun 24, 2024 1 Min Read

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