The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
The Moscow Times on MSNOpinion

Yan Levchenko: Russia's Roblox ban makes censorship look silly

The blocking of the gaming platform Roblox once again confirmed that the Russian state is stuck in the last century. Unlike ...

Reddit files legal challenge to Australia's social media ban

The country became the first to ban young teens from social media accounts including TikTok, Youtube and Instagram. Reddit is ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Chrome and Edge extensions went rogue and hit 4M+ devices

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions that once looked harmless have quietly turned into a sprawling spyware operation, ...
SaltWireOpinion

Paul W. Bennett: How vulnerable are students on Chromebooks in schools?

Paul W. Bennett is director of the Schoolhouse Institute, senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and author of ...
Eastern Progress

Montana teen sues Roblox and Discord alleging failure to protect minors from exploitation

The lawsuit accuses the companies of putting profit above protecting the millions of children who use the platforms from ...
Los Angeles Times

Roblox to scan users’ faces to verify age amid persistent child safety concerns

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Roblox, a popular gaming platform that’s faced growing scrutiny over child safety concerns, said Tuesday it will ...
PC Gamer

Roblox to make facial age checks mandatory to access any chat features, and will put 'common-sense limits' on the age ranges users can chat within

Roblox is to become the first major gaming platform where facial age verification will be mandatory to access any chat features. In 2024, the platform averaged over 80 million players a day, ...

After Blue Whale scare,fresh alarms over online game challenges targeting children

As digital ecosystems expand, specialists say safeguarding young users will require sustained awareness, active supervision, and community cooperation to ensure children benefit from technology ...
Campus Technology

Cyber Espionage Campaign Exploits Claude Code Tool to Infiltrate Global Targets

Anthropic recently reported that attackers linked to China leveraged its Claude Code AI to carry out intrusions against about 30 global organizations. According to the San Francisco-based AI developer ...
GamesRadar+

Arc Raiders devs drop "very hot fix" to finally stomp the door and weapon exploits that have been plaguing the game since launch

Third Person Shooters Take a bow, Arc Raiders players: your degeneracy surprised even Embark, which didn't expect all the wallhacking – "We have to continuously find ways to waterproof the experience" ...
ITWeb

How attackers exploit malicious, vulnerable software libraries to launch stealth attacks

Modern cyber attacks seldom begin with loud, disruptive breaches. Instead, attackers increasingly rely on malicious or vulnerable software libraries and third-party components embedded deep within ...