Age verification laws are moving beyond porn sites and social media. Soon, your operating system could be required to check ...

Starting next year, the Home Office plans to use AI-driven facial age estimation to assess the age of asylum seekers. At the ...

Apple is enforcing age verification in the App Store for its users in Texas. It means users will have to verify their age through an ID.

BOSTON’S OPENING DATE HAS NOT BEEN ANNOUNCED. FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT ASKING A COMPUTER TO GUESS YOUR AGE. RESEARCHERS IN BOSTON HAVE NOW BELIEVED THAT THE ANSWER OFFERS IMPORTANT CLUES ABOUT YOUR ...

Several countries, including the UK and Australia, have introduced changes that prevent people under a certain age from accessing certain social platforms. And now, as they say, necessity is the ...

To stop children from bypassing its age checks, Meta is revamping its age-verification tools with an AI system that analyzes images and videos for “visual cues,” such as height and bone structure. The ...

Some age-verification systems are no match for enterprising children, who have found that drawing on a fake mustache with a makeup pencil is enough to skirt the blocks of adult websites. U.K.-based ...

Apple first launched its own age verification feature in the UK back in March, before rolling it out to other countries. The move is intended to comply with a growing trend for age verification ...

Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio, and author of the daily Insider newsletter. He has rigorously tested, reviewed and written about AV equipment for the company since 2006.

Why it matters: Age verification and social media bans for under-16s are gaining popularity worldwide in response to rising concerns over harmful online content. However, questions surround the ...

An unexpected deterioration in China’s labor market has reached the key demographic of early-career workers, as seasonal pressures amplified spillovers from the war in Iran while wider use of ...

Social media platforms. App stores. And next—computers and smartphones? If some lawmakers get their way, Americans could have to show IDs or submit facial scans to so much as open a laptop or power up ...