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X, formerly Twitter, owes the Australian government some money. Bloomberg reported on Thursday that Elon Musk's microblogging site has to pay the equivalent of $418,000 USD because of its refusal to work with Australian online safety regulators regarding the site's anti-child abuse policies. The country's eSafety Commissioner filed a notice to X seeking information about the site's child abuse policies — and X has so far refused to cooperate. SEE ALSO: Elon Musk's X sucks and I'm not leaving X contested the penaltyX challenged the fine in Australian court, but the court system upheld the charge.

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Apple is working on a new version of its most affordable phone, and it might be surprisingly good this time around. According to 9to5Mac, which cites a source familiar with the matter, Apple's new iPhone SE 4 will have a new, modern look, with a notch on top. The OLED display will have a 1,170 x 2,532 pixel resolution, and it will probably be similar in size to the 6.1-inch display on the iPhone 14. SEE ALSO: Apple Watch Series 10 review: Buy it for the faster charging Yes, this also means that the iPhone SE 4 will lose the Home Button and get Face ID biometric recognition.