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Pushing Buttons: The one game my kid will play with me
In this week’s newsletter: Give kids time, and they’ll find a game that captures their…
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Infinite lives: the company saving old arcade machines
For a generation of players, these colourful cabinets house not just ailing electronic…
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‘The metaverse will be our slow death!’ Is Facebook losing its $100bn gamble on virtual reality?
The company now known as Meta has spent staggering amounts on creating an immersive su…
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Facebook moderation system favours ‘business partners’, says oversight board
‘Cross-check’ system appears to protect users who generate high revenue from content m…
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Dwarf Fortress review – a grand chronicle of inevitable disaster
PC; Bay 12/Kitfox A graphical overhaul offers a gentler way of playing this vast, str…
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TechScape: Meet ChatGPT, the viral AI tool that may be a vision of our weird tech future
In this week’s newsletter: OpenAI’s new chatbot isn’t a novelty. It’s already powerful…
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The Callisto Protocol review – a shotgun-blast from the past
PC, PlayStation, Xbox; Striking Distance Studios/Krafton This intense, gory horror gam…
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No safe haven? The Bahraini dissident still menaced after gaining UK asylum
Exiled protest organiser Yusuf al-Jamri is beginning legal action against Bahrain and …
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While EU regulators take on Elon Musk, Britain’s online safety bill is a beacon of mediocrity | Chris Stokel-Walker
The attempt to bring big tech to heel promised much but, three years on, pleases no on…
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Strange Horticulture review – the enjoyably shady business of botanicals
(Bad Viking; Iceberg Interactive; PC, Switch) Plants can cure or kill in this atmosphe…
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UK families call for easier access to deceased children’s social media history
Relatives of Molly Russell and other children support changes proposed as part of onli…
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Online safety bill returns to parliament after five-month delay
Flagship internet regulation has survived four PMs, shifting its focus to child protec…
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Sky Stream review: the satellite-free Sky TV streaming box
Live and on-demand pay-TV delivered over wifi to an easy-to-use box is let down by som…
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Going, going gone: how Made, millennials’ favourite sofa-maker, wound up under the hammer
It gave its customers low prices by making them wait. So why did the dream of affordab…
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Longtermism: how good intentions and the rich created a dangerous creed
Tech billionaires seem intent on giving away a lot of money. But are those who support…
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