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Hunched over my smartphone while my family slept, I knew I had to break my addiction. But how? | Will Clempner
The modern world just isn’t set up for non-smartphone users, but after a few faltering…
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Data center emissions likely 662% higher than big tech claims. Can it keep up the ruse?
Emissions from in-house data centers of Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple may be 7.62 …
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Musk says humans can be on Mars in four years. Many laugh, but some see purpose
The SpaceX boss has envisioned people staying on the red planet in a self-sustaining c…
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What’s so funny about getting an AI app to give you a roasting?
Roasting can be really brutal, but at least if we inflict it on ourselves, we can get …
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A day in Elon Musk’s mind: 145 tweets with election conspiracies and emojis
A controversial tweet may make it to the news, but reading every post from the world’s…
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Fresh starch: how TikTok helped spark a baked potato revival in the UK
Customers are coming to Preston’s Spud Bros from as far away as Australia thanks to a …
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‘Opaque and complicated’ card surcharges are costing Australians billions. Is an overhaul needed?
Consumers are the big losers in a world where top retailers get ‘sweetheart deals’ whi…
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What the Car? A racing game with a ‘complete disregard for actual vehicles’
If you are expecting an authentic driving experience along the lines of Forza or Gran …
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Parents ‘don’t use’ parental controls on Facebook and Instagram, says Nick Clegg
Meta’s global affairs chief points to ‘behavioural issue’ around child safety tools on…
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AI can change belief in conspiracy theories, study finds
Research challenges conventional wisdom that evidence and arguments rarely help to cha…
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Technology helping solar farms counter growing hailstone threat
With storms becoming more frequent due to the climate crisis, insurers are forcing ope…
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Sony’s big-budget hero shooter Concord failed spectacularly – here’s where it went wrong
In this week’s newsletter: Eight years and many millions of dollars in the making, the…
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X’s AI chatbot spread voter misinformation – and election officials fought back
When the Grok tool gave false information, a collection of election officials sprang i…
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Best podcasts of the week: How Joni Mitchell changed music – and America
In this week’s newsletter: Radio host Carmel Holt explores the singer’s cross-generati…
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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold review: the ideal foldable phone design
Book-style foldable is just like a regular phone when closed but opens to reveal large…
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