People who have suffered from the damage the bill is trying to prevent share their stories The online safety bill is a landmark piece of legislation that aims to stop damage to people online, ranging from racist tweets to the harmful content sent by powerful algorithms. The revised bill, published on Thursday, will impose a …
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Ex-executive faces same charges as his former romantic and business partner in Silicon Valley scandal The trial of Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, the former romantic and business partner of Elizabeth Holmes, was reportedly delayed on Wednesday after a possible Covid-19 exposure forced a judge to send a full courtroom home. Wednesday was meant to be the …
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Rockstar’s anarchic masterpiece has been freshened up for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X nine years after it was originally released And so the boys are back in town. Michael, Trevor and Franklin, the sociopathic trio that lit up the gaming scene nine years ago, have been made over for the 2020s with this crisp …
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Stunning 10.9in tablet gets Apple’s top chip, long battery life and best-in-class smart video call camera Apple’s latest tablet is an iPad Air upgraded with the M1 chip from the newest Macs and iPad Pro – turning it into a compact powerhouse that’s just as happy manipulating images in Photoshop as it is binge-watching the …
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In this week’s newsletter: the ‘Creator Economy’ is billed as a way for artists to directly monetise their work – but in reality it simply puts more power in the hands of big tech Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Every March, Silicon Valley executives, Wall Street investors, hackers, digital designers …
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From a dome celebrating smog-free Sheffield to a rollercoaster ride through Blackpool’s LGBTQ+ past, presenter and historian David Olusoga reveals how cutting edge tech can show us a new Britain In the summer of 2020, a month after the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and three months after George Floyd was …
Social media companies’ response amid war in Ukraine has been haphazard and confusing, experts say As the war in Ukraine rages on, Russia is ramping up one of its most powerful weapons: disinformation. Social media companies are scrambling to respond. False claims about the invasion have been spread by users in Russia as well as …
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In this week’s newsletter: games are nourishment for the soul – make time to play, even if its only ten minutes Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Welcome to Pushing Buttons, the Guardian’s gaming newsletter. If you’d like to receive it in your inbox every week, just pop your email …
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Ukraine appealed for a global army of IT experts to help in the battle against Putin – and many answered the call. We speak to people on the digital frontline Kali learned how to use technology by playing with his grandfather’s phone. Now, the Swiss teenager is trying to paralyse the digital presence of the …
At a Miami event, I found myself surrounded by a cult obsessed with minting bananas and trading Eth. Does it all mean anything? Two weeks ago, I walked into an upscale restaurant for a networking dinner. I was brand new to Miami, a city whose residents pride themselves on two-story strip clubs, too-orange spray tans, …
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