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iPad Air review: cheaper iPad Pro for the rest of us gets M1 power upgrade

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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TechScape: want to ‘be your own boss’ online? Here’s why it’s not so simple

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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Into the metaverse: my plan to level up broadcasting – with the 3D internet and a Blackpool ‘queercoaster’

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 …

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‘Game of Whac-a-Mole’: why Russian disinformation is still running amok on social media

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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From Zelda to Elden Ring – how to make time for gaming when you have a busy life

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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‘It’s the right thing to do’: the 300,000 volunteer hackers coming together to fight Russia

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 …

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Stop doomscrolling! The 50 cheeriest social media accounts – from dancing academics to seal pups

Now more than ever we all need to sprinkle some happiness into our social media feeds. Here are the best accounts to follow, whether you love spectacular jelly creations or hilarious Japanese mascots Everything is terrible. You know this as well as anyone because, like the rest of the world, you have spent the past …

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Facebook and Instagram users not allowed to call for death of Putin

Update from parent company Meta says ‘calls for the death of a head of state’ are banned Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Facebook and Instagram users are not allowed to call for the death of Vladimir Putin, according to an update issued by their parent company. Meta had issued new guidance on Friday allowing content that …

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