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Guantánamo gets the Serial treatment

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The all-time great podcast returns for a fourth season, investigating the infamous detention camp. Plus: five of the best hip-hop podcasts • Don’t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Does the BBC’s future look less certain than that of Doctor Who? Are Premier League footballers really campaigning to be allowed headphones so they can listen to two ex-Taskmaster contestant’s new sho…

‘Rental places will surge back’: readers on the fight to preserve physical media

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Readers share their thoughts on maintaining the world of DVDs and Blu-rays after a feature looking exploring the phenomenon At home we have been getting into the habit, when we identify (a knack in itself!) a show or movie we are confident we will want to re-watch, of ordering an inexpensive DVD copy. Continue reading...

Airbnb host increased price by 39% after booking

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We were forced to cancel when the host wanted thousands extra, but were still charged a fee My daughter used my credit card to book a five-month stay using Airbnb after taking up an internship in Toronto. After the host accepted the booking, she got an email saying the price for the overall stay had increased by £4,000 – a further 39%. Panicked, and unable to afford the extra sum, she cancelled. …

Meta and Google accused of restricting reproductive health information

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Report claims posts on abortion and contraception have been deleted while misinformation on the feeds of social media users in Africa, Latin America and Asia has not been tackled Meta and Google are accused in a new report of obstructing information on abortion and reproductive healthcare across Africa, Latin America and Asia. MSI Reproductive Choices (formerly Marie Stopes International) and the…

How can Donald Trump’s loss-making Truth Social be worth $9bn?

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The rightwing social network’s flotation, supported by fans of the ex-president, makes it look like a part of the ‘meme stock’ phenomenon • Business live – latest updates Donald Trump’s social network went public on Tuesday and quickly achieved a valuation of almost $8bn (£6.3bn), a gain of more than 15% on its initial public offering (IPO) value. Shares rose again in volatile trading on Wednesda…

Pushing Buttons: What makes Dragon’s Dogma 2 a fiery breath of fresh air

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In this week’s newsletter: Casting away all the tropes of today’s open world games, Capcom’s unforgiving, unpredictable RPG is a sequel unlike anything else • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here I love when a game properly captures me, to the extent that I’m thinking about it throughout the day while going about my real life. It doesn’t happen very often these days, be…

Opening of Europe’s longest hyperloop track renews hype over futuristic trains

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Operators hope Dutch test track will help prove feasibility of high-speed tube transport system The longest hyperloop test track in Europe has opened, raising faint hopes once more that the maglev meets vacuum tube transport technology could be the future. Operators said the facility would help prove the hyperloop’s feasibility, saying it could allow a 6,200-mile (10,000km) network of high-speed …

Atari 400 Mini review – a fascinating adventure in the land of 8-bit

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Yes, it’s a museum piece – but this mini Atari home console, reconfigured for modern gaming systems, offers a compelling retro experience To a kid growing up in the UK in the 1980s, the Atari 400 and 800 machines seemed impossibly glamorous. While most of my friends had Commodore 64s or ZX Spectrums (along with the occasional Amstrad or Acorn Electron), I only ever saw Atari computers on cool TV …

‘Old-fashioned embezzlement’: where did all of FTX’s money go?

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Sam Bankman-Fried oversaw its collapse – now the crypto firm is in bankruptcy proceedings as contentious as his fraud trial Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX , presided over a spectacular collapse that cost his customers billions of dollars. He argues in court filings that anyone owed money by FTX “will eventually be paid in full”. The US government says he…

Seven reasons you need a new laptop – from advances in AI to better wifi

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Don’t let your tech hold you back from making the most of your working day. Follow these tips to stay connected – wherever you log in Whether you’re a hybrid worker dividing time between home and office or a digital nomad working on the go, it’s essential to create a robust, portable workstation that can adapt to any environment. Laptops and tablets must not only be lightweight and secure, but al…

How to choose a gaming laptop: five things you need to know

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Whether you’re just starting out on Fortnite or are conquering Red Dead Redemption 2, these are the things that matter – from RAM to CPU Gaming is all about experience. Whether you’re playing Fortnite or Baldur’s Gate 3, being fully immersed is key, and that means you need a laptop that delivers. Exactly which one depends largely on the demands of the games you like to play, says expert Elenore L…

From dynamic displays to optimising AI: five laptop trends you need to know about in 2024

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AI is taking performance to the next level in the new Samsung Galaxy Book4 series. With connectivity at their core, these sleek machines could make it easier than ever to work on the go One of the great promises of the modern age is that – in theory – it should be possible to work from anywhere. Whether you’re working on your side hustle from a coffee shop in Manhattan, or connecting to a corpora…

Is it time to break up with your laptop? Take our quiz to find out

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Ten questions to help you decide whether you’ve got a keeper – or a failing relic that needs to make way for something faster, smarter and sleeker Not every laptop deserves a place on your tech squad. And while it can be hard to say goodbye, it’s sometimes better to upgrade to a new model than struggle on. Here’s how to spot whether your laptop is past its best – by answering 10 questions about i…

Twitter usage in US ‘fallen by a fifth’ since Elon Musk’s takeover

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App users for social media site, rebranded as X, down by 23% since November 2022 according to Sensor Tower Use of Twitter in the US has slumped by more than a fifth since Elon Musk bought the site and rebranded it to X, according to data from app-monitoring company Sensor Tower. As of February 2024, the social network’s daily app users in America had fallen by 23% since November 2022, just after Musk completed his takeover . Every other major social network experienced a reduction in the same p…

Scientists turn to AI to make beer taste even better

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Researchers in Belgium use artificial intelligence to improve taste, but say the skill of the brewer remains vital Whether you prefer a fruity lambic or a complex Trappist, Belgian beers have long been famed for their variety, quality and heritage. Now, researchers say they have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to make brews even better. Prof Kevin Verstrepen, of KU Leuven universit…
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