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Online sales of used goods on eBay up 30% during UK lockdown

Vintage fashion sells well between March and June in trend shared by other retailers

Amazon’s Halo wristband: the fitness tracker that listens to your mood

Halo’s always-on microphones and requests for body selfies worry privacy campaigners

Fall Guys: Fortnite meets It’s a Knockout in UK video game hit

Eschewing viciousness and weapons for knockabout fun, Mediatonic created a monster

Google lobbying Labor and crossbench to oppose ACCC news media code

Tech giant urges MPs to ‘carefully consider the proposal to ensure it operates in the best interests of Australians’

Praise for alleged Kenosha shooter proliferates on Facebook despite supposed ban

One fundraiser for Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, was shared more than 17,700 times by groups with more than 3.9m aggregate followers

Walmart joins Microsoft bid for TikTok takeover in US

Retailer hopes deal could help target younger consumers and boost its nascent ad business

Google and Apple to roll out phase two of contact-tracing system

Operating system update will allow opt-in to coronavirus exposure notifications without need of an app

TikTok chief executive Kevin Mayer resigns after Trump’s call to sell US assets

Mayer cites ‘sharply changed’ political environment after Donald Trump ordered ByteDance to sell up within 90 days

Jack Ma’s Ant Group IPO could be biggest-ever flotation

Hong Kong and Shanghai IPO could raise $30bn, valuing firm at more than $200bn

Hong Kong’s terracotta tile army marches to the rescue for coral

Scientists are using 3D-printed hexagons to create artificial reefs after a super-typhoon brought devastation

Samsung Galaxy Book Flex review: long battery laptop with fold-back screen

Stunning royal blue convertible machine with hidden S-pen stylus marks re-entry into UK PC market

New Zealand stock exchange hit by cyber attack for second day

Trading halted again, one day after overseas DDoS bombardment that forced stock market to shut down

Napster sold to London startup MelodyVR in surprise $70m deal

Acquisition by firm which streams virtual reality gigs will offer ‘next-generation’ service

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live review: novel bean-shaped AirPod rivals

Good sound and long battery life with a repairable and unusual open-fit design make great alternative earbuds

Facebook blocks access to group criticising Thailand’s monarchy

Curb on 1m-member ‘Royalist Marketplace’ comes after legal threat from Thai government

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