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Sadiq Khan says hundreds of thousands spent on anti-Ulez Twitter manipulation

Mayor of London expected to tell social media firms of campaign and urge them to ‘bear down on the attempts to distort truth’

Russell Brand’s wonderland: the online soapbox where the star pushes his ‘free speech’

Amid the relentless conspiracy theorising on the comedian’s YouTube and Rumble video channels, there have been fleeting pauses for self-reflection

‘Quite strange’ for Coalition to reject disinformation crackdown it originally proposed, Albanese says

Prime minister defends social media bill amid concerns from Christian groups it could portray religious teachings as misinformation

Israel’s prime minister urges Elon Musk to curb antisemitism on his platform, X

Benjamin Netanyahu called on the billionaire owner to clamp down on the hate on the site formerly known as Twitter

How Russell Brand maintains his income and influence

He may no longer be a fixture on British TV and radio, but he has a profitable online media empire. Can he hang on to it?

AI boom may not have positive outcome, warns UK competition watchdog

Risks include high prices as well as proliferation of false information, fraud and fake reviews, says CMA

Emoji dumping: how to say it’s over when you can’t be bothered with words

One in three online daters have been ditched by emoji. But what are the symbols that spell out ‘It’s not you, it’s me’?

Elon Musk hits out at Soros foundation before meeting Israel’s Netanyahu

X owner makes comment on his platform as he prepares to meet Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Modern culture has ripped away girls’ childhood, taking their joy with it

From the perils of social media to the weight of the climate crisis, anxieties have intensified, says freelance journalist Elle Hunt

iOS 17 release: everything you need to know about Apple’s big updates

iPhone upgrade joined by watchOS 10 and iPadOS 17, adding new features to Apple’s mobile devices

HWL Ebsworth hack: 65 Australian government agencies affected by cyber-attack

National cybersecurity coordinator Darren Goldie reveals some clients with personal information exposed in hack on law firm yet to be informed

I quit Facebook and Twitter cold turkey – and I barely know myself

All of that humblebragging and oversharing – and my obsessive checking of it – was driving me insane. Why did I stay so long?

‘I couldn’t stop myself’: inside the 12-step program for internet addiction

Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous is based on the principles of AA, offering community support to aid recovery

Elon Musk likes to think he saved us from Armageddon. He’s just brought it closer

Whatever his new biography says, by giving into Russia’s nuclear blackmail the X boss can only encourage more threats from Putin

Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson review – pillock, genius, or both?

The tech mogul is portrayed as a brutal visionary with father issues in this comprehensive biography

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  • SpaceX Starship megarocket blasts off before expected return for reuse
  • Microsoft outage shakes up companies, schools and local governments across US
  • Microsoft ‘deeply sorry’ for disruption affecting millions and says it’s ‘not related to cyber or AI’ – as it happened
  • Nvidia scandal: US treasury chief blames Lutnick’s commerce department over alleged lack of action
  • How Microsoft outage has affected key public services in the UK
  • Trump bought Nvidia stock as he helped chipmaker with change to export rule
  • Microsoft outage hits hospitals, GPs, schools and police across UK
  • Microsoft scrambles to fix global outage affecting Teams and Outlook
  • A global Microsoft 365 outage has hit millions – what happened and when will it be fixed?
  • Marlon Brando cool to Jensen Huang joke: how the black leather jacket became a meme
  • Robert Pattinson reportedly leads James Bond contenders
  • The datacenter industry is using propaganda to fight opposition
  • US university students tell surveillance cameras to Flock off
  • What’s behind Australia’s surge in teen extremism?
  • ‘It was a train wreck! I was terrified’: how the new James Bond will be announced – and what can go wrong
  • Farewell, Cybertruck: why the winding down of the ‘Maga hat on wheels’ is a sign of the times
  • Gentle Monster to Conclave: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
  • Tell us: have you been affected by the Microsoft outage?
  • Heartland review – Jessica Chastain’s Netflix country music thriller is more miss than hit
  • A baffling trail from Australia to Singapore: what is Megaspeed, the company implicated in downfall of Nvidia’s Jensen Huang?
  • Calls for crackdown on China chip exports – as it happened
  • ‘Women are pitted against each other. It’s a bloodsport’: Billie Piper on industry infighting, Elsinore’s Oscar buzz and thriving on personal crisis
  • Darth Vader’s lightsaber, used in Star Wars movies The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, sells for nearly $5m
  • ‘Looks like we’ll have to talk to people’: Australia sent back to time before email with major Microsoft outage
  • A timeline of the affair scandal that sank Nvidia’s Jensen Huang
  • Who is Colette Kress, interim Nvidia CEO after Jensen Huang exit?
  • Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after alleged affairs
  • Nvidia turmoil continues as Jensen Huang resigns over affairs scandal and company appoints interim CEO – as it happened
  • The Guardian view on venture capitalism: investor profits are no industrial strategy
  • Jensen Huang was a busted flush at Nvidia – he had to go

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