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Travel tech: the best gadgets to pack on your holiday this summer

Technology can help make your trip more fun. Here’s a guide to the most useful gear

Online safety bill ‘will fail to protect millions from cloned websites and ad scams’

Finance experts fear loophole because of UK government’s focus on user-generated content

Some Kind of Heaven review – trouble in retirement paradise

Lance Oppenheim’s documentary focuses on endless sunny days of bellydancing, dating and drug use in America’s largest retirement community

Someone has hijacked my Amazon account but I can’t get into it

It seems rogue sellers have used it to generate fake reviews

Loan sharks target new victims via WhatsApp and Facebook

Criminals have been using social media – from dating sites to local community groups – to find, threaten and control people in debt

Crossed wires: villagers perplexed by phone line mix-up

Rousham was cut off after a lorry crash but repairs led to a new mum ringing someone else’s husband

Want to be a model employee? Just shut up and knuckle down

Companies like Basecamp and Coinbase hate it when staff bring their politics to work. But that’s just what humans do, writes the Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

Warren Buffett warns of inflation risks amid ‘red hot’ recovery from pandemic

Legendary investor also warns about share-trading apps and investment Spacs while partner calls cryptocurrencies ‘disgusting’

Martin Lewis: ‘There’s an epidemic of scams, but fraudsters are getting off scot-free’

The consumer champion explains why it’s crucial the new online safety bill includes fraud and con adverts

People could be asked to watch educational video before investing

Financial Conduct Authority says current ‘risk warnings’ are often ignored by consumers

Family of late Samsung chair offload Picassos and Dalís to cut inheritance tax bill

Relatives of Lee Kun-hee to donate 23,000 artworks to South Korean national museums

Norton refuses to refund me £550 for an unused antivirus subscription

It has charged me for seven years despite me not asking to renew

We know Amazon is killing the high street, so why do we keep clicking on ‘buy now’?

The online giant devotes vast resources to instantly gratify our shopping desires, says author Adam Greenfield

Social media sites warned over risky investment offers

City watchdog flags up platforms such as YouTube and TikTok in promoting investments to inexperienced consumers

Haunted by shame: victims of bank transfer scams tell of lasting trauma

Fraud can have devastating consequences on victims, and not only financially

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  • Scientists are working on headphones that block annoying noises and allow the ones you love? I can’t wait!
  • Readers reply: Experts say we should use passkeys, but can a smartphone pin really be safer than a password?
  • Elon Musk and co may relish march of the robots but there must be AI boundaries in the workplace
  • ‘Have I been influenced, or is this actually me?’ How personal taste fell out of fashion
  • X accused of giving racists ‘impunity’ after refusing to bar N- and P-word posts
  • NHS staff battling wave of food supplement disinformation
  • ‘I should know better’: tech expert lost £70,000 in one simple phone call
  • Make platforms that promote violent content pay towards riot costs, Streeting says
  • UK government announces £132.5m after-school clubs package
  • Pioneering UK Nerve Lab harnesses AI to map effect of children’s screen time
  • ‘Loneliness influencers’ are racking up views. After a breakup, I see the appeal
  • ‘Why would you put a toxic product into the hands of a young child?’: director turned activist Beeban Kidron on why big tech needs its ‘tobacco moment’
  • ‘A movie for everyone, not just Drag Race fans’: stars of drag comedy Stop! That! Train! on making the summer’s funniest film
  • The Guide #246: Does World Cup fever leave you in a cold sweat? Here’s how to escape the footie
  • UK parents support an under-16 social media ban – but what do their children think?
  • From Olivia Rodrigo to The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
  • ‘Have you ever been around someone you just know is evil?’ Melinda French Gates on meeting Jeffrey Epstein, giving away billions, and her post-divorce peace
  • The right has created a false reality – fuelled by toxic images delivered straight to your phone
  • Palantir loses legal challenge to force Swiss magazine to publish responses
  • How much money did Elon Musk make in SpaceX’s stock market debut?
  • Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX ends trading day with valuation of $2.1tn – as it happened
  • SpaceX makes largest ever stock market debut, making Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire
  • Derbyshire police officer investigated over AI-generated ‘evidential material’
  • The SpaceX IPO made Musk a trillionaire. The old rules of capitalism no longer apply
  • UK to ban under-16s from ‘high risk’ social media apps
  • David Hockney, pioneering British artist famed for his pools and portraits, dies aged 88
  • What World Cup? US celebrities get their fashion kicks from the Knicks
  • More of the Christchurch shooter’s online comments have been uncovered, New Zealand researchers say. Does it change the picture?
  • Online racism is significantly affecting mental health, First Nations people say: ‘It’s like carrying a bully in your pocket’
  • ‘I only had this father, and he’s gone’: Wafa Mustafa’s fight for truth and justice for Syria’s missing

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