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Democratising finance for all? An investment app for amateurs and a student trader’s death

20-year-old killed himself after mistakenly believing he had lost $730,000 through the Robinhood app

Scammers can create fake business ads on Google ‘within hours’

Which? investigation shows apparent ease of promoting fraudulent services online

Struggling for shut-eye in lockdown? Sleep-tracking devices may help

The lowdown on free apps, sensors you wear and a mat you slip under your mattress

What should I do with old electronic devices?

I found laptops and cameras in a lockdown clearout and am wondering if they can be put to good use

UK Virgin Media users suffer broadband and TV outages

Firm confirms customers across country hit by two separate outages

The venture capitalist with a Silicon Valley solution for minority-owned businesses

A new kind of venture capital fund would use money from the US government to invest in companies that most need it

Scammers target hot tub buyers as coronavirus fraud surges

Criminals are duping customers into paying for advertised products that never existed

The best keyboard and mouse for working from home

From the cheap and cheerful through to the classic or luxury, there’s something for everyone

Copycat sites creep back to the top of Google

Lookalike sites fool you into paying for a free government service after making a search

Sky-high charges, but broadband customers trapped in lockdown

Trying to cancel a contract is near impossible with providers incommunicado

UK warehouse group Segro outlines £1bn plan to tap online shopping boom

FTSE 100-listed firm seeks funds to buy new warehouse and distribution infrastructure across Europe and UK

The best running earphones for all budgets

From over-the-ear to true wireless, we round up the most suitable pairs for notching up the miles

Broadband services cut off despite the lockdown

One reader couldn’t cancel a transfer after their house move was put on hold, while another was switched without their consent

Huge rise in hacking attacks on home workers during lockdown

Cybercriminals are exploiting fears and chaos caused by coronavirus, says security firm

Lockdown laptops: affordable options for those stuck at home

With a full return to work and social life still some way off, you may need a new computer

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  • A day in the life of a dancer who went viral for pretending to be a parakeet
  • Why is the UK launching an ‘Australia plus’ social media ban and how will it work?
  • Starmer to announce ‘Australia plus’ ban on social media for under-16s
  • 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

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