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How the Covid-19 crisis locked Airbnb out of its own homes

The short-let platform’s business model has been exposed. Bookings have fallen off a cliff but Airbnb simply can’t change tack

Confined in rental apartments, millennials decorate virtual homes

Interior design apps are on the rise as homeownership rates among people under 35 have fallen by 20% in the last decade

Amazon and eBay failing to stop Covid-19 profiteers, says Which?

Consumer group finds huge mark-ups on hand sanitiser, thermometers and baby formula despite crackdown

Protests at UK cinemas’ treatment of staff after coronavirus shutdown

Staff of major chains have been hit by lack of clarity in the wake of employment terminations and cinema closures

Working from home: your guide to the tech you’re going to need

With many people facing a long stint of self-isolation, remote working needs to be as easy as possible

What can we do to keep our spirits up during the coronavirus crisis?

We’ve been sharing things on WhatsApp – what else can we do while observing social distancing rules?

New UK taskforce to crack down on coronavirus profiteers

CMA to act against traders raising prices on goods such as hand sanitiser and toilet roll

Outrage as Picturehouse makes cinema staff redundant ‘with immediate effect’

Current and former employees call cinema chain ‘irresponsible’ as it lays off staff following coronavirus shutdown

Vodafone reports 50% rise in internet use as more people work from home

Coronavirus places greater demand on network in Europe as families stay indoors

eBay urged to clamp down on coronavirus profiteering

Household goods at vastly inflated prices, including loo roll for quadruple usual cost

Work in the film industry? Tell us how coronavirus has affected you

Releases are being cancelled, shoots scrapped and ticket sales are in free fall. But what’s the human cost? We want to hear from people on the frontline of the industry

How difficult is it to change broadband provider?

We’re overpaying, but I’m worried switching might turn into a nightmare

5G confirmed safe by radiation watchdog

No scientific evidence that technology poses threat to human health, say experts

The art of Skype set-dressing: how to video-call the office when in quarantine

Coronavirus or not, don’t let colleagues see the squalid reality of your home, says writer Imogen West-Knights

Police issue warning against coronavirus fraudsters in UK

Fake emails and scams about outbreak already tricked UK public out of £800,000

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  • Starmer to announce ‘Australia plus’ ban on social media for under-16s
  • 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?
  • 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?
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  • 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
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