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Vodafone tops most-complained about broadband provider list

The firm received almost double the industry average complaints for its service

Martin Lewis drops lawsuit as Facebook backs scam ads scheme

Consumer finance journalist drops action as firm agrees to give £3m to anti-scam project

How can I use two-step verification in a mobile blackspot?

I can’t access calls or texts and want to start protecting my email account from hackers

Pity the little darlings if they are being raised by parents who like to share

There’s little to stop social media obsessives exploiting children who are too young to say no

Insta-scam: how online con artists have adapted for the Instagram era

Photographers and ‘influencers’ are the latest to suffer an elaborate internet rip-off – but some Instagrammers are themselves pulling a fast one

TVs: is it worth paying more for technology such as OLED?

I want to upgrade my set, but I’m wondering if coughing up more will improve the picture

‘Make do and mend’ is a good, green motto for our wasteful times

The EU’s ‘right to repair’ plans will mean people can eke out a longer life for our white goods. The planet will thank us, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Why all work and no play makes for millennial burnout

Anne Helen Petersen’s article on ‘errand paralysis’ hit a nerve, says Guardian columnist Dawn Foster

‘I’m a digital nomad … I prefer to live for the moment’

Adam Bradford, 26, on why he has shunned a traditional job and adopted a more mobile lifestyle

Britons hang up the landline as call volumes halve

Rise in mobile usage causes rapid decline of traditional telephones over last six years

How can you tell if a mobile phone has good reception before you buy it?

Paul lives in a signal black spot where his wife’s smartphone still works. Is there a way to find if phone has good reception?

Bumper Boxing Day crowds expected on UK’s ailing high streets

Pre-dawn queues likely but overall Christmas trading is likely to disappoint retailers

Is Lithuania another Iceland banking crisis in the making?

Revolut customers are protected by the Bank of Lithuania – but it’s not certain it will pay up

Tech gift guide: 10 ideas for last-minute presents

From Apple AirPods to Amazon tablets, here are suggestions for all budgets

What are my rights if my flight from Gatwick is cancelled?

From free food to a hotel room, here’s what you are entitled to if drones have affected your trip

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  • 45 Years review – Gabriel Byrne and Geraldine James mark an anniversary for the ages
  • How Refugee Week film festival brings migrants’ experience home
  • The best 4K wireless TV streamers for more choice – with no aerial required
  • The UK’s social media ban for under-16s has just empowered big tech
  • Luca Guadagnino’s Sam Altman movie dropped by Amazon after it announces OpenAI partnership
  • Read a book? Join a club? Stare at a wall? Social media alternatives for under-16s
  • ‘It’s a scam’: Americans express unease over SpaceX’s influence on retirement savings
  • Bologna’s niche festival of forgotten films captures the streaming generation
  • Anya Taylor-Joy will make a brilliant elf assassin in Hunt for Gollum. But it’s a movie we don’t need
  • Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s new film shines a light on the human cost of unregulated social media
  • Avatar: Fire and Ash to Project Hail Mary – the seven best films to watch on TV this week
  • You can handle the truth! Why cinema suddenly loves conspiracy theories
  • On the trail of the dotcom queen: how Julie Meyer left a pattern of unpaid bills, missing funds and broken dreams in her wake
  • Telegram questioned by Ofcom after arsonist who targeted Starmer-linked properties recruited on app
  • In the Hand of Dante review – Gerard Butler is jaw-dropping in bizarre Renaissance mafia reverie
  • The Crunch: Climate refugees, visualising Elon Musk’s wealth, and the many ways to analyse the World Cup
  • California ‘billionaire tax’ makes ballot despite opposition from tech moguls
  • Voicemails for Isabelle review – Netflix romcom picks creepy over cute
  • The Guardian view on OnlyFans: revelations of abusive middlemen merit MPs’ attention
  • Attorney general tells department to stop using X amid UK disinformation concerns
  • ‘Ordinary people are being erased’: one director’s audacious fightback against AI – featuring Frinton
  • Don’t wait for Prime Day. We found the 31 best early deals from Amazon and its competitors
  • Aardman exhibition marks animation studio’s half a century in Bristol
  • Post your questions for Minions supremo Pierre Coffin
  • We must be alive to the dangers of a UK social media ban – and the way to really help young people
  • Girls Like Girls review – Sapphic teen romance is a precious and predictable yawn-a-thon
  • Farage trying to block ‘Britcoin’ plans that could be costly for billionaire donor
  • The best LED face masks in the UK, tested: 11 light therapy devices that are worth the hype
  • ‘It’s where the poetry is written in cinema language’: the female editors behind cinema’s masterpieces
  • Gig workers are endlessly exploited. AI could make more of us share their fate

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