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Vodafone to stop its ads appearing on fake news and hate speech sites

Telecoms company to work with Google and Facebook to set up a ‘whitelist’ of safe sites on which its advertising can appear

Samsung Pay launches in UK to take on Apple Pay and Google Android Pay

World’s largest smartphone maker faces stiff competition with launch of contactless system in UK

GDPR: how charities should prepare for data protection changes

New regulations affecting fundraising, campaigning and volunteer management come into effect in 2018. Here’s how you can be ready

We need to track more than GDP to understand how automation is transforming work

Governments and business don’t have the right information to understand what the future of work really looks like

4G mobile: UK urban areas with best and worst coverage revealed

London ranks 16th out of 20 big cities and towns, with coverage and download speeds varying wildly, says Which?

Don’t be duped by paid-for booking websites

We were caught out when looking for a lodge at Yosemite national park in California

Facebook and Google were conned out of $100m in phishing scheme

Not even two of the biggest US technology firms are safe from fraud, as the social network and the search company named as victims of sophisticated attack

The new status symbol: it’s not what you spend – it’s how hard you work

The rich used to show how much they could spend on things they didn’t need. Today, a public display of productivity is the new symbol of class power

Anne Hathaway: I regret not trusting female directors

The actor has talked about her relationship with Lone Scherfig, who directed her in One Day, and how it may have been due to ‘internalised misogyny’

Robots to replace 1 in 3 UK jobs over next 20 years, warns IPPR

Study calls for billions to fund retraining after pinpointing hospitality, retail, transport and manufacturing sectors and poorest parts of UK as most at risk

Putting lipstick on the robot: why are corporate leaders happy about tech unemployment?

Corporate leaders are suspiciously more chipper about the impact of robots and AI – and how much fun it will be

You can’t spend a penny without being snooped on

Coins and notes with the Queen’s head on them, endorsed by a sovereign state, are no longer sufficient for British Airways. It needs to know who we are

Rise of robotics will upend laws and lead to human job quotas, study says

Report predicts rise in robotics will usher in ‘industrial revolution 4.0’ altering working practices and legal frameworks

Broadband users could see bills slashed as BT is forced to cut charges

Cost of superfast broadband could fall as Ofcom says Openreach should cut the wholesale prices it charges rival providers

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s other company, Square, launches in UK

Service aims to make it much easier for independent traders to accept card payments by using readers that connect to smartphones or tablets

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  • Superfood or sweet treat? 17 delicious ways with popcorn – from snack bars and choux buns to salads and soups
  • Condemned to plutocracy? The relentless rise of US inequality
  • Brands using AI-generated influencers to promote products on social media
  • Suppliers unable to chase fees after film producer’s 50 companies are struck off
  • To the tablet and beyond: does Toy Story 5 go hard enough on technology?
  • Texas environmentalists lose bid to block Musk’s SpaceX from closing beach
  • ‘Once my tummy stopped shaking, I was absorbed by the scale, spectacle and wonder’: your Steven Spielberg film favourites
  • Key Trump allies and Musk on leaked list for secretive Peter Thiel retreat
  • ‘How do I deal with my rage? I put it in everything I do’: Killing Eve’s Sandra Oh on fury, friendship and hitting her prime in midlife
  • Social media bans are trending. But it’s too late for my son and me
  • Skeleton of the world’s rarest marine mammal preserved by digital imaging
  • A viral doomsday scenario aims to shake Europe out of its AI complacency
  • Granta stops publishing short story award winners over AI controversy
  • From Toy Story 5 to The Bear: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
  • I dived into my digital past to revisit my most cringe teenage moments – and realised how lucky I am to not be young and online today
  • Can we electrify the world? Ambition moves from nerdish backwater to centre stage
  • The Guardian view on John Williams and Steven Spielberg: a partnership that changed cinema
  • The Rev Michael Humphreys obituary
  • 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

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