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Bionic legs and smart slacks: exoskeletons that could enhance us all

There are tantalising signs that as well as aiding rehabilitation, devices could soon help humans run faster and jump higher

Airbnb a solution to middle-class inequality, company says

Sharing economy helping to mitigate blows dealt by 2008 financial crisis and dwindling middle class that Trump warned about, says head of global policy

Amazon accused of ‘intolerable conditions’ at Scottish warehouse

Liberal Democrat leader in Scotland claims workers are paid so little some camp outside warehouse in tents to cut commuting costs

Uber is treating its drivers as sweated labour, says report

Earnings are often less than minimum wage and ‘barely sufficient to sustain existence’, according to MP Frank Field

Inside a virtual war: can video games recreate life in a conflict-ridden city?

This War of Mine follows civilians trying to survive in a war-torn city, telling a story that’s become increasingly poignant amid the current refugee crisis

Big football clubs take on Facebook with new social media network

Dugout.com to offer exclusive content in partnership deal with 150 players and clubs including Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona

Google and Facebook back post-Brexit UK, but tech worries linger

Technology heavyweights are investing in Britain despite political uncertainty and concerns over skills shortages

Facebook will hire extra 500 UK workers for new central London HQ

Highly skilled posts required for offices in Fitzrovia will help to increase company’s British workforce by 50%

Amazon v Donald Trump? Jeff Bezos may soon face his biggest challenge yet

The president-elect has been verbally sparring with Bezos for months. Now things could get a lot tougher for Amazon

Google commits to massive new London headquarters

Tech giant announces it is going ahead with delayed plans to build a campus for 7,000 employees with Olympic cauldron designer Heatherwick Studio on board

Virtual reality firms revive video arcades as they aim for the mainstream

Companies are using old-school techniques to help everyday consumers get to grips with the complexity of a new technology

Silicon Valley investors call for California to secede from the US after Trump win

Hyperloop co-founder said he would fund ‘Calexit’ campaign for Democratic state to become its own nation as tech industry has been at odds with Trump

Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook stake falls $3bn in a day

Social network’s shares plunge after chief financial officer warns of slowing advertising growth

Apple has a blip and the world wobbles. Why?

Apple has published its latest quarterly figures and the doomsayers are again questioning its future. They should look at the facts

Where is the world’s most hi-tech city? (And it’s not San Francisco …)

Twitter and Uber may be based in San Francisco, but Santiago’s ‘Chilecon Valley’ and the South Korean capital Seoul could both make claims

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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?
  • 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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