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April 20, 2025
Views of TikTok posts with electronic music outgrow those using indie
Videos tagged #ElectronicMusic attracted more than 13bn views worldwide last year, an increase of 45% on 2023, surpassing those using indie music on TikTok.
Parents must make tough choices on smartphones, says children’s commissioner for England
The children’s commissioner for England urges parents to make difficult decisions regarding their children’s smartphone use amid growing concerns about online safety and wellbeing.
British firms urged to hold video or in-person interviews amid North Korea job scam
UK companies are being advised to conduct video or in-person interviews to avoid falling victim to job scams linked to North Korea, which have targeted remote hiring processes.
It’s not too late to stop Trump and the tech broligarchy from controlling our lives, but we must act now
Carole Cadwalladr warns that urgent action is needed to prevent Trump and Silicon Valley’s tech elite from consolidating control over digital life and democracy.
‘Don’t ask what AI can do for us, ask what it is doing to us’: are ChatGPT and co harming human intelligence?
A critical look at whether generative AI tools like ChatGPT are diminishing human intelligence and creativity, raising questions about their impact on society.
Microsoft faces growing unrest over role in Israel’s war on Gaza: ‘Close to a tipping point’
Microsoft is facing internal and external criticism over its involvement in Israel’s war on Gaza, with employees and activists warning the company is nearing a crisis point.
Looking for the last human place on the internet? Try Google Maps
Exploring how Google Maps has become a unique digital space for personal discovery and connection, standing out in an increasingly commercialized internet.
Pixel 9a review: Google’s cut-price Android winner
Google’s Pixel 9a offers strong performance and features at a budget-friendly price, making it a standout choice among affordable Android smartphones.
Nothing Phone 3a Pro review: Funky mid-ranger with real zoom camera
The Nothing Phone 3a Pro stands out in the mid-range market with its unique design and a real zoom camera, offering a fresh alternative for Android users.
iPhone 16e review: Apple’s cheapest new phone
Apple’s iPhone 16e delivers the core iPhone experience at a lower price, making it the most affordable new iPhone in the lineup.
Samsung Galaxy S25 review: The smallest top-tier Android left
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 is praised for being the last compact flagship Android phone, offering top-tier specs in a small form factor.
Apple iPad Air M3 review: The premium tablet to beat
The new iPad Air M3 sets a high bar for premium tablets, offering excellent performance, display, and battery life for demanding users.
Kindle Colorsoft review: Amazon’s new e-reader gets colour screen upgrade
Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft introduces a color screen to its popular e-reader lineup, enhancing the reading experience for books, comics, and magazines.
Apple MacBook Air M4 review: The laptop to beat, now cheaper
Apple’s MacBook Air M4 continues to set the standard for lightweight laptops, now at a more accessible price point.
Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 review: Apple’s best workout buds are back with a bang
