Technology
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The dismissal comes after prominent Black researcher Timnit Gebru was fired in December; both had called for more diversity among research staff -
Cryptocurrency heading for a weekly gain of 14% and up by 60% in February
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Decision means drivers should receive minimum wage and paid holidays, say lawyers -
Artificial constraint highlights struggle to keep up with demand from cryptocurrency miners
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Viral video app has been a popular source of quick, no-nonsense recipes for teenagers in lockdown -
Complaint in US says children being manipulated into paying $100 a year for Prodigy membership perks
In depth
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Despite protestations from both companies, the Australian parliament is set to pass legislation it says is needed to boost public interest journalism -
Reviews
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4 out of 5 stars.
Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro review: cut-price noise-cancelling earbuds
4 out of 5 stars.Anker’s true wireless earbuds sound good and fit well for about half the price of AirPods Pro -
4 out of 5 stars.
Romeo & Juliet review – Verona is a dystopia in trailblazing tragedy
4 out of 5 stars.Sam Tutty and Emily Redpath star in an ambitious new version of Shakespeare’s play created with digital wizardry -
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Pvt Chat review – refreshingly grownup take on virtual sex
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TicWatch Pro 3 review: faster, slicker Wear OS smartwatch misses mark
3 out of 5 stars.
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As Nintendo’s classic video game series comes up on its 35th anniversary, it’s time to put all the main entries in their place. -
Why do we play? How do games work? From games philosophy to sci-fi, here are 20 delightful and essential reads for gamers
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Writers and artists including Róisín Murphy, Tiffany Calver and Sigala on the art that transports them to the dancefloor during lockdown -
4 out of 5 stars.
Little Nightmares 2 review – puzzler's quest in a fever-dream fairytale
4 out of 5 stars.Navigate Mono’s surreal, gothic world in a bid to free the adults from their TV addiction -
From old-school publishing models to a collective of indie game makers, funding has never been more important for an industry in perpetual flux -
The Game of Throne actors will take on the roles of Ellie and Joel in HBO’s adaptation of the blockbuster video game
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Opinion & analysis
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Most workers for San Francisco’s biggest private employer will come into an office just one to three days a week -
Editorial: Democracy has been threatened by commercialising the swift spread of controversy and lies for political advantage -
As Silicon Valley businesses shutter offices, the city looks very different. But will the change outlast the coronavirus? -
The San Francisco Bay Area remains the innovative center of the US tech industry. But there are challenges on the horizon
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4 out of 5 stars.
Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro review Cut-price noise-cancelling earbuds
4 out of 5 stars.Anker’s true wireless earbuds sound good and fit well for about half the price of AirPods Pro -
3 out of 5 stars.
TicWatch Pro 3 review Faster, slicker Wear OS smartwatch misses mark
3 out of 5 stars.Improved performance and battery life let down by weak vibrations, app and sustainability niggles -
4 out of 5 stars.
Chromecast with Google TV review Full smart TV upgrade with voice remote
4 out of 5 stars.New smart TV gadget is step up from basic Chromecast with new interface, apps and voice remote -
5 out of 5 stars.
Sony WH-1000XM4 review Bose-beating noise cancelling headphones
5 out of 5 stars.Top sound, noise-cancelling and comfort with long battery life, plus connection to two devices at once
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Australia shows the way. It’s the job of governments not big tech to run democracies