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Digital platforms and their consequences for democracy
Digital platforms are now the ultimate political power brokers. How does this work and what are the consequences for democracy?
Has your clothing been produced ethically?
When 'greenwashing' is rife in the clothing industry, how can you be sure your latest look hasn't involved deforestation, forced labour?
Blockchain can be a gamechanger
Teenagers no longer answer the phone
Is this silent approach a lack of manners, or a new trend and a right to privacy worth defending?
Werewolf exes and billionaire CEOs in 60 seconds
Cheesy short dramas are taking over our social media feeds. Here's why this 'hybrid of TikTok and Netflix' spells trouble
Distressed by all the bad news?
Doomscrolling is mentally draining. Here’s how to stay informed but still look after yourself
Help! Our data privacy is slipping away
Here’s why, and what you can do about it, says expert Mike Chapple
The overwhelming challenges of parenting in the digital age
Parental controls on children’s tech devices are out of touch with child’s play and can introduce more problems than they solve
‘The chatbot will see you now’ − is AI therapy any good?
Can chatbots really improve mental health? Could a string of code really help calm a storm of emotions? There is growing evidence that it might
Is it OK to leave device chargers plugged in all the time?
An expert explains that “vampire power” is real: chargers consume power even when not charging
Five surprising facts about AI chatbots
Knowing the way they work and the tricks they use can help you make better use of them says Cagatay Yildiz