The Guardian » 1 week ago
Smartphone Nation by Dr Kaitlyn Regehr vows to help us take control. But can her methods beat the algorithms?Can you count the number of times you’ve looked at your phone today? Or how often you’ve opened it to do one thing to find yourself doing something else entirely?&...
The Guardian » 6 days ago
Songwriter says he thinks it is a ‘criminal offence’ to let tech firms use protected work without permissionSir Elton John has called the UK government “absolute losers” over proposals to let tech firms use copyright-protected work without permission.Th...
The Guardian » 6 days ago
Kyiv officials believe Moscow is not interested in peace despite talks in Istanbul and Trump’s interventionUkrainian officials believe a largely stalemated war of attrition with Russia is likely to continue for several more years, despite international efforts pushed by D...
The Guardian » 6 days ago
Fed up with being inside all day? Missing fresh air and nature? Five people who ditched their desks reveal the truth about their new livesSteve Kell, 59, countryside ranger, Warwickshire Coun...
The Guardian » 6 days ago
A headspinning novel from Japan alongside a high concept tale from Denmark, and a French account of migrant tragedy … our critic weighs up the contendersWhat unites the books on the shortlist for this year’s ...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
Anglers say more than a third of freshwater sites breach phosphate levels for good ecological status...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
Since Comcast takeover, broadcaster has slashed jobs and is losing the exclusive shows that drew subscribersWhen the boss of the media multinational Comcast was putting together an ...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
The band’s drummer since 1996 says there have been ‘weeks of mayhem’ since he was fired then reinstated three days laterThe Who’s drummer Zak Starkey has been fired from the band for a second time, just one month after he was fired then quickly reinstated....
The Guardian » 5 days ago
Attempts to bring down the price of the Japanese staple have had little effect amid a cost-of-living crisisJapan’s government is battling record-low approval ratings as consumers voice anger at so...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
Data including criminal records downloaded in ‘significant’ cyber-attack at Legal Aid Agency in April, ministry confirmsThe personal data of hundreds of thousands of legal aid applicants in England and Wales dating back to 2010, including criminal records and financial de...