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What is Roomba’s legacy after bankruptcy?In the Spotlight Tariffs and cheaper rivals have displaced the innovative robot company
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The robot revolutionFeature Advances in tech and AI are producing android machine workers. What will that mean for humans?
By The Week US Published
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Australia’s teen social media ban takes effectSpeed Read Kids under age 16 are now barred from platforms including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and Reddit
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Texts from a scammerFeature If you get a puzzling text message from a stranger, you may be the target of ‘pig butchering.’
By The Week US Published
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The rise in unregulated pregnancy scansUnder The Radar Industry body says some private scan clinics offer dangerously misleading advice
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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‘Deskilling’: a dangerous side effect of AI useThe explainer Workers are increasingly reliant on the new technology
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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AI models may be developing a ‘survival drive’Under the radar Chatbots are refusing to shut down
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Why scientists are attempting nuclear fusionThe Explainer Harnessing the reaction that powers the stars could offer a potentially unlimited source of carbon-free energy, and the race is hotting up
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Wikipedia: Is ‘neutrality’ still possible?Feature Wikipedia struggles to stay neutral as conservatives accuse the site of being left-leaning
By The Week US Published
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Tips for seizing control of your digital well-beingThe Week Recommends A handy mix of technology and self-motivation
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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Strava vs. Garmin: the row splitting the running communityUnder The Radar The legal dispute between the two titans of exercise tech is like ‘Mom and Dad fighting’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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AI workslop is muddying the American workplaceThe explainer Using AI may create more work for others
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Apple bows to Trump administration pressure over ICE tracking appsIn the Spotlight It’s the latest company to capitulate to Trump’s demands
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Back to the future: Kids embrace ‘old school’ devicesUnder the radar From MP3s to sewing machines
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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