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Apple found in breach of EU competition rules

European Commission finds iPhone maker broke new laws designed to protect smaller competitors against big…

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Geologists raise concerns over possible censorship and bias in Chinese chatbot

GeoGPT developed as part of Chinese-funded earth sciences programme aimed at researchers in global south…

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UK’s drive to install heat pumps stymied by ‘lack of demand and skill shortage’

Almost a third of installers surveyed say finding skilled fitters is a barrier for customers,…

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Mortgage of first-time buyer tops £1,000 a month as house prices and rates rise

Average monthly payment has risen by 61% since 2019, pushing borrowers into smaller homes or…

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Zenbook Duo review: are two laptop screens better than one?

Asus machine is best yet at being a laptop on the go and a dual-screen…

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Labour plans to build 1.5m homes – will that help Britons struggling for good housing?

Starmer vowed to ‘bulldoze through’ planning restrictions and experts say it will put money in…

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Are you 80% angry and 2% sad? Why ‘emotional AI’ is fraught with problems

AI that purports to read our feelings may enhance user experience but concerns over misuse…

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In the race for new energy strategies, why does home insulation always lag behind?

It’s not a sexy subject in an election campaign, but the inefficiency of Britain’s housing…

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Tax giveaways, rent caps and childcare: what the manifestos would mean for your finances

We look at general election pledges from Labour, the Tories and the Lib Dems on…

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Barcelona to ban apartment rentals to tourists in bid to cut housing costs

Spanish city is one of Europe’s top destinations but its popularity has made housing increasingly…

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