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Are you stuck in the dating app burnout cycle? Download, burnout, delete, repeat. Science says dating app users follow a predictable and dangerous pattern. These are the signs you're falling for it – and how to escape.

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Businesses use Google's AI to trick you. Google is quietly fighting back -- A BBC investigation revealed a simple way to get AI chatbots to spit out misinformation. Google and other AI companies are now trying to fix the problem.

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Your car is spying on you. It's about to get worse -- From your weight and facial expressions to your destination, cars collect a startling amount of data about you. Some of it may even raise your insurance costs.

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Are we entering a world without screens?

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Can a fashion fix help smart glasses finally take off?

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How to stop AI from turning your brain to mush -- GPS ruined our sense of direction. Search engines weaken our memory. AI, scientists warn, could do the same to everything from creativity to critical thinking.

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We can now track animal panic from space - and it's bad news for poachers -- The new Icarus satellite is tracking signals hidden in animal behaviour – which could save the lives of cheetahs, rhinos and elephants.

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Big tech bets on new mascots in bid to seem more cuddly -- The likes of Apple, Microsoft and Google are all putting cartoon characters centre stage.

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How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy -- Scientists are developing molecules that can store heat for months and release it when needed - a potential step towards cleaner energy for heating.

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How to Build A Dinosaur

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The Darkest Web

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Isaac Newton: The Last Magician

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Former US Attorney General Pam Bondi diagnosed with cancer -- Bondi, who was diagnosed shortly after being ousted in April, is also joining the White House's new advisory council on AI.

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Public warned after discarded batteries spark fires -- Householders are being urged not to put batteries and vapes in their bins.

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Snapchat child sex abuser jailed for 15 years -- Luke Edmonds, 25, is jailed after pretending to be a teenager to groom girls for sex.

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'Like a prisoner being released' - Relief for Iranians as internet shutdown ends -- The government imposed the blackout after the start of the war with the US and Israel in February, cutting most Iranians off from the outside world.

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Porn company fined £600,000 by Ofcom over age check failings -- Ofcom said Youngtek Solutions Ltd did not have checks between July and September 2025, but has since brought in verification.

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How I won fantasy football in my first ever season - without using AI -- Danish medical student Erik Ibsen, 23, says it's "insane" he beat more than 11 million FPL players.

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YouTuber arrested for allegedly using AI to defame Korean actor -- The YouTuber allegedly made false claims that fuelled a career-ending scandal for Kim Soo-hyun.

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Instagram betting ads featuring Kane and Haaland banned -- The advertising watchdog said the adverts featuring top footballers had a strong appeal to under-18s.

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Internet starts coming back in Iran after months-long blackout -- Internet access has been cut off in the country since the start of the war in late February.

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Starmer vows to act on social media after meeting bereaved parents -- Some parents believe whether the government will take strong enough action remains to be seen.

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Wales won't ban mobile phones in schools, first minister says -- Rhun ap Iorwerth said schools would be empowered to make their own decisions, with a ban expected for England.

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AI-powered version of Ozzy to appear in city -- Two companies are working on creating an Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar.

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'We need social media to survive' - teens oppose ban -- A group of teenagers claim they need social media "to survive", but one head calls it "a disaster".

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Portable charger problems on flights 'on the rise', watchdog warns -- The CAA says 'more awareness' of the fire risks is needed and asks passengers to 'do the right thing'.

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I rode a moped from Thailand to England. This is what it taught me -- YouTuber Harry Jackson has made a film about his epic two-wheeled journey.

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