90 m. ago AI may be scoring your college essay. Welcome to the new era of admissions

Students applying to college know they're not supposed to use AI chatbots to write their essays

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5 h. ago Texas A&M student dies just hours after rivalry game tailgate party

A Texas A&M student died hours after attending a tailgate party in Austin over the weekend and now the deceased 19-year-old's mother is challenging the story she claimed she got from police.

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9 h. ago Hours left to get £50 off 'essential' tech gadget that 'helps focus and organisation'

Praised for being 'reMarkable by name and by nature,' the gadget would be a good Christmas gift for students and professionals alike

Economics

10 h. ago Brain damaged child shares three words that moved mum to tears

On day two of our Mirror Christmas campaign, we meet the children whose lives have been enriched by Lifelites assistive and sensory tech, including nine-year-old Seb with cerebral palsy. His mum Hannah shares their story...

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11 h. ago As a tech writer, these are the best laptop deals still live for Black Friday

Here's how to snap up the best Cyber Monday laptop deals, including on a device that's perfect for gaming

Economics

12 h. ago Billionaire power couple have given away so much of their fortune they've been taken off Forbes list of America's highest earners

Billionaire couple Laura and John Arnold were so charitable that they got kicked off Forbes 400 highest earners list.

Politics

12 h. ago How progressives are taking over swing states – and driving fear into Democratic elites

Left-leaning challengers in the Rust belt are throwing chaos into a divided party struggling to rebuild after Trump’s winIn the run-up to last month’s mayoral election in Dayton, Ohio, candidate Shenise Turner-Sloss found herself up against it.Her opponent, mayor Jeffrey Mims, was a 78-year-old local Democratic party doyen who had served on school boards and teachers’ unions in the city for decades. His campaign budget was three times hers and an incumbent hadn’t been unseated from the mayoral role in the city for over a decade. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Shopify down as outage reports pour in from around the world on Cyber Monday

Thousands of stores started reporting problems with logging into their accounts at around 9 a.m. ET

Politics

14 h. ago Reeves might not be the only one who made a fortune from the Budget! OBR leaks could have been happening for YEARS as one user 'was waiting for document to appear'

The possibility was raised by a probe into the extraordinary episode that saw Rachel Reeves' package published 45 minutes before she started speaking last week.

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14 h. ago Currys Cyber Monday sale has ‘lowest ever prices’ on tech and more

Here are my picks for the best Currys Cyber Monday tech deals on HP, Samsung and moreFollow live: All the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2025 deals

Economics

15 h. ago As a tech writer, these are the best laptop Black Friday deals still live today

Here's how to snap up the best Cyber Monday laptop deals, including on a device that's perfect for gaming

Economics

15 h. ago OBR could have been leaking Budget documents early for YEARS as tech blunder is blamed

The possibility was raised by a probe into the extraordinary episode that saw Rachel Reeves' package published 45 minutes before she started speaking last week.

Politics

15 h. ago David Tennant makes rare appearance with budding actress daughter Olive, 14, after getting death threats

The actor’s wife Georgia recently received abusive messages on social media, just weeks after an alleged stalker reportedly offered a reward for her murder

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15 h. ago China’s DeepSeek releases first AI capable of top score at maths Olympiad

‘Imagine owning the brain of one of the best mathematicians in the world for free,’ says tech boss

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17 h. ago Our tech reporter has scrolled endlessly on Amazon for the best Cyber Monday deals on iPads, laptops, headphones and more

Get ready to unlock unmissable savings on must-have tech during Cyber Monday, with deals to be had across a huge array of the site's devices.

Economics

18 h. ago Currys Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale has ‘lowest ever prices’ on tech and more

Here are my picks for the best Currys Cyber Monday tech deals on HP, Samsung and moreFollow live: All the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2025 deals

Economics

18 h. ago Amazon brings BACK popular Fire TV Stick feature after huge user backlash

AMAZON has finally brought back a popular feature to new Fire TV Sticks after an almost two month absence. The tech giant launched a fresh Fire TV Stick 4K Select in October that looked the same on the surface but had some major changes under the hood. One significant part of the overhaul is that illegal...

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18 h. ago Poetry can trick AI models into revealing nuclear weapons secrets, study claims

Researchers say prompts written in verse is a jailbreaking mechanism for all major AI models

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19 h. ago As a tech writer, these are the best laptop Black Friday deals still live on Cyber Monday

Here's how to snap up the best Cyber Monday laptop deals, including on a device that's perfect for gamingFollow live: All the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2025 deals

Economics

19 h. ago 'I'm Texan living in England and I know 1 thing about postboxes that you don't'

An American living in England has shared that he knows something you probably don't about postboxes, and it unlocks a whole new fasincation with British history

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