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Facebook hires former deputy PM Sir Nick Clegg
The former Liberal Democrat leader will head Facebook’s global affairs and communications team.
Google takes down Esta service ads – but many remain
Many sites have been charging high rates since 2010 but Google has finally taken some of the ads down.
eBay revs up to take on Auto Trader in car ads
The online marketplace is acquiring Motors.co.uk, making it a “leading alternative” to Auto Trader.
The Venezuelans making a new life in Brazil
Thousands of Venezuelans have fled to Brazil, trying to escape their country’s crisis.
The story behind your PlayStation username
PlayStation’s long-awaited new feature means weird and embarrassing names will be no more.
Children with problems or problem children?
How do we know if children are misbehaving or mentally ill?
What’s the point of concept cars?
Concept cars look beautiful and futuristic, but why spend millions on them if they’re never going to make it into production?
Amazon creates 1,000 ‘highly skilled’ jobs in three UK cities
Online retailer adds hundreds of “Silicon Valley” jobs in Manchester, Edinburgh and Cambridge.
How U2’s technology is changing concerts for the better
The band’s groundbreaking stage show is designed to ensure everyone has a front-row seat.
Take a tour of U2’s ground-breaking stage
Bassist Adam Clayton shows us around (and through) U2’s 30-metre long “barricage”.
Girl, 8, walks into school on new prosthetic leg
Friends of Amelia Eldred were ready with a group hug as she walked into school on her new leg.