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Bored Ape NFT accidentally sells for $3,000 instead of $300,000

Reuters / NexoAn in-demand non-fungible token (NFT) has been accidentally sold for a little more than $3,000 (£2,270) - one-hundredth of its market price. The Bored Ape Yacht Club is limited run of 10,000 pieces of digital art, each with minor variat..

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UK to phase out 2G and 3G by 2033

Getty ImagesThe UK will phase out 2G and 3G mobile services by 2033, the government says. The switch-off date has been agreed with mobile-network operators Vodafone, EE, Virgin Media, O2, and Three. In July, EE owner BT revealed plans to phase out 3G..

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‘Euros’ is most googled term of 2021 in UK

Getty ImagesThe three most searched for terms on Google UK this year were football related, with only one reference to Covid in the top 10. "Euros", "Premier League" and "Christian Eriksen" - the Danish player who had a cardiac arrest on the pitch - ..

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TikTok jumps on online shopping bandwagon

Getty ImagesThe social media platform TikTok is making a big push into shopping. The video sharing app is famous for its short lip sync videos, dance routines and humour. And its popularity has soared during the pandemic. TikTok is now producing it..

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Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley

TwitterParag Agrawal, who was appointed this week as Twitter's CEO, has joined at least a dozen other Indian-born techies in the corner offices of the world's most influential Silicon Valley companies. Microsoft's Satya Nadella, Alpha..

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US challenges Nvidia takeover of chip designer Arm

Getty ImagesThe US Federal Trade Commission has challenged the proposed takeover of chip designer Arm by Nvidia. The FTC said the proposed acquisition would give Nvidia too much control over computing technology that competitors rely on. Arm licenses..

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Amazon protests: 31 arrested as Extinction Rebellion targets retailer

South Beds News AgencyMore than 30 people have been arrested after climate change activists blocked UK Amazon warehouses on Black Friday, the retailer's busiest day of the year. Extinction Rebellion targeted 13 UK sites, including the retail gia..

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Mr Goxx, the cryptocurrency-trading hamster, dies

Goxx CapitalThe cryptocurrency-trading hamster Mr Goxx has died. The rodent, who shot to internet fame for his ability to often outperform human investors using a specially built trading cage, died on Tuesday. The furry financier's official Twi..

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Mobile phone museum celebrates ugly and iconic phones

More than 2,000 old and iconic mobile phones are being showcased in a new online museum. The Mobile Phone Museum was set up by industry analyst Ben Wood who had collected thousands of phones as a hobby. BBC Click's Chris Fox went to the launch e..

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Italy fines Apple and Amazon over Beats headphones

Getty ImagesItaly's competition watchdog has fined Amazon and Apple more than €200m (£168m) for allegedly flouting competition regulations. The fine relates to Beats headphones, a brand bought by Apple for $3bn (£1.8bn at the time) in 2014. A 20..

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Crypto US structure bidder refunds hit by excessive charges

ReutersThe people behind a failed bid to buy a rare original copy of the US constitution are facing an avalanche of refunds - up to $40m for 17,000 donors. The ConstitutionDAO team used a "decentralised" approach - largely unregulated and using crypt..

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VR helps mother and father visualise kid’s surgical procedure

Six-month-old Archie was born with a condition where the growth lines in his skull had fused too early. His parents needed to make a difficult decision - opt for the risks of surgery, or let nature take its course with the physical and psychological ..

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