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Opinion·March 7, 2025The world left me behind: decades in prison and I didn’t know how to use a computer!How an imperfect window to tech helped me live againXandan Gulley & Image: Emilie Muszczak
Can tech…·February 19, 2025Won’t somebody please think of the (AI) shareholders?As unfettered AI facilitates the backslide into fascism, some tech shareholders are losing profits. Could we work with them? Zoe Rasbash & Image: Esther Lalanne
Can tech…·January 15, 2025Is living low tech the answer?A visit to Can Decreix, the French low-tech living labZoe Rasbash & Image: Esther Lalanne
Opinion·November 12, 2024Islamophobic governments have a new weapon – AI and algorithms are the new surveillance stateNew technologies are reinforcing age-old inequalities in the 21st centuryAdele Zeynep Walton & Image: Heedayah Lockman
Opinion·October 17, 2024The cloud is filled with carbonHow the climate impact of doom-scrolling helped me kick the habitAdele Zeynep Walton & Image: Natasha Phang Lee
Can tech…·September 12, 2024Behind the Green Curtain: the truth about Big Tech’s carbon footprintCan carbon accounting cut through Big Tech’s vague climate pledges and force real accountability?Zoe Rasbash & Image: Esther Lalanne
Opinion·July 31, 2024The rise of little brother in the digital ageThe society of the spectacleAdele Zeynep Walton & Image: Rosa Kusabbi
Opinion·July 26, 2024AI, Elections and Democracy: How Big Tech hijacks our free will and prices our consciousnessOn platform models taking the stage for truth and influenceNikta Sabouri & Image: Driss Chaoui
Can tech…Staff Picks of the Month·April 27, 2024Help, I feel depressed because my house is rotting. Can tech fix this?The UK’s crumbling housing stock is compounding the health, wealth and climate crises. Can a slew of new technologies solve this, or will they just widen the chasm? Zoe Rasbash & Image: Esther Lalanne
Act·April 19, 2024A fight across the seas: Diaspora activists demand Meta do better in IndiaAhead of the Indian elections, activists seal off Meta's London HQ to pull up company for “crimes against democracy”Manasa Narayanan
Opinion·February 23, 2024Can we all agree that the TikTok aesthetic machine is out of order?On Mob Wives, Office Sirens and the slow marketing of female economic impotenceNing Chang & Image: Rosa Kusabbi
Can tech…·February 17, 2024Can tech help us get closer to nature?Three technological interventions tackling the nature deprivation crisis in marginalised communitiesZoe Rasbash & Image: Esther Lalanne