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Campaigners accuse TikTok lifestyle posts of steering girls towards OnlyFans
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A study reported by the Guardian in November 2026 alleged that popular OnlyFans performers used coded references and luxury lifestyle posts on TikTok to promote adult content. TikTok said it prohibited sexual content and had safeguards designed to protect teenagers.
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UK smart lock buyers face compatibility, fitting and insurance checks
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Keyless entry offers convenience, but choosing a smart lock involves more than picking how to unlock the door. The Guardian’s November 2026 guide highlights door compatibility, security certification and insurance conditions, alongside purchase costs and potentially shorter lifespans.
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Report attributes apology and investigation pledge to Nvidia CEO
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A supplied article attributed to The Verge, dated November 8, 2026, reproduces a memo in which Jensen Huang reportedly apologises for infidelity and pledges cooperation with a board investigation. The excerpt provides no independent authentication or investigative findings.
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Nintendo designers describe a restrained approach to remaking Ocarina of Time
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In a November 2026 interview with The Verge, Nintendo producers described balancing Ocarina of Time’s original design with freer movement, updated visuals and quieter guidance. Younger developers helped shape a remake focused on preserving essentials rather than adding novelty.
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IndiaAI Models Target Advanced Reasoning and Offline Document Tasks
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A November 5, 2026 report describes three Indian AI models backed by the IndiaAI Mission. Soket Labs’ EKA-1 targets complex reasoning, while ZenteiQ’s Dhir 2B and Dhir 5B are designed for offline productivity on compatible phones and laptops.
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Cyber-attack disrupts shop refrigeration across seven European countries
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Retailers across seven European countries reported refrigeration failures linked to a cyber-attack, forcing some shops to discard food. A supplier said affected equipment was switched into defrost mode, while authorities monitored the incident and the attackers remained unidentified.
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Tech shares slide as investors question returns on AI spending
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US technology shares fell for a second session as hefty AI investment plans collided with disappointing earnings and operating figures. Intel and Reddit suffered steep losses, while investors scrutinised whether spending by major technology companies would deliver sufficient returns.
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Analytics Firms Link Reported $6.3bn Binance Theft to North Korean Hackers
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TRM Labs and Chainalysis attribute a reported $6.3bn cryptocurrency theft from Binance to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. Binance says most stolen assets have been secured, while the precise breach mechanism and responsibility remain subject to investigation.
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Debt-heavy AI infrastructure firms face investor scrutiny as shares slide
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Specialist data centre operators supplying major AI developers are facing questions over debt and dependence on big customers. Falling shares and rising borrowing costs have sharpened scrutiny, although some analysts say demand for computing power still outstrips supply.
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Binance reports $3.64bn net outflow after reopening following crypto hack
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Binance says withdrawals exceeded deposits by $3.64bn after transactions resumed following a breach affecting $6.3bn in digital assets. The exchange has pledged to cover customer losses, while investigators cited in the report attribute the attack to North Korean hackers.
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Suspected supermarket refrigeration attacks highlight connected-device security risks
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A suspected cyber-attack affecting supermarket fridges and freezers across Europe has put connected equipment under scrutiny. UK officials report no known domestic impact, while researchers say hundreds of refrigeration and building-control interfaces linked to British retailers are publicly accessible online.
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UK food suppliers affected by refrigeration cyber-attacks across Europe
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British food suppliers have been caught in cyber-attacks that disrupted supermarket refrigeration across Europe. UK officials described the domestic impact as minimal, while a meat industry association said affected members’ units were empty, preventing any loss of produce.