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Here's what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people
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Here's what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people
Simon Community Scotland has spent seven years trying to boost digital inclusion for homeless people and distributed more than 1,000 devices since 2020. The project has shown how vital breaking down digital barriers are to preventing homelessness
How nuclear bunkers could save the internet: 'An appropriate metaphor for the climate crisis'
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How nuclear bunkers could save the internet: 'An appropriate metaphor for the climate crisis'
Britain's Tory-sympathising press is 'terrible' for democracy, experts warn
Britain's Tory-sympathising press is 'terrible' for democracy, experts warn
The internet's funniest memes as Liz Truss is announced as the new prime minister
The internet's funniest memes as Liz Truss is announced as the new prime minister
A broadband provider is calling for an end to exit fees and price hikes
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