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‘Kids can’t buy them anywhere’: how Pokémon cards became a stock market for millennials

Artificial Intelligence, Children, Collecting, Culture, Games, Money, Pokémon, Shopping, Stock Market

A surprising economic bubble is making it hard for anyone to buy Pokémon cards – especially childrenPokémon has been huge since the late 90s. Millions of people have fond memories of playing the original Red and Blue games, or trading cards in the playground for that elusive shiny Charizard (if your school didn’t ban them). […]

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Don’t use ‘admin’: UK’s top 20 most-used passwords revealed as scams soar

Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Consumer affairs, Cybercrime, Internet, Money, Scams, Technology, UK news

Easy-to-guess words and figures still dominate, alarming cysbersecurity experts and delighting hackersIt is a hacker’s dream. Even in the face of repeated warnings to protect online accounts, a new study reveals that “admin” is the most commonly used password in the UK.The second most popular, “123456”, is also unlikely to keep hackers at bay. Continue

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‘The Chinese will not pause’: Volvo and Polestar bosses urge EU to stick to 2035 petrol car ban

Artificial Intelligence, Automotive industry, Business, Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars, Environment, Europe, European Union, Money, Motoring, Sweden, Technology, Volvo, World news

Exclusive: Swedish carmakers push to retain target as Germany lobbies to help its own industry by softening cutoff date As the battle lines harden amid Germany’s intensifying pressure on the European Commission to scrap the 2035 ban on production of new petrol and diesel cars, two Swedish car companies, Volvo and Polestar, are leading the

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