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Smart meters power ahead, The Guardian
Meters that give more data on your power usage are to get government backing. But there are still issues of regulation - and security

Illegally left out of the loop, The Guardian
Shops, banks and other businesses are breaking the law in failing to provide simple hearing aid systems

Signed, sealed, delivered: by whom? The Guardian
There is a safe and easy way to guard against phishing emails, yet 58% of us receive one every day. So why we don't make the most of digital signatures?

Technophile: The Filter, The Guardian
The Filter wants to offer you content based on your preferences, but it's not ready to compete yet

An alternative way to play with real-world problems, The Guardian
What began as a marketing tool has now become a lot more useful: playing with alternate realities can solve real problems

Celebrity Squares: Mark Millar, The Guardian
Wanted creator Mark Millar still lives in television's golden age - and so does his TV set

Technobile, The Guardian
Online banking should be convenient. So why is my bank insisting I carry a card reader in my handbag?

Technobile, The Guardian
As if dating were not hard enough, social networking sites add another layer of anxiety to the process