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Technology

Your next job interview could be playing a weird smartphone game

Big firms like Siemens and Walmart are using video games to filter candidates, with tasks including blowing up balloons and tapping logos on a screen

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Technology

Chit-chat makes humans and robots work together better

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Technology

Engines of creation - and the people who build them

Culture

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Health

Video gaming disorder to be officially recognised for first time

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Humans

We are not amused: Victorian experiments not to try at home

Features

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Technology

Robot that's the width of a hair masters Pac-Man and cuts cheese

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Technology

Children are becoming problem gamblers due to a legal loophole

Analysis

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Technology

Did Pokémon Go really kill 250 people in traffic accidents?

Analysis

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Health

Brain training game linked to lower dementia risk a decade later

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A row of three fixed-odds betting machines with a man sat at the machine on the right

Humans

UK’s plan to tackle ‘crack cocaine’ of gambling lacks evidence

Fixed-odds betting terminals suck in problem gamblers with the lure of quick wins, but few studies have investigated how to reduce their harm

Analysis

Technology

Gaming addiction probably isn’t a real condition, study suggests

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Technology

AlphaGo's AI upgrade gets round the need for human input

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Technology

Beating the odds: the mathematics of gambling

Culture

Technology

Enter the world of virtual dating with pigeons and dream daddies

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