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A third of poorest pupils 'without internet at home'

BBC News-More than a third of the poorest children do not have the internet at home and a similar number do not have a computer, official figures suggest.

Mark4844123d ago

Really life without Internet !Very difficult to think what we do if we live at a place where their is no Internet connection.Internet have became now a very important part of life.

Speed-Racer4121d ago

Yes, because the world couldn't do anything before the days before the Internet existed. /s

admiralvic4121d ago

While I don't think many people will agree with me...

There are plenty of cheap options to get around this "problem". Most if not all libraries have computers / internet and they can always stay after class to work on things that might require a computer. There is also the ability to go to a friends place and of course going without...

mushroomwig4121d ago

Oh dear, no internet? Those poor people!

Obvious sarcasm, I'm sure these people have more important things on their plate, like making ends meet in order to feed themselves.

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Twitter Blue problems? How to sign up for verification despite error messages

Signing up for the new Twitter Blue has caused problems for some folks. The Shortcut details the roadblocks you may hit trying to sign up and how to get around them.

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EvilCackle493d ago (Edited 493d ago )

Good thing I signed up at launch so people know I'm the real evilcackle

CurrentDigital493d ago

Huge loss for those who don't know where else to spend their surplus $8 a month

SwiderMan491d ago

Still haven't been approved for Twitter Blue :/

gatewayinternational489d ago

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Thousands of top websites collect your data in real-time as you type

Websites are harvesting our data even before we

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The days of remaining anonymous on the internet are coming to an end

Regulations are beginning to require users to verify their identification online.

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