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• This startup wants to change how renters pay for deposits

  For lots of people, moving apartments is hampered by difficulties in scraping together a security deposit. If you're living paycheck-to-paycheck, this can be unbelievably hard. One insurtech startup trying to change how deposits work is Reposit, which replaces the traditional six-week's ...

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• Google has a handy new job search tool for UK users

  Google wants to help you find your next job.

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• The UK's new Minister for Digital (probably) doesn't know anything about tech

  The party of meritocracy just picked someone who doesn't do tech to run the UK government's tech portfolio

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• Facebook just bought an AI startup to help it fight fake news

  Can Bloomsbury AI help fix your timeline?

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• The BlackBerry Key2 is now available in the UK with an MSRP of £579

  The Key2 is now available at ultra-luxury retailer Selfridges.

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• Monzo is (finally!) rolling out international money transfers

  Monzo's new money transfers are powered by TransferWise

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• Revolut to launch a commission-free trading service

  Revolut wants to launch the Robinhood of Europe

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• Study: developers are more likely to be self-employed in the UK than anywhere else

  UK coders are doing it for themselves

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• Square launches its Square Stand payments system in the UK

  Square's doubling down on the UK with its gorgeous Stand hardware

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• This startup wants to make buying a dog online safer and more ethical

  Tailwise has booted the puppy mills

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• Making Britain a tech success means looking outside London

  Bye-bye Brixton. Hello Burnley.

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• UK adults may soon have to buy "porn passes" from corner shops to prove their age online

  "A loaf of bread, a pint of milk, and... er... a porn pass please, Dave."

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