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Asos Has Been Hacked – Here’s What They Took And What To Do About It

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Asos has confirmed hackers accessed customer names and contact details after a social-engineering attack, then used the app’s own notifications to announce it. Here is what was taken and what to do.

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This Tiny Chip Can Tell If Your Perfume Is Fake

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Veritas, founded by a former Tesla product manager, has built a tamper-proof chip that now works inside jewellery and fragrance bottles. Here is what it means for the dupe economy.

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This Startup Wants To Make Braiding Less Painful For Stylists

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Lifelong braider Aisata Diallo quit the chair because of what it did to her body. Her start-up Tressfecta is building the Plait Pilot to take the strain out of braiding prep.

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Mary & Pip Founder Mary Holland Nader On Wall Street, Love Thy Nader And Making Finance Feel Like Self-Care

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Mary Holland Nader is making money feel less like a chore and more like self-care. The Mary & Pip founder on leaving Deutsche Bank, pitching a finance app on Love Thy Nader, and the Sunday money ritual.

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Dior Has Stuck An £80 Lipgloss To The Back Of Your Phone – And It’s Going Viral

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Dior Médaillon limited edition lip balm, a gold oval locket-style case with a bow, slid open to reveal a sparkling pink balm

Dior’s limited edition Médaillon lip balm sticks to the back of your phone, costs £80 and is already on a waiting list – here’s why your feed is full of it.

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Apple HomeView Is A £299 Smart Home Screen That Will Be Your Kitchen’s Next Must Have

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Apple has announced HomeView, a 7-inch smart display with Siri AI, face recognition and a Snoopy face. Here is what it does, what it costs and when the UK gets it.

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Pinterest Just Published Its First Beauty Trend Report – Here Are All 11 Trends

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Pinterest has published its first-ever Beauty Trend Report, and the headline finding is that nobody wants the look any more. They want their look. Here are all eleven trends, from chrome cat-eye nails to cherry cola hair.

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Pinterest Beauty Guides Turns Inspiration Pins Into Step-By-Step Instructions

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Pinterest has launched Beauty Guides, an AI feature that reads the hair or nail look in a Pin and turns it into a salon brief, a shopping list and step-by-step instructions.

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Airbnb Will Now Show You Where Your Friends Actually Stayed

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Airbnb’s autumn 2026 update adds a social Travel Map, AI search and new in-stay services from meal delivery to laundry. Here’s what’s landing in the UK.

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October 2026: 150 Instagram Captions For Cosy Season, Halloween & Golden Autumn Energy

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October is autumn at full saturation. The leaves go orange on cue. The candles get lit before 5pm. The knitwear stops being a soft launch and becomes a lifestyle. And Instagram, predictably, turns into one long golden-hour walk with a pumpkin in it. From a social media perspective, October is one of the most “save-able”…

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