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The 9 most outlandish computing stories of 2024

2024 was full of interesting, questionable, and outlandish computing events. Here are our top 9 contenders for the best tech story of the year.

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Top 10 most read news stories of 2024 on The Standard's website

It wasn’t Brat summer or the general election that came top

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Lily Phillips Faces Potential Airbnb Ban After Using £1.5M London Flat To Bed 101 Men

OnlyFans star Lily Phillips faces backlash and a potential Airbnb ban after using a £1.5m Notting Hill flat to host a controversial stunt involving 101 men in a single day.

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Airbnb activates ‘defences’ to stop unauthorised New Year parties

The property booking platform has used technology to disrupt attempts to set up unauthorised parties around New Year since 2020.

The Independent UK

3 Stocks Bank of America Analysts Just Upgraded and Why

Bank of America analysts landed on a common theme as they looked for the three stocks to boost recently, a theme that investors can get behind today.

MarketBeat

Russell Wilson gifts exorbitant Christmas presents to offensive linemen

Russell Wilson celebrates Christmas in style, gifting his offensive linemen lavish presents that showcase his generosity and leadership.

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5 last-minute gift vouchers that you still have time to buy (even on Christmas Eve)

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The renters caught in Byron Bay region’s housing crisis: ‘I feel like there’s a fire under my arse’

The impact of a new cap on short-term lets on sites like Airbnb is not yet clear but campaigners say it’s no silver bullet for the shortage of places to live

The Guardian - AU

As the Olympics Approach, Los Angeles Considers Crackdown on Illegal Vacation Rentals

City officials are proposing stricter enforcement, higher fines and new technology in part to prevent rent-controlled apartments from being listed on Airbnb and Booking.com.

Capital & Main

2 Tech Stocks That Could Start Paying Dividends in 2025

These two growth companies are maturing and their free cash flows are strong. That means they could reward investors with dividends soon.

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Love Island star moves into Airbnb after sinkhole forms outside rented home

Speaking on a podcast, Reardon revealed he and his family had just moved into the home and were now ‘kind of like homeless’.

Evening Standard

Civil Service needs ‘innovators and disrupters’, McFadden says

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster cited Airbnb, WhatsApp and Spotify as examples of start-ups the Civil Service could emulate.

Evening Standard

Reform of the state is ‘essential’, says McFadden

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden will call for the Civil Service to adopt the ‘test and learn’ approach seen in the private sector.

Evening Standard

Art Basel Boosts Private Home Tourism in Miami: The Latino Neighborhoods Thriving the Most, According to Airbnb

The biggest art fair in the Western world is under way in South Florida.

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How Is Airbnb's Stock Performance Compared to Other Travel Services Stocks

Airbnb has underperformed its industry peers recently, and analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

The Independent UK

Woman reveals plans to charge her sister for Christmas visit after ‘disaster’ last year

Woman offers up a ‘house guest agreement,’ including a cleaning fee and $50 nightly payment, for her sister’s visit during the Christmas holiday

The Independent UK

Italy ban rental key boxes nationwide – what does it mean for tourists?

Hosts now have to meet guests in person rather than using remote check-ins

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Granddad fights off Rolex watch muggers in central London by swinging takeaway bags

Christopher Harris was attacked by muggers in Paddington after he bought takeaway food

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Short-Term Rentals: 10 Things to Know About Sites Like Airbnb

A successful short-term rental stay requires knowing the ins and outs of booking sites. Here's our take on Trip Advisor, Expedia, Booking.com, VRBO and Airbnb.

The Independent UK

What happens when you sublet your room to the flatmate from hell

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Stolen food. Withheld deposits. Flatmates dogging in forests at the height of Covid. These are just some of the horror stories experienced by people who’ve lived with short-term renters – so why do so many Brits still do it, asks Helen Salter

The Independent UK

Spain to force tourists to share personal information under new law

Some reports warn of ‘Big Brother’ demands, including guests revealing bank balances, but these appear unsubstantiated

The Independent UK

D.C. residents want Airbnb blackout for Trump inauguration and beg owners not to rent to Republicans

President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in on January 20

The Independent UK

Jude Law ‘ruins’ The Holiday with admission about Kate Winslet’s ‘chocolate box cottage’

The cottage that inspired Kate Winslet’s home in ‘The Holiday’ was previously available to rent on Airbnb

The Guardian - UK

Slovenian girl, 12, saves project aiming to reintroduce cicadas to New Forest

Conservationists failed to capture elusive insects this summer, so Kristina Kenda offered to step in

The Guardian - UK

‘Skiing, hiking and ice-fishing from the door’: readers’ favourite Nordic winter trips

Our tipsters wrap up warm and head to northern Europe, finding glacier lakes, frozen seas, snowy forests, reindeer herds and – happily – saunas and hot tubs

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