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Five Great Reads: how MDMA changed the world, a cricketing cult and making condoms sexy again

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

The Guardian - AU

‘People are like, Wow!’: the man trying to make condoms sexy

The long read: It has been said that condoms share marketing characteristics with napalm and funerals. But it is Ben Wilson’s mission to make us believe they are key to human happiness

The Guardian - UK

Sorry Lenovo, but it's time to kill off the ThinkPad TrackPoint FOREVER

At the risk of sounding unpopular, I think it's time Lenovo retired the iconic TrackPoint from its ThinkPads for good.

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How to play FIFA 23 on Steam Deck: SteamOS and Windows options

Running FIFA 23 on your Steam Deck isn't as straightforward as it could be, but virtual football fans can still play it on Valve's portable PC with a few steps.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (Gen 8) review: Still the 2-in-1 champion for remote workers

Lenovo refreshes the ThinkPad X1 Yoga to claim its crown as the business-focused 2-in-1 champion. Traveling workers will undoubtedly adore this 8th Gen refresh.

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There's a better way to spend $3500 on VR than the Apple Vision Pro (and it includes an entire gaming PC)

Apple's Vision Pro is here to rock the augmented-reality space. Admittedly not a very big space, and one that feels smaller daily, so here's a better way to spend that MSRP on VR.

Windows Central

Dell XPS 17 (9730): Is it the ultimate gaming laptop?

The Dell XPS 17 (9730) offers a configuration with an i7-1300 series CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 40 series GPU. But is that enough to make it a good gaming laptop? I'll tell you why I think it may be after using it for the last few weeks.

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Lenovo L32p-30 32" 4K monitor review: Budget 60Hz for at-home creative pros

Affordable 4K is finally a realistic prospect, and Lenovo offers its 60Hz panel to a budget-conscious audience with some neat extras thrown in to boot.

Windows Central

Luton seal Premier League promotion for first time as Coventry dreams crushed in Wembley shootout

Hatters recover from the scary collapse of captain Tom Lockyer to win Championship play-off final on penalties

Evening Standard

Luton promoted to Premier League after shootout victory against Coventry

Luton earned promotion to the Premier League after beating Coventry 6-5 on penalties in the playoff final

The Guardian - UK

Hamer blow fells Middlesbrough to put Coventry in Championship playoff final

Gustavo Hamer’s superb second-half strike at Middlesbrough settled a tense Championship playoff second leg, as Coventry won 1-0 on aggregate

The Guardian - UK

Syntech 6-in-1 docking station review: An ultra-budget Steam Deck dock with unusual quirks

Some Steam Deck features are locked unless you own a docking station, but Valve's official dock has a steep price tag, so Syntech made a cost-saving solution.

Windows Central

Ex-Man Utd stars Michael Carrick and Mark Hughes' contrasting emotions after play-offs

Michael Carrick and Mark Hughes endured differing nights as the EFL play-off semi-final first legs came to a close on Sunday, as Coventry hosted Middlesbrough and Bradford welcomed Carlisle

Daily Mirror

Coventry and Middlesbrough fail to land early blow in Championship play-off semi-final

Coventry 0-0 Middlesbrough: The Sky Blues failed to muster a shot on target but the tie is in the balance heading into the second leg

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The Guardian - UK

Middlesbrough’s Chuba Akpom fails to punish Coventry as first leg ends level

Middlesbrough had the better of the chances but Coventry held firm for a 0-0 draw before the Championship playoff second leg at the Riverside

The Guardian - UK

Coventry 0-0 Middlesbrough: Championship playoff semi-final – as it happened

Coventry and Middlesbrough arm-wrestled to a stalemate at the CBS Arena leaving all to play for in the second leg

The Guardian - UK

Coventry’s Ben Wilson: ‘A rollercoaster? I’ve never been at the top to come back down’

Coventry’s goalkeeper Ben Wilson tells Ben Fisher about local fame, a ‘family’ and hope for an unlikely Premier League future after a club-hopping career

ABC News

Surge in repeat youth crime worries Tasmania Police

In Tasmania, social housing is in short supply and efforts are being made to build new homes as quickly as possible. But as soon as construction starts, it is targeted by teenage vandals.

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High-speed RAM still voids your CPU warranty (but only if you tell them)

Enabling XMP or EXPO profiles can void your CPU warranty, but there's a simple way around it and get your money back on any melted processors.

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Review: Thrustmaster T818 wheelbase makes direct-drive sim racing affordable — with a catch

Sim racing peaked with the introduction of direct-drive feedback, and Thrustmaster is finally offering its take on the high-end tech with the T818.

Daily Record

Scotland's global climate change leadership 'crumbling due to missed green targets'

Aid and relief agency SCIAF calls for major new drive from First Minister Humza Yousaf to 'reinvigorate' climate action at home and abroad.

Daily Mirror

Jason Cundy shuts down Jamie O'Hara's Frank Lampard taunt with brutal Richarlison quip

Jason Cundy and Jamie O'Hara traded digs about Chelsea and Tottenham's disappointing campaigns so far on talkSPORT, making comparisons to Coventry goalkeeper Ben Wilson after his dramatic goal against Blackburn

Daily Mirror

Andy Carroll's 'Hand of God' proves costly as Coventry 'keeper scores last-gasp equaliser

Andy Carroll went from hero to zero for Reading by being shown a red card after his crucial goal in their survival fight, while Coventry goalkeeper Ben Wilson scored a 95th-minute equaliser - but not without controversy

The Independent UK

Ben Wilson joins list of goalscoring keepers after dramatic Coventry equaliser

Wilson came forward for a corner in the fifth minute of added time against Blackburn and was in the right place at the right time to seal a 1-1 draw.

The Independent UK

Coventry goalkeeper Ben Wilson denies Blackburn with last-gasp goal

Rovers looked to be strengthening their own top-six ambitions after they led through Sam Gallagher’s first-half goal at Ewood Park.

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