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Three network down for tens of thousands across UK

The network says its working on the issue now to fix it as soon as possible.

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GTA 6: Game to be unveiled with 5 December trailer

Ten years after the release of GTA 5, the next game in the series is due to be unveiled on 5 December.

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Why weather in games is getting more realistic

Games developers are putting more effort into recreating lifelike rain, fog and wind – but why?

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TikTok: US judge blocks Montana’s ban citing free speech

Chinese-owned app welcomes the ruling against “unconstitutional law” due to come into effect in January.

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‘Sued for millions by my abuser, I set up a social network instead’

The app that gives women a place to speak out about about sexual harassment and other #MeToo issues.

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Meta takes down China-based network of thousands of fake accounts

The company says accounts posted about divisive issues ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

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Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers

Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels’ log-in details to target holidaymakers.

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Amazon, Google and other tech giants pledge action on fraud

Companies commit to working with the government to tackle online scams, fake adverts and romance fraud.

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Inactive Google accounts to be deleted from Friday

The tech giant will start deleting accounts that are not being used.

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OpenAI chaos not about AI safety, says Microsoft boss

Microsoft’s president says the sacking of OpenAI boss Sam Altman was not because of AI safety worries.

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