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Exclusive: Four internet treatments developed by University of Oxford will be rolled out across NHS trusts New NHS-approved online therapies could help two to three times the number of children and adults recover from anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder, research suggests. One in five children and young people in England aged eight to 25 have …

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Firm’s earnings were up 15% year-on-year, but Azure’s lower returns resulted in share prices falling by as much as 7% Microsoft outperformed analyst predictions in its latest quarterly earnings report, revealing on Tuesday that its revenue was up 15% year-over-year. But growth of the company’s closely watched Azure cloud computing services failed to meet expectations …

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Set in the year between Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, Outlaws follows Kay, an ambitious street thief as she plots a giant heist. We meet the gang behind the gang About 10 minutes into the latest preview build of Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft’s forthcoming open-world adventure, lead character Kay Vess enters Mirogana: …

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CMA to consider whether deal with AI startup is a potential merger, which could prompt full investigation The Competition and Markets Authority has begun a preliminary investigation into a partnership between Google and the AI startup Anthropic, marking the latest in a string of investigations into deals between big tech companies and smallerAI ones. Google …

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The ChatGPT maker is betting big, while Google hopes its AI tools won’t replace workers, but help them to work better • Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up here What if you build it and they don’t come? It’s fair to say the shine is coming off the AI boom. Soaring valuations …

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Watchdog reprimands Electoral Commission for not being up to date with security updates before hack in August 2021 The UK’s election watchdog has been reprimanded over online security lapses that allowed the personal information of 40 million voters to be hacked. The Information Commissioner’s Office said the Electoral Commission had not kept its servers up …

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Hypnospace Outlaw’s creative director Jay Tholen returns with a sequel that promises more tongue-in-cheek fun for people old enough to remember GeoCities It’s been five years since Hypnospace Outlaw, Tendershoot’s brilliantly wacky 90s internet simulator, and this spiritual sequel was announced two years ago. In the intervening time, with tech moguls snapping up social media …

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Every day, I generate more digital stuff my older self might like to look back on – but there’s no way to manage it all A few years ago, I faced an unexpected conundrum: there were only a handful of decent phone repair stores in New York, and even fewer willing and able to work …

I save all my texts and photos. But do I really need them? Read More »

In this uniquely absurd mishmash of adventure and dating game, you are a house looking for love on an island of eligible bachelor pads Navigating the perils of the contemporary dating scene is a formidable task for any singleton. How much do you really have in common with this stranger? Do you share the same …

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Doctored campaign video featuring US vice-president reposted by Tesla chief executive watched 128m times Kamala Harris’s election campaign has accused Elon Musk of spreading “manipulated lies” after the Tesla chief executive posted a doctored video featuring the vice-president on his X account. Musk reposted a manipulated Harris campaign video on Friday evening in which a …

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