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People shared their frustrations on social media after being unable to make or receive phone callsThousands of people in the UK have been left unable to make or receive phone calls due to outages across the Three network.Downdetector, a website that tracks outages, showed more than 10,000 reports of issues across the mobile network on […]

The historical action series has taken us to Baghdad, ancient Greece and the pyramids of Egypt. As it moves to feudal Japan, the stakes for its developer have never been higherIt’s no secret that the video game industry is struggling. The last two years have seen more than 25,000 redundancies and more than 40 studio […]

CMA examining impact of tech firms’ operating systems, app stores and browsers on consumers and businessesThe UK’s competition watchdog has launched investigations into the impact of Apple and Google’s mobile platforms on consumers and businesses, days after the government faced criticism for installing a former tech executive as the organisation’s new chair.The Competition and Markets […]

Francis calls for close oversight of technology that raises ‘critical concerns’ about humanity’s future• Business live – latest updatesPope Francis has warned global leaders in Davos that artificial intelligence raises “critical concerns” about humanity’s future and it could exacerbate a growing “crisis of truth”.Francis said governments and businesses must exercise “due diligence and vigilance” to […]

Leaked documents shed light on how Israel integrated the US tech giant into its war effort to meet growing demand for cloud and AI toolsThe Israeli military’s reliance on Microsoft’s cloud technology and artificial intelligence systems surged during the most intensive phase of its bombardment of Gaza, leaked documents reveal.The files offer an inside view […]

Xbox, PC; Megagon IndustriesThe snowbound successor to Lonely Mountains: Downhill has its downsides but still delivers the same urgent thrills, even if team play isn’t a patch on the solo experienceI was obsessed with Lonely Mountains: Downhill, the minimalist mountain-biking game from 2019. Obsessed with it. I ran those courses over and over until I […]