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British firms are buying AI faster than they can use it
UK business AI adoption has tripled since 2023, but the average adopter still uses just 1.6 tools and only 10% call their use extensive. ONS data suggests a sequencing failure, not a technology one.
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TechAI's price collapse: the cost of matching top models is falling up to 900-fold a year
New research from Epoch AI finds the price of running large language models has plunged since 2022, with the sharpest falls arriving in the past year. The pace, however, varies wildly from one task to the next.
TechTikTok ban: US lawmakers pass measures that could force Chinese firm to sell app 'in months' or face block
Beijing-based ByteDance could be forced to sell TikTok within six month if the final bill is passed
TechSamsung plotting biggest shake-up to Galaxy smartphones in 15 years, sources claim
"Galaxy" moniker could be ditched on flagship phones for the first time since 2009
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It brings the total number of free streaming channels to 40x
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Instagram users are NOT happy with its major update for iPhone and iPad — 'You'll instantly hate it for sure'
Apple's much-debated Liquid Glass design has made its way to the photo-sharing social network

VPN downloads surge as Meta scraps critical protection for your messages
ExpressVPN saw a 12.4% spike in downloads in just 48-hours
Google will reveal the next blockbuster update coming to YOUR Android phone tonight
Android 15 is tipped to be one of the biggest announcements from Google I/O

Amazon unveils biggest Prime Video upgrade in years in bid to fix subscribers' most common complaint
Expect a UK release "in the coming weeks"
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Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft promise to never destroy humanity with their Artificial Intelligence
Historic agreement was signed at a two-day AI summit attended by Elon Musk and Eric Schmidt

Thousands to test record-breaking new upgrade from EE this month as it expands revved-up 5G network
90,000 football fans will unlock faster speeds, better reliability, and even battery life boost

Millions of Virgin Media users unlock popular premium TV channels for FREE that Sky TV must pay to watch
Virgin Media says the generous giveaway is designed to help families in half-term

Use Windows 10? Microsoft will charge you up to £337 if you refuse to switch to Windows 11
Microsoft has confirmed its annual fee for critical security updates and bug fixes

Send your old Fire TV Stick to Amazon, and upgrade to something new for under £14
Unlock an extra 20% discount with trade-in

Paramount+ will hike prices for UK subscribers in just 48 hours — how much extra you must pay
It could cost up to £24 more each year to stream Paramount+ shows and films