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Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is the co-founder, executive chairman and CEO of Meta Platforms (previously Facebook, Inc.)

Meta announces plans for AI chatbots to be used on their platforms

Microsoft’s Call of Duty deal set to be approved

Berwick Academy.

Hundreds of Berwick Academy students told not to return to school

Xbox are hosting three days of livestream events from Gamescom 2023

Gamescom 2023: How to watch Xbox Live From the Show Floor

Xbox are hosting a Quakecon sale with huge savings on a number of games

Xbox Quakecon sale: discounts on games including Fallout 4

Xbox have launched a huge add-on sale with hundreds of savings

Xbox Ultimate Add-On Sale: Up to 60% discount on hundreds of DLC packs

Four games will be coming to the Xbox Game Pass in August

What’s coming to Xbox Game Pass in August 2023

Xbox have signed an agreement with PlayStation over Call of Duty

Xbox sign ‘binding agreement’ with PlayStation for Call of Duty

Xbox had an impressive Showcase event with the announcements of Fable, Starfield and Forza Motorsport

All games announced at Xbox Showcase 2023

Here are the games announced during the Xbox Showcase that will come to the PlayStation

What games will come to PlayStation from the Xbox Showcase

The Xbox Showcase is just days away and expectations are high from the Microsoft presentation

How to watch Xbox Showcase 2023

Microsoft is hosting its Xbox Showcase event this weekend including Starfield Direct - here’s everything you need to know

A cybercrime gang thought to be based in Russia has issued an ultimatum to victims of a mass hack (Photo: Getty Images)

BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop

Here’s everything coming to Xbox Game Pass in June 2023

What’s coming to Xbox Game Pass in June 2023 - including Dordogne

PlayStation have announced all their games coming for the next years, with 12 also coming to Xbox

Which PlayStation Showcase games will be available on the Xbox

The Microsoft purchase of Activision Blizzard has been approved by the EU

Microsoft-Activision Blizzard merger approved by EU

Xbox have announced their May 2023 update with four new changes

Everything included in the Xbox May 2023 update

We’re five months into the year but there is still lots to come in the gaming world

Biggest video games still set to to launch in 2023 on all consoles

The White House has summoned tech giants over AI fears

White House summons big tech bosses over AI fears

Xbox have revealed the date for their next Games showcase

Xbox announce upcoming Games Showcase date

Nicola Bulley, 45, remains missing after disappearing while walking her Springer Spaniel Willow in the village of St Michael’s on Wyre, Lancashire, after she dropped her two daughters – aged six and nine – at school on January 27

Police to hold press conference as search for Nicola Bulley continues

Candles are lit around a photo of Nicola Bulley (left) and her partner Paul Ansell on an altar at St Michael's Church in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire, as police continue their search for the missing mother of two.

Missing Nicola Bulley’s partner opens up in Channel 5 interview

Specialists search the River Wyre this morning (February 6).

Police give Nicola Bulley update as search for missing mum continues

New CCTV images released by police show Nicola with her dog and wearing a long dark coat on the day of her disappearance.

Nicola Bulley’s partner shares heartbreaking new message

Nicola Bulley has now been missing for well over a week.

Nicola Bulley: CCTV camera that would ‘have seen everything’ broken

Thousands of Microsoft Teams and Outlook users are facing issues this morning as the software provider investigates a networking outage.

Outlook and Teams go down for thousands of users

Microsoft has scrapped technical support for customers that use Windows 8.1

Microsoft warning after firm scraps technical support for some users

Netflix said the service will be an “addition” to its existing plans (Photo: Adobe)

Netflix partners with Microsoft for cheaper subscription plan with ads

Four day working week trial to launch in UK - full list of firms taking part

The average British worker believes it’s too late to change careers by the age o...

Millions of employees think their company is ‘stuck in the past’ when it comes t...

Best tablets UK 2021: should you chose an iPad or a Samsung Galaxy?

Best tablets UK 2021: should you chose an iPad or a Samsung Galaxy?

John Nelson and his two daughters on moving day.

New Ashington development welcomes its first resident

Rishi Sunak says young people should return to offices for the benefit of their careers (Photo by Stefan Rousseau-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Rishi Sunak says young people should return to offices for the benefit of their ...

The best high-spec laptops on the market, as reviewed by our expert

The best high-spec laptops in the UK 2021, as reviewed by our expert

Forza Horizon 5 will be set in Mexico

Forza Horizon 5 release date, location and more details revealed

Go beyond spreadsheets with this £25 Microsoft Excel training bundle

Go beyond spreadsheets with this £25 Microsoft Excel training bundle

Bill and Melinda Gates have announced they are splitting up after 27 years of marriage (Eric Piermont/AFP via Getty)

Billionaires Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce after 27 years of marriage

You can now make voice and video calls on the WhatsApp Desktop app - here’s how (Photo: Shutterstock)

You can now make voice and video calls on the WhatsApp Desktop app - here’s how

Proponents of the four day week suggest it could save jobs in the wake of the pandemic (Photo: Shutterstock)

Spain and India are adopting a 4 day working week in the wake of Covid-19 - coul...

AI tech could let you speak to your loved ones after their death - how it works

Google Chrome will stop working on millions of computers by 2022 - check if you’...

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PS5 release date: specs, controller, price and everything we know

Some Windows PCs could be vulnerable to hackers - what you need to know

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Facebook has launched a gaming streaming service - here’s how it works

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 lets you fly to just about anywhere in the world...

PS5 looks to have taken the lead in the popularity game, after it was announced Xbox X exclusive and triple A launch title Halo Infinite is being delayed until 2021

Here's why the PS5 looks likely to outsell the Xbox X this year

The Facebook founder saw his wealth hit £76 billion after he announced the rollout of the short form video feature, Instagram Reels (Photo: Shutterstock)

Mark Zuckerberg’s worth increased to $100 billion this month - here’s why

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New tyre technology could warn drivers of dangerous damage on the move

Prolific gamer Ninja's deal to stream exclusively through Mixer was thought to be worth between $20 million and $30 million per year (Photo: Robert Reiners/Getty Images)

Here's why Microsoft shut down gaming app Mixer and partnered with Facebook Gami...

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Everything we know about the Xbox Series X - including price, release date and s...

Sony is revealing PlayStation 5 gameplay tonight in a 'Future of Gaming' stream ...

JPIMedia Local can support your business through the twists and turns of the coming months

6 business trends we expect from the coronavirus pandemic

Bamburgh beach and castle. Picture by Jane Coltman

Northumberland tourism businesses offered support

The BBC plan for Beeb to be available across a wide range of devices, including mobiles phone. (Credit: Shutterstock)

The BBC has created its own voice assistant to rival Siri and Alexa