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Meta launches open-source AI app ‘competitive’ with closed rivals

Meta has claimed that its new artificial intelligence model is the first open-source system that will rival products from competitors such as OpenAI and...

Police arrest three men in crackdown on ‘illegal Amazon Firestick’ TV streaming – and warn more people are in their sights

Police have arrested three men as they crack down on 'dodgy' Firesticks used to illegally stream Sky Sports and other subscription-only content for free.The...

Nationwide: major lender lowers mortgage rate to below 4%

Nationwide is offering a mortgage with an interest rate below 4% as competition between lenders intensifies ahead of the Bank of England's next rate...

Callers to Department for Work and Pensions left on hold for collective wait of 753 years, report says

People phoning the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) collectively spent more...

Fixed-rate mortgages below 4% back on sale in UK

Fixed-rate mortgages priced below 4% are back on sale for homebuyers for the first time since February, with brokers hoping it is “a sign...

Blenheim House Construction enters administration

Insolvency specialist Evelyn Partners has taken control of the business, which was founded in 1996 and earned revenue of £87m in 2023, employing over...

US Congress calls Crowdstrike CEO to testify about global IT outage

The CEO of Crowdstrike, the cybersecurity company at the centre of Friday's global IT outage, is...

Bitcoin rises to $66K – Who benefits from BTC’s latest surge?

More Bitcoin holders have remained in profit despite the recent decline. BTC was trading above $66,000 at press time. Bitcoin’s recent price movements have impacted...

Wiz: Cybersecurity firm rejects Google’s $23bn takeover offer

Getty ImagesCommentators have attributed the founders' work at Microsoft for creating such excitement at Alphabet about a potential purchase of Wiz.In May, it was...

IT outage: Tui flight cancellations trap passengers for days

Mali HillShe said passengers were given the option of booking their own flights and claiming them back, but she said the only direct flight...

Civil servants leave pensioners on hold for 750 years – while working from home

The Government is now assuming a 5pc year on year increase in...

I won Lottery jackpot but ‘new rule’ left me without a PENNY

A NATIONAL Lottery player of 30 years saw her first ever winning ticket flop when a four-figure cheque bounced.Stacey Weaver, 58, was thrilled to...

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