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Writer and editor for TechSpot.com based in Durham, UK. I cover pretty much everything to do with technology and specialise in gaming, PCs, phones, and tech culture.

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PlayStation 5 rumored to use 8-Core Ryzen CPU, cost $500

PlayStation 5 rumored to use 8-Core Ryzen CPU, cost $500

On the same Reddit thread where they said Sony would avoid E3 before any official announcements were made, Ru…

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The Most Awkward Moments in Tech

The Most Awkward Moments in Tech

Technology may shape the world we live in today, but there are many tech lovers who still consider themselves…

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My Month Without a Smartphone

My Month Without a Smartphone

You've probably seen plenty of "I spent a week without my smartphone" articles based on short social experime…

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The Biggest Tech Fails of the Last Decade

The Biggest Tech Fails of the Last Decade

Over the years we've seen our fair share of tech flops, and while some very quickly explode in a ball of hot,…

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Nine-year-old girl placed into rehab for her Fortnite addiction

Nine-year-old girl placed into rehab for her Fortnite addiction

Battle Royale games continue to be incredibly popular-the mode was confirmed to appear in the upcoming Battle…

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Over 4,500 Google workers demand layoff protections as Alphabet's value hits $4.3 trillion

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By Rob Thubron Verified
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What just happened? In an age where tech workers are losing their jobs to AI at a frightening pace, thousands of Google's employees are taking action. Over 4,500 company staff have signed a petition calling for layoff protections, including guaranteed severance, buyouts before mandatory layoffs, and the option to take severance as extended paid leave. Like many other companies invested in the AI boom, Google is enjoying plenty of success right now.
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GTA 6 hacker who was sentenced to life in a secure hospital is moved to prison ahead of retrial

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By Rob Thubron Verified
| TechSpot Verified
In brief: Remember the teenage GTA 6 hacker who was sentenced to life in a secure hospital facility in 2023? The former Lapsus$ member has been released from the unit and is now in prison awaiting a retrial for his crimes. Back in September 2022, one of the biggest leaks of all time hit the internet when over 90 videos and screenshots of the still-unreleased GTA 6 were posted to the GTAForums.
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GTA 6 hacker who was sentenced to life in a secure hospital is moved to prison ahead of retrial

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By Rob Thubron Verified
| Flipboard
Grand Theft Auto 3 hours ago GTA 6 Price in India, Release Date, Map and Characters; Here's Everything to Know LatestLY - Technology Desk • 3h Discover everything confirmed about Grand Theft Auto VI: official release date of November 19, 2026, India pricing starting at ₹5,999, dual … Rockstar Games 4 hours ago Infamous GTA 6 hacker released from prison, vows to leak again gamingbible.com - Tom Chapman • 4h Like a storyline you might get in a modern Grand Theft Auto game, the tale of Arion...
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