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MPs warn about growing prevalence of tech-enabled domestic abuse

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MPs are calling on the UK government to tackle technology-facilitated domestic abuse as a priority, after inquiry finds perpetrators are increasingly using smart devices to establish coercion and control over survivors. In May 2022 the Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) Committee launched an inquiry into the potential benefits and harms of connected technologies, which it…

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Pokémon Trading Card Game And Pokémon Stadium 2 Hit Nintendo Switch Online Today

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Two classic Pokémon games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online today in the form of Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon Stadium 2. Both will be available later today. Pokémon Trading Card Game was released for the GameBoy in 1998 and has a similar format to the traditional RPG series, except you’re battling with cards instead of actual…

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Get Mew And Mewtwo In Pokémon Scarlet And Violet Through Special Limited Events

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Two of the most popular Pokémon arrive in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’s Paldea region through limited-time events. Best of all, you can add one of the most coveted Pokémon from Gen I, Mew, to your party for free right now. Then, you can gear up to challenge the powerful Mewtwo during the aptly named Get…

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Pentland Brands marshals Google BigQuery to improve customer insight

2 minutes of reading / Cloud, Computer, data analytics, Google, Google Cloud, Intel, SAP, Tech / By

Pentland Brands, a division of Pentland Group, the majority shareholder of JD Sports, has turned to Google Cloud’s BigQuery service to better understand its customers. The name behind well-known sports and outdoor apparel brands Speedo, Berghaus, Canterbury of New Zealand, Endura, Ellesse and Mitre, Pentland Brands’ products are sold in 190 countries. It’s also the…

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Detective Pikachu Returns Trailer Introduces The Cast

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Detective Pikachu Returns got a new trailer during this morning’s Pokemon Presents, running down the cast of characters and pocket monsters you’ll encounter during your investigations. Our chatty electric rodent is, of course, joined by his human partner Tim Goodman. The trailer also reacquaints us with Tim’s family, his friend Rachel and her major father,…

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Podcast: File synchronisation benefits and use cases

5 minutes of reading / API, Tech / By

In this podcast, we look at file synchronisation software, with Jimmy Tan, CEO of Peer Software. We talk about how it works and the differing methodologies that can be used, such as peer-to-peer and hub-spoke topologies. Tan also talks about key use cases for file synchronisation, such as large file shares in collaboration scenarios, content…

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Ethics as a process of reflection and deliberation

7 minutes of reading / AI, Google, Tech / By

Let me start with two questions. Do you think ethics is important in the development and application of algorithms or artificial intelligence (AI systems? And do you find it easy to integrate ethics in your projects, when you develop or apply algorithms or AI systems? I have asked these two questions at multiple occasions. Almost…

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WrestleQuest Suffers Last-Minute Delay To Late August

2 minutes of reading / Netflix, Tech / By

If you were looking forward to playing the pro-wrestling-themed RPG WrestleQuest today for its launch, it looks like that card was subject to change. The game has suffered a last-minute delay and will now arrive on August 22. Developer Mega Cat Studios and publisher Skybound Games announced the delay yesterday evening, explaining the cause was due…

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Pokémon Presents Reveals New Pokémon And A Release Date For Scarlet And Violet DLC

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Today’s Pokémon Presents gave us lots of updates on upcoming Pokémon titles, like Detective Pikachu Returns, the classic games coming to Switch Online, and even new raids for Mewtwo in Scarlet and Violet. However, none of those updates were as substantial as the one we got on the upcoming Scarlet and Violet DLC, with the showcase…

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How The Stray Gods Team Wrote A Musical With Millions Of Variations

9 minutes of reading / iPhone, Tech / By

For composer Austin Wintory, Stray Gods started with a rejected pitch. Five years ago, when he was invited to a pre-GDC meeting to pitch game ideas to an unnamed friend, Wintory had one that really excited him. It was a musical game – not just a game with musical numbers distributed throughout, but where the…

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