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+        "@nevware21/ts-utils": ">= 0.11.3 < 2.x"
+      }
+    },
+    "@microsoft/applicationinsights-shims": {
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@microsoft/applicationinsights-shims/-/applicationinsights-shims-3.0.1.tgz",
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+      "requires": {
+        "@nevware21/ts-utils": ">= 0.9.4 < 2.x"
+      }
+    },
+    "@microsoft/applicationinsights-web-basic": {
+      "version": "3.3.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@microsoft/applicationinsights-web-basic/-/applicationinsights-web-basic-3.3.4.tgz",
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+      "requires": {
+        "@microsoft/applicationinsights-channel-js": "3.3.4",
+        "@microsoft/applicationinsights-common": "3.3.4",
+        "@microsoft/applicationinsights-core-js": "3.3.4",
+        "@microsoft/applicationinsights-shims": "3.0.1",
+        "@microsoft/dynamicproto-js": "^2.0.3",
+        "@nevware21/ts-async": ">= 0.5.2 < 2.x",
+        "@nevware21/ts-utils": ">= 0.11.3 < 2.x"
+      }
+    },
+    "@microsoft/dynamicproto-js": {
+      "version": "2.0.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@microsoft/dynamicproto-js/-/dynamicproto-js-2.0.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-JTWTU80rMy3mdxOjjpaiDQsTLZ6YSGGqsjURsY6AUQtIj0udlF/jYmhdLZu8693ZIC0T1IwYnFa0+QeiMnziBA==",
+      "requires": {
+        "@nevware21/ts-utils": ">= 0.10.4 < 2.x"
+      }
+    },
+    "@nevware21/ts-async": {
+      "version": "0.5.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@nevware21/ts-async/-/ts-async-0.5.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-UsF7eerLsVfid7iV1oXF80qXBwHNBeqSqfh/nPZgirRU1MACmSsj83EZKS2ViFHVfSGG6WIuXMGBP6KciXfYhA==",
+      "requires": {
+        "@nevware21/ts-utils": ">= 0.11.5 < 2.x"
+      }
+    },
+    "@nevware21/ts-utils": {
+      "version": "0.11.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@nevware21/ts-utils/-/ts-utils-0.11.5.tgz",
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+    },
     "@pkgjs/parseargs": {
       "version": "0.11.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@pkgjs/parseargs/-/parseargs-0.11.0.tgz",
@@ -2611,6 +2736,16 @@
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       "dev": true
     },
+    "@vscode/extension-telemetry": {
+      "version": "0.9.7",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vscode/extension-telemetry/-/extension-telemetry-0.9.7.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-2GQbcfDUTg0QC1v0HefkHNwYrE5LYKzS3Zb0+uA6Qn1MBDzgiSh23ddOZF/JRqhqBFOG0mE70XslKSGQ5v9KwQ==",
+      "requires": {
+        "@microsoft/1ds-core-js": "^4.3.0",
+        "@microsoft/1ds-post-js": "^4.3.0",
+        "@microsoft/applicationinsights-web-basic": "^3.3.0"
+      }
+    },
     "@vscode/test-cli": {
       "version": "0.0.10",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vscode/test-cli/-/test-cli-0.0.10.tgz",
@@ -2798,17 +2933,6 @@
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       }
     },
-    "applicationinsights": {
-      "version": "1.4.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/applicationinsights/-/applicationinsights-1.4.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-TV8MYb0Kw9uE2cdu4V/UvTKdOABkX2+Fga9iDz0zqV7FLrNXfmAugWZmmdTx4JoynYkln3d5CUHY3oVSUEbfFw==",
-      "requires": {
-        "cls-hooked": "^4.2.2",
-        "continuation-local-storage": "^3.2.1",
-        "diagnostic-channel": "0.2.0",
-        "diagnostic-channel-publishers": "^0.3.2"
-      }
-    },
     "arepl-backend": {
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/arepl-backend/-/arepl-backend-3.0.2.tgz",
@@ -2829,23 +2953,6 @@
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-    "async-hook-jl": {
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-      }
-    },
-    "async-listener": {
-      "version": "0.6.10",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/async-listener/-/async-listener-0.6.10.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-gpuo6xOyF4D5DE5WvyqZdPA3NGhiT6Qf07l7DCB0wwDEsLvDIbCr6j9S5aj5Ch96dLace5tXVzWBZkxU/c5ohw==",
-      "requires": {
-        "semver": "^5.3.0",
-        "shimmer": "^1.1.0"
-      }
-    },
     "balanced-match": {
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/balanced-match/-/balanced-match-1.0.0.tgz",
@@ -3057,16 +3164,6 @@
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       }
     },
-    "cls-hooked": {
-      "version": "4.2.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cls-hooked/-/cls-hooked-4.2.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-J4Xj5f5wq/4jAvcdgoGsL3G103BtWpZrMo8NEinRltN+xpTZdI+M38pyQqhuFU/P792xkMFvnKSf+Lm81U1bxw==",
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-        "async-hook-jl": "^1.7.6",
-        "emitter-listener": "^1.0.1",
-        "semver": "^5.4.1"
-      }
-    },
     "color-convert": {
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/color-convert/-/color-convert-2.0.1.tgz",
@@ -3088,15 +3185,6 @@
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     },
-    "continuation-local-storage": {
-      "version": "3.2.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/continuation-local-storage/-/continuation-local-storage-3.2.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-jx44cconVqkCEEyLSKWwkvUXwO561jXMa3LPjTPsm5QR22PA0/mhe33FT4Xb5y74JDvt/Cq+5lm8S8rskLv9ZA==",
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-        "emitter-listener": "^1.1.1"
-      }
-    },
     "convert-source-map": {
       "version": "2.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/convert-source-map/-/convert-source-map-2.0.0.tgz",
@@ -3141,20 +3229,6 @@
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-    "diagnostic-channel": {
-      "version": "0.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/diagnostic-channel/-/diagnostic-channel-0.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-zJmvlhLCP7H/8TYSxy8sv6qNWhc=",
-      "requires": {
-        "semver": "^5.3.0"
-      }
-    },
-    "diagnostic-channel-publishers": {
-      "version": "0.3.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/diagnostic-channel-publishers/-/diagnostic-channel-publishers-0.3.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-2hBlg1BtBT+nd04MGGGZinDv5gOTRQOCzdgk+KRQZ20XJ/uepC0B0rwWLQtz6Tk6InXymWqsk1sMC975cPEReA==",
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-    },
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       "version": "5.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/diff/-/diff-5.2.0.tgz",
@@ -3167,14 +3241,6 @@
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       "dev": true
     },
-    "emitter-listener": {
-      "version": "1.1.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/emitter-listener/-/emitter-listener-1.1.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Bt1sBAGFHY9DKY+4/2cV6izcKJUf5T7/gkdmkxzX/qv9CcGH8xSwVRW5mtX03SWJtRTWSOpzCuWN9rBFYZepZQ==",
-      "requires": {
-        "shimmer": "^1.2.0"
-      }
-    },
     "emoji-regex": {
       "version": "8.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/emoji-regex/-/emoji-regex-8.0.0.tgz",
@@ -3861,11 +3927,6 @@
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       "dev": true
     },
-    "semver": {
-      "version": "5.5.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.5.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-4SJ3dm0WAwWy/NVeioZh5AntkdJoWKxHxcmyP622fOkgHa4z3R0TdBJICINyaSDE6uNwVc8gZr+ZinwZAH4xIA=="
-    },
     "serialize-javascript": {
       "version": "6.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/serialize-javascript/-/serialize-javascript-6.0.2.tgz",
@@ -3896,11 +3957,6 @@
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       "dev": true
     },
-    "shimmer": {
-      "version": "1.2.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/shimmer/-/shimmer-1.2.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-sQTKC1Re/rM6XyFM6fIAGHRPVGvyXfgzIDvzoq608vM+jeyVD0Tu1E6Np0Kc2zAIFWIj963V2800iF/9LPieQw=="
-    },
     "signal-exit": {
       "version": "4.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/signal-exit/-/signal-exit-4.1.0.tgz",
@@ -3923,11 +3979,6 @@
         "source-map": "^0.6.0"
       }
     },
-    "stack-chain": {
-      "version": "1.3.7",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/stack-chain/-/stack-chain-1.3.7.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-0ZLJ/06moiyUxN1FkXHj8AzqEoU="
-    },
     "stdin-discarder": {
       "version": "0.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/stdin-discarder/-/stdin-discarder-0.1.0.tgz",
@@ -4064,6 +4115,12 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "tslib": {
+      "version": "2.8.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tslib/-/tslib-2.8.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-oJFu94HQb+KVduSUQL7wnpmqnfmLsOA/nAh6b6EH0wCEoK0/mPeXU6c3wKDV83MkOuHPRHtSXKKU99IBazS/2w==",
+      "peer": true
+    },
     "typescript": {
       "version": "5.6.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-5.6.3.tgz",
@@ -4099,14 +4156,6 @@
         "convert-source-map": "^2.0.0"
       }
     },
-    "vscode-extension-telemetry": {
-      "version": "0.1.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/vscode-extension-telemetry/-/vscode-extension-telemetry-0.1.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-FSbaZKlIH3VKvBJsKw7v5bESWHXzltji2rtjaJeJglpQH4tfClzwHMzlMXUZGiblV++djEzb1gW8mb5E+wxFsg==",
-      "requires": {
-        "applicationinsights": "1.4.0"
-      }
-    },
     "vscode-uri": {
       "version": "2.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/vscode-uri/-/vscode-uri-2.1.2.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2a6d3a0..eea3225 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -291,8 +291,8 @@
     "vscode-uri": "^2.1.2"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "arepl-backend": "^3.0.2",
-    "vscode-extension-telemetry": "0.1.2"
+    "@vscode/extension-telemetry": "^0.9.7",
+    "arepl-backend": "^3.0.2"
   },
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/almenon/arepl-vscode-wordcount/issues",
diff --git a/src/env/platform/platformService.ts b/src/env/platform/platformService.ts
index ee99d8e..8862d91 100644
--- a/src/env/platform/platformService.ts
+++ b/src/env/platform/platformService.ts
@@ -3,15 +3,12 @@
 'use strict';
 
 import * as os from 'os';
-import { coerce, SemVer } from 'semver';
 import { getOSType, OSType } from '../utils/platform';
-import { parseVersion } from '../utils/version';
 import { NON_WINDOWS_PATH_VARIABLE_NAME, WINDOWS_PATH_VARIABLE_NAME } from './constants';
 import { IPlatformService } from './types';
 
 export class PlatformService implements IPlatformService {
     public readonly osType: OSType = getOSType();
-    public version?: SemVer;
     constructor() {}
     public get pathVariableName() {
         return this.isWindows ? WINDOWS_PATH_VARIABLE_NAME : NON_WINDOWS_PATH_VARIABLE_NAME;
@@ -19,29 +16,6 @@ export class PlatformService implements IPlatformService {
     public get virtualEnvBinName() {
         return this.isWindows ? 'Scripts' : 'bin';
     }
-    public async getVersion(): Promise<SemVer> {
-        if (this.version) {
-            return this.version;
-        }
-        switch (this.osType) {
-            case OSType.Windows:
-            case OSType.OSX:
-                // Release section of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacOS_Sierra.
-                // Version 10.12 maps to Darwin 16.0.0.
-                // Using os.relase() we get the darwin release #.
-                try {
-                    const ver = coerce(os.release());
-                    if (ver) {
-                        return this.version = ver;
-                    }
-                    throw new Error('Unable to parse version');
-                } catch (ex) {
-                    return parseVersion(os.release());
-                }
-            default:
-                throw new Error('Not Supported');
-        }
-    }
 
     public get isWindows(): boolean {
         return this.osType === OSType.Windows;
diff --git a/src/env/platform/types.ts b/src/env/platform/types.ts
index fb3adae..4ce3865 100644
--- a/src/env/platform/types.ts
+++ b/src/env/platform/types.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 // Licensed under the MIT License.
 
 import * as fs from 'fs';
-import { SemVer } from 'semver';
 import { Disposable } from 'vscode';
 import { Architecture, OSType } from '../utils/platform';
 
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@ export interface IPlatformService {
     readonly isMac: boolean;
     readonly isLinux: boolean;
     readonly is64bit: boolean;
-    getVersion(): Promise<SemVer>;
 }
 
 export type TemporaryFile = { filePath: string } & Disposable;
diff --git a/src/env/utils/version.ts b/src/env/utils/version.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 9f5dc9c..0000000
--- a/src/env/utils/version.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
-// Licensed under the MIT License.
-
-'use strict';
-
-import * as semver from 'semver';
-import { Version } from '../types';
-
-export function parseVersion(raw: string): semver.SemVer {
-    raw = raw.replace(/\.00*(?=[1-9]|0\.)/, '.');
-    const ver = semver.coerce(raw);
-    if (ver === null || !semver.valid(ver)) {
-        // tslint:disable-next-line: no-suspicious-comment
-        // TODO: Raise an exception instead?
-        return new semver.SemVer('0.0.0');
-    }
-    return ver;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/telemetry.ts b/src/telemetry.ts
index c8e4379..cfcb684 100644
--- a/src/telemetry.ts
+++ b/src/telemetry.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { extensions, WorkspaceConfiguration } from "vscode";
-import TelemetryReporter from "vscode-extension-telemetry";
+import TelemetryReporter from '@vscode/extension-telemetry';
 import { userInfo } from "os";
 import { join, sep } from "path";
 import areplUtils from "./areplUtilities";
@@ -20,17 +20,17 @@ export default class Reporter{
         const extension = extensions.getExtension(extensionId)!;
         const extensionVersion = extension.packageJSON.version;
 
-        let instrumentation_key = ''
+        let connection_string = ''
         try {
-            instrumentation_key = readFileSync(join(extension.extensionPath, "media", 'instrumentation_key.txt')).toString()
+            connection_string = readFileSync(join(extension.extensionPath, "media", 'connection_string.txt')).toString()
         } catch (error) {
-            console.warn('no instrumentation key for AREPL found - disabling telemetry')
+            console.warn('no connection string for AREPL found - disabling telemetry')
             this.enabled = false;
             // TelemetryReporter raises error if falsy key so we need to escape before we hit it
             return
         }
     
-        this.reporter = new TelemetryReporter(extensionId, extensionVersion, instrumentation_key);
+        this.reporter = new TelemetryReporter(connection_string);
         this.resetMeasurements()
     }
 
@@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ export default class Reporter{
             // no point in sending same error twice (and we want to stay under free API limit)
             if(error.stack == this.lastStackTrace) return
 
-            this.reporter.sendTelemetryException(error, {
+            this.reporter.sendTelemetryErrorEvent(error.name, {
                 code: code.toString(),
                 category,
+                stacktrace: error.stack
             })
 
             this.lastStackTrace = error.stack