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Satya Nadella on the ‘enigma of success’ in the age of AI: A thriving business, but 15,000+ layoffs

Microsoft is spending $80 billion on AI initiatives in 2025, and CEO Satya Nadella says headcount is “relatively unchanged” even despite mass layoffs.

Microsoft CEO channels inner Fallout boss to say 9,000 layoffs are no big deal because "we're investing more," then AI brain hits: "Imagine if all 8 billion people could summon a researcher, an analyst, or a coding agent at their fingertips"

Microsoft CEO channels inner Fallout boss to say 9,000 layoffs are no big deal because "we're investing more," then AI brain hits: "Imagine if all 8 billion people could summon a researcher, an analyst, or a coding agent at their fingertips"

"This is the enigma of success," apparently

Microsoft makes me hate how much I love its products — so I’m making a fresh start with my new Galaxy Z Fold 7

Microsoft makes me hate how much I love its products — so I’m making a fresh start with my new Galaxy Z Fold 7

I'm divorcing myself from some of Microsoft's products and services with my new smartphone, because I'm tired of fighting Microsoft to be a fan of its products.

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Microsoft just spent $1 billion on sh*t that's going to be buried, and for a very good reason

Microsoft is spending over a billion dollars on underground waste injection to offset AI-related carbon emissions, using sewage and manure to avoid harmful atmospheric decomposition.

Satya Nadella says company layoffs have been "weighing heavily" on him, which arrived despite the "objective measure" that "Microsoft is thriving" — and more layoffs could be on the way

Satya Nadella issued a statement addressing Microsoft’s recent layoffs. The company has been criticized for laying off employees while achieving success overall.

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Always on, always tired, sometimes rude – how to avoid the ‘triple-peak trap’ of modern work

If your first task of the day is triaging a bulging inbox at 6am, you are not alone. A recent Microsoft report headlined “Breaking down the infinite workday” found that 40% of Microsoft 365 users online at this hour are already scanning their emails – and that an average worker…

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AI is straining the power grid — here’s how tech giants are getting creative

From underwater pods to poop-powered offsets, these are the strangest places where AI lives and is shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

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Microsoft Is Betting Big On A Startup That Injects Human And Animal Waste Into Rocks To Offset 14.9M Tons Of Emissions

Microsoft Is Betting Big On A Startup That Injects Human And Animal Waste Into Rocks To Offset 14.9M Tons Of Emissions

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is under pressure to deliver on its ambitious climate pledge, and it’s now placing a massive bet on a startup that literally buries waste to fight carbon pollution. Carbon removal startup Vaulted Deep on July 17 announced a 12-year agreement with the tech giant to permanently eliminate 4.9…

Microsoft says China-based hackers exploiting critical SharePoint vulnerabilities to deploy Warlock ransomware — three China-affiliated threat actors seen taking advantage

Microsoft says China-based hackers exploiting critical SharePoint vulnerabilities to deploy Warlock ransomware — three China-affiliated threat actors seen taking advantage

Microsoft said that critical vulnerabilities in SharePoint are being exploited by a potentially China-linked threat actor, Storm-2603, to deploy ransomware.

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Microsoft trials redesigned Windows 11 Widgets Board with new Copilot Discover feed — AI curated stories right on your desktop

Microsoft trials redesigned Windows 11 Widgets Board with new Copilot Discover feed — AI curated stories right on your desktop

A redesigned widgets panel on Windows 11 replaces the MSN feed with a new Copilot Discover layout, which curates stories based on your likes using AI.

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Microsoft gives you another reason to hook up your Windows 11 PC and Android smartphone - it's a security feature that could come in seriously handy

Microsoft gives you another reason to hook up your Windows 11 PC and Android smartphone - it's a security feature that could come in seriously handy

Windows 11 has a new Phone Link feature that impressed me - the ability to lock the PC remotely with an Android device.

Microsoft Edge's settings menu is now so big it can't fit on a single screen

Microsoft Edge's settings menu is now so big it can't fit on a single screen

Microsoft Edge’s menu has grown so long it doesn’t fit on most laptop screens — and there’s no built-in way to customize or clean it up.

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Microsoft SharePoint attack now sees victim count rises to 400 organizations, including US nuclear agency

Microsoft SharePoint attack now sees victim count rises to 400 organizations, including US nuclear agency

Microsoft SharePoint hack may be bigger than previously thought, experts warn.

Tech industry layoffs hit 100,000 for 2025 — Intel leading the pack with over 12,000 personnel cut, so far

Tech industry layoffs hit 100,000 for 2025 — Intel leading the pack with over 12,000 personnel cut, so far

Intel has laid off 12,000 positions all over the globe, Microsoft has cut 10,000 workers, and Meta has reduced its workforce by 8,000 people.

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Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft Unbounded—This ETF By Global X Doesn't Hold Back

Global X ETFs is setting its sights on the big fish, unfiltered and uncapped. The asset manager unveiled today that it is launching its PureCapSM Suite, a new set of five ETFs aimed to offer uncapped access to market capitalization dominators in primary U.S. sectors.

Microsoft’s AI Bet Faces a Major Test This Earnings Season

Microsoft stock is rallying into earnings, but the outlook for Azure and OpenAI will determine whether the breakout has room to run

Microsoft claims Windows 11 24H2 is the 'most reliable version of Windows yet' - but there are PC gamers out there who disagree

Is the latest version of Windows 11 the 'most reliable yet'? This is going to bring out the 24H2 haters in force.

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7 features you need to know and configure on OneDrive for Windows 11

If you're on Windows 11, check out and learn how to configure these lesser-known features from OneDrive that can help you boost productivity, organization, privacy, and file recovery.

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Top 6 new features and changes coming to Windows 11 in August 2025 — from AI agents to redesigned BSOD screens

Microsoft is rolling out a handful of big new features and changes to Windows 11 in the next month, including new AI features and improvements to how the OS handles crashes and restarts.

Google Chrome Enterprise Review: Features, Usage, and Competition

Read our thorough review of Google Chrome Enterprise and see our experience in using its features, options, and security protocols before you use it for your business.

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"It deleted our production database without permission": Bill Gates called it — coding is too complex to replace software engineers with AI

Replit's AI coder recently deleted a company's code base during a 12-day vibe coding experiment. The tool then hid the mistake and lied about the incident ever happening.

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Sam Altman won't trust ChatGPT with his "medical fate" unless a doctor is involved — "Maybe I'm a dinosaur here"

In multiple interviews, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman talked about the threat generative AI poses to professions, but doesn't think it can take over the health sector due to its hallucination tendencies.

Bill Gates Enters 'The Startup World' Again, Dons Customer Service Hat At Daughter Phoebe's AI Fashion Startup—'You Never Know Who's Behind The Screen'

Bill Gates, the philanthropic billionaire and co-founder of Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), recently took on a customer service role at his daughter’s AI fashion startup.

Microsoft Edge Review: Features, Usage, and Competition

Our Edge browser review will help you decide if its energy-efficient model and lag-free performance is worth the download.

GitHub Spark Is Here: Build Full-Stack AI Apps in Minutes

GitHub has launched Spark, which is a new no-setup development environment that allows you to go from idea to deployed full-stack app, just by describing

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