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2025 Layoffs: Meta, Microsoft, And BlackRock Join The Trend Amid AI Shift

While workforce cuts raise concerns, the tech sector is poised for significant growth, with jobs in big data, fintech, and AI expected to double by 2030.

International Business Times

Veteran PM Kim Vorrath reportedly joins Apple’s new AI division to whip “AI and Siri into shape” — amid claims Apple Intelligence is 2 years behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot

Can Apple catch up in AI? A recent leak details how the firm is moving veteran staff around to try and help Siri catch up to ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot.

Windows Central

Bill Gates says the odds of another pandemic in the next 4 years are 10%-15%, and we’re not prepared

The billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft cofounder thinks the world is poised to make the same mistakes from the last pandemic.

Fortune

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Microsoft experiments with ‘Drag Tray’ — share menu appears when dragging a file in Windows 11

Microsoft added a 'Drag Tray' to a Windows 11 Insider Preview to make it easier to share files from the File Explorer.

Tom’s Hardware

Tech startup proposes a novel way to tackle massive LLMs using the fastest memory available to mankind

Microsoft-backed d-Matrix's Corsair PCIe card has 2GB of SRAM performance memory.

TechRadar

Microsoft is once again reportedly involved in talks to buy TikTok, with Oracle leading

Social media titan TikTok is under pressure to sell its operations, owing to laws passed by U.S. Congress. Could Microsoft swoop in?

Windows Central

Failing to remove extreme content ‘risks other attacks’, Cooper tells tech firms

The Home Secretary has written to firms including Elon Musk’s X and Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta telling them to urgently review content.

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Bill Gates says divorcing Melinda Gates was mistake he ‘most regrets’

The Microsoft CEO and his now-ex announced their split in 2021

The Independent UK

More Xbox first-party games will come to PlayStation and Nintendo — Xbox hardware will remain

Xbox head Phil Spencer reaffirms the company's desire to release more multiplatform games while maintaining a hardware platform.

Tom’s Hardware

Bill Gates reveals he probably would be diagnosed on the autism spectrum if he were growing up today

“During my childhood, the fact that some people’s brains process information differently from others wasn’t widely understood.”

Fortune

Meta to build 2GW data center with over 1.3 million Nvidia AI GPUs — invest $65B in AI in 2025

Meta is set to throw some $65 billion in AI infrastructure this year.

Tom’s Hardware

Bill Gates admits many government agencies need budget slashed by 15% - but rejects Musk DOGE’s widespread cuts

‘Early in the days of Microsoft, I didn’t believe in having an office in Washington, D.C. I later learned that was a mistake,’ Gates says

The Independent UK

Microsoft reveals improved Windows 11 battery icons and percentage toggle settings

Microsoft has officially revealed that it has been 'improving the battery iconography in Windows 11.'

Tom’s Hardware

Original DOOM designer John Romero thinks Xbox Game Pass is "really great"

id Software co-founder and DOOM designer John Romero thinks Xbox Game Pass is "really great" for players to discover new games.

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New Surface Pro details emerge as Microsoft prepares to downgrade Windows 10 and OpenAI is accused of cheating on AI benchmarks

New Surface devices are on the way and the mystery of an Xbox controller listing has been solved. We also saw OpenAI accused of cheating on benchmark tests recently.

Kiplinger

How AI Will Impact Our Lives in 2025 and Beyond

Now that breakthrough artificial intelligence is here, the next decade of computing will be dominated by AI.

Barchart

This ‘Strong Buy’ Nuclear Energy Stock Is Heating Up on Trump’s Stargate Plans

Vistra Energy is a utility stock that has crushed broader market returns in recent years. Here’s why VST is a good stock to own in January 2025.

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"We want our Xbox hardware to win," Xbox CEO Phil Spencer talks moving games to PlayStation and the future of Xbox consoles

In a new interview, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer described Microsoft's efforts to bring in more success to Xbox, even if it includes PlayStation.

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Ninja Gaiden 2 Black is Team Ninja making a statement of intent, and I am here for it

For too long this series has languished under Sigma.

Windows Central

Is Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on Xbox Game Pass?

Over a year after its PS5 launch, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is finally about to come out on PC. But can you play it using Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service?

PC Gamer

By opting out of an open world for Avowed, Obsidian says it can give players more interesting choices to make: 'Pacing is really tough in open world games'

Constraints do foster creativity, after all.

Laptop

Report: A smaller Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X are coming

We've seen multiple new Surface devices launch in the last year, and apparently Microsoft has at least two more on the way in the next couple of months.

Windows Central

Microsoft replaces free wallpaper website with an unorganized mess in the Microsoft Store

Microsoft will soon retire its website for downloading free themes and wallpapers. Instead, the company will promote a themes section within the Microsoft Store.

The Guardian - UK

Police locked in long US legal process to access Southport killer’s online history

Investigators fear it could be years before they get Axel Rudakubana’s search data which could hold vital clues

Barchart

Deciphering the Options Strategy Behind These 2 Unusually Active Microsoft Options

There were 1,274 unusually active options in Thursday’s trading. Included in the action were two Microsoft options expiring in December 2027. Those new to options investing, and even seasoned veterans, might have difficulty deciphering the options strategy.

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