Microsoft SharePoint worries increase as ransomware gangs join the party, experts warn Despite being addressed weeks ago, the ToolShell vulnerability is still apparently being exploited. TechRadar · Aug 5, 2025
Figma’s CEO is now worth $5 billion after IPO—like Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison, and Bill Gates, he’s another college-dropout billionaire As Gen Z questions the value of higher education, Figma CEO Dylan Field is the latest tech billionaire to make it big without a college degree. Fortune · Aug 5, 2025
4 Stocks With Strong Earnings To Ride Out Market Volatility Volatility returned to the markets in a significant way last week, as major indices posted their most substantial losses since April, following a mixed batch of earnings and a disappointing jobs report that included three months of downward revisions. Benzinga · Aug 5, 2025
DeepMind CEO makes big brain claims, saying AGI could be here within 'five to 10 years' and cause humanity to experience widespread change that's '10 times bigger than the Industrial Revolution, and maybe 10 times faster' I'm not getting my hopes up though. PC Gamer · Aug 5, 2025
AMD Aims To Dethrone Nvidia In AI Race—Here's How Nvidia Corp's (NASDAQ:NVDA) AI chip empire is built on H100s, which cost up to $40,000. It is the go-to for tech titans like Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META). But with supply shortages and U.S. export bans choking sales to China, startups and sovereign AI dreamers in India… Benzinga · Aug 5, 2025
"No amount of redundancy matters" — AWS deletes 10 years of an engineer's data, and there could be a conspiracy afoot Software engineer Abdelkader Boudih published a lengthy post on their Seuros blog outlining how AWS deleted 10 years of data. Is there a conspiracy afoot? Boudih certainly seems to think so. Windows Central · Aug 5, 2025
Microsoft Launches Windows XP-Themed Crocs with Nostalgic Jibbitz Ever wanted to rock the world's most iconic operating system wallpaper on your feet? Well now you can thanks to Microsoft's new Windows XP Crocs. Windows Central · Aug 5, 2025
META Gets Huge Upgrades: How High Analysts Think Shares Could Go Analysts just updated their forecasts on Meta Platforms as the company crushed Q2 expectations. They continue to see palpable upside in this AI leader. MarketBeat · Aug 5, 2025
Most European companies rely on US tech giants to operate their businesses, study warns About three in four European businesses rely on US companies for email services and their tech stack, a new analysis has found. Euronews · Aug 5, 2025
Windows 11's taskbar could be next for an AI overhaul – but I just don't see the point Windows 11's taskbar could be infused with AI – but do we really need more AI agents in the OS? TechRadar · Aug 5, 2025
The only person whose net worth has dropped anywhere near as much as Elon Musk's is Bill Gates—and he's giving it away While other billionaires like Larry Ellison and Mark Zuckerberg saw major gains from the AI rally, Musk’s fortune suffered due to an 18% fall in Tesla stock. Fortune · Aug 5, 2025
Broadcom Supercharges AI Infrastructure With Next-Gen Chip Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) announced on Monday that it has begun shipping the Jericho4 ethernet fabric router, a purpose-built platform designed for the next generation of distributed AI infrastructure. Benzinga · Aug 5, 2025
Microsoft's 'Windows 2030 Vision' Teases a Radical Shift to AI-Powered User Interfaces The company has teased multiple times that the future of Windows will be one where the OS is agentic, capable of handling entire workflows on your behalf, just by asking for it. Windows Central · Aug 5, 2025
Everything we know about Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 — official Gamescom reveal, release date, pre-orders and more Activision has finally revealed campaign details for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 including a release date and more. Here's what we know, and what we're still waiting to find out when COD Next happens in September. Windows Central · Aug 5, 2025
Windows Central · Aug 5, 2025 Microsoft CVP thinks we'll be ditching mice and keyboards in a future version of Windows in favor of AI chats — "The world of mousing around and typing will feel as alien as it does to Gen-Z to use MS-DOS." What might Windows 12 or even Windows 13 look like? Microsoft CVP David Weston has some ideas, and they strongly revolve around AI.
Tom’s Guide · Aug 5, 2025 Still stuck on Windows 10? Microsoft reveals the reasons why you can’t upgrade to Windows 11, and how to fix them Microsoft has just made it easier for Windows 10 users to find out why they can't upgrade to Windows 11, and how to fix them.
Tom’s Guide · Aug 4, 2025 200,000 passwords, credit card data and more stolen by this dangerous new malware — how to stay safe Hackers are using a new info-stealing malware strain to steal sensitive personal and financial data right from your browser.
Windows Central · Aug 4, 2025 Raven Software QA workers ratify union contract with Microsoft — securing better pay and the "elimination of crunch time" Raven Software QA testers ratify a union contract with Microsoft, securing better pay, protection against crunch, and more.
PC Gamer · Aug 4, 2025 After 3 years of bargaining with Microsoft, the Raven QA workers have secured their first union contract: 'Ratifying this contract is a win for game workers everywhere' After beginning their unionization effort with a strike in 2021, Raven QA testers have negotiated guaranteed raises and limits on mandatory overtime.
GOBankingRates · Aug 4, 2025 How the World’s 9 Richest Billionaires Spent Their First $1 Million These billionaires work in different industries and followed different paths to wealth, but they all have one thing in common: They reinvest their earnings.
Windows Central · Aug 4, 2025 Discover Microsoft’s Exclusive 50th Anniversary Wallpaper: How to Download It There's a special variant of the Windows 11 "Bloom" wallpaper that's only available on Microsoft's exclusive 50th anniversary edition of the Surface Laptop. But don't worry, we've got it for you here.
Windows Central · Aug 4, 2025 Microsoft's exclusive 50th Anniversary Surface Laptop: A hands-on review Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 50th Anniversary Exclusive is rumored to be limited to just 50 public units — but I’ve got one in hand. In this hands-on from Windows Central, I’ll break down what makes it so rare, so striking, and whether that buzz should steer you toward the heavily discounted…
PC Gamer · Aug 4, 2025 It's 2025 and my PC still has no idea what audio devices are connected to it Can anyone hear me?
TechRadar · Aug 4, 2025 Hackers are stealing Microsoft 365 accounts by abusing link-wrapping services Proofpoint and Intermedia are being abused in phishing campaigns that aim to steal people's Microsoft 365 credentials.
Android Central · Aug 4, 2025 Motorola is so close to getting mobile AI right, but there's still work to do Moto AI uses a mix of all the best models and services to make sure the user gets the best experience. With a little refinement, it could be the best.