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Senior Xbox Leaders Depart Microsoft
Microsoft has confirmed the departure of two long‑serving Xbox leaders, Lori Wright and Haiyan Zhang. Both executives announced their exits after more than a decade...
Call to restrict social media access for under‑16s
Pinterest CEO Bill Ready has urged world leaders to ban social media use for people under 16. His statement comes as major tech companies face...
EU pressure mounts over Google antitrust probe
European publishers and tech associations want the EU to finalize its Google search investigation and issue penalties. They say the prolonged process weakens the Digital...
Britannica Takes OpenAI to Court Over AI Training Data
Britannica has filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of using its reference works without permission. The company claims its encyclopedia and dictionary entries were copied to...
NewsGuard pushes back against FTC investigation
NewsGuard is suing the FTC to halt an investigation it claims is aimed at punishing its editorial judgments. The FTC says the company’s accusations are...
Technology
Amazon explores new smartphone after Fire Phone failure
Amazon is developing a new smartphone more than a decade after discontinuing the Fire Phone. The project, known internally as “Transformer,” aims to integrate AI...
Pentagon Faces Pushback Over Claude AI Ban
Pentagon staff and contractors are resisting an order to remove Anthropic’s Claude from military systems. Users argue the tool outperforms alternatives and fear productivity losses...
Apple debuts AirPods Max 2 with upgraded audio features
Apple has announced AirPods Max 2 with stronger ANC, upgraded audio hardware and new smart features. The headphones now support lossless audio over USB‑C, studio‑quality...
Intel expands mobile lineup with new Ultra 200HX Plus chips
Intel has launched the Core Ultra 200HX Plus series with two new processors for high‑performance laptops. The chips offer architectural upgrades, faster interconnect speeds and...
Lenovo advances workstation lineup with new AI hardware
Lenovo has unveiled new ThinkPad and ThinkStation P Series workstations built for AI‑focused workloads. The lineup includes updated mobile and desktop systems with NVIDIA’s latest...
Acer updates Predator Helios Neo laptops
Acer has refreshed its Predator Helios Neo gaming laptops with new Intel and NVIDIA hardware. The updated models include improved displays, cooling systems, and AI‑powered...
