Windows 10 Sunset: Navigating the Upgrade Dilemma
With Windows 10 support ending in 12 months, users face a critical decision. Explore the reasons behind Windows 11 resistance, growing adoption trends, and alternative options as the deadline approaches.
Apple Exits OpenAI Investment Talks Amid $6.5 Billion Funding Round
Apple has withdrawn from negotiations to invest in OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, during a major funding round. Despite this, Apple still plans to integrate ChatGPT into its ecosystem, while other tech giants like Microsoft and Nvidia remain in investment talks.
Google Challenges Microsoft's Cloud Dominance with EU Antitrust Complaint
Google files a formal complaint with EU regulators, accusing Microsoft of anti-competitive practices in cloud computing. The dispute centers on Microsoft's bundling of cloud services with its dominant Office suite, potentially limiting market competition.
Microsoft's Puzzling Rebrand: Remote Desktop Client Becomes 'Windows App'
Microsoft's latest rebranding effort transforms the Remote Desktop client into the vaguely named 'Windows App'. This move, aimed at creating a unified experience, has left users confused and questioning the tech giant's naming decisions.
Microsoft's NoShred: Revolutionizing HDD Recycling with Robots
Microsoft unveils an innovative robotic system for disassembling and recycling hard disk drives, aiming to reduce e-waste and recover valuable materials. The 'NoShred' initiative targets a 90% reuse and recycle rate for HDDs by 2025, while maintaining data security.
OpenAI Seeks $150 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Round
OpenAI is in talks to raise $6.5 billion, potentially valuing the AI company at $150 billion. This massive funding round could cement OpenAI's position as a leader in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
AI Boom Threatens to Triple Datacenter Carbon Emissions by 2030
Morgan Stanley reports generative AI could cause datacenter emissions to soar to 2.5 billion tonnes by 2030. The surge stems from increased construction and massive electricity demands, with the US expected to host over half of global datacenter expansion.
Microsoft Challenges Apple's App Store Rules, Citing Cloud Gaming Hurdles
Microsoft criticizes Apple's App Store policies for hindering cloud gaming on iOS devices. The tech giant highlights restrictive rules on subscriptions, fees, and content, sparking regulatory attention and debate over mobile ecosystem control.
Windows 11 Introduces Gamepad Keyboard for Xbox Controller Typing
Microsoft unveils a new gamepad keyboard for Windows 11, allowing users to type and navigate using an Xbox controller. This innovative feature enhances accessibility for gamers and handheld device users, marking a significant step in Windows' evolution.
Microsoft Clarifies: Windows 11 Recall Uninstall Option is a Bug
Microsoft addresses confusion over the ability to uninstall the upcoming Recall AI feature in Windows 11, confirming it as a bug. The company plans to preview Recall with enhanced privacy measures for Windows Insiders on Copilot Plus PCs in October.