And then Microsoft busted them all

Wix is laying off roughly 20% of its workforce, about 1,000 employees, as CEO Avishai Abrahami cites both the rapid evolution of AI and currency pressure from a stronger Israeli shekel against the dollar. The web developer joins a growing list of tech companies making similar cuts, including Amazon, Block, Cisco, Cloudflare, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle and Intuit

An Nvidia-powered Arm PC running Windows could inspire new local AI experiences beyond Copilot+.

Microsoft Copilot and Azure are experiencing issues.

Look, says Redmond, usage up 27-43% based on one week of data - admits it 'may not be indicative of long-term usage trends'

Consoles with disc drives are the easiest way to enjoy all kinds of physical media, but that could end with the next-gen PlayStation 6 and Microsoft's Project Helix.

Who knew? A Microsoft-made streamer has the potential to be pretty popular.

Microsoft has uncovered a GPU-focused cryptojacking campaign that used SEO poisoning and, in some cases, AI chatbot software recommendations to spread malware disguised as popular PC utilities like HWMonitor and CrystalDiskInfo

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Six 0-days, three under active exploitation, more to come on July 14?

Copilot will look a little more consistent, and lose a little personality

Dell has been awarded a contract to supply Microsoft 365 software and other services for the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and the US Coast Guard.

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Cybernews: The technology giant Microsoft has been accused of leaking the data of civil servants working for the Netherlands' regulatory agencies to the US House of Representatives

Microsoft will be effectively bricking the standalone Office 2019 for Mac, iPad, and iPhone users on July 13, 2026

May security update trips over hostnames of a very specific length

Mark Zuckerberg kini mengatakan Meta mungkin kelak akan menyertai pasaran perniagaan perkomputeran awan – lebih kurang seperti Google, Microsoft dan Amazon, sekiranya pelaburan mereka dalam pusat data mempunyai kapasiti tambahan yang boleh dijual

Dua minggu lalu Microsoft menguji Low Latency Profile (LLP) untuk meningkatkan prestasi Windows 11

What happens when an AI recommends a tool, and that tool ends up being malicious?

And, as always," he said wryly, "world domination proceeds." "If you never remember anything else in my talk, just remember these four words. It came from Microsoft Security many, many years ago," Kroah-Hartman told attendees

Major tech companies are considering refining their approaches to AI, as rising token costs and increased token demand from AI agents make the costs harder to justify, with limited return on the investment.

Diarmuid Early dominates Amsterdam qualifier as competitive spreadsheeting sets sights on Vegas finals

Microsoft's GitHub bans security researcher who posted zero-day Windows exploits

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A potential crossover between two of the biggest subscription ecosystems in tech and entertainment has sparked interest online , after reports surfaced that Microsoft s Xbox and Netflix have previously explored ideas around a bundled offering

The Chuwi UniBook is one of the first Intel Wildcat Lake laptops to leverage Intel's Core 3 304 CPU, even as it undercuts Apple's competing MacBook Neo by $150.

NVIDIA says the old panel will only disappear after a clean driver installation. Users who still need it can continue to download it from the Microsoft Store, but NVIDIA will no longer add new features, fixes, or other changes

Unsafe bits get a warning label in planned low-level coding shake-up

Microsoft is seemingly undecided on what to do with Copilot and AI on Windows 11, as the AI assistant has just been reverted to its original design.

A new phishing kit is being offered on Telegram allowing even newbie hackers an easy way to grab OAuth tokens.

OpenAI kini turut menawarkan ChatGPT untuk PowerPoint, sekaligus memudahkan pelbagai proses dalam penyuntingan dan juga penghaslan dokumen berbentuk pembentangan, menggunakan Microsoft PowerPoint

By most measures, the sentiments that Blind tracks have taken a turn for the worse. During the nearly four years before tech companies began major layoffs in the fall of 2022, Meta and Microsoft employees posted about career success topics like how to maximize their salary or win promotions more than four times as often as they posted about job insecurity, according to Blind

A French engineer has declared war on AWS, Google and Microsoft using AI-generated sea shanties, satirical poetry, and a multilingual protest campaign

"It's hard not to feel anxiety and fear when we can see more tech companies cutting huge portions of their workforce both in anticipation of replacing them with AI, and to fund their multi-billion-dollar bets on AI as the future of the industry..." In February, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and Gonzalez delivered what amounted to an ultimatum to Newsom: regulate AI or lose labor's support for any future presidential run. Shuler called a potential AI-driven economic collapse a coming "crisis." In August 2025, Newsom announced a partnership with Google, Microsoft, IBM and Adobe to expand AI education in California schools and community colleges, a workforce preparation push that now looks like a precursor to Thursday's more sweeping order

With the Framework Laptop, the touchscreen "just worked" as did other basic functionality from the KDE desktop on FreeBSD, including peripherals like a wireless mouse. Among the challenges were Zoom failing for video calls but eventually working, the web camera took steps to enable, and Microsoft Teams only partially worked

"For months, scammers have been taking advantage of a loophole that allows them to send spammy emails from an internal Microsoft email address typically used for sending legitimate account alerts," TechCrunch reports: [The scammers] have been able to set up new Microsoft accounts as if they are new customers and use that access to send out emails purportedly from the tech giant, potentially tricking people into thinking these emails are genuine..

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Agentic AI is consuming so many tokens that it's draining AI budgets way faster than expected

Jenny Lay-Flurrie, head of Microsoft's Trusted Technology Group, says responsible tech is: How do we build it right? And how do we keep it that way?

A new operating system modernizes your PC, and right now, Microsoft Windows 11 Pro can be yours for just $9.97.

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CISA confirms two bugs being actively exploited in the wild, as Microsoft releases patches.

GitHub's user base has swelled under Microsoft's ownership, but the software repository has fallen behind newer rivals in the world of vibe coding.

Listening to your customers? Who are you, and what have you done with Microsoft?

MFA? No problem, says crimeware that tricks users into handing attackers the keys to M365

Fed up with bits of Windows 11 being flaky of late? Microsoft has fixed bugs that cause a blank desktop, taskbar freezes and more.

Microsoft says classic client may lose embedded pictures thanks to wrapping bug

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Hold your Chatpads close.

Microsoft has not made the Maia 200 chips available to customers, but they are used in the company's data centers, offering better efficiency than other silicon.

Scammers have found a way to weaponize an official Microsoft email address in order to facilitate their cybercrimes.

Microsoft has hired games analyst and investor Matthew Ball as Xbox's new chief strategy officer

Microsoft has identified a couple of exploits that could put your machine at risk, but there's an easy fix.

Redmond open sources two tools for building and maintaining safer agents

France is already moving on from Zoom and Microsoft Teams in favor of homegrown alternatives

Org that represents Meta, Google and Microsoft plans more heat reuse guidelines as debate over bit barn social license burns red hot

Microsoft has released a major security update for its Authenticator app after discovering a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to steal sign-in access tokens from users

MSHTA is being used for both simple and advanced threats, deploying loaders and infostealers.

Matthew Ball is the new chief strategy officer for Xbox ahead of Project Helix.

The tech industry has already cut more than 100,000 jobs this year, per Statista, and is on track to outpace both 2024 and 2025 if the layoff trend continues. Companies such as Amazon, Block, Cisco, Cloudflare, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have let go of thousands of employees each, all of them citing a need to refocus expenditures around AI projects as a reason to cut jobs and restructure their organizations

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Google on Wednesday published exploit code for an unfixed vulnerability in its Chromium browser codebase that threatens millions of people using Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and virtually all other Chromium-based browsers

Storm-2949 is engaged in a "methodical, sophisticated, and multi-layered" campaign against Microsoft 365 accounts.

Red Hats free distro loses a desktop, but makes an important new friend

Fox Tempest created more than a thousand fake certificates, helping distribute Lumma, Vidar, and countless other malware.

Old, busted, insecure authentication to be replaced with something shinier and safer

It was a long time coming, but it's still sad.

Logitech's top-end MX Master 4 mouse is getting Windows 11 Advanced Haptics - so strap in and feel the vibration.

In an important if long overdue move, Windows 11 search is finally giving up spamming you with web results.

The latest Microsoft laptops were announced earlier today, adding new models to the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro series

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'Thousands' of US victims, including 12+ machines owned and operated by Redmond

Microsoft has announced the Surface Laptop 8 and Surface Pro 12 for Business, both starting at $1,949 and featuring Intel's Panther Lake silicon