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Microsoft quietly downgrades offline Office features for perpetual license users
Big Tech

Microsoft quietly downgrades offline Office features for perpetual license users

Microsoft is reducing functionality in perpetually-licensed Office products, pushing users toward subscriptions. The changes affect offline software used by businesses and consumers who avoid cloud plans.

May 31, 20263 min read
Europe launches open-source Office rival to challenge Microsoft and Google dominance
Big Tech

Europe launches open-source Office rival to challenge Microsoft and Google dominance

Euro-Office, an open-source alternative to Microsoft Office and Google Docs, launches June 9. It targets governments and businesses seeking digital sovereignty.

May 28, 20262 min read
HP’s EliteBoard Keyboard Hides a Desktop PC Inside for Corporate IT
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

HP’s EliteBoard Keyboard Hides a Desktop PC Inside for Corporate IT

HP packs a full desktop PC into a keyboard, targeting corporate IT for space-saving office setups. The EliteBoard G1a is not meant for consumers.

May 29, 20262 min read
Logitech Puts a Cushion on Its Newest Mouse and Keyboard Combo
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Logitech Puts a Cushion on Its Newest Mouse and Keyboard Combo

Logitech's new Signature Comfort Plus line introduces a built-in cushion for the mouse and keyboard, aiming to boost ergonomic comfort for office workers.

May 26, 20262 min read
Wi-Fi Signals Can Identify You by Your Gait, Researchers Warn
Tech Policy & Regulation

Wi-Fi Signals Can Identify You by Your Gait, Researchers Warn

New research shows Wi-Fi signals can track individuals by their walking patterns, turning everyday routers into surveillance tools without cameras.

May 25, 20263 min read
Meta Employees Rush to Use Perks Before 8,000 Job Cuts Take Effect
Big Tech

Meta Employees Rush to Use Perks Before 8,000 Job Cuts Take Effect

Meta employees are cashing in on headphone stipends and other perks as layoffs loom. The company is cutting about 8,000 jobs.

May 20, 20262 min read
Workers Shift to Unauthorized AI as Corporate Policies Lag
AI / Machine Learning

Workers Shift to Unauthorized AI as Corporate Policies Lag

A new study reveals most employees use unapproved AI tools at work despite known risks, citing poor organizational support.

May 21, 20262 min read
Chuwi UniBook Takes on Apple MacBook With New Intel Chip
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Chuwi UniBook Takes on Apple MacBook With New Intel Chip

Chuwi's UniBook laptop uses Intel's new Core 3 304 CPU to challenge Apple's budget MacBook. Priced $150 lower, it targets cost-conscious buyers seeking performance.

May 27, 20262 min read
Mercury Hits $5.2B Valuation as Fintech Startup Pursues Own Banking License
Startups / Funding

Mercury Hits $5.2B Valuation as Fintech Startup Pursues Own Banking License

Mercury raised $200M at a $5.2B valuation and secured regulatory approval to establish its own bank. The digital banking startup serves over 300,000 companies and reported $650M in annualized revenue.

May 20, 20263 min read
SoftBank CEO's Recent Bets Raise Alarm Among Executives
Startups / Funding

SoftBank CEO's Recent Bets Raise Alarm Among Executives

Insiders at SoftBank worry that Masayoshi Son's recent investment decisions signal a losing streak. The CEO known for bold bets may be overpaying for deals.

May 20, 20263 min read
Microsoft Targets Corporate Users With New Surface Laptop Privacy Features
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Microsoft Targets Corporate Users With New Surface Laptop Privacy Features

Microsoft's new Surface Laptop for Business adds a privacy screen and a haptic touchpad. The device is priced for enterprise buyers with a starting cost of $1,299.

May 21, 20262 min read
AI Critics Call Training Data Practices 'Unauthorized Plagiarism at Scale'
Tech Policy & Regulation

AI Critics Call Training Data Practices 'Unauthorized Plagiarism at Scale'

A rising number of critics argue generative AI systems rely on unauthorized copying of copyrighted work, amounting to plagiarism at unprecedented scale. The debate intensifies as lawsuits mount and regulators weigh new rules for training data.

May 21, 20263 min read
Anker Soundcore Launches Two New Premium Earbuds With AI Translation and Dolby Atmos
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Anker Soundcore Launches Two New Premium Earbuds With AI Translation and Dolby Atmos

Anker's Soundcore released two new premium earbuds. Testing shows the cheaper model is the better buy for most users despite the higher-end version having superior sound and features.

May 23, 20264 min read
Labor Department Asks Workers to Report DEI-Focused Colleagues
Tech Policy & Regulation

Labor Department Asks Workers to Report DEI-Focused Colleagues

The Department of Labor sent an email telling employees to report coworkers prioritizing DEI efforts, sparking concerns about workplace surveillance.

May 27, 20263 min read
SSD Prices Surge Nationwide but SanDisk Deal Bucks the Trend
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

SSD Prices Surge Nationwide but SanDisk Deal Bucks the Trend

The 8TB SanDisk Desk Drive drops $1,000 at Best Buy amid rising SSD costs. The deal offers a rare window for high-capacity storage buyers.

May 28, 20262 min read
AI Transcription: Free Tools Now Rival Paid Software for Most Users
AI / Machine Learning

AI Transcription: Free Tools Now Rival Paid Software for Most Users

Testing reveals that free AI transcription tools have improved dramatically. Paid services offer marginal gains in accuracy for most users.

May 30, 20264 min read
ClickHouse Revenue Triples to $250M as IPO Nears
Startups / Funding

ClickHouse Revenue Triples to $250M as IPO Nears

Database firm ClickHouse hits $250M annualized revenue, signaling strong growth and a potential public offering within years.

May 27, 20262 min read
Illinois Passes Landmark AI Safety Bill With Third-Party Oversight
Tech Policy & Regulation

Illinois Passes Landmark AI Safety Bill With Third-Party Oversight

Illinois lawmakers passed the strongest AI safety bill in the US, requiring third-party audits for companies like OpenAI and Google. Governor JB Pritzker plans to sign it into law.

May 28, 20262 min read