Apple’s AI Boss Retires, Microsoft Exec Steps In
Apple’s head of AI, John Giannandrea, is stepping down. He’ll be replaced by Amar Subramanya, a former VP of AI at Microsoft. This signals a major shift in Apple’s AI strategy.
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Nintendo’s Censorship Stance, God of War Casting, and BG&E2’s Pulse
According to IGN, Nintendo has officially responded to the censorship controversy surrounding the Switch port of AdHoc Studio's game, Dispatch. The Switch version has nudity…
Apple’s AI Brain Drain: Just Silicon Valley Business as Usual?
According to AppleInsider, Apple is experiencing a wave of departures from its AI and Siri teams, including at least four AI researchers and a senior…
The AI Wars Just Got Real: Google, Apple, and Microsoft Go All-In
According to TechRepublic, in a single week of late January 2026, the AI landscape shifted dramatically with major moves from every tech giant. Google began…
Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Apple’s Siri is getting two big AI upgrades, but people are leaving
According to MacRumors, reporting on a Bloomberg story by Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing to release two new versions of Siri despite losing at least…
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Sam Altman’s $1 Trillion AI Bet: Deflation or Delusion?
According to Futurism, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, during a town hall on Monday, argued that AI will be "massively deflationary," making things "radically cheaper" and…
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Microsoft’s AI Bet Pays Off, But Investors Are Getting Nervous
According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft posted $81.3 billion in revenue for its fiscal second quarter, beating expectations. Its…
Halide’s co-founder is heading back to Apple’s design team
According to 9to5Mac, Halide and Lux co-founder Sebastiaan de With announced he is joining Apple's human interface design team. This…
Origami Linux: A Beautiful, Immutable Fedora Twist with COSMIC
According to ZDNet, Origami Linux is a relatively new distribution conceived in 2021 with the goal of creating something beautiful…
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Microsoft’s January 2026 Windows 11 update is a boot-looping disaster
According to Windows Central, Microsoft has confirmed its January 2026 security update, released on January 13, is causing some Windows 11 PCs to become completely…
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Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Apple’s Ethical Stance Crumbles When Profits Are On The Line
Apple built a brand on “thinking different” and inclusion, but a new op-ed argues that commitment vanishes under pressure. The company quietly removed gay dating apps in China and abandoned a plan to detect child sexual abuse material on iCloud, despite its $100 billion services business.
A 30-Year Tech Vet Says The Industry Is Dying. He’s Not Wrong.
According to an Inc column by a tech veteran with nearly 30 years of experience, the industry is on a dangerous trajectory toward becoming a commodity. He blames a focus on short-term metrics over product, consensus over leadership, and an over-reliance on AI for strategy. The call to action is for
An Economist Says We’re Getting Antitrust All Wrong
According to a report, economist Michael Noel is challenging the regulatory instinct to police Big Tech simply for being big. He argues that concentration often signals a competitive, efficient market, not a problem, and that current enforcement risks punishing success.
When Tech Moves Too Fast, The Best Leaders Slow Down
The relentless pace of technological change is forcing leaders into reactive patterns, often based on habit rather than clear information. Experts from Harvard and beyond suggest that the secret weapon is a deliberate pause, using mindful questioning to uncover what’s really happening.
US Bets $150M on Pat Gelsinger’s Chip Startup
In a first-of-its-kind move, the US is taking an equity stake in a chip startup led by Pat Gelsinger. The deal signals a direct government push to regain ground in advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
OpenAI’s Deleted Book Datasets Could Cost It The Copyright Case
A federal judge has ordered OpenAI to hand over internal communications about why it deleted the “Books1” and “Books2” datasets. This discovery could prove the company willfully infringed on copyrights, massively increasing potential damages.
Marques Brownlee Shuts Down Panels App After Underwhelming Run
Popular tech reviewer Marques Brownlee is shutting down his wallpaper app, Panels, on December 31. The app saw 900K downloads but only generated $95K in user spending since its 2024 launch.