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Microsoft Announces 9,000 Layoffs, Impacting Less Than 4% of Workforce
Microsoft announced plans to lay off 9,000 employees, representing less than 4% of its global workforce, as reported by TechCrunch.…
Alibaba’s Taobao Announces $7 Billion Subsidies to Boost China’s Spending
On July 2, 2025, Alibaba’s e-commerce platform Taobao announced a $7 billion subsidy program aimed at stimulating consumer spending in…
Threads Launches DMs and Highlighter Feature for Enhanced User Experience
Meta’s Threads platform introduced direct messages (DMs) and a Threads Highlighter feature, fulfilling a top user request since its launch…
Meta Launches Superintelligence Labs to Lead AI Innovation
On July 1, 2025, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the creation of Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL), a new AI division…
Apple Considers Outsourcing Siri AI to Anthropic or OpenAI
On July 1, 2025, reports surfaced that Apple may abandon in-house AI development for Siri, opting to outsource to Anthropic…
Facebook Requests Camera Roll Access for AI-Powered Story Suggestions in 2025
On June 30, 2025, reports surfaced that Facebook is prompting users to share private camera roll media with Meta’s cloud…
Humanoid Robots Play Football in Beijing: A Glimpse into AI Innovation
In a quirky yet groundbreaking display, humanoid robots took to a football pitch in Beijing on June 28, 2025, showcasing…
iPhone 17 to Boast Larger 6.3-Inch 120Hz Display, Tipster Reveals
Apple’s iPhone 17, set for a 2025 release, will feature a larger 6.3-inch display with a 120Hz LTPO OLED panel,…
Germany Urges Apple, Google to Remove DeepSeek App Over Data Privacy Concerns
On June 27, 2025, Germany’s data protection commissioner, Meike Kamp, called on Apple and Google to remove the Chinese AI…