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Skype Will Shut Down on May 5, As Microsoft Shifts to Teams

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Microsoft Promises to Uphold Europe's Digital Resilience 'Regardless of Geopolitical and Trade Volatility'

Microsoft’s President Brad Smith detailed five new digital commitments for empowering every European country to harness the company’s tech.

 

Microsoft CEO Nadella: 20% to 30% of Our Code Was Written by AI

At Meta’s LlamaCon conference, Satya Nadella shared whether AI is better at writing Python or C++ and asked Mark Zuckerberg how much Meta code is written by artificial intelligence.

 

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Google's DoJ Antitrust Trial: CEO Says Sharing Search Data Would Be 'De Facto Divestiture'

Sundar Pichai was called as a trial witness by the Department of Justice, who is accusing Google of illegally maintaining its monopoly in search.

 

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Google to Cut Bonuses for Underperforming Staff Under New Rewards Framework

Google is overhauling its staff review system, boosting rewards for top performers and cutting bonuses for those with lower impact ratings.

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Meta Launches AI App That Rivals ChatGPT — With Familiar, 'More Personal,' Twist

Meta is launching a standalone AI app powered by Llama 4, blending voice tech with social personalization from Facebook and Instagram for a smarter assistant.

 

The Top 7 Enterprise VPN Solutions

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