» Microsoft brings Copilot Vision to Windows and mobile for AI help in the real world
04/04/25 19:55 from The Verge - All Posts
Microsoft is bringing its Copilot Vision feature to Windows and mobile, moving it beyond the web. Copilot Vision was a big part of Microsoft’s Copilot redesign last year, but so far, it has been limited to Edge webpages to help guide you...

» Microsoft CEOs interrupted by another employee protestor: ‘shame on all of you’
04/04/25 19:41 from The Verge - All Posts
In the second major disruption of today’s 50th anniversary event at Microsoft’s headquarters, another employee stood up and began yelling at Satya Nadella, Steve Ballmer, and Bill Gates — the company’s current and past CEOs — in protest ...

» Trump delays TikTok ban again
04/04/25 19:32 from The Verge - All Posts
Donald Trump’s initial 75-day delay against enforcement of the TikTok ban law would’ve expired this weekend, but on Friday, he announced on Truth Social that “I am signing an Executive Order to keep TikTok up and running for an additiona...

» DOGE staffer ‘Big Balls’ has access to immigration agency’s data
04/04/25 19:07 from The Verge - All Posts
Four Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffers have access to the government’s data on an untold number of immigrants, FedScoop reports.  US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency t...

» Meta’s fact-checking program in the US officially ends soon
04/04/25 19:01 from The Verge - All Posts
Meta’s US fact-checking program will come to an end by Monday afternoon. In a post on X, Meta’s global policy head Joel Kaplan said there will be “no new fact checks and no fact checkers” across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads by that t...

» The AI industry doesn’t know if Trump just killed its GPU supply
04/04/25 18:55 from The Verge - All Posts
AI companies can’t figure out if the Trump tariffs are about to decimate them – and the fact that no one has a clear answer is sending them, and the tech industry overall, into a confusion spiral.  ...

» Starlink competition is ramping up in Ukraine
04/04/25 18:52 from The Verge - All Posts
French satellite network company Eutelsat has been providing Ukraine with much-needed internet access for almost a year with the help of the German government, Reuters reports. Eutelsat’s OneWeb division operates low-orbiting satellites ...

» Microsoft's latest Copilot updates include a mobile version of the multimodal Vision tool
04/04/25 18:27 from Engadget Full RSS Feed
Microsoft just announced several updates to its Copilot AI assistant , and some sound downright useful. It’s bringing Copilot Vision to mobile, but with some new features. For the uninitiated, this software originally launched for the Ed...

» US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond
04/04/25 18:15 from The Verge - All Posts
On April 2nd, President Donald Trump announced staggering new tariffs on imports from dozens of countries that could raise the price of almost everything you buy. It hasn’t taken long for the impact on tech to start to take shape, with N...

» BDS calls for boycott of Microsoft and Xbox gaming products over alleged Israeli military connections
04/04/25 18:13 from Rock, Paper, Shotgun
The international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement are calling on people to cancel Game Pass subscriptions, avoid Microsoft-owned video game properties such as Minecraft and Call Of Duty, and boycott all Microsoft Gaming and Xb...

» Trump is extending the deadline for a TikTok deal by another 75 days
04/04/25 18:05 from Engadget Full RSS Feed
TikTok is going to get more time to figure out a plan to stay in the US. President Donald Trump is signing another executive order effectively extending the deadline for the company to find US buyers by another 75 days. The president sig...

» The best deals on MacBooks right now
04/04/25 18:02 from The Verge - All Posts
Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series chips in a wide range of sizes and price points. It discontinued the M1 MacBook Air to make room for last year’s models, but some retailers are still selling the last-gen lapt...

» Microsoft employee disrupts 50th anniversary and calls AI boss ‘war profiteer’
04/04/25 17:22 from The Verge - All Posts
A Microsoft employee disrupted the company’s 50th anniversary event to protest its use of AI. “Shame on you,” said Microsoft employee Ibtihal Aboussad, speaking directly to Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman. “You are a war profiteer. Sto...

» Vimeo Streaming lets creators roll their own Netflix
04/04/25 17:12 from Engadget Full RSS Feed
Vimeo is launching a new service that lets content creators run their own subscription service without needing coding experience. Vimeo Streaming removes the technical hurdles of building a monetized video service while avoiding the whac...

» 2023’s best city-builder is getting a faction of absolutely miserable bats
04/04/25 16:28 from Rock, Paper, Shotgun
Eremite Studios and Hooded Horse’s bestest best city- builder Against The Storm is getting a free update and a new paid expansion, featuring a new biome, mechanics and faction. Details are thin on the ground, but we can safely say ...