Steam will stop supporting Windows 32‑bit installations on January 1, 2026, a move that, if confirmed and implemented as reported, will leave the vanishingly small number of users still running Windows 10 in its 32‑bit form without client updates, security fixes, or official Steam Support help —...
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Microsoft's recent decision to lay off approximately 15,000 employees in 2025 has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, signaling a significant strategic shift towards artificial intelligence (AI). This move, encompassing about 7% of its global workforce, is not merely a cost-cutting...
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In a landmark event for the technology industry, Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds, two of the most influential figures in computing, met for the first time at a dinner hosted by Microsoft's Mark Russinovich, with David Cutler also in attendance. This meeting is particularly significant given the...
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Based on the latest report dated June 19, 2025, Microsoft is preparing for a significant round of layoffs, which could affect thousands of employees—primarily in its sales department. This move is reportedly part of Microsoft’s broader strategy to reorganize and allocate more resources toward...
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