Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to long-serving employees
Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to long-serving employees

Microsoft is changing up its annual rewards and performance programs today, and offering long-serving employees in the US the ability to voluntarily retire. It’s the first time in Microsoft’s more than 50-year history that the company has offered such a voluntary retirement program. “Many of these employees have spent years, and in some cases, decades, […]

5 easy ways you wouldn’t think to automate your home – but you really should

I automated several everyday gadgets, and now my home runs so much smoother.

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Google Brings Back Much Missed Feature For Smart Home Users

Google rolls out Continued Conversation for Gemini for Home. Now available across all languages, the update brings smarter, more natural dialogue to your smart speakers.

Do Older Adults Need Routine Colonoscopies Or Low Thyroid Drugs?

New JAMA studies examine whether routine colonoscopies and low‑dose thyroid drugs benefit older adults, raising questions about risks, costs and continued use.

Did Mark Make The Right Choice In The ‘Invincible’ Season 4 Finale?

The season 4 finale of Invincible was a wind-down rather than a blockbuster after several huge fights earlier this season. Did Mark make the right choice with Thragg?

See Spotifys most-streamed artists, songs, and albums of the past 20 years
See Spotifys most-streamed artists, songs, and albums of the past 20 years

To celebrate 20 years of streaming, Spotify just released lists of the most-streamed artists, albums, and songs on the app.

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Anthropic surpasses biggest rival OpenAI in secondary market valuation — surges to $1 trillion amid frantic investor interest

Anthropic’s secondary market valuation has reportedly surged to $1 trillion, surpassing OpenAI’s $880 billion, driven by intense investor demand for AI exposure, and highlighting speculative pricing in secondary markets.

Leica Chairman says ‘a true Leica sensor’ is coming, and image quality may never be the same

Leica is co-developing a bespoke ‘true Leica sensor’ with Chinese sensor manufacturer Gpixel for the next generation of Leica cameras. Here’s what we can expect.

The Pentagon just picked the companies that will put nuclear reactors on Air Force bases
The Pentagon just picked the companies that will put nuclear reactors on Air Force bases

Summary: The Pentagon has narrowed its Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations (ANPI) programme from eight companies to three, advancing microreactor deployment at Buckley Space Force Base (Colorado) and Malmstrom Air Force Base (Montana) by 2030. The…

Samsung is selling refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7 phones for more than new ones
Samsung is selling refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7 phones for more than new ones

Samsung’s ‘Re-Newed’ program now applies to last year’s Galaxy Z Flip and Fold phones, but the pricing is a little wonky.

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