From PC Mag: After eliminating nearly 27,000 jobs in 2023, Amazon is preparing for another round of layoffs. This time, the job cuts stem from the rapid growth and efficiency of AI.

"As we roll out more Generative AI and agents, it should change the way our work is done. We will need fewer people...

From PC World: A splash of color? Think bigger. With its latest light, Signify-owned Philips Hue is looking to wash your walls with a multicolored glow. Also: The promised Hue AI chatbot is making its debut in a handful of countries.

Available now, the $220 Philips Hue Play wall washer is a squat...

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR (Nasdaq: CRSR) today launched the Multi Frame Pegboard for Platform:4, a smart vertical expansion that clears clutter off your desk and keeps gear within easy reach. Designed to attach seamlessly to the Platform:4 desk, this versatile add-on creates new space for...

From GAMDIAS Press Release: GAMDIAS proudly announces the launch of the ATHENA P3, a cutting-edge mid-tower chassis engineered for gamers and PC enthusiasts who demand uncompromising airflow and expansive hardware support. Continuing the legacy of the ATHENA series, the ATHENA P3 features a mesh...

From PC Mag: If you’ve ever modded a PC game, then you might’ve visited Nexus Mods, the major site for game modifications. The site’s longtime owner is now stepping down, raising questions about what might change.

“After almost 24 years of running Nexus Mods, the time has come for me to step back...

From PC World: Last week, a day after releasing update KB5060842 on Patch Tuesday, Microsoft also released the out-of-band update KB5063060 that was meant to replace and fix issues raised by the previous patch, most notably an incompatibility issue with games using Easy Anti-Cheat.

However, Windows...

From CNET: OpenAI and Microsoft may be breaking up, potentially leaving Microsoft's Copilot without a, uh, copilot, according to a new report by the Wall Street Journal.

The two tech giants have been in a symbiotic relationship for six years, with Microsoft tapping OpenAI's generative AI technology...

From The Verge: WhatsApp is rolling out ads. In an update on Monday, Meta announced that it will now show ads from businesses through its Stories-like status feature.

The status feature lives within WhatsApp’s “Updates” tab and allows users to share disappearing text, photo, voice notes, or video...

From PC Mag: Apple has launched a free repair program for some faulty M2 Mac minis. The computer launched in 2023 alongside an M2 Pro version, and the recall stems from a power issue noticed in some recently sold units.

The affected devices were manufactured between June 16 and Nov. 2, 2024, Apple...

From PC World: If you’ve heard sounds from 20 years ago coming out of your PC when it starts up, it’s not haunted. Well, probably not. (I’m not in front of your computer and I’m not Egon Spengler, so I can’t say for sure.) But if you’ve been hearing the Vista boot noise instead of the more modern...