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Windows PowerToys: Your handy productivity toolbox

Get more done more quickly in Windows with the help of a growing number of free mini-tools from Microsoft.

By Ed Tittel

Feb 07, 202526 mins

Small and Medium BusinessUtilitiesWindows

IT in-depth

Mistral releases its genAI assistant Le Chat for IOS and Android

The French AI upstart is reportedly both faster and able to generate better images.

By Viktor Eriksson

Feb 07, 2025 2 mins

AndroidGenerative AIiOS

Survey finds half of C-Suite leaders likely to leave in two years, 27% in six months

Job burnout, combined with frustration and delayed retirements, could be pointing to an exodus of top leaders.

By Lucas Mearian

Feb 06, 2025 5 mins

CIOCTOHR Director

Google rolls out cheaper AI model as industry scrutinizes costs

Flash-Lite 2 can generate captions for around 40,000 unique images at a cost of less than a dollar on Google AI Studio’s paid tier.

By Prasanth Aby Thomas

Feb 06, 2025 1 min

Generative AITechnology Industry

Windows 11 Insider Previews: What’s in the latest build?

Get the latest info on new preview builds of Windows 11 as they roll out to Windows Insiders. Now updated for Build 27788 for the Canary Channel, released on Feb. 5, 2025.

By Preston Gralla

Feb 06, 2025 60 mins

MicrosoftSmall and Medium BusinessWindows 11

Tech layoffs this year: A timeline

Technology companies have continued to lay off staff in 2025, despite the support of the new US administration. Here's an updated timeline of notable layoffs, and reasons why Big Tech is in turmoil.

By Peter Sayer and Jon Gold

Feb 06, 2025 7 mins

HiringIT JobsTechnology Industry

Legislators demand truth about OPM email server

Scathing letter sent to US Office of Personnel Management asks for answers about a possible and serious security breach.

By Paul Barker

Feb 05, 2025 7 mins

Email SecurityGovernment ITPrivacy

Workday to cut 1,750 jobs, shift focus to AI and global expansion

CEO says the move ‘has the potential to drive a new era of growth for Workday,’ but there are concerns about customer service during the transition.

By Sascha Brodsky

Feb 05, 2025 4 mins

IT JobsWorkday

With 'Air,' Opera launches a browser to reduce stress

Opera Air offers breaks for breathing exercises, neck training and meditation, among other features.

By Mikael Markander

Feb 05, 2025 1 min

BrowsersEnterprise ApplicationsProductivity Software

China targets Apple's business practices; maybe the company should adapt

The fight for platform integrity continues; perhaps it is time for Apple to embrace change.

By Jonny Evans

Feb 05, 2025 5 mins

AppleRegulationiPhone

Google opens door to AI-powered weapons, surveillance

In an update to its AI principles, Google pointedly omits an earlier ban on developing AI weapons or surveillance technology.

By Peter Sayer

Feb 05, 2025 2 mins

Artificial IntelligenceMilitaryTechnology Industry

Hands-on with the Windows answer to Apple's Vision Pro

I wrote this with a headset strapped to my face. Is this really the future of productivity?

By Chris Hoffman

Feb 05, 2025 8 mins

Augmented RealityMicrosoftWindows 11

How to bring Google's custom vibration brilliance to any Android phone today

This buzzworthy new enhancement isn't technically available to anyone just yet — but all it takes is a teensy bit of tinkering to change that.

By JR Raphael

Feb 05, 2025 9 mins

AndroidGoogleOperating Systems

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Spotlight: Prioritizing your AI investments

Articles • Buyer’s Guide

As AI continues to evolve and increase its presence in technology systems, IT teams must take a step back to understand which types of AI deserve the highest focus, resource allocation, and spend for their specific needs.

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IT careers

Best Places to Work in IT 2025

Our 31st annual report finds that leading companies prioritize upskilling and retention strategies as IT expands its impact and influence across the business.

By Best Places to Work in IT Team

Dec 10, 202424 mins

Diversity and InclusionEmployee ExperienceHiring