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An analyst says the current spending on AI hardware requires massive workforce reduction to justify the costs, raising fears of a bubble.

Microsoft has ended mainstream support for Windows Server 2022, shifting the operating system to a security-only maintenance phase through late 2031.

A study found OpenAI's teen chatbot failed to alert parents during serious mental health crises, prompting calls for restrictions until fixes arrive.

Samsung says interest in its foldable phone has jumped significantly since Apple announced its own folding device, according to 9to5Google.

Artificial intelligence is assisting developers in reverse engineering hardware to create Linux drivers, reducing the manual effort required for complex tasks.

Microsoft is rolling out a rebuilt Photos app for Windows 11 that unifies local, OneDrive, and iCloud images into one gallery for faster access.

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