Microsoft is developing a new PowerDisplay tool that will make managing multiple monitors much easier. The feature will add a context menu to the taskbar for controlling brightness, contrast, and volume across all connected displays. It’s expected to launch in January with Powertoys version 0.98.
The AI boom is causing severe DRAM shortages that could last until 2027, driving memory prices to unprecedented levels. MAINGEAR’s CEO says Black Friday deals offer temporary shelter from coming price hikes as inventory buffers will only last months.
Procure AI has raised €11 million in Seed funding to transform procurement with AI agents. The platform delivers significant time and cost savings for enterprise clients facing supply chain challenges. This positions them in Europe’s growing procurement automation market.
Windows 11 is finally addressing one of the most annoying aspects of using external monitors. A new Power Monitor feature in PowerToys will bring native control over brightness, contrast, and even speaker volume directly to the Windows interface. This could eliminate the need for clunky monitor butt
OpenAI cofounder Ilya Sutskever believes the AI industry’s focus on scaling compute power is running out of steam. He argues that simply adding more GPUs and data centers won’t lead to transformative AI breakthroughs. The industry needs to return to fundamental research to solve core problems like g
Alibaba Cloud is struggling to deploy AI servers fast enough to meet explosive demand, forcing GPU rationing. The company’s cloud revenue jumped 34% to $5.6 billion last quarter while planning massive future AI investments.
HP’s fiscal 2025 showed steady revenue growth but declining profits, prompting major workforce reductions. The company plans to cut thousands of jobs while pushing AI PC adoption, which now represents 30% of their PC sales.
David Sacks attempted to become America’s AI gatekeeper through a sweeping executive order that would have preempted state AI laws. The draft order gave him unprecedented influence over four key agencies. But the plan collapsed before it could be signed amid opposition from both MAGA Republicans and
Apple’s brand-new Mac mini M4 with 256GB storage just hit a record low price of $479 on Amazon, down from the usual $599. This compact desktop packs 10-core CPU and GPU performance into a five-inch chassis, delivering serious power for coding, AI tasks, and creative work.
Shopify discovered sales employees were inflating merchant revenue projections to earn higher commissions. The scheme involved tens of millions in exaggerated projections and led to multiple firings. Key executives including the chief revenue officer have since left the company.
