Microsoft to make performance-based job cuts across departments, including security, impacting “less than 1%” of the workforce
While speaking to CNBC, a Microsoft spokesman indicated:
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Warm butt or cool butt? Razer’s latest gaming chair concept lets you choose
At CES 2025, the innovative Project Arielle was introduced as a “gaming chair that combines heating and cooling functions.” Featuring a fanless system similar to Dyson fans, built into the Razer Fujin Pro, the cooling mechanism operates quietly, is convenient to clean, and provides three adjustable settings to lower the temperature around you by roughly 35.6°F to 41°F (2°C to 5°C) in low humidity conditions.
Microsoft slams the brakes on $3.3 billion data center — reportedly set to foster development of OpenAI’s supercomputer
While speaking to The Register, a Microsoft spokesman indicated:
Details on Xbox’s first Developer_Direct of 2025 — Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, South of Midnight, and DOOM: The Dark Ages take center stage on January 23
Under the brand Developer_Direct, Xbox hosts mini game demonstrations throughout the year, which have included January shows to kickstart their first-party games lineup for the past few years. However, Microsoft has also been providing a platform for promising third-party games in recent times. In 2025, Microsoft is expected to have an extremely busy year for game releases, with confirmed titles such as Fable, South of Midnight, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Avowed, and The Outer Worlds 2 on the horizon.
Windows 10 for PCs is not the only version of Windows to reach end of support this year
According to Microsoft, starting from October 14, 2025, Teams Rooms on Windows 10 devices will stop receiving security and new feature updates. To keep benefiting from the latest productivity, security, and management enhancements, it’s important to upgrade to Windows 11.
Razer has announced its own AI to help you get good at games
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, Project Ava was unveiled as an intelligent AI assistant that continually analyzes your gaming sessions by capturing numerous screen images. In real-time, it offers suggestions and guidance to enhance your skills.