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Microsoft Unveils Frosted Glass Background and Dark Mode for Account Login Page Next Month
July 31, 2025 – According to a recent blog post from tech media outlet NeoWin, Microsoft is set to roll out a series of updates to its personal account login page starting in August 2025. The most notable change is the introduction of a frosted glass effect for background images, accompanied by the addition of…
Google Signs EU AI Code Despite Concerns, While Meta Holds Out
July 31, 2025 – On the 30th local time, Google announced its intention to sign the European Union’s “Code of Conduct on General Purpose AI” alongside several other companies, including U.S.-based model providers. The tech giant aims to leverage the framework outlined in the Code to expedite access to safe and cutting-edge AI tools for…
Microsoft Appoints Johnson Qing to Lead Partner Business in Greater China Region
July 31, 2025 – Last week, Microsoft made a significant announcement regarding its leadership in the Greater China region. The tech giant has appointed Johnson Qing, also known as Qing Xuehui, as its new Chief Partner Officer for Greater China. In this crucial role, Qing will be in charge of overseeing the enterprise ecosystem strategy…
Arm’s Bold Leap: From IP Licensing to Physical Chip Manufacturing with First Self – Developed Chip Investment
July 31, 2025 – Today, Arm unveiled its financial results for the first quarter of the 2026 fiscal year, which ended on June 30, 2025. Alongside these figures, the company disclosed its strategic plan to allocate a portion of its profits towards the development of its own chips and other components. In an interview with…
Nintendo Direct Tonight: A Glimpse into Switch 2 and Third-Party Switch Games
July 31, 2025 – Nintendo has just made an official announcement that it will host a new Nintendo Direct event at 9 a.m. Eastern Time on July 31. Based on the teasers from Nintendo, this upcoming Direct is set to last around 25 minutes. During the event, the company will showcase upcoming Switch 2 and…
Skechers Unveils Kids’ Shoes with Built-In AirTag Compartment for Parental Tracking
July 31, 2025 – Skechers has just unveiled a new sports shoe specifically designed for children, which comes with a hidden compartment in the heel. This clever feature allows parents to insert an AirTag, enabling them to keep track of their kids’ whereabouts. The compartment is situated inside a small, removable slot at the back…
Opera Accuses Microsoft in Brazil: Laying Obstacles to Hinder Non – Edge Browser Use
July 30, 2025 – Today, tech news outlet The Verge reported that Opera Browser has lodged a complaint with Brazilian competition authorities, accusing Microsoft of engaging in anti – competitive practices while promoting its Edge browser. Over the past few years, Microsoft has been making persistent efforts to convince Windows users to adopt Microsoft Edge…
Interpreters and Translators at Forefront: Microsoft Unveils Top 10 Jobs Most Threatened by AI
July 30, 2025 – Yesterday, on July 29, tech media outlet Windows Report unveiled a blog post highlighting a new research report from Microsoft. The report delves into the top 10 professions most likely to be disrupted by artificial intelligence (AI), based on an in – – depth analysis of over 200,000 conversations between U.S….
Australia to Block Under-16s from YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram in Landmark Social Media Crackdown
July 30, 2025 – Australia is set to enforce a sweeping social media ban for users under 16 starting December 10, with YouTube now included in the crackdown despite earlier exemptions. The government’s new rules will prohibit minors from creating accounts on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, X, and YouTube, marking a significant escalation…
LG Energy Solution Seals $4.3B LFP Battery Supply Pact with Tesla
July 30, 2025 – According to insiders cited by Reuters on Wednesday, South Korean battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution has inked a $4.3 billion deal with Tesla to supply lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for the latter’s energy storage systems. The sources revealed that LG Energy Solution will produce and deliver these LFP batteries from…