Microsoft and Meta have officially launched Windows 11 remote desktop integration for Quest 3 headsets, creating immersive multi-monitor workspaces in mixed reality. This partnership signals a strategic shift toward professional applications for VR hardware. The move positions both companies against
Big Tech companies are pouring unprecedented billions into AI infrastructure with Microsoft leading at $35 billion in quarterly spending. This massive capital expenditure represents the largest technology investment wave since the cloud computing boom, but investors are growing impatient for returns
Meta is sunsetting its standalone desktop Messenger apps for Windows and Mac starting December 15. Users will need to transition to web-based platforms, raising questions about Meta’s broader strategic direction in the messaging space.
Samsung’s Galaxy XR includes a hidden USB-C port separate from its battery connection, enabling wired accessories that competitors struggle to support. This design choice could reshape how we use mixed reality headsets for gaming, productivity, and beyond.
Meta is reshuffling its metaverse leadership team while maintaining the division remains a priority. The move signals the company’s balancing act between virtual reality ambitions and AI investments.
Mark Zuckerberg’s latest executive reshuffle places longtime lieutenant Vishal Shah in a key AI role as Meta struggles to compete with OpenAI’s Sora. The move comes amid internal frustration and recent layoffs despite massive AI investments.
The European Commission has issued preliminary findings that both Meta and TikTok violated child protection rules under the Digital Services Act. The companies face potential fines up to 6% of global revenue for obstructing research access and implementing deceptive interfaces.
This week brings one of the most concentrated earnings periods for tech giants, with Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft all reporting. The results will test whether AI investments are paying off and if cloud growth can sustain premium valuations amid economic uncertainty.
Reddit has launched legal action against AI search developer Perplexity and three data scraping companies, accusing them of massive copyright violations. The lawsuit alleges sophisticated techniques were used to bypass technological barriers and extract nearly three billion search result pages.
Reddit has initiated legal proceedings against artificial intelligence search developer Perplexity and several data collection firms, according to court documents filed this week. The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges systematic copyright infringement through unauthorized data scraping activities.
Meta Platforms is cutting approximately 600 positions across its AI divisions as part of efforts to streamline decision-making processes. The layoffs reportedly affect both research and product teams while sparing the company’s elite superintelligence laboratory.
Meta Platforms has eliminated approximately 600 positions within its artificial intelligence organizations, according to internal company communications. Sources indicate the workforce reduction affects employees across Meta’s Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) unit and AI product and infrastructure divisions, representing one of the more significant restructuring moves in the company’s AI segment this year.
