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Microsoft offers 8GB RAM Surface models at higher prices
Microsoft's new 'cheaper' 12-inch Surface Pro, starting at $849 with 8GB of RAM, is actually $50 more expensive than its 16GB predecessor.

CMF Phone 3 Pro Cancelled Due to Rising RAM Prices
Akis Evangelidis, co-founder of Nothing and head of the CMF Phone series, confirmed the cancellation of the CMF Phone 3 Pro.

Barret Zoph Departs OpenAI Again After Five Months
Barret Zoph, OpenAI's head of enterprise AI sales, departed the company after just five months in his role.

YouTube Brings Back Direct Messages After Years Away
After years without integrated messaging, YouTube is bringing back direct messages, rolling out the feature to users 18 and older in the US, UK, Brazil, and Singapore.

Windows M1 moment cost impacts consumers, Nvidia strategy differs
Laptops featuring Nvidia's new RTX Spark chip, designed to bring Apple M1-level performance to Windows, are expected to start at $2,000 to $2,500 this fall, according to The Verge .

AMD Commits to Socket AM5 Longevity Through 2029
Two years after its initial release, AMD is re-releasing the Ryzen 7 5800X3D at $349, a $100 reduction from its original price, alongside a new X3D chip.

Asus Unveils New OLED ROG Ally X20 Handheld Gaming PC
For $849, Asus is bundling its new ROG Ally X20 handheld with Xreal's R1 AR glasses.

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra Debuts With Nvidia RTX Spark Chip
Microsoft's new 15-inch Surface Laptop Ultra arrives with NVIDIA's RTX Spark super chip, boasting 6,144 Blackwell GPU cores and 20 Arm CPU cores.

Acer Unveils Nitro Blaze Link, a Linux Handheld for Streaming PC Games
Acer's new Nitro Blaze Link handheld ships with just 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage, making it solely capable of streaming PC games, a stark contrast to the powerful, expensive devices dominating the m

Google Appeals US Antitrust Ruling on Search Monopoly
Google has formally appealed a US district judge's ruling that found the company illegally monopolized online search, setting the stage for a prolonged legal battle in 2026.

Meta, Google covertly track your app usage and device data
Meta, a company many assume only tracks its users, admitted in 2018 to collecting contact details and browsing history from people who do not even have an account, according to the Electronic Frontier

Microsoft Retiring Teams Together Mode by Mid-2026
By June 30, 2026, Microsoft Teams' distinctive 'Together Mode'—that ambitious attempt to seat up to 49 participants in a shared virtual space—will be fully retired.