Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears that AI will replace people at companies.
The layoffs will hit Xbox and commercial sales the hardest, with Xbox losing 1,600 staffers today, according to memos shared with Microsoft’s staff.
Microsoft Edge has received a new update that makes switching to the browser much easier for Google users. With the release of Edge 150, users can now sign in using a Google account instead of being limited to a Microsoft account.
The feature is rolling out gradually on both Windows and macOS, so it may not be available to everyone immediately.
Until now, Microsoft Edge primarily encouraged users to sign in with a Microsoft account to sync their browsing data. With Edge 150, users can also choose to sign in using their Google account.
The company is promoting the phone with two notable features, which aren’t available in the 4GB RAM model.
Instagram has released a new update for its Edits app and added several new tools for creators. The latest update adds bilingual captions, improved templates, clip locking, and new seasonal sound effects to make video editing easier and more flexible.
The most notable addition of the update is bilingual captions. Instagram has also upgraded templates by adding overlay support. Creators can now build richer templates with layered elements. Another useful addition is the ability to lock specific clips while editing
The Epic Games Store has refreshed its weekly free game promotion, giving PC gamers two new titles to claim. This week’s free games are River City Girls 2 and I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream. Both games can be added to your Epic Games Store library for free until July 9. Once claimed, they are yours to keep forever.
Here is the full list of games Nvidia plans to add during July:
Here is the complete list of PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for July 2026
Meta could spin up its own cloud business to make use of the infrastructure investments it's made to train and run AI models. The social media provider has traditionally paid for risky bets on smart glasses and virtual reality with the money it makes through its extensive online ad business. Selling cloud infrastructure would put Meta in direct competition with Amazon, Google and newly-minted cloud provider SpaceX.
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Sony has finally confirmed that the PlayStation Store for the PS3 and PS Vita will be shut down globally by July 2027.
Sony has finally confirmed that the PlayStation Store for the PS3 and PS Vita will be shut down globally by July 2027. While The good news is that players will not lose access to the games they already own. Sony says previously purchased content will remain available for download for the foreseeable future. That should provide some relief to users who have built digital libraries over the years.
Google has announced a major upgrade for Gemini in Google Slides. The new feature can now generate an entire multi-slide presentation from a single prompt, making it much easier for users to create presentations with AI.
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Samsung has launched the Galaxy M47 5G in India.
It comes with a 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus+. Performance is handled by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chip with up to 8GB RAM and UFS 3.1 storage.
The phone also packs a 6000mAh battery with 45W fast charging. Samsung has added bypass charging for better gaming performance and less heat.
On the camera side, there is a 50MP main sensor with OIS, an ultra-wide lens, and a macro camera. It also supports 4K video recording.
It runs Android 16 with One UI 8.5 and comes with a strong update promise of 6 years.
Price starts at Rs. 22,999 and it will be available on Amazon from July 4.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members can play three games for free this weekend as part of Free Play Days. The lineup includes House Flipper 2, Blades of Fire, and Assetto Corsa Competizione. The event runs from Thursday, June 25 to Sunday, June 28.
Like several other electronics brands, Apple has now increased prices across multiple product categories in India.
Mac Mini M4 512GB: ₹79,900 → ₹94,900
Mac Mini M4 Pro 512GB: ₹1,49,900 → ₹1,99,900
MacBook Neo 256GB: ₹69,900 → ₹79,900
MacBook Air M5 512GB: ₹1,20,900 → ₹1,49,900
Apple TV 4K (64GB): ₹14,900 → ₹25,900
Apple TV 4K (128GB): ₹16,900 → ₹31,900
HomePod: ₹32,900 → ₹44,900
HomePod mini: ₹10,900 → ₹15,900
Details here: https://techlomedia.in/2026/06/apple-increases-mac-prices-in-india-amid-rising-memory-and-storage-costs-124871/
Infinix has launched the Note 60 Pro Pininfarina Edition in India. The smartphone is designed in collaboration with Italian design house Pininfarina and brings a more premium look compared to the regular Note 60 Pro.
The phone comes in a Torino Black colour option and features a carbon fibre finish along with a 360-degree aerospace-grade aluminium frame. Infinix says the design is inspired by luxury automotive styling, which is what Pininfarina is known for.
Pre-orders begin June 25 at midnight local time.
Tecno Camon Slim comes with an ultra-slim profile. The device measures just 6.39mm thick and features a curved unibody design. Despite the slim form factor, Tecno has managed to pack a large battery and maintain durability features.