Being a Fortune 500 CEO has never been more precarious. With a 12% spike in departures in 2025, experts argue leaders need an “odd combination” of traits and a new kind of relationship with their boards to avoid a Shakespearean ending.
Major PC makers are preparing for significant price increases. The culprit is a massive surge in DRAM costs, which is forcing a rethink of product roadmaps and forecasts for the coming year.
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is executive chairman of xLight, a startup that just struck a preliminary deal for up to $150 million from the U.S. Commerce Department. The company is building free electron lasers the size of a football field to revolutionize chip lithography.
Samsung’s high-bandwidth memory business, once struggling with qualification issues, is on the verge of a major turnaround. The company is reportedly close to securing NVIDIA’s approval for its HBM4 chips, a critical step to compete with SK Hynix.
The Indian government is considering a telecom industry proposal to force smartphone makers to keep satellite location tracking active at all times. Tech giants like Apple and Google are fiercely opposing the plan, calling it an unprecedented privacy risk.
Google’s AI-powered NotebookLM app is closing the gap with its web version. A new update brings camera-based source uploads and long-awaited features like slide decks to mobile. It’s a big step towards true parity.
Meta has acquired AI hardware startup Limitless, the company formerly known as Rewind. The deal means Limitless will stop selling its $99 AI pendant and wind down its desktop recording software, shifting to support Meta’s own wearable AI projects.
According to Gizmodo, *Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution* is a 90-minute theatrical compilation that previews Season 3. The film stitches together episodes into a “Frankenstein” format that strips emotional weight from battles and rushes through a new fight between Yuji and Yuta Okkotsu. It’s criticized as
A new Postal spin-off game has been abruptly canceled just days after its announcement. The publisher, Running With Scissors, pulled the plug after concluding the external developer, Goonswarm, used AI-generated content, sparking major fan outrage.
This week’s tech winners are making serious channel plays. AWS launched new AI competencies and MSP incentives at re:Invent, while ServiceNow is buying identity security firm Veza for at least $1 billion. Meanwhile, Wiz is refreshing its partner program despite its pending Google acquisition.
