Microsoft offers buyout for up to 7% of US employees If a worker’s years of service at Microsoft plus their age equals 70 or more, they will be eligible for a voluntary retirement buyout. https://s.faithcollapsing.com/d3pid#enterprise #headcount #in-brief #microsoft

Intel is building a handheld gaming platform including a dedicated chip

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/06/intel-is-building-a-handheld-gaming-platform-including-a-dedicated-chip/

xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/06/xai-says-it-raised-20b-in-series-e-funding/

Wearable health devices could generate a million tons of e-waste by 2050

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/06/wearable-health-devices-could-generate-a-million-tons-of-e-waste-by-2050/

Samsung plans to bring Google Photos to its TVs in 2026

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/29/samsung-plans-to-bring-google-photos-to-its-tvs-in-2026/

Nvidia to license AI chip challenger Groq’s tech and hire its CEO

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/24/nvidia-acquires-ai-chip-challenger-groq-for-20b-report-says/

John Carreyrou and other authors bring new lawsuit against six major AI companies

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/23/john-carreyrou-and-other-authors-bring-new-lawsuit-against-six-major-ai-companies/

ServiceNow to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75B

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/23/servicenow-to-acquire-cybersecurity-startup-armis-for-7-75b/

Cursor continues acquisition spree with Graphite deal

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/19/cursor-continues-acquisition-spree-with-graphite-deal/

Rocket Lab wins another defense-related space contract

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/19/rocket-lab-wins-another-defense-related-space-contract/