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Who needs real things when everything can be a hologram?

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg envisions a world where AR glasses enable most physical possessions to become virtual. Is he for real?

By Mike Elgan

Jun 6, 20258 mins

Augmented RealityEmerging TechnologyVirtual Reality

IT in-depth

Tech layoffs surge despite steady unemployment

Tech and federal job cuts led May layoffs, driven by economic pressure and AI shifts, even as the demand for AI skills continues to grow.

By Lucas Mearian

Jun 6, 2025 6 mins

HiringIT JobsTechnology Industry

Apple details which governments make the most data requests

Apple’s latest Transparency Report shows the extent to which governments are want information about people, how they seek it, and the scale at which such requests are being made.

By Jonny Evans

Jun 6, 2025 6 mins

AppleEncryptionGovernment

Atlassian moves toward bundling on collaboration tools

The company has apparently decided together is better when it comes to its collaboration tools.

By Agam Shah

Jun 6, 2025 2 mins

AtlassianCollaboration SoftwareGenerative AI

Microsoft tweaks M365 support, pushes more frequent updates

With Microsoft making frequent AI-related changes to Microsoft 365, the pace at which companies roll out support updates is changing.

By Agam Shah

Jun 6, 2025 3 mins

Generative AIMicrosoftMicrosoft 365

JAMF puts AI inside Apple device management

The company's new AI Assistant is designed to support tech support, helping IT admins find what they need and understand how and why devices they manage are configured.

By Jonny Evans

Jun 5, 2025 5 mins

AppleMobile Device ManagementTech Support

UK’s new AI framework puts culture before code

The UK government-backed guidance urges businesses to prioritize behavioral and organizational readiness over technical fixes when deploying generative AI.

By Mastufa Ahmed

Jun 5, 2025 6 mins

Generative AITechnology Industry

GenAI adoption outpaces governance, Ernst & Young finds

AI adoption is growing quickly, but governance lags — leading half of executives to boost responsible AI efforts, according to the consulting firm.

By Lucas Mearian

Jun 5, 2025 4 mins

Generative AIPrivacyRegulation

Data hoarding can have financial and security consequences

Poor end-of-life data management is hurting enterprise IT budgets and security posture.

By Lynn Greiner

Jun 5, 2025 4 mins

Data and Information SecurityIT ManagementSecurity

Windows 11 Insider Previews: What’s in the latest build?

Get the latest info on new preview builds of Windows 11 as they roll out to Windows Insiders. Now updated for Build 27871 for the Canary Channel, both released on June 4, 2025.

By Preston Gralla

Jun 5, 2025 85 mins

MicrosoftSmall and Medium BusinessWindows 11

Microsoft 365: A guide to the updates

Get the latest info on new features, bug fixes, and security updates for Microsoft 365/Office 365 for Windows as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Version 2505 (Build 18827.20140), released on June 3, 2025.

By Preston Gralla

Jun 5, 2025 27 mins

Microsoft 365Microsoft OfficeOffice Suites

LinkedIn CEO to now also oversee Microsoft Office and M365 Copilot

Roslansky has guided LinkedIn as the platform increased its revenues and launched new AI-powered products; now Microsoft wants him to do the same for Office.

By Taryn Plumb

Jun 4, 2025 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceLinkedInMicrosoft Office