Mastodon’s creator is stepping down as CEO amid the platform’s transition to a non-profit structure. The move comes as Rochko faced burnout after a decade of singular focus on the project. The restructured organization will be governed by a board including Twitter co-founder Biz Stone.
Cisco’s chief people officer Fran Katsoudas accidentally interviewed for the wrong job 30 years ago. That entry-level call center position started a career that’s now focused on helping new hires navigate AI’s impact on their roles.
Apple’s updated App Review Guidelines now mandate explicit user consent before apps can share personal data with third-party AI systems. The changes took effect November 13, 2025, and target apps using external AI services like chatbots and recommendation engines. Developers who violate these rules
French spacetech startup Infinite Orbits has raised €40 million to deploy its GEO inspection and life-extension satellite fleet. The funding will support pan-European expansion as the company aims to strengthen Europe’s space sovereignty. This comes amid growing investment in orbital servicing and i
A former coal-fired power plant outside Paris is being transformed into a massive €4 billion data center. The project represents France’s ambitious push to lead Europe’s AI revolution with abundant nuclear power and fast-tracked grid connections.
The Technology Innovation Agency has a new board of directors appointed by Science and Technology Minister Blade Nzimande. The seven-member board will lead the agency for the next four years, bringing expertise across technology, finance, and entrepreneurship.
Organizations are stuck in a cyber readiness rut despite increased confidence and spending. The latest data shows response times haven’t improved, and decision accuracy during crises remains alarmingly low.
A tiny 4MB Windows utility called AlomWare Toolbox can replace multiple productivity apps like text expanders, clipboard managers, and automation tools. The portable app consolidates dozens of features into one interface while remaining completely free with optional paid licenses starting at $12/yea
Microsoft’s Windows chief has finally responded to widespread criticism about Windows’ direction. After facing backlash for focusing on AI features, he admitted the OS has fundamental issues that need addressing first. The executive had to disable replies on his original post due to the negative res
Netflix is taking gaming seriously with a new TV platform that turns phones into controllers. The streaming giant wants to make gaming as easy as hitting play on a movie. This could be their next big subscriber retention play.
