Microsoft is retiring Teams’ Together Mode

Microsoft is gradually removing Teams’ Together Mode to streamline the user interface and improve performance, ending a feature introduced during the pandemic.

Mercurial, 20 years and counting: how are we still alive and kicking? [video]

Celebrating 20 years of Mercurial, this article explores how the project remains active, its current status, and what it means for the future of version control.

Bain Capital’s $10.5bn Asia fund to invest half in Japan

Bain Capital’s largest Asian fund at $10.5 billion plans to allocate 50% to Japan, signaling strong interest in the Japanese market.

Tesla Solar Roof is on life support as it pivot to panels

Tesla has halted new Solar Roof installations, shifted focus to traditional solar panels, and reduced support, marking a major pivot from its original solar ambitions.

Japan’s aging population is its economic ‘silver shock absorber’

Japan’s elderly are stabilizing its economy by drawing down savings, despite demographic decline. This shift impacts future economic policy and growth prospects.

Terraria developer confirms cross-play is coming and teases 15th anniversary collector’s items

Re-Logic confirms cross-play is in development for Terraria and teases new collector’s edition for its 15th anniversary, with more details to come soon.

Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit for not refunding its customers after ‘unlawful’ tariffs

Amazon is sued for allegedly not refunding customers for tariffs imposed during the Trump administration, despite legal rulings allowing recovery of these costs.

Revamped Siri will reportedly offer auto-deleting chats

Apple’s upcoming iOS 27 will introduce a Siri with auto-deleting chat histories, emphasizing privacy over persistent AI memory, according to reports.

Americans Are Smashing Flock Cameras

Since April 2025, at least 25 Flock surveillance cameras have been vandalized across five U.S. states, amid public outrage over privacy and ICE ties.

Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter

Recent analysis shows Apple Silicon’s hardware costs surpass OpenRouter’s for running large language models locally, raising questions about cost efficiency.