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Google’s parent company Alphabet misses targets but invests in AI

Google’s parent company Alphabet misses targets but invests in AI

Alphabet has announced plans to spend $75 billion USD on capital expenditures in 2025 with a focus on AI. In its latest earnings report, the company’s revenue grew but slightly missed market expectations. In 2025, Google’s parent company Alphabet says it plans to spend $75 billion USD on capital expenditures, which is a sharp increase over Wall Street’s original estimates. It is a major jump in spending over 2024, with...

By Bristol, UK
What is DeepSeek and why is it causing such a buzz?

What is DeepSeek and why is it causing such a buzz?

The Chinese company DeepSeek sent out shockwaves last week, rocketing to the top of the App Store with the launch of its generative AI and chatbot. It offers consumers tools at a fraction of the cost of US competitors, leading to plummeting stocks and major market disruption. The AI industry saw unprecedented upheaval last week with the release of DeepSeek, a Chinese-based chatbot and generative AI tool. It works in a...

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Facebook hoping to bring back Gen Zers with ‘OG’ callback

Facebook hoping to bring back Gen Zers with ‘OG’ callback

In an investor call this week, Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook was looking to return to its roots in order to reconnect with Gen Z. The platform has steadily lost favour with young people over the last decade or so. Meta CEO and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has indicated that the platform will be returning to its roots in order to entice Gen Z social media users. In an

By Bristol, UK
What does Xbox’s exclusivity abandonment mean for gaming?

What does Xbox’s exclusivity abandonment mean for gaming?

Forza Horizon 5 will be officially coming to PlayStation 5. The announcement marks a major shift in Xbox’s long-term strategy, as the company seemingly moves away from hardware and instead leans further into publishing and software. Microsoft has announced that Forza Horizon 5, a major Xbox exclusive, will be launching on PlayStation 5 sometime this spring. The racing game series has long been a staple of the Xbox brand and...

By Bristol, UK