Intel’s stock dropped a sharp 7.4% in a single trading session, sparking fresh investor anxiety. The focus is now on the company’s networking division and how the stock might hold up in a broader market downturn.
In a leaked meeting, Apple’s head of hardware technologies Johny Srouji shut down rumors of his departure. This comes after a report over the weekend suggested he was looking to leave, and during a week where Apple lost four other key executives.
Meta is changing its ad policy in Europe following a major fine. Starting in January, users will get a new choice to see fewer ads based on their personal data. It’s a big shift forced by the EU’s new tech rules.
The IT industry saw a significant leadership shakeup in November 2025, with six major companies appointing new CEOs. This executive musical chairs happened against a backdrop of weak private sector hiring and delayed government jobs data.
In a stunning move, Paramount has launched a hostile, all-cash takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, valued at $108.4 billion. This directly challenges the WBD board’s accepted $82.7 billion offer from Netflix. The fight for one of Hollywood’s biggest studios is officially underway.
Nonprofits are being asked to solve modern crises with outdated tools, creating a dangerous tech gap. While a new class of AI-powered nonprofits is emerging, they’re stuck in a catch-22 needing capital to prove impact.
Mozilla’s financial survival is tied to a $495 million annual deal with Google. A recent antitrust ruling created a small opening for competition, but the nonprofit is treading carefully, opting to add AI tools like Perplexity instead of radically changing defaults.
Samsung has kicked off the One UI 8.5 beta program for Galaxy S25 owners in select countries. The update is based on Android 16 QPR2 and includes a host of new features. This marks a significant acceleration in Samsung’s software update strategy.
The Trump Administration is shifting its industrial policy focus from artificial intelligence to robotics. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is meeting with industry CEOs, and a new executive order could come as early as next year.
The producers of Amazon’s Fallout are targeting a summer 2026 start for filming Season 3. They want to get new seasons to viewers faster, bucking the industry trend of long gaps. Season 2 is still set to premiere on Amazon Prime on December 17th.
