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Microsoft built its brand with the Windows operating system and Office software, but it has since successfully ventured into the hardware business with its Surface products, including the Surface Laptop line of all-purpose laptops and Surface Pro line of 2-in-1 laptops. These devices offer powerful performance and helpful features, but since they don’t come cheap, shoppers are always on the lookout for Surface Laptop deals and Surface Pro deals. Best Buy has slashed the prices of the latest models in each line, so…

Toyota Motor announced additional production cuts in Japan for May due to the continuing global shortage of semiconductors and other parts, made has been made worse by the Covid lockdowns in China. The Japanese automaker this week said that in additional to the cuts announced in April, it will suspend operations at an additional 14 assembly lines at eight manufacturing plants in Japan on 16-21 May. The plants worst affected by this latest…

In this photo illustration an Upstart Holdings logo is seen on a smartphone screen.Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty ImagesShares of Upstart plummeted Tuesday after the artificial intelligence lending platform cut its full-year revenue outlook, citing rising interest rates and an uncertain economy.The company had reported better-than-expected first-quarter results Monday after the bell, but also slashed its 2022 revenue forecast to $1.25 billion from a prior estimate of $1.4 billion.Upstart expects…

The importance of owning a reliable laptop is at an all-time high these days, as more people depend on these portable devices for work, school, or play. To get even more out of your investment in one, you might want to take advantage of 2-in-1 laptop deals like this price cut for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga. It doesn’t usually come cheap, but the versatile and powerful device is currently available from Lenovo for $1,625, after a 50% discount from its original price of $3,249. The sixth-generation Lenovo ThinkPad…

Ford CEO Jim Farley at the company's Dearborn, Michigan, plant where it's building the electric F-150 Lightning on April 26, 2022.CNBC | Michael WaylandDETROIT – Ford Motor is cutting 580 U.S. salaried employees and agency workers as part of its ongoing Ford+ turnaround plan, the company confirmed Wednesday night.The cuts include approximately 350 salaried and 230 agency positions, according to an emailed statement. The reductions occurred largely in engineering, as the Detroit automaker pivots from vehicles with…

“Slicing enemies in Trek to Yomi can be worked down to a science, but its story and the development of its main character are what made me want to see the game through to its end.” Pros Surprisingly moving story Gorgeous visuals Detailed animations Cons Stale combat mechanics Disappointing boss fights…

Credit: Shutterstock "Going home" is a classic metaphor for exiting prison. But most people exiting prison in Australia either expect to be homeless, or don't know where they will be staying when released. …

British automaker Bentley has shared new data outlining its progress toward becoming carbon neutral throughout its entire global supply chain. The automaker’s “Dream Factory” headquarters in Crewe, England is already carbon neutral, but Bentley’s latest numbers show how much of a decrease it has made in its overall environmental impact the past year alone. Bentley Motors Ltd. is a century-old automotive brand globally recognized for its expertise in quality and luxury. That being said, the automaker earned early…

Korean mobile audiophile brand Astell&Kern has entered the crowded true wireless earphone space with the angular UW100 earbuds, which rock a 32-bit DAC, balanced armature drivers, Bluetooth 5.2 and aptX Adaptive.Very much a shiny novelty only a few short years ago, true wireless earphones of all shapes and sizes are pretty everywhere now, with major brands like Sennheiser, Cambridge Audio, Sony, Apple and Technics already leading the way for top quality cable-free music listening on the move.Following the launch of…

The European Space Agency on Wednesday ended cooperation with Russia on three missions to the Moon due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, following a previous decision to do the same for a Mars mission.The ESA said it would "discontinue cooperative activities" on Luna-25, 26 and 27, a series of Russian lunar missions on which the European agency had aimed to test new equipment and technology.In late March, collaboration on ExoMars, a plan to land a rover on Mars to drill into the soil and search for signs of life, was…