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Google's Fingerprinting, Data Leak Expose Systemic User Privacy Risks

Google's February 16th rollout of device fingerprinting, coupled with a massive Gravy Analytics location data leak exposing thousands of apps, including popular ones like Candy Crush and Tinder, reveals a systemic lack of user privacy across digital ecosystems.

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Utilities Sector Booms on AI, but Mid-Cap Companies Offer Better Long-Term Potential

The utilities sector experienced a remarkable 20% surge in 2024, led by companies like Vistra (260% increase), Constellation Energy (90% increase), and Talen Energy (200% increase), primarily due to their role in powering data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure; however, Morningstar ...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Mixed Week for U.S. Stocks; "Santa Claus Rally" Fails to Materialize

U.S. stocks experienced a mixed week, ending lower despite Friday's gains; the S&P 500 fell 0.48%, while the Energy sector rose over 3%, defying the typical "Santa Claus Rally". Mixed results in Asia-Pacific markets also emerged.

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Chrome's Dominant Market Share Defies Microsoft's Edge Push

As of January 4th, Chrome maintains a dominant 66.88% desktop browser market share, increasing by 1.65% year-over-year, despite Microsoft's aggressive Edge promotion campaign using pop-ups and security concerns; however, Google's upcoming Gemini integration into Chrome and potential Windows 11 taskb...

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Windows 10 Market Share Rises as Windows 11 Upgrade Efforts Fail.

As of December 2024, Windows 10 market share is rising while Windows 11's is falling, leaving over 65% of Windows users on an unsupported operating system nearing its end-of-life in October 2025, despite Microsoft's promotional efforts and a $30 extended support offer.

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OpenAI to Restructure into For-Profit Public Benefit Corporation

OpenAI, the $157 billion startup behind ChatGPT, plans to restructure into a for-profit public benefit corporation in 2024 to attract more investment for its artificial general intelligence (AGI) research, a condition of its recent $6.6 billion funding round.

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Microsoft Cuts Fewer Than 2,300 Jobs Due to Performance

Microsoft is cutting less than 1% of its roughly 228,000 employees due to performance issues, a spokesperson confirmed to CNBC, following previous layoffs and amidst a shifting relationship with OpenAI and slower-than-expected Copilot adoption.

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Microsoft's Pole Position in the 2025 AI Agent Market

Microsoft's wide user base and access to enterprise data through platforms like SharePoint position it as a leading contender to supply AI agents in 2025, surpassing competitors like OpenAI and Salesforce, who lack similar user reach and face financial challenges despite technological advancements.

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Microsoft to Invest $80 Billion in AI Data Centers

Microsoft announced an $80 billion investment in AI data centers for fiscal year 2025, with the majority in the U.S., reflecting the growing global competition in AI and highlighting the importance of AI infrastructure.

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Microsoft Launches "Zero Day Quest" Bug Bounty Program

Microsoft launched "Zero Day Quest," a bug bounty program offering $4,000-$30,000 for critical vulnerabilities found in its AI and cloud products, culminating in an invitation-only event for top hackers.

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Windows 11 Update Bug Blocks Security Updates for Some Users

Microsoft confirmed a Windows 11 version 24H2 update issue that prevents some users from receiving future security updates if they install it via media containing the October or November 2024 security updates; the company is working on a permanent fix, and recommends using the December 2024 security...

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FlowerStorm: New 2FA Bypass Threat Emerges After Rockstar 2FA Collapse

Sophos reports the collapse of the Rockstar 2FA exploit service, but a similar threat, FlowerStorm, has emerged, sharing significant similarities. FlowerStorm has been active since June 2024 and targets Google and Microsoft users via phishing attacks.

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