thenextweb

2026-07-27

Microsoft pursues Supreme Court appeal in £270 million software resale case

Microsoft is seeking permission to appeal to the UK Supreme Court after losing twice in the ValueLicensing case over whether businesses can legally resell surplus on-premise software licences. The Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled in 2025 that resale and subdivision of Microsoft licences did not infringe copyright. Microsoft appealed and lost again on July 7. An […]<br /> This story contin [...]

Destination

2026-07-27

YouTube Premium will soon include Peacock at no extra cost

Ad-supported Peacock will be available for free to YouTube Premium subscribers early next year. [...]

Destination

2026-07-27

Activist charged with felony after giving border agent "duress code" that wiped his phone

The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal. [...]

Destination

2026-07-27

Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: Much better battery, much worse price

Framework's latest modular laptop trades one set of problems for another. [...]

Destination

2026-07-27

The AI pricing paradox: AI PCs might be the answer to spiralling cloud costs for some, but that doesn't mean cloud computing's days are numbered

Cloud AI pricing is shifting toward consumption and outcomes, and AI PCs are becoming more expensive – how does the hybrid future look? [...]

zdnet

2026-07-27

I tested a new Debian Linux loaded with local AI - see if it's right for you

Meet Shadowfetch: If AI is your jam and Linux is your OS, here's the best way to give this new Debian-based distribution a try. [...]

qz

2026-07-27

Amazon asked the FCC to approve 5,105 satellites for direct-to-phone connectivity

The company plans to begin deploying the constellation in 2028, using spectrum from its planned Globalstar acquisition [...]

venturebeat

2026-07-27

AI cites the deep pages but sends humans to the homepage — most sites are built backward

If your business depends on people clicking through to web pages, the last two years have been brutal. Pew Research Center tracked the browsing behavior of 900 U.S. adults and found that when Google shows an AI summary, users click a traditional result just 8% of the time, roughly half the 15% rate when no summary appears. Links cited inside the AI answers themselves fare worse: users click on the [...]

Destination

2026-07-27

Amazon wants to deploy 5,105 satellites for its direct-to-mobile service

Amazon's Leo subsidiary has launched more than 390 satellites so far and plans to launch thousands more. [...]