Microsoft to Pay Higher Electricity Costs to Cover Data Center Operations
Microsoft agreed to pay higher utility rates to cover electricity costs required to operate its data centers in the US.

Microsoft agreed to pay higher utility rates to cover electricity costs required to operate its data centers in the US.
Samsung reported all-time quarterly highs in its 4Q25 preliminary results, posting a massive KRW 93 trillion ($63.3 billion) in revenue and KRW 20 trillion ($13.6 billion) in operating profit.
On the wings of better-than-expected profit in the fourth quarter of 2025, TSMC announced it now expects higher CapEx this year.
Ericsson proposed to cut around 1,600 jobs in the home market of Sweden.
The US government officially approved the sale of Nvidia’s second-most-advanced AI processor to Chinese companies.
Meta Platforms and EssilorLuxottica discussed doubling the production of AI Ray-Ban smart glasses by the end of the year.
Anthropic plans to secure $10 billion in a new funding round.
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled that his company established a new top-level initiative called Meta Compute.
After numerous rumors and speculations, the tie-up between Apple and Google came to fruition.
Chinese smartphone brands Realme and OnePlus will be integrated into Oppo as official sub-brands.
UK regulator Ofcom launched a formal investigation into X over the spread of sexualized images created by its AI tool Grok.
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon suggested to reporters at CES in Las Vegas that it will turn to Samsung’s foundry unit to produce its next-generation mobile application processors (APs).
Samsung expects that the operating profit in the fourth quarter of 2025 will have more than tripled year-on-year to KRW20 trillion ($13.8 billion).
Social network X limited image editing through its AI Grok tool to paying users.
At the CES 2026 show, LG unveiled a three-pronged approach for consumer uses of the technology with a strong focus on home and transport systems.
NVIDIA announced the new family of open AI models, simulation tools, and datasets at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
The US government ramped up efforts to secure license applications for Nvidia to ship its H200 chips to China.
Regulators have put pressure on X to address the spread of sexualised images of people across the social media platform.
The business year 2025 was in line with projections for Digital Realty’s Croatian subsidiary. It was a year of high pressure for data centers' capacity with significant investments, said Goran Đoreski, CEO of Croatian operations in Digital Realty.
Meta Platforms postponed the international release of its Ray-Ban-branded spectacles originally scheduled for early 2026.