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Microsoft engineer’s shocking death at 2 am raises alarm: Family demands tech firms take action against overworking

Microsoft engineer’s shocking death at 2 am raises alarm: Family demands tech firms take action against overworking

Passion and overworking are not the same thing. Yet, in the tech world, they are often blurred into one. The tragic death of Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft engineer, has once again put the spotlight on the cost of pushing beyond human limits. What happened at Microsoft’s campus? On 19 August, Pandey swiped into Microsoft’s Mountain View office at 7:50 …

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REVEALED: Dark side of Microsoft after engineer’s horrifying death at work… as his family issues explosive attack on tech titan

REVEALED: Dark side of Microsoft after engineer’s horrifying death at work… as his family issues explosive attack on tech titan

Software engineer Pratik Pandey was driven to death by the ‘unbearable stress’ of working for Microsoft, his grieving mom has told the Daily Mail. The 35-year-old was toiling until 3am to hit targets and impress bosses ahead of a crucial performance review, according to his shattered family. He had no obvious medical problems, but his parents became so worried they …

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Tech layoffs 2025: Tech layoffs 2025 surge in US: Amazon, Microsoft, Meta slash thousands of jobs. Check full list of companies affected

Tech layoffs 2025: Tech layoffs 2025 surge in US: Amazon, Microsoft, Meta slash thousands of jobs. Check full list of companies affected

In 2025, the US workforce experienced significant disruptions, driven by federal layoffs, corporate restructuring, cost-cutting measures, economic pressures, and financial distress across various sectors. Federal agencies drove over half of all layoffs this quarter, with over 150,000 job cuts reported in February and March. The list of companies laying off companies is growing following two years of significant job cuts …

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Five Thoughts: Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt

Five Thoughts: Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt

Kyron Drones got battered in the second half, facing unrelenting pressure. (Ivan Morozov) If ever there was proof that time is a flat circle, with history trapped in an endless loop and events doomed to repeat themselves, Saturday was it. The Hokies competed for a half, looking pretty good even, then just saw the valve shut off after the break. …

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Best of IFA 2025: All of the wild concepts, gadgets, and new releases in tech from this year’s show – 9to5Toys

Best of IFA 2025: All of the wild concepts, gadgets, and new releases in tech from this year’s show  9to5Toys The Top New Gadgets We Saw at IFA Berlin 2025  WIRED The Best of IFA 2025: Flagships, Foldables, and Fancy Fridges That Blew Us Away  PCMag IFA 2025: the biggest tech and gadget announcements  The Verge Samsung Wins Numerous 2025 IFA Innovation Awards  Samsung Global …

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Star Wars Outlaws Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution

Star Wars Outlaws Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution

Digital Foundry just delivered its latest technical analysis for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Star Wars Outlaws, which covers frame rate, resolution, and more. Overall, it looks like Ubisoft did an admirable job with the port. Although there were some cutbacks, performance is stable and we’re seeing thing like ray-tracing implemented. Here’s the full roundup of tidbits: – There …

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Here’s what Bill Gates and Satya Nadella told President Trump at the White House tech summit – GeekWire

Here’s what Bill Gates and Satya Nadella told President Trump at the White House tech summit  GeekWire Trump hosts tech titans — but not Musk — at White House  AP News Tech CEOs Take Turns Praising Trump at White House Dinner – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal President Trump, Tech Leaders Unite to Power American AI Dominance  The White House (.gov) Trump to host …

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Trump Tells Tech CEOs He'll Work To Get Them Permits for Data Centers – Realtor.com

Trump Tells Tech CEOs He’ll Work To Get Them Permits for Data Centers  Realtor.com Meet all 33 Silicon Valley power players at Trump’s high-profile tech dinner—and here’s Elon Musk’s explanation for why he wasn’t there  Fortune Tech CEOs Take Turns Praising Trump at White House Dinner – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Elon Musk says he was invited to White House reception but …

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