Microsoft Is Eliminating 4,800 Jobs — Including 20% of Its Xbox Staff: ‘We Will Return to Growth in 2027.’ July 7, 2026 Four gaming studios — including Double Fine Productions and Ninja Theory — are going independent as part of the restructuring.
X adds a video editor to encourage creators to post original content, not stolen reposts July 7, 2026 X is rolling out a new video editor and recorder for iOS with multilingual captions, green screen effects, and other editing tools.
Elite Students Are Turning Away From Cushy Jobs in Finance, Tech and Consulting. Here’s the Unexpected Route They’re Taking Instead. July 7, 2026 Instead of accepting summer internships at tech or finance companies, students at Princeton and Yale are pursuing different dreams.
Investors Say a SpaceX-Tesla Merger Is No Longer a Question of If. It’s a Question of When. July 7, 2026 A potential SpaceX-Tesla combination would become the largest merger of all time.
Chemistry Ventures is raising $500M for its second fund July 7, 2026 Chemistry Ventures, the VC firm launched by Bessemer, Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz alums, is raising $500M for its second fund.
Ford Fired an Employee for Stealing a $1.95 Cookie. There Was Just One Problem. July 7, 2026 Kurt Kromm, who had worked at Ford for 11 years, was axed for allegedly taking a cookie.
AI law startup Norm raises $120M, hits unicorn valuation July 7, 2026 AI law startup Norm has raised a $120 million Series C round led by Kholsa Ventures, valuing the startup at $1.2 billion.
This startup pits dealerships against each other to bid on your used car July 7, 2026 Bidbus, which lets dealerships bid on used cars, has raised $15 million in a Series A round that was led by early-stage mobility fund Ibex Investors.
Hacktivists call out Trump by hacking and defacing US Army websites July 7, 2026 The U.S. Army has fixed two of its websites that were hacked to display messages calling President Trump a “pedophile” and a “thief.”
He Started a Business at Age 13 and Made $85 His First Year. Now, He Brings in Up to $100,000 Per Job. July 7, 2026 Chase Gallagher skipped college once his business started paying a full-time salary.