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Microsoft's stock pops 7% on earnings beat as Azure annual revenue tops $75 billion

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the company at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on , April 4, 2025. Microsoft shares jumped 7% in extended trading on Wednesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter. Here's how the company performed in comparison with LSEG consensus: Earnings per share: $3.65 vs. $3.37 expected $3.65 vs. $3.37 expected Revenue: $76.44 billion vs. $73

Microsoft reports strong cloud earnings, with Windows and Xbox up too

is a senior editor and author of Notepad , who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft just posted the fourth and final quarter of its 2025 fiscal financial results. The software maker made $76.4 billion in revenue and a net income of $27.2 billion during Q4. Revenue is up 18 percent, and net income has increased by 24 percent. Like clockwork, cloud services are the strong point of Microsoft’s revenue this quarter. Azure revenue grew 39 percent year-ov

How to clear your Android phone cache (and why it greatly improved performance)

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Google Chrome is testing iOS-like page transitions on Android, and you can try it out now

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google Chrome is testing a predictive back feature that previews the previous page, preventing users from accidentally navigating away. Leveraging Android’s built-in functionality, the preview shows the prior page in your history, but a gray screen if it’s returning home. The feature is currently in A/B testing in Chrome’s stable version, but users can enable it manually via feature flags. Accidentally exiting an app can be frustrating, especially whe

AAPL Q3 2025: Analysts expect low growth, iPhone and Mac up, iPad down

We’re just a day away from the AAPL Q3 2025 earnings report, covering April to June. Apple said it expected single-digit growth, and analysts expect this to be toward the lower end of the scale. Digging into the detail, the consensus view is that both iPhone and Mac revenue will be up year-on-year, while iPad earnings will be down … AAPL Q3 2025 revenue expectations Apple saw revenue grow 5% year-on-year in fiscal Q2, and said we should expect similar in Q3. Analysts are slightly more pessimi

AT&T will give you $200 in gift cards for trying fiber internet - but time's running out

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This Windows laptop is my pocket pick for best MacBook Pro alternative - and it's $800 off

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Eufy's latest security camera has AI-powered color night vision - and no monthly fees

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.NET 10 Preview 6 brings JIT improvements, one-shot tool execution

A newly arrived sixth preview of Microsoft’s planned .NET 10 application development platform touts improved JIT code generation for struct arguments, one-shot tool execution, and other enhancements in the .NET libraries, runtime, and SDK, as well as the ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and .NET MAUI frameworks. .NET 10 Preview 6 was announced July 15. The production release is expected in November. Developers can download Preview 6 at dotnet.microsoft.com. With improved code generation for struct argume

The best PDF editors in 2025: Expert tested

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The best speakers for vinyl records in 2025: Expert recommended

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The Lenovo ThinkBook G6 is a powerhouse for work and school, and it's 70% off at Amazon

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You can get $200 in gift cards for trying AT&T's fiber internet - but only for two more days

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The 75-inch Toshiba C350 is a great budget TV, and it just dropped below $500

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Luma and Runway expect robotics to eventually be a big revenue driver for them

In Brief AI video-generating startups Luma and Runway are looking beyond movie studios. These video-generating AI companies have their sights set on other markets for future revenue streams and have been in talks with both robotics and self-driving car companies, according to reporting from The Information. The report didn’t identify which companies Luma and Runway are in talks with. This potential revenue stream makes sense for Luma in particular. The company announced it was looking to buil

This affordable Motorola Edge phone just got even cheaper at Best Buy

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5 gadgets and accessories that leveled up my gaming setup (including a surprise console)

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You can buy the M4 MacBook Air for its lowest price ever on Amazon right now

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Amazon will sell you the M3 iPad Air for $100 off right now - how the deal works

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Amazon will sell you the M4 MacBook Air for $200 off - its lowest price ever

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Observable Notebooks 2.0 Technology Preview

You can also use the new Vite plugin directly if you want to integrate notebooks into your existing Vite-based application. The build command is implemented on top of Vite, making it incredibly fast. If you prefer to author notebooks in a text editor rather than using Observable Desktop, you can use Vite’s preview server for a live preview as you edit. notebooks preview See the Notebook Kit documentation for more.

Nvidia Geforce RTX 5060 Review: Not Quite There

This should've been Nvidia’s victory lap after a fairly successful round of high-end GPUs. The RTX 5080 and RTX 5070 were expensive and hard to find at launch, but the performance was impressive for those who could get their hands on one. Most people spend less than $500 on a graphics card, and they've been waiting patiently for their turn to go shopping. Unfortunately, the RTX 5060 falls short of its similarly priced AMD counterpart, and the gap gets even worse when any pressure is applied. Si

Josh Hawley Wants to Send Out Rebate Checks So Americans Can ‘Benefit’ From Trump’s Tariffs

President Trump’s tariffs have generated around 20 billion dollars in revenue for the U.S. government, although it’s worth noting that a vast majority of this wealth has been derived from import duties on American businesses. In other words, Americans are paying the federal government (many critics have noted that tariffs are just taxes by another name) for the pleasure of doing business with foreign exporters. For the fiscally confused, the New York Times recently wrote an explainer on tariffs

Spotify hits 696M users, but returned to making a loss

Spotify has posted its latest earnings report, stating that both paid and free users were up more than 10% year-on-year, but the company returned to making a loss … Spotify announced solid growth in both subscribers and revenue: Subscribers climbed 12% Y/Y to 276 million. climbed 12% Y/Y to 276 million. Monthly Active Users grew 11% Y/Y to 696 million. grew 11% Y/Y to 696 million. Total Revenue increased 10% Y/Y to €4.2 billion. increased 10% Y/Y to €4.2 billion. Gross Margin improved by 22

The best online photo editors: Expert tested and reviewed

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5 gaming gadgets and accessories that seriously leveled up my setup (including a twist)

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This new Wyze lamp socket is the outdoor smart home upgrade I've been waiting for

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Chrome gives you another reason to use it for online shopping

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has announced a new Chrome feature that allows users to easily gain insights into a store’s reputation and product quality. The tool provides an AI-generated summary that pulls data from Google Shopping and other review sites. The feature is limited to users in the US. Even if you’re a prolific online shopper, it can be difficult to figure out exactly which stores you should and shouldn’t trust. One way to do this is to check the store’s revie

Every creative professional needs this multi-card reader that's fast, reliable, and easy to travel with

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New Wyze lamp socket powers your outdoor Cam, and turns your dumb bulb smart - here's how

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