Federal Reserve taps Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to lead jobs task force days after Microsoft laid off 3,200 people

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

The Productivity and Jobs panel is one of five new task forces created by Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh to examine areas central to monetary policy. The others will focus on communications, balance sheet policy, economic data, and inflation frameworks. Read...

SK Hynix raises $26.5 billion in massive US share offering

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

According to the BBC, it’s the largest ever listing by a foreign company in the US. Read Entire...

Ubisoft defends $85 day-one DLC after AC Black Flag Resynced gets review-bombed

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

Black Flag Resynced currently has a Mostly Positive rating on Steam, but the huge amount of launch-day DLC resulted in the game being review-bombed into a Mostly Negative rating, with many noting that buying all the day-one extra content cost more than the game...

Tiny11 trims Windows 11 down to 8GB, no bloat included

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

Tiny11 is built from Windows 11 25H2, but strips out Copilot, Teams, OneDrive, and Edge, cutting the install down to about 8GB, while still activating with a normal Windows 10 or 11 key. It’s ideal for reviving an older laptop, running in a VM, or setting up a...

Google comes out against blocks on DNS resolvers, VPNs, and IP addresses

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

The search giant has told EU lawmakers that blocking VPNs or IP addresses that facilitate piracy doesn’t work. Read...

OpenAI improves GPT-5.6 Sol usage limits as Anthropic extends Fable 5 promotion again

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

OpenAI has deployed inference optimizations that make GPT-5.6 Sol more efficient. As competition with OpenAI intensifies, Fable 5 promotion is extended once again. Read...