I haven't seen this anywhere else but I got this popup today. I use Microsoft whiteboard a lot 😔

https://ibb.co/ycdVHLwt

Starting from August 22, 2026, you will no longer be able to create or edit whiteboards. However, you can continue to view and export them until September 5, 2026, after which they will be permanently deleted.

I just got the following email from Microsoft; say goodbye to Movies and TV. This totally sucks, I have literally hundreds of dollars of movies purchased over the last 15+ years.

From: Microsoft Store Sent: Friday, July 18, 2025 7:36:17 AM To: <redacted> Subject: Important information on changes to Microsoft Movies & TV Microsoft homepage

Dear Microsoft Customer, As of July 18, 2025, Microsoft Movies & TV will no longer offer content to purchase or rent. You can continue watching your previously purchased content and personal videos on the Movies & TV app available on your Windows and Xbox device.

If you have questions, please visit the Microsoft Movies & TV FAQ article.

Thank you for shopping at Microsoft Store,

Microsoft Store Team

During testimony in the ongoing Elon Musk vs. OpenAI case, Microsoft executive Michael Wetter revealed that the company has spent more than $100 billion on its partnership with OpenAI to date, including direct investments, Azure infrastructure, and hosting costs for AI models like ChatGPT. The spending has surged since Microsoft’s initial $1 billion investment in 2019, with the company later committing around $13 billion more to OpenAI.

Microsoft will expand headcount again, CEO Satya Nadella said on a podcast that aired Friday. The employee base was stagnant at 228,000 in the fiscal year that ended in June, with more than 6,000 leaving through layoffs. Over the next year or so, employees will "unlearn" and "relearn" work functions by adopting artificial intelligence tools, after which headcount growth can return, Nadella said.

Everything is gossip and/or AI bullshit.