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PDF bloat costs workers time & storage, study finds
Employees are losing more than 12 hours a year to oversized PDFs, with most firms lacking policies to curb storage waste and workflow delays. 
© 2026 ITBrief Tue, 07 Jul 4:35am 

Why Moorby's remarkable return deserves an All Blacks debut
Josh Moorby shouldn’t have even been in the frame to play for the All Blacks after leaving to play in France. Now he’s on the cusp of making his test debut. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Tue, 07 Jul 4:25am 

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Microsoft’s Xbox business is floundering. Its answer? 3,200 jobs cut
Xbox isn’t doing so hot, and you don’t think an MBA to see that. Its console hardware sales are in a distant third place behind Sony and Nintendo, even as the prices of those boxes keep going up. Microsoft’s software side isn’t exactly tearing up the sales charts either. The... 
© 2026 PC World Tue, 07 Jul 3:35am 

Taylor & Travis - how AI images fill the gap when there’s no news
Until we get official news from Tayvis' wedding - fake pics are everywhere 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 07 Jul 3:25am 

Standard Chartered tests digital asset prime brokerage
The pilot could make institutional bitcoin and ether trading easier by adding bank balance sheet support, credit intermediation and T+1 settlement. 
© 2026 ITBrief Tue, 07 Jul 3:05am 

-Italy reshapes national cloud company as Leonardo, Poste target control, sources say

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-2 Space Stocks to Buy in July (Hint: Not SpaceX)
-Tech stocks live: SpaceX stock gets its next catalyst, Samsung earnings on deck
-Even Realities raises $150M, hits $1B valuation with smart glasses
-Micron, Ford sign semiconductor supply agreement for vehicles
-Economists warn Africa faces prolonged crunch
-Dangote eyes expansion into Tanzania

I built my own Steam Machine. It was way easier than I expected
Did you want to buy a Steam Machine at launch? Tough luck. Although a lucky few did manage to get orders in before they inevitably sold out, the rest of us have to wait for the potential restock—and that’s if the price doesn’t end up rising further in the meantime.... 
© 2026 PC World Tue, 07 Jul 1:15am 

Tottenham seal £100m move for Newcastle's Tonali
Tottenham complete the signing of midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United for a club-record fee which could reach £100m. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 07 Jul 12:25am 


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A mysterious white window is showing up on Windows PCs. Here’s a fix
An increasing number of Windows 10 and Windows 11 users are seeing “white windows” in the corners of their screens, according to BetaNews. (Here’s one example, posted by a Reddit user.) Affected users are reporting that when they start up, unlock, or restart their Windows PCs, a blank white window appears... 
© 2026 PC World Tue, 07 Jul 4:35am 

A Windows 11 bug can eat 500GB of your storage. Here’s how to check
If you’re currently experiencing problems with storage space on your Windows 11 PC, it may not be your own fault—even if you’re hogging a massive number of files and/or apps. You might actually be affected by a system bug that can take up as much as 500 GB of storage. Buried... 
© 2026 PC World Tue, 07 Jul 3:55am 

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and shrinks Xbox in 'significant restructure'
The sweeping layoffs equate to roughly 2.1% of Microsoft's workforce, with 1,600 job losses at Xbox. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 07 Jul 3:25am 

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Anker’s tiny 45W GaN charger is down to its lowest price on Amazon
LOWEST PRICE Anker Nano 45W GaN Charger View Deal (function () { document.querySelector("#sticky-promo-block a").addEventListener("click", function(e) { const debug = document.location.host.search(/lndo.site|go-vip.net/) !== -1; const text = this.closest("#sticky-promo-block").querySelector("p.promo-title").textContent; const data = { event: "stickyConversionUnitClick", eventCategory: "Sticky Conversion", eventAction: "Click", eventLabel: text }; if(debug)console.log("Sticky Conversion CLick - pushing to dataLayer: ", data); dataLayer.push(data); return true; }); })(); Anker’s tiny-but-fast 45W GaN charger with a smart display is on sale for $25.99... 
© 2026 PC World Tue, 07 Jul 2:55am 

How England's epic night at the Azteca unfolded
Relive all the drama from England’s 3-2 win over Mexico, as Thomas Tuchel’s team progressed to a quarter-final meeting with Norway on Saturday. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 07 Jul 12:25am 

'You've been trying to kill me for 23 years' - should Ronaldo start?
Appearing at his sixth World Cup, will Cristiano Ronaldo lift the famous trophy for the first time before he retires? 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue, 07 Jul 12:25am 

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