New Year's Eve: Top movies to watch online tonight

December 31, 2022

Priya Singh | Mona Dixit

Sleepless in Seattle, Amazon Prime Video

Realising that Sam has still not come to terms with his wife Maggie's death, his eight-year-old son Jonah forces him to call a national radio talk show, with the hopes of finding him a companion.

Darlings, Netflix

Darlings is about Badru, who hopes her volatile husband will reform if he stops drinking. However, when his rage goes too far, she and her mom boldly, albeit clumsily, seek revenge.

The Holiday, Netflix

Two girls from different countries swap homes for the holidays to get away from their relationship issues. However, their lives change unexpectedly.

Microsoft layoffs will especially hit hardware vertical like Xbox gaming consoles, PC accessories, Surface laptops

The Microsoft layoffs will especially hit its hardware vertical like Xbox gaming consoles, PC accessories, Surface laptops, AR HoloLens headsets and more, as it brings "changes to its hardware portfolio". The tech giant is expected to announce big revenue drops in Windows and devices segments next week, reports The Verge. In October, Microsoft bundled revenues from HoloLens, Surface, and PC accessories into "devices revenue" during its earnings report. It saw Surface revenue increase by 2 per cent. However, Microsoft warned that its next earnings is likely to see a big drop of "around 30 per cent to devices revenue". While announcing a job cut affecting 10,000 employees, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said that the company is "taking a $1.2 billion charge in Q2 related to severance costs, changes to our hardware portfolio, and the cost of lease consolidation as we create higher density across our workspaces". Microsoft also forecasted a Windows OEM revenue decline in the high 30 per cent range for its fiscal Q2 2023 earning results. Outside of HoloLens vertical, Microsoft could also be looking at changes to its Surface lineup. According to the report, Microsoft is also rumoured to have scrapped plans for a dual-screen Surface Duo 3. "The software maker is reportedly moving to a truly foldable design instead and may have even been experimenting with more traditional slab smartphone designs," the report noted. Meanwhile, Amazon has started notifying its employees affected by its new round of layoffs, as a part of its plan to reduce its headcount by around 18,000 people, the media reported. It however, remains unclear as to how many employees are being affected in this particular round, but the company already laid off 2,300 employees in Washington of which the majority worked in Seattle, where one of the company's headquarters is located, reports The Verge. Amazon had started its first round of layoffs last November. At the time, there were reports that around 10,000 people would be affected, including members of its hardware and services, human resources, and retail teams. Earlier this month, Amazon confirmed the layoffs and their massive scale, saying that including the ones from last year, Wednesday's round, and potential additional cuts in 2023, they would affect 18,000 employees overall.   --IANS  

New Year's Eve, Netflix

People from different walks of life get their lives intertwined when they embark on a quest to find happiness on New Year's Eve.

Sex and the City: The Movie, Amazon Prime Video

Carrie and Big decide to get married. But on their wedding day, Big develops cold feet after his lover's friend, Miranda, expresses the reality of marriage to him.

Guardians of Galaxy Holiday Special

Guardians of Galaxy Holiday Special will arrive on Disney+ Hotstar on November 25. In this film, the guardians are on a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Peter Quill, travel to Earth in search of the perfect present.

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