From Bill Gates to Elon Musk, how tech billionaires spend their free time

Tech billionaires like Elon Musk and Bill Gates are frequently marked as stoic corporate leaders, in charge of multibillion-dollar businesses who are well-known for their enormous wealth.

But after the boardroom lights go down and the stock market tickers disappear into the distance, what do they do with their spare time?

From Bill Gates's love for reading to Elon Musk's indulgence in video games, like Elden Ring and Diablo VI, here's a peek at what these tech titans do to unwind.

Bill Gates

The founder of Microsoft is well-known for his passion for travel and a wide variety of book reading. He collects vintage cars and books.

According to reports, he also plays bridge quite well. He has frequently mentioned that one of his favourite ways to unwind and relax is to spend time with his family and kids.

Elon Musk

The CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter is an avid video game player. In an interview he shared that he likes playing Diablo VI and Elden Ring. He said: "Killing the demons in a video game calms the demons in my mind."

Furthermore, the tech tycoon liked to do hypnosis and magic tricks when he was younger, according to Walter Isaacson's biography of Musk.