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Fortnite Set to Launch on Windows 11 ARM PCs as Epic Games Partners with...
Epic Games has partnered with Qualcomm to bring Fortnite to ARM-powered Windows 11 PCs, integrating Windows on Snapdragon support for improved gaming performance.
Microsoft and NVIDIA Bring AI-Driven Neural Shaders to DirectX Gaming
Nvidia and Microsoft have integrated AI-Driven Neural Shaders into DirectX, offering gamers smoother gameplay and high-quality visuals without needing high-end hardware.
Microsoft Azure Elastic SAN Adds Auto-Scaling, Snapshots, and CRC Protection in Latest Update
Microsoft has introduced auto-scaling, snapshot support, and CRC protection in Azure Elastic SAN, offering businesses greater flexibility and security in cloud storage.
Microsoft Unveils Xbox Copilot AI to Coach Gamers and Streamline Gameplay
Xbox Copilot helps players improve their skills, discover new gameplay possibilities, and streamline game management
FTC Advances Broad Antitrust Investigation into Microsoft’s AI and Cloud Practices
The FTC has expanded its antitrust investigation into Microsoft, focusing on AI partnerships and cloud licensing practices that could limit competition.
Microsoft Sets May 2025 Deadline for Remote Desktop App Retirement, Urging Shift to Windows...
Microsoft has set May 27, 2025, as the retirement date for its Remote Desktop app, emphasizing the need for users to shift to the Windows App for future access.
Microsoft’s March 2025 Patch Tuesday Addresses Six Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
Microsoft has released its monthly security updates, addressing a total of 57 vulnerabilities across its software suite. Notably, this update includes fixes for six zero-day vulnerabilities that have been actively exploited in the wild,...
Microsoft Prepares Xbox Handheld ‘Keenan’ for 2025 Launch
Microsoft is planning to launch its first Xbox handheld console, codenamed 'Keenan', in 2025.
Microsoft Plans AI Copilot for 3D Gaming
Microsoft is planning to add new AI-driven tools to Copilot, enabling 3D gameplay and dynamic narratives for a personalized gaming experience.
Malware Campaign Exploits GitHub, Infecting Nearly One Million Devices
A global malware campaign has misused GitHub repositories to infect nearly one million devices, exploiting trust signals and redirecting users from illegal streaming sites.
Microsoft Expands Edge Game Assist With Support for More Games and New Features in...
Microsoft has expanded Edge Game Assist with broader game support, ad-blocking capabilities, and improved in-game browsing, making it a serious competitor to Steam’s and Discord’s gaming overlays.
Microsoft Copilot’s Think Deeper Now Offers OpenAI’s o3-mini-high for Free
Microsoft Copilot has upgraded its Think Deeper reasoning feature to o3-mini-high for free, replacing the previous o1 model and challenging OpenAI’s AI subscription model.
Microsoft’s AI Cloud Shift Leaves CoreWeave in Precarious Position Before IPO
Microsoft has scaled back its commitments with CoreWeave, affecting the cloud provider’s reliance on the tech giant just before its planned $4 billion IPO.
UK Regulators Clear Microsoft’s $13B OpenAI Partnership
The UK CMA has approved Microsoft’s multi-billion-dollar investment in OpenAI, despite ongoing concerns over AI monopolies and control in the sector.
Microsoft Introduces New UI for Native Windows Copilot App
Microsoft has replaced the Windows Copilot app with a native XAML version, introducing a new UI, with a floating quick-view panel.
Microsoft’s New Dragon Copilot Brings AI to Healthcare Documentation
Microsoft has introduced Dragon Copilot, an AI-powered voice assistant designed to automate medical documentation and reduce administrative work for doctors.
OneDrive Shared Folder Syncing Has Been Broken for Months, With No Fix in Sight
Microsoft OneDrive users are facing a persistent issue where shared folders no longer sync locally, appearing as web links instead. Microsoft has yet to respond to the widespread complaints.
Microsoft Ends DES Encryption in Windows 11 24H2 and Server 2025, Pushing Enterprises to...
Microsoft has removed DES encryption from Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025, requiring a shift to AES-based Kerberos authentication for enhanced security.
Microsoft’s New BioEmu-1 AI Model Can Predict How Proteins Move and Change
BioEmu-1 is an AI model designed to predict how proteins move and change shape, offering new possibilities for drug discovery and molecular biology.
GitHub Copilot Expands with AI Code Reviews in Public Preview
GitHub Copilot's AI-driven code reviews are now in public preview, for analyzing pull requests for potential code improvements.
Microsoft Teams Finally Gets SMS, But It’s Not the Messaging Upgrade You Might Expect
Microsoft Teams has added SMS messaging, but the feature comes with major restrictions, focusing on business notifications instead of everyday texting.
Microsoft to Shutdown Skype: Service to End in May 2025
Microsoft will shut down Skype in May 2025 as it fully transitions to Teams, ending more than two decades of internet-based calling.
CISA Adds Microsoft Partner Center to KEV List Amid Active Exploits
CISA has added Microsoft Partner Center and Zimbra vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, confirming active cyberattacks on both platforms.
Marc Benioff Slams AI Spending of Microsoft, Google and Co.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has criticized Big Tech’s AI spending, questioning Microsoft and Google’s billion-dollar investments as OpenAI shifts away from Azure.
Microsoft Challenges U.S. AI Chip Export Controls as Industry Concerns Grow
Microsoft has urged the Trump administration to reconsider AI chip export restrictions, arguing that the policies hurt U.S. tech firms while failing to limit China's AI advancements.
Microsoft Completes Its EU Data Boundary, Keeping Cloud Data Within Europe
Microsoft has completed its EU Data Boundary, ensuring that all cloud data from European customers is stored and processed entirely within the EU and EFTA regions.
Microsoft Unveils .NET 10 Preview 1, Enhancing Runtime and Cloud Performance
Microsoft has released .NET 10 Preview 1, improving runtime performance and cloud efficiency, while refining Blazor, ASP.NET Core, and OpenAPI support.
Microsoft Expands GitHub Copilot Free with Windows Terminal Chat
Windows Terminal Canary users can now use Terminal Chat with the GitHub Copilot Free plan.
Microsoft Edge Phases Out Manifest V2, Disables Ad Blockers Like Ublock Origin
Microsoft Edge has blocked uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensions, aligning with Google’s push for Manifest V3, leaving users with fewer ad-blocking options.
Microsoft Gives Copilot Users Unlimited Free Access to Think Deeper and Voice Features
Microsoft has expanded free AI access in Copilot, making its Think Deeper and Voice tools available to all users without limits, putting pressure on OpenAI’s paid AI model.