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Microsoft C.E.O. Satya Nadella Says ‘Everyone Is a Stakeholder’ in A.I.

At The New York Times’s Hard Fork Live event, Mr. Nadella addressed the backlash against artificial intelligence and President Trump’s comments about Americans sharing in the wealt…

Angry bug hunter with Microsoft beef drops new Windows 0-day

Revenge is a dish best served code…

Microsoft, like, totally gets why students are booing AI-pilled graduation speakers

New college graduates around the country have been booing and heckling commencement speakers who hype up AI. Microsoft would like everyone to talk it out. In a blog post running mo…

Microsoft limits employee use of Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 over data retention concerns, The Verge reports

Microsoft limits employee use of Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 over data retention concerns, The Verge reports

June 10 : Microsoft is limiting employees' use of Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 because of the AI startup's new data retention requirements, The Verge reported on Wednesday, citing so…

Microsoft Corp (MSFT): Azure’s Role in Digital Asset Infrastructure Adds Indirect Crypto Exposure

Helion, the Sam Altman-backed fusion startup, raises $465M to build a power plant for Microsoft

Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with that.…

I stopped paying for Microsoft 365 and bought Office 2024 for $105 instead

TL;DR: If you’re over paying monthly for Office apps, Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business is a one-time $104.97 through June 14. There are two universal truths: the cost of livin…

Microsoft’s AI chief says superintelligence is near, but won’t take your job

Today I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. And I’m actually going to keep today’s intro short — I’m working from my wife’s family farm this week, as you’ll s…

Xbox EVP Matt Booty clarifies Microsoft's new exclusivity strategy, saying new games will be reviewed case-by-case and multiplayer games will stay multiplatform (Eddie Makuch/GameSpot)

Eddie Makuch / GameSpot : Xbox EVP Matt Booty clarifies Microsoft's new exclusivity strategy, saying new games will be reviewed case-by-case and multiplayer games will stay multipl…

Microsoft says it will tighten human rights controls when working with national security agencies after an inquiry found Israel's Unit 8200 violated its ToS (The Guardian)

The Guardian : Microsoft says it will tighten human rights controls when working with national security agencies after an inquiry found Israel's Unit 8200 violated its ToS — Announ…

Microsoft’s Xbox 25th anniversary console comes in translucent green

Microsoft has created a special edition Xbox Series X to celebrate 25 years of the console. The Xbox 25th anniversary console takes design cues from the original Xbox console, with…

AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft set aside their rivalry to warn Congress AI is making it too easy to design and create bioweapons

Summer Game Fest 2026: All the news from gaming’s busiest week

Get ready for some gaming news. It’s officially June, which means splashy new events from PlayStation, Xbox, and gaming hype man Geoff Keighley, as well as a bunch of smaller event…

Grand Theft Auto VI is warping the video game release calendar

Who's afraid of the next GTA? Based on the last few days of Summer Game Fest, just about everyone. Grand Theft Auto VI hasn't been present at any of the keynote events, but its pre…

Steam's Big Picture Mode finally has competition, and it's from Microsoft

Two solid interfaces, each with one goal…

The token bill comes due: Inside the industry scramble to manage AI’s runaway costs

"The whole conversation shifted from tokenmaxxing and 'go fast' to 'we need guardrails, how do we control this?'"…

In an internal message, Satya Nadella rebuked an internal memo that said Microsoft needs to "make people addicted" to its new AI agent product called Scout (Aaron Holmes/The Information)

Aaron Holmes / The Information : In an internal message, Satya Nadella rebuked an internal memo that said Microsoft needs to “make people addicted” to its new AI agent product call…

Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS. Repeat, Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS

SQL Server licenses can now be consumed in the rival cloud's DBaaS…

If AI needs your work to function, it’s not ‘fair use’

Artificial intelligence doesn’t create in a vacuum. Rather, it depends on human work to analyze data, discovering patterns and finding anomalies. That work is essential for AI’s ma…

Fine-tuning an LLM to write docs like it's 1995

In my predictions for 2030 I wrote that tech writers would be using specialized LLMs, running locally on powerful hardware. I see hints of this move to “local first” among engineer…

Azure Linux 4.0 is Microsoft's first general-purpose Linux

Microsoft’s in-house Linux, the distribution that grew out of CBL-Mariner, just hit public preview as a general-purpose cloud OS you can run on any Azure VM. Here is why that is a …

Dear Microsoft, enough is enough

Our global coalition of innovative developers promotes genuine competition and users’ freedom of choice. It’s time for Microsoft to do the same.…

Microsoft leak reveals sinister plot to get people ‘addicted’ to AI: ‘People depend on it daily’

AI is a helluva drug.…

In a shock move from nowhere, it seems Microsoft is finally giving Windows 11 users the ability to configure the right-click menu

This could be a key change for the context-sensitive menu in Windows 11.…

Microsoft is killing Windows 11's web app slop, encourages devs to build native apps using WinUI

Tracking Chris Hohn's TCI Fund Management 13F Portfolio - Q1 2026 Update

TCI Fund Management’s Q1 2026 13F: portfolio fell to $45.17B; boosted Visa, Alphabet & S&P Global, cut Microsoft 85%. See more details here.…

Nvidia is already planning N2X and N3X chips — the goal is the Star Trek computer

Just in case you were wondering, Nvidia's RTX Spark isn't supposed to be a one-off. The company is not just flirting with becoming the fifth high-profile vendor of consumer laptop …

Security firm Calif says it used OpenAI's Codex to discover HTTP/2 Bomb, a remote DoS exploit affecting web servers like Nginx, Apache HTTPD, and Microsoft IIS (The Hacker News)

The Hacker News : Security firm Calif says it used OpenAI's Codex to discover HTTP/2 Bomb, a remote DoS exploit affecting web servers like Nginx, Apache HTTPD, and Microsoft IIS — …

Microsoft's Core Internal Conflict Continues To Significantly Cap Upside

Microsoft Corporation continues to have limited upside, given the internal contradictions of its business lines. Learn more about MSFT stock here.…

Selfie fingerprint’ scam is ‘real,’ some AI experts warn — others say it’s bunk: ‘Stuff out of spy novels’

Anxiety is building amid social media claims that hackers are using AI to extract fingerprints from people innocently flashing peace signs in posted pics.…

Microsoft is ditching password-based authentication tomorrow – Edge browser will switch to Windows Hello access

Goodbye master password, hello Windows Hello. Edge is ditching passwords in favor of biometrics.…

Best laptops for engineering students: Top 5 picks for power and portability

Looking for a solid laptop for engineering? We’ve got you covered.…

Microsoft’s powerful RTX Spark mini PC will be sold to consumers

A top Microsoft Surface exec confirmed this week that the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box will be available to whoever wants to buy it, and won't be limited to developers.…

Microsoft unveils Majorana 2, a lead-based quantum chip designed with AI

This week, the company introduced Majorana 2, a redesigned quantum chip that reflects a shift in both its engineering approach and underlying physics. Instead of the superconductin…

Microsoft unveils its own AI models to lean less on OpenAI and Anthropic - LinkedIn

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'A new category of agents': Microsoft reveals Scout, its first "Autopilot", which wants to change how you work for good

Microsoft unveils Autopilots, a new kind of AI agents, with Scout promising improved productivity and efficiency.…

Microsoft took OpenClaw, wrapped it in enterprise security, and called it Scout

A few days after Google introduced its OpenClaw-based AI agent with Spark, Microsoft is now doing the same with Scout. The new AI tool is the first...…

Microsoft unveils new AI models

Microsoft: The Ride Is Returning And I'm Buying It

Microsoft Corporation posts record Q3 on cloud and AI growth; strong FCF despite capex and 26x forward P/E signals upside—click to read the MSFT outlook now.…

I tested Microsoft Copilot Health with my real medical records - here's my verdict

By sharing your health history and records with Copilot, the AI aims to better address your own medical questions. But what are the downsides?…

I traded my Microsoft 365 bill for this one-time $130 Office 2024 license — no complaints

One payment now instead of monthly charges forever…

Microsoft Project Solara:Platform for devices that run AI agents instead of apps

The future of Windows 11 — what is Microsoft building next?

The Microsoft Build keynote pointed to a future for Windows 11 where the focus is on deeply baked-in agentic systems that could transform the way you work.…

Microsoft and OpenAI broke up — now they’re ready to fight - OODAloop

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Big Tech Still Has No Clue What to Do With AI Gadgets

Microsoft wants you to wear an AI badge and the rest of the field doesn't seem to be faring much better.…

Red Hat hit by npm supply‑chain attack - here's how to stay safe

Days after IBM and Red Hat announced a master security plan for open-source software, Red Hat suffers a major breach of its own. Here's what you can do about it.…

Microsoft is quietly testing a Windows 11 button to uninstall AI bloat

Tired of Windows 11's AI features? A new button spotted in Insider builds lets you remove them and reclaim disk space.…

Microsoft Surface Pro with Snapdragon X2 Elite leaks with June release date [Gallery]

A new leak reveals Microsoft’s next-gen Surface Pro that’s powered by the Snapdragon X2 Elite and due to be released...…

GitHub Copilot's New Desktop App Isn't About Chat. It's About Agents.

Microsoft's latest announcements from Build 2026 signal a fundamental shift. The new GitHub Copilot desktop app is a move from inline code completion to a native environment for ag…

I paid Microsoft's premium Copilot agents to do my work - they were confidently bad at it

Can you get a Copilot agent to do your work for you? I tried, but the AI wasn't ready to play along.…

The previous-gen Microsoft Surface Laptop is $700 cheaper right now!

Save 47% by stepping back a generation and picking up the AI-equipped Surface Laptop (2024) at an amazing price.…

Microsoft Is Killing Office 2019 for Macs: Here's How to Keep Your Files Editable

After ending official support in 2023, Microsoft will now lock down Office 2019 on July 13, meaning you can't edit, save, or create new files. Here are your options.…

Microsoft Build 2026: We're Covering All of Microsoft's Demos and Announcements Live

We're attending Microsoft's annual Build Conference in person, covering all the Windows announcements, demos, and surprises. AI is sure to be a huge focus, and we might get some mo…

Another bug hunter leaks Microsoft exploits in defiance of company’s handling of vulnerability disclosures

Researchers follow in Nightmare Eclipse’s footsteps, flipping off Redmond in favor of insta-leaks…

Microsoft Edge and Aloha caught sharing precise user location data with third parties

A new study from Surfshark reveals that many top mobile web browsers don't just track where you go online, they track exactly where you are in the real world.…

Microsoft Build Day 2: Catch Up on the Biggest Copilot AI, Agent and Chip News

Satya Nadella's keynote was chock full of AI and computing. This is the biggest news, live from San Francisco.…

Majorana 2, made more reliable with Microsoft Discovery agentic AI

How Microsoft’s new quantum chip was made 1,000x more reliable with the help of Microsoft Discovery's agentic AI.…

Microsoft and OpenAI broke up — now they’re ready to fight

At Microsoft's annual Build conference on Tuesday, the company announced a slew of new or expanded AI initiatives, including a super app, in-house reasoning models, a cybersecurity…