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How an ex-AWS scientist plans to take on OpenAI and Meta in voice AI models

Boson AI founder Alex Smola believes voice models are ready to take AI, and human-machine interaction, to the next level.

Fortune

Stocks Set to Open Sharply Higher as Oil Prices Sink, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.98%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +1.59% this morning, pointing to a sharply higher open on Wall Street as a slump in oil prices boosted investor sentiment at the start of a busy week.

Barchart

Michael Burry Says Wall Street Has Turned on Big Tech's AI Spending: 'The Market Has Voted'

The ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry on Sunday said the market has delivered its verdict on Big Tech’s artificial intelligence (AI) spending, with investors increasingly favoring companies showing stronger returns over larger capital commitments.

Benzinga

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PlayStation makes a mockery of Xbox's multi-plat push by dropping God of War one day before Fable — Microsoft is helping advertise the fact PS5 has more content.

Microsoft's lack of faith in its own platforms gets a shiny new spotlight in February 2027, as Sony confirms a tentpole exclusive will go head to head with Xbox's own contribution to PS5.

Windows Central

One-third of Seattle's downtown is empty: Here's how America's boomtown turned into one of the toughest places to find a job

What exactly has happened to work in the Emerald City?

Fortune

Amazon and Microsoft are spending $400 billion on AI—and investors are low on patience

Days after Wall Street punished Alphabet for its unbridled spending on AI infrastructure, the world’s two leading cloud giants are set to provide the latest update on their long-running rivalry.

Fortune

Xbox Tests Smart Download Client to Improve Speeds on PC App Soon

Xbox is now testing the Smart Download Client feature that aims to help improve speeds, coming to aid PC app soon.

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Amazon Luna May Benefit From Console Price Hike, Says Executive

Amazon Luna could benefit from the latest price hike on consoles, says Amazon gaming boss. Here's what has been said about it.

Player One

US Stock Market: Wall Street eyes Fed decision, AI earnings as traders navigate rising uncertainty

Investors await the Federal Reserve's policy decision and major tech earnings this week. Alphabet and Tesla results have already caused market unease regarding AI spending. Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta Platforms will also report their artificial intelligence investment updates. The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its…

The Economic Times

Nvidia in talks with OpenAI to guarantee $250 billion financing for data centre: WSJ

The power for the ⁠project is ‌controlled by the US government and funded separately by Japan under ⁠a recent trade deal, with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick involved in deciding who will receive access to it, the report added.

The Economic Times

Logitech Mobi Fold Hands-On Review: The First Foldable Mouse

The Logitech Mobi Fold is a compact foldable travel mouse with quiet clicks, touch scrolling, USB-C charging and three-device Bluetooth connectivity.

International Business Times

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg Side With Nvidia in Escalating Battle Over Who Controls AI's Future

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg support Nvidia in a Silicon Valley debate over AI's future, advocating for open-source models against rivals urging regulatory containment due to security concerns.

International Business Times UK

The new 'backward compatible' Xbox games on PC run on an OG Xbox emulator inside an Xbox 360 emulator, and people have already used it to run other Xbox 360 games

Emulator turducken.

PC Gamer

You can’t ban a whisper: GitHub removes BitChat after government order, Section 79 powers come under scrutiny

The Indian government recently instructed Microsoft’s GitHub to take down the BitChat messaging platform, a decision taken during a period of heightened protests. With the app’s perceived risk for misuse cited as justification, critics argue that this ban endangers essential privacy rights and free speech. As the courts now assess…

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Fed Decision, Tech Earnings and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

Markets face the week's most consequential moment Wednesday at 2:00pm when the Federal Reserve announces its rate decision and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh holds his first post-decision press conference, setting policy direction.

Windows Central

Everything we know so far about Windows 11’s big 2026 (26H2) update arriving this fall, including changes for Start menu, Taskbar, and Search

Windows 11’s big 2026 update, arriving this fall as version 26H2, brings a wide range of improvements across Start, Taskbar, Search, File Explorer, Widgets, accessibility, and system recovery. Microsoft is packaging months of feature rollouts into one major release, and this guide covers everything confirmed so far — from UI…

Windows Central

LG’s McAfee adware proves why Microsoft needs to assume the worst of companies and protect Windows 11

LG faced backlash after an investigation showed its monitor setup software was pushing McAfee ads to Windows 11 PCs. While Microsoft stepped in to stop the ads, the incident highlights why the OS needs stricter controls on automatic app installations.

Windows Central

How I stopped being my parents' emergency IT hotline — The complete list of Windows Security settings I made them fix once and for all

Windows security and the bad actors who threaten it are constantly evolving, and it's not easy for those who don't live in Windows to keep up. Rather than fixing issues as they pop up, I created a proactive Windows Security cheat sheet for my parents and family to follow.

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Tom’s Hardware

Minecraft system requirements raised for the first time in 17 years — Microsoft now recommends 16GB of RAM and a 2020s or newer CPU to run the Java Edition

Microsoft is increasing the minimum and recommended system requirements for Minecraft for the first time, 17 years after it launched. Although the system upgrade is quite reasonable and the hardware falls squarely within the most popular components in the most recent Steam Hardware Survey, those playing with a bare-minimum PC…

Fortune

Jeff Raikes: The talent debt I warned about is now showing up in the data

As AI becomes standard at work, colleges must pair technical training with the judgment graduates will need to use it well.

Benzinga

Mark Cuban Says CEOs are 'Shocked' by Hidden Healthcare Costs, Urges Companies to Use AI to Find Where They Are Being Ripped Off

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban argued that companies may be overspending on healthcare because executives lack visibility into complex insurance contracts and urged them to use artificial intelligence tools to identify hidden costs.

Benzinga

Tesla, Intel, Google All Dropped After Earnings - Will Microsoft, Amazon, Meta Follow?

Top technology stocks plunged after releasing their second-quarter results. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) fell to $306, its lowest level since August 4 and down 39% from its all-time high. The stock retreated after its earnings per share missed analysts’ estimates and after the company recorded negative free cash flow.

Destructoid

‘It’s an insult to your community:’ Halo Campaign Evolved drops to mixed reviews amid accusations of AI voice ‘acting’

It felt "unfinished" to most folks.

Windows Central

I dug through Reddit to find the ten Windows 11 features people find "life-changing, " and the results were fascinating

Discover 10 underrated Windows 11 features Reddit users swear by, from Clipboard history and Winget to Sandbox and Reliability Monitor.

Windows Central

Poll: Will you stop buying LG monitors after this week's adware scandal?

LG's monitors sparked outrage by silently installing software that promoted McAfee ads on Windows 11. While Microsoft stepped in and the pop-ups are gone, we want to know if the controversy will change your buying habits.

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