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"The world probably would have been a better place with that game in it": Ex-The Elder Scrolls Online director reflects on Xbox canceling his 'Project Blackbird' MMO amid layoffs

The director of the canceled Xbox MMO Project Blackbird has reflected on the project and its unfortunate death in a new interview. Here's what he said.

Windows Central

'Obviously we love the PC,' Gabe Newell told us 15 years ago, but his focus was on 'a responsibility to gamers and game developers'

Sony boosts PlayStation and Microsoft promotes Xbox, but the Valve boss said Steam takes a slightly different approach.

PC Gamer

5 Magnificent 7 Stocks Report Earnings This Week. Here's What to Watch for Each.

When these five Magnificent 7 stocks report earnings this week, it will likely impact the entire market. Here's what to know.

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Elon gets his day in trial against Sam Altman and OpenAI

Musk took the stand as the first witness in his billion dollar lawsuit against OpenAI on Tuesday.

Axios

Microsoft and Xbox are "actively investigating" a rampant 'can't connect' issue for backwards compatible Xbox 360 games — "It’s not select 360 games ... it’s all of them"

Many Xbox Series X owners are unable to play backwards compatible Xbox 360 games right now due to a major issue Microsoft is "actively investigating."

Windows Central

Amazon Reportedly Set To Sell OpenAI Products After Microsoft Loses Exclusivity

Amazon is set to begin selling OpenAI products after Microsoft lost its exclusivity with the company, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Amazon touts a 'major expansion' with OpenAI as Microsoft ties loosen

Amazon announced what it called a “major expansion” of its partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Tuesday, a day after the artificial intelligence company said it was loosening its ties to longtime backer Microsoft

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Valve chief Gabe Newell saw today's consoles coming a long time ago: "All the consoles are using PC graphics hardware now"

Xbox Project Helix is the latest in a long line of PC-like consoles

GamesRadar

Amazon Reports Earnings Tomorrow, But a Key OpenAI-Bedrock Announcement May Mean Nothing Else Matters for AMZN Stock

Just one day after OpenAI announced that Microsoft would no longer have exclusive access to its models, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced that the models will be available to AWS customers within weeks.

Barchart

Congress has been slow on AI. This staffer tried his own thing

Zachary Florman thinks Congress should be thinking about AI more. The problem? The institution has been slow to adapt and has a lot on its plate already, he says. After a legislative assistant in his office asked if there was a way to track when the House clerk announces which…

Roll Call

Microsoft announces Shader Model 6.10 preview, bringing neural rendering into the mainstream and just maybe making the games industry a bit less reliant on Nvidia

Max out your GPU's matrix hardware without paying fealty to Nvidia.

PC Gamer

Turns out the OG Xbox has a hidden USB port, and it will help add wireless controllers, Wi-Fi, and more to the retro console

The creator of the OG Xbox mod Project Stellar has uncovered a hidden USB port that will help arm Microsoft's 2000s system with Wi-Fi and wireless controllers.

GamesRadar

Valve’s $99 Steam Controller has a big problem — and it's not the price

Valve’s $99 Steam Controller raises concerns over price and limited compatibility, with PC Game Pass users facing a major drawback due to Steam-only functionality.

Windows Central

Google's "$3 solution for your outdated PC that can't run Windows 11" has sold out in less than a month

Despite free alternatives you can create at home, Back Market's first batch of $3 ChromeOS Flex installation sticks has sold out less than a month after being introduced.

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The 'Dirty Secret' Behind AI Layoffs: Forrester Warns Tech Is Often Non-Existent

Forrester says firms are rushing to justify layoffs with talk of advanced tech that often is not in place, leaving workers and investors doubting how real these supposed efficiencies are.

Windows Central

After the latest PowerToys update I have one less reason to swap from Windows 11 to Linux

PowerToys v0.99.0 adds Grab And Move and Power Display, improving window control and monitor management while delivering a long list of fixes throughout the app.

The Guardian - US

The personal pettiness of the Elon Musk v OpenAI trial

In theory, Musk and Altman’s court fight could pose key questions about AI safety – in reality, it’s motivated by money and personal grievance

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Michael Burry Disagrees With the AI Narrative, Buys Microsoft Stock and 2 Unexpected Names

Burry's stake in Microsoft suggests the discount on the software giant is now too big to ignore.

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'Please be fake' — PlayStation fans panic as Sony seemingly introduces ridiculous new '30-day license check' on digital games

Sony is under fire yet again in 2026, but it's not due to increasing PlayStation hardware prices, but rather a new rumored DRM measure.

TechRadar

OpenAI and Microsoft make a huge change to their exclusive partnership - does this open the door for AWS to swoop in?

OpenAI says it wants to serve all customers regardless of cloud provider, but Microsoft remains a "primary" provider.

TechRadar

New screen tint feature discovered in Windows 11 is designed to help with eye strain and even combating migraines

Windows 11 is getting a screen tint feature to help guard against eye strain, and migraines, and it could even help with photophobia.

MarketBeat

Palantir Is Down 30%: Noise? Or a Signal to Accumulate?

Palantir stock is down 30% from its highs, but strong analyst targets and its unique ontology platform suggest long-term upside remains intact

Windows Central

Microsoft's Windows K2 could be Windows 11's tipping point, and finally deliver the experience users expected: "When the Windows brand is under attack, it drags the whole Microsoft brand down with it."

Windows K2 may be the bold move Microsoft needs to redefine Windows 11, swaying users away from the negative sentiments around the OS.

Fortune

Microsoft researchers have revealed the 40 jobs most exposed to AI—and even teachers make the list

Sorry, Gen Z: AI is expected to soon reshape dozens of popular professions—and possibly make some tasks obsolete.

Windows Central

"Just got hit with Xbox One flashbacks": Did PlayStation just adopt bits of the hated Xbox DRM policy from 2013? 🤐

When set as your home Xbox console, digital Xbox games can be played indefinitely. On PlayStation though, it seems there's now a 30-day mandatory online check in.

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