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A quote that somehow feels like the final nail in the coffin of the console wars: 'We're able to honor the Halo legacy on PlayStation'

A dagger to my heart.

PC Gamer

Windows 11 apps like Notepad, Snipping Tool, and the Xbox Ally Armoury Crate aren't loading and throwing up a "Check your account" box — what is error code 0x803f8001? Here's what we know.

Windows 11 is currently a minefield as a 0x803f8001 error blocks core apps. If your PC is refusing to open Notepad, you aren't alone.

Windows Central

Nebius Just Scored a Major Supercomputer Win. Should You Buy NBIS Stock Here?

Nebius has multiple positive attributes, but it also has a very high valuation, while its sector is not as beloved by the Street as it once was.

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Microsoft 365 and Teams were down — live updates on outage affecting office software

Microsoft programs appear to be suffering an outage.

Tom’s Guide

The Xbox PC app is now rolling out publicly for Windows Arm PCs — Microsoft Prism now supports "85%" of Xbox Game Pass titles

Microsoft's Prism translation layer just got a beefy update. After a few months in testing, the Xbox PC store is now available on Windows Arm devices.

Windows Central

Microsoft finally kills the "Save as JPG" chore — Windows 11 backgrounds get a modern brain

Stop opening Paint just to fix your wallpaper. Windows 11 Build 26220 finally treats WebP files like real images, letting you set web-saved art as your background instantly.

Windows Central

North Korean hackers target Microsoft Virtual Studio Code

Contagious Interview keeps evolving, as Lazarus hacker now abuse Microsoft Visual Studio Code, too.

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Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet technology

Imagine the internet suddenly stops working. Payment systems in your local food store go down. Healthcare systems in the regional hospital flatline. Your work software tools, and all the information they contain, disappear.

The Conversation

'I think this is crazy': Anthropic's CEO takes a potshot at Nvidia and the US government for selling AI chips to China

It's not really biting the hands that feed it, more just a little nibble.

PC Gamer

Microsoft CEO says AI needs to have a wider impact or else it risks quickly losing ‘social permission’ — also says that the technology should benefit more people to avoid a bubble

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses AI's wider impact and what it needs to do to not be a bubble.

Tom’s Hardware

If you're tired of fighting with your mouse cursor across acres of multi-monitor screen space, Microsoft's latest PowerToys update has it all wrapped up for you

To the top, to the bottom, to the left, to the right.

PC Gamer

Satya Nadella says Microsoft could lose "social permission" to burn electricity for AI unless it offers something useful — "That, to me, is ultimately the goal"

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says employees need to learn AI skills and companies should integrate the technology as a "cognitive amplifier" or risk losing "social permission" to burn electricity on it.

Windows Central

Busted ATM shows Windows 7 login page on screen — asks for username and password instead of PIN to dispense cash

An ATM in Manchester, England, is still running the 17-year-old operating system for dispensing cash.

Tom’s Hardware

Windows 11 update is breaking sleep mode on some PCs — but there's one trick that might help

Microsoft might have fixed that bug with shutdowns, but its latest Windows 11 update means sleep mode now locks up some PCs.

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Nvidia's long-awaited N1X Arm chip for the PC will be released within months according to a new report

N1X out by the end of March, next-gen N2 in 2027.

Tom’s Hardware

OpenAI commits to 'paying our own way' so that Stargate AI data centers don't increase energy bills — will fund grid upgrades and even flexible loads to reduce stress on energy supply

OpenAI says it will ensure Stargate does not increase electricity prices in communities where it is building its data centers.

Motorsport

Mercedes F1 expected to announce huge new multi-year partnership with technology giant

Mercedes will unveil its 2026 F1 livery on 22 January, with reports that it could also announce a major new partnership

Windows Central

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI needs to prove its worth in the real world, or it could lose public support — he's already frustrated with "slop" memes

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns that AI could potentially lose public support unless it is used to deliver tangible, real-world impact.

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Android Central

More problems: Google Pixel testers say the latest Android 16 beta is still crashing apps

Enrolled Pixel testers reported Microsoft app crashes once again, despite Google's latest update.

International Business Times UK

Xbox Game Pass January Wave 2: Death Stranding and Space Marine 2 Headline Major Lineup Expansion

Microsoft reveals the second wave of Xbox Game Pass for January 2026, featuring Death Stranding: Director's Cut, Space Marine 2, and Ninja Gaiden.

Axios

Big Tech's AI tools crowd the classroom

Anthropic, Google and Microsoft want to win the hearts of teachers and students.

International Business Times UK

Peter Thiel Exits NVIDIA: The AI Legend Just Swapped Tesla for a 460,000% Gainer

By exiting NVIDIA and slashing his Tesla stake, the billionaire Peter Thiel is pivoting away from volatile, high-priced trades.

PC Gamer

Microsoft CEO warns that we must 'do something useful' with AI or they'll lose 'social permission' to burn electricity on it

Workers should learn AI skills and companies should use it because it's a "cognitive amplifier," claims Satya Nadella.

International Business Times UK

Death Stranding is Just the Start: Why Xbox Game Pass January Wave 2 is an Absolute Beast

Xbox Game Pass title additions include Kojima Productions' Death Stranding Director's Cut, and Xbox players are feeling excited to finally get the PS-exclusive game on their console

Tom’s Guide

'The Switch 2 is set to follow in Sony and Microsoft’s footsteps with its own price hike' — possible bad news for Nintendo's red-hot console, but there's a silver lining

An analyst firm predicts that Nintendo will increase the price of the Switch 2 by $50 in 2026.

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