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‘You were among your people’: Nintendo Switch 2 launch revives the midnight release

Once rivalling film premieres for theatrics, could Smyths’ revival of the midnight launch tap into a desire for shared real-world experience?

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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ gets surprise guest appearance: a revolutionary 360TB silica storage media

“Superman memory crystal” makes unexpected debut in Tom Cruise's Hollywood’s spring blockbuster.

TechRadar

ZeniMax QA union reaches a tentative contract agreement with Microsoft including 'substantial across-the-board wage increases,' worker protections, and more

Two months after voting to authorize a strike, the finish line is in sight.

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Microsoft wants to win the handheld gaming war by no longer making one

Microsoft's rumored first-party Xbox handheld may take longer to arrive than expected. The company has paused development on the Xbox handheld to focus on Windows 11 optimization.

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Google Makes Case For Keeping Chrome Browser

Google on Friday urged a US judge to reject the notion of making it spin off its Chrome browser to weaken its dominance in online search.

International Business Times

ZeniMax Media quality assurance workers reach tentative contract with Microsoft after almost two years

After almost two years of negotiations, ZeniMax Media quality assurance workers have a tentative contract with Microsoft.

Windows Central

No more alt-tabbing: Edge Game Assist floats guides, Discord, and more over your games

Edge Game Assist brings a floating browser to Windows 11, letting gamers view guides and content without leaving their games. It's now available to all users.

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Android phones just got a major convenience upgrade for Office files

Android users can finally open Microsoft Office files without logging in to their account.

Android Central

This secret version of Windows 10 still gets updates until 2032

No Copilot, no ads, no bloat, no AI — and seven extra years of support. This official Windows 10 edition sounds too good to be true, but there's a reason most haven't heard of it.

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Xbox co-founder now leads mysterious 'ZeroOne' team at Amazon

Xbox co-founder J Allard now leads Amazon’s ZeroOne team, which is focused on developing breakthrough hardware and software products.

Windows Central

Finally! Android users can now open shared Microsoft Office files without having to sign in

This is an ability that iPhone owners have had for some time now, so Android is playing catch-up here –but it's still a handy quality-of-life upgrade.

TechRadar

Microsoft was right to park the Xbox handheld for 'Kennan' and Windows 11 PC gaming — as much as it pains me to admit

SteamOS has presented Windows with its first credible challenge in decades, and Microsoft needs to rise to the occasion.

Windows Central

Xbox handheld reportedly delayed so Microsoft can focus on making Windows handhelds compete with SteamOS

Valve's SteamOS success has seemingly urged Microsoft to work on Windows 11 and its optimization, in time for its new Xbox and Asus handheld collaboration.

TechRadar

12 apps every Windows 11 power user should install on a new PC

I'm highlighting 12 must-have apps that every Windows 11 power user should install on a fresh setup.

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Still on Windows 11 23H2 because you’re worried 24H2 is a disaster for PC gaming? Microsoft’s latest update could persuade you to finally upgrade

New Windows 11 update delivers what could be the most important fix in a long time for gamers with Nvidia GPUs.

TechRadar

Microsoft Authenticator begins password autofill phase out this week - so export now, or you could lose them forever

Microsoft wants users to switch to Edge, or lose their autofill privileges.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft shelves first-party Xbox handheld to work on Windows 11 portable performance

Windows Central reports that Microsoft has postponed work on its own Xbox handheld in favor of enhancing Windows 11's handheld gaming support.

Player One

Xbox Handheld Plans Are Now Reportedly Paused as Microsoft Wants to Prioritize Windows 11 Gaming

Microsoft have other pressing concerns and has reportedly tabled plans for an Xbox handheld device.

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Microsoft Security’s colourful rebrand feels like a breath of fresh air

Koto takes a human approach to digital protection branding.

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This new Microsoft tool could be the final nail in Windows 10's coffin

The end of Windows 10 is drawing near and Microsoft just made it easier than ever to upgrade to Windows 11. Will it be enough to get business users to finally switch?

Windows Central

Microsoft resurrects Edge extension feature years after scrapping its last test

Microsoft is testing an Edge feature that lets users disable all extensions on a site with a single click

Windows Central

Former head of PlayStation says Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass is "dangerous" because "big companies dictate what games can be created," and he could not be more wrong

According to the former head of Sony Interactive Entertainment, gaming subscriptions, such as Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass, are a threat, but Sony's version is somehow superior.

Windows Central

EXCLUSIVE: Xbox's first-party handheld has been sidelined (for now), as Microsoft doubles down on 'Kennan' and Windows 11 PC gaming optimization

Xbox's handheld ambitions continue unabated, but the focus is shifting towards improving Windows 11 for third-party handhelds — for now. The Xbox Series X successor is safe, with development continuing at full pace.

PC Gamer

4 years after being delisted, Lost Planet 2 finally got a Steam update to remove Games for Windows Live—but it also removed online multiplayer and blew up everyone's saves

Progress?

Windows Central

The Xbox Series S is currently only very slightly cheaper than the far more powerful PS5 — is Microsoft okay with this?

It's hard to justify buying an Xbox Series S console when you can spend another $20 and get a device that's over two times more powerful.

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