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Microsoft is planning to bring Xbox 360 games to PC, according to leaked documents

The feature is expected to get a "gradual" launch between 2027 and 2028.

Microsoft and Amazon Are Spending Billions on AI. 1 Is Getting Far Better Returns.

Microsoft and Amazon Are Spending Billions on AI. 1 Is Getting Far Better Returns.

Microsoft is currently generating stronger growth and cash returns from its AI investments, while Amazon is betting that its custom chips will deliver bigger payoffs over the long term.

Careful MSFT, AMZN, ORCL Bulls: Trouble at OpenAI, Anthropic Could Trigger 'Sustained' AI Selloff, 'Big Short' Legend Says

Careful MSFT, AMZN, ORCL Bulls: Trouble at OpenAI, Anthropic Could Trigger 'Sustained' AI Selloff, 'Big Short' Legend Says

Steve Eisman, the investor made famous by “The Big Short,” says the next leg down in the AI trade may start with two companies that aren’t publicly traded.

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Investors Pile Into Long-Dated Microsoft Call Options in Unusual Volume - Bullish on MSFT Stock

Investors have been trading an unusually large volume of out-of-the-money Microsoft call options expiring in 74 days. That's a huge bullish signal on MSFT stock, coming after its strong FCF results in Q2.

Microsoft Just Posted the Largest One-Day Market Cap Gain in U.S. History. More Gains Are Likely Still Ahead.

Microsoft added roughly $450 billion, after shares surged 15.51% on July 30 following a solid fiscal fourth-quarter print that showed Azure growth accelerating to 30%.

Microsoft’s Data Center Leases Crossed $100 Billion In Q4. What This Means for MSFT Stock Here.

The scale of the leases shows Microsoft is not slowing down on AI investments.

"Control Panel gets tricky" Microsoft CVP explains why killing Windows legacy code takes so long, and how it's evolving its tools to make modernizing apps like File Explorer and Registry Editor faster

Microsoft's CVP of Design and Research on Windows, Marcus Ash, sits down with Windows Central to talk all things UI on Windows 11.

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Microsoft celebrates Xbox's 25th anniversary by revealing Xbox profile designs, Xbox FanFest Tour dates, and curated classic titles for Xbox Game Pass

Xbox has revealed the next slate of its celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the brand, and the Fanfest tour is coming to a city near you.

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MacBook Neo outperforms Dell XPS 13 in Cyberpunk 2077 benchmark—though I wouldn't recommend gaming on either notebook

MacBook Neo outperforms Dell XPS 13 in Cyberpunk 2077 benchmark—though I wouldn't recommend gaming on either notebook

Affordable AND performant.

Xbox consoles prices are going up by over 30% in the UK and Europe – a weaker, digital-only Series S now costs more than a launch Series X

Xbox consoles prices are going up by over 30% in the UK and Europe – a weaker, digital-only Series S now costs more than a launch Series X

Nintendo is also bumping up prices next month

Wall Street bulls are starting to admit the earnings bubble is real—and the 60/40 portfolio may be the first casualty

Wall Street bulls are starting to admit the earnings bubble is real—and the 60/40 portfolio may be the first casualty

Goldman’s chief global equity strategist Peter Oppenheimer said, “There does not appear to be a valuation bubble, but there may be an earnings bubble.”

Microsoft CVP on optimizing Windows 11 for 8GB RAM: "We're relentless at reducing the memory footprint", breaks down how Microsoft is minimizing performance bloat across the OS

Microsoft CVP on optimizing Windows 11 for 8GB RAM: "We're relentless at reducing the memory footprint", breaks down how Microsoft is minimizing performance bloat across the OS

Marcus Ash, Microsoft's design and research lead for Windows 11, sits down to talk about how the company is planning to optimize Windows 11 for devices with low amounts of RAM.

Windows Central

Top quote of the day by Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger and Bill Gates: What do the world's greatest minds know about success? Timeless life lessons on leadership, wealth, discipline, character, smarter decision-making, long-term success, and why their strategic wisdom still inspires personal growth and better choices today

Top quote of the day by Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger and Bill Gates: What do the world's greatest minds know about success? Timeless life lessons on leadership, wealth, discipline, character, smarter decision-making, long-term success, and why their strategic wisdom still inspires personal growth and better choices today

Today’s Top quote of the day by Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and Bill Gates cuts straight to the real secret of success: extreme focus, emotional discipline, and long-term thinking. Skip the daily noise. Master these timeless habits to sharpen your decisions, build genuine wealth, and achieve real personal growth starting…

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Amazon, Alphabet Lead 'AI Debt Tsunami' Now Blamed for 20-Year-High Rates

Amazon, Alphabet Lead 'AI Debt Tsunami' Now Blamed for 20-Year-High Rates

Long-term interest rates have climbed to their highest levels in two decades, and hyperscaler debt issuance is emerging as a key culprit.

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Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft raises European Xbox prices by up to £200 — RAMpocalypse and component shortages force major console markups

Xbox price increases across the UK and Europe have been revealed, with prices upped by as much as £170 or €200.

Geekom IT13 Max review: An Ultra 9 mini PC held back by its own configuration

Superb for office and light creative work, and better suited to a workshop than a design studio.

The Economic Times

US stocks: US market starts the month strong as Mideast deal hopes rise

Major US stock indexes opened higher on Monday. De-escalating Middle East tensions helped drag down crude oil prices. Investors are now preparing for a busy week of earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 274 points at the open. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also saw gains.

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Microsoft is testing deeper Phone Link integration in Windows 11, but does anyone actually use it?

Microsoft is testing Start menu previews for Phone Link and customizable search controls in Windows 11. Here is a look at the latest preview build features.

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Here’s What Magnificent 7 Earnings Tell Us About the AI Trade in 2026

The Magnificent 7 companies, except Nvidia, have reported their June quarter earnings. Here are the key takeaways from their earnings and the implications for the AI trade.

Microsoft raises prices of Xbox by 25% to 30% in Europe with the Series S now costing more than the Series X at launch

And I don't even know if it's worth the original price.

Microsoft acknowledges how dire the RAM crisis is by promising to reduce Windows 11's 'memory footprint' on 8GB laptops — but it should have been this way from the start

'There needs to be a mechanism to prevent this from happening': Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 run better on 8GB, but users complain something else needs fixing — rogue software installs.

'Nobody was buying them so it doesn't really matter' — Xbox console price hike hits the UK

The Xbox price hike is here, revealing the new cost of a console in the UK.

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Layoffs in August 2026: Walmart, Amazon, FedEx and 17 More Companies Cutting Jobs

Major US companies like Walmart, Amazon, and FedEx are leading August 2026 layoffs across sectors, according to WARN filings. This follows a record-breaking July of job cuts and could impact the US economy.

Microsoft warns Teams mobile users to update app now or lose Calendar access

Teams users warned to update before the end of September 2026, or lose access to their calendar.

After Decades of Investing, Your Biggest Winner May Now Be Your Biggest Risk

It can be hard to let go of stocks that have served you well, especially when a hefty tax bill results. What are the options when holding on becomes too risky?

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