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As AI Mania Roars Back, Is Meta Stock a Buy Before July 30?

Meta Platforms is set to report its Q2 earnings on July 30. Here’s what analysts expect from the report and whether the stock is a buy heading into the confessional.

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Microsoft dubs latest Windows 11 release "most reliable version of Windows yet" — PCs that upgrade will see an improved experience compared to Windows 10

You can expect up to 24% less unexpected restarts and crashes on your Windows PC when you update to Windows 11 version 24H2.

Windows Central

Valve boss Gabe Newell made a $9.5 billion net worth off everything from Steam to Half-Life and Portal, but he says his success all comes down to "luck" and "great people"

It's all about "having the roll of the dice" go his way

GamesRadar

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“Only slightly better than a coin flip” — most people can be fooled by AI images. Think you can do better?

Microsoft’s “Real or Not” quiz shows humans can barely detect AI images, averaging just 62% accuracy.

Windows Central

Hollow Knight: Silksong will be PLAYABLE at Gamescom — among the big new titles hitting the Xbox booth

Xbox has announced some huge news for Hollow Knight: Silksong fans, at least if they're going to be at Gamescom in Cologne next month.

Windows Central

AdGuard joins the Windows Recall backlash party — "Leaving backdoors wide open and hoping Microsoft will always act in good faith isn’t a solid privacy strategy"

AdGuard for Windows now includes a new feature called "Disable Windows Recall," designed to prevent the controversial Windows Recall tool from capturing snapshots of Copilot+ PC users’ activity.

Windows Central

ByteDance clarifies concerns over Trae, its fork of Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code

ByteDance, best known in the west for TikTok, has a new AI-infused code editor forked from Microsoft's Visual Studio Code. Shockingly (or not) it seems it might well be phoning home quite a lot, even if you turn off telemetry.

Windows Central

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Microsoft admits it would have to let Trump spy on EU data if demanded

Even though Microsoft has made huge steps towards European data sovereignty, it still can't promise the US won't peep.

TechRadar

Microsoft claims 'Windows 11 24H2 is our most reliable version of Windows yet', which would be a welcome change

Is it time for that update?

PC Gamer

The Tea app hack explained – how a data breach spilled thousands of photos from the top free US app, and what to do

Here's what you need to know about the Tea data breach - and what to do if you think you might be affected.

TechRadar

Option Volatility And Earnings Report For July 28 – Aug 1

It’s a huge week for earnings this week with some big names set to report including Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Robinhood Markets, Strategy Inc, Coinbase, UnitedHealth Group, Visa, Mastercard and Exxon Mobil.

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After the trade deal..., Newsletter

This week's key events presented by Euronews' editor in chief, EU news, Jeremy Fleming-Jones.

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AI agents are here. Here’s what to know about what they can do – and how they can go wrong

We are entering the third phase of generative AI. First came the chatbots, followed by the assistants. Now we are beginning to see agents: systems that aspire to greater autonomy and can work in “teams” or use tools to accomplish complex tasks.

The Conversation

Gears of War: E-Day is now rumored to launch on PS5, so what’s the point of owning an Xbox anymore?

No new console, no exclusives, and no hardware advantages. Let's face it, the Xbox is done as a home device.

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Tech Earnings, Tariff Deadline and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets face a pivotal week as the S&P 500 navigates a perfect storm of Federal Reserve policy decisions, mega-cap technology earnings, and critical trade developments.

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Bill Gates Once Paid $28 A Day For 4,745 Days To Keep His Seized Porsche 959 Alive — The 13 Year Standoff Eventually Got Lawmakers To Bend

Microsoft Corp. co‑founder Bill Gates waited 13 years and paid roughly $133,000 in storage penalties to reclaim the Porsche 959 he bought in 1988, a car U.S. customs impounded because it failed to meet federal safety and emissions rules.

Fortune

AI is driving mass layoffs in tech, but it's boosting salaries by $18,000 a year everywhere else, study says

Labor market intelligence firm Lightcast also found that so-called "human" skills such as communication and complex problem-solving are growing more valuable.

Digital Camera World

I'd buy an iPad if Apple made this one change

If iPads could run macOS, they'd be a killer laptop replacement... so why won't the company allow it?

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The next time you look at Microsoft Copilot, it may look back — but who asked for this?

Microsoft is testing a Copilot avatar that smiles and reacts in real time. Some see potential — others just find it weird or unnecessary.

Fortune

Amazon’s new Alexa+ is pretty good—but is that enough in the ChatGPT age?

I’ve spent the past few weeks using Alexa+. The beta version of Amazon’s new voice assistant is slowly rolling out but needs improvement to live up to the hype.

TechRadar

Okay, so where the heck is Fable?

All we've heard about Fable so far this year is that it's delayed until 2026. Surely we're due more of an update...

Benzinga

Microsoft Probes Possible Breach of Its Cyber Threat Notification System After Suspected Chinese Hack: Report

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is investigating whether a leak from its early alert system for cybersecurity companies allowed Chinese hackers to exploit flaws in its SharePoint service before they were patched.

TechRadar

I tested this mini PC - and GMKtec chose a 2019 AMD processor over the Intel N100 in its G10 for a good reason

The GMKtec NucBox G10 is an inexpensive general-purpose mini system that squeezes what performance it can from a 2019 APU

Windows Central

Sony wants to expand "PlayStation Studios games beyond PlayStation hardware" — hiring to partner with Xbox, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and more

Sony is following Microsoft's multiplatform strategy, looking to acquire a bigger third-party publishing footprint across PC and even rival consoles.

TechRadar

What if Clippy and AI Cloud intelligence had a baby? It would probably look like Microsoft's new Copilot Appearance feature

Microsoft's new Copilot Appearance feature gives the AI assistant a visual, expressive character that aims to feel more like a relatable companion.

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