Dow Beats 334-Point Retreat on Tech Bite: Stock Market Today Investors, traders and speculators wonder whether this remains a Magnificent 7 market and how long this AI-driven bull run will last. Kiplinger · Oct 22, 2025
OPINION: Xbox’s “Premium” Future Is Starting to Leave Fans Like Me Behind I’ve owned every Xbox since the original hulking black box from 2001 — the one that sounded like a jet engine every time you booted up Halo. I’ve always played and owned other consoles (because being a fanboy for a multi-billion dollar corporation is stupid), but since the Xbox 360… Operation Sports · Oct 22, 2025
Valve isn't slowing down with its Steam Labs updates – this one might be the best yet No more endless game searching... TechRadar · Oct 22, 2025
I just tested the new ChatGPT Atlas browser — here’s 4 big ways it beats Chrome OpenAI’s new browser ChatGPT Atlas puts AI front and center with plenty of other useful features too. Tom’s Guide · Oct 22, 2025
The Guardian view on the cloud crash: an outage that showed who really runs the internet Editorial: A failure at Amazon’s server centre paralysed global services for 15 hours. It was not just a glitch but a stark reminder of our digital dependency and fragility The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025
Windows 10 might be a goner but there are still some ancient icon relics inside Windows 11 that date all the way back to Windows 95 Four score and 20 operating systems ago... PC Gamer · Oct 22, 2025
The next Xbox could be a hybrid PC/Console — and I have no idea how to feel about that The next Xbox sounds like it could take a lot of influence from gaming PCs, but I have some concerns that Microsoft is going to mess it up somehow. Tom’s Guide · Oct 22, 2025
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s pay hits a record $96.5 million—he got a 22% pay rise mirroring the $4 trillion tech giant’s skyrocketing shares Satya Nadella’s pay hits its highest since becoming Microsoft CEO, driven by a 23% stock surge in 2025 and shares doubling in three years. Fortune · Oct 22, 2025
Windows 11 now forcibly updates apps from the Microsoft Store – and not everyone is happy Don't want forced updates for your Windows 11 apps? Microsoft Store no longer gives you a choice in the matter. TechRadar · Oct 22, 2025
CISA warns high-severity Windows SMB flaw now exploited in attacks, so update now Windows 10, 11 and Server users should update to protect against this SMB vulnerability. TechRadar · Oct 22, 2025
The Windows 10 end-game: how IT leaders can turn migration pressure into strategic advantage The Windows 10 deadline is approaching and the enterprise migration landscape reveals divisions between organizations. TechRadar · Oct 22, 2025
Xbox president says the next-gen console will be 'very premium' and 'very high-end' which is totally treading on PC gaming's turf Imagine if PC gaming becomes the affordable option compared to consoles. PC Gamer · Oct 22, 2025
Microsoft fixes bug preventing classic Outlook launch — but still recommends the new Outlook for Windows as a workaround, despite it not being prime-time ready Microsoft recently indicated that it had fixed an annoying bug preventing users from launching the classic Outlook email client. However, it still lists using the new Outlook app for Windows as a workaround. Windows Central · Oct 22, 2025
$96.5 million for Nadella | Microsoft's CEO receives record pay in a year that saw 15,000+ layoffs Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella stands to gain around $96.5 million for his part in the company's 2025 boom. Here's why that stings in a year with 15,000+ Microsoft layoffs, as well as why a pay cut wouldn't change much. Windows Central · Oct 22, 2025
Windows Central · Oct 22, 2025 Yes, a Windows 11 update killed "localhost" support — Microsoft breaks Windows again Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update, KB5066835, has broken localhost support and disrupted development workflows across the platform. The issue, caused by a faulty change to the HTTP.sys networking component prevents local servers and testing environments from running.
TechRadar · Oct 22, 2025 Microsoft's new full-screen experience on Windows 11 is no match for SteamOS – and ROG Xbox Ally X performance tests highlight that Am I surprised? Absolutely not...
Tom’s Hardware · Oct 22, 2025 Next-gen Xbox will be 'very premium, high-end experience', says Xbox President — stoking PC-console hybrid speculation Xbox President Sarah Bond has just hinted at what the next-gen Xbox console might be, and it's looking a lot like a PC hybrid that may run Windows to support multiple storefronts. Sarah says a premium, high-end experience is in the works, which suggests a costly price tag often associated…
Windows Central · Oct 22, 2025 Microsoft prepares major Windows 11 feature drop with new Start menu, Taskbar updates, and more | New features expected to roll out next month Windows 11's next major update is set to include a brand-new Start menu, lots of Taskbar and File Explorer updates, and general quality of life improvements, which is now in the final testing stages before general availability.
Windows Central · Oct 22, 2025 I was right, this is my top value Windows laptop of 2025 — as long as you don't build your own I've been using HP's OmniBook 5 14 (G1q), and my first impressions have been confirmed. This is an excellent high-value laptop, especially with stock configs.
International Business Times UK · Oct 22, 2025 ChatGPT Atlas Hacks: Top 5 Things You Can Do in OpenAI's New Browser Five powerful ChatGPT Atlas hacks that show how OpenAI's new AI-powered browser outperforms Chrome and Edge.
Windows Central · Oct 22, 2025 Best features Microsoft rolled out in 2025 for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2 Check out the best features and changes that Microsoft rolled out in 2025 for Windows 11, which are now available for version 25H2 and 24H2.
TechRadar · Oct 22, 2025 After Xbox console and Game Pass price hikes, Microsoft is now reportedly raising the cost of Xbox Development Kits, too Microsoft is reportedly hiking the price of Xbox Development Kits.
TechRadar · Oct 22, 2025 It took nearly a year, but Microsoft has finally improved Windows 11 to run more PC games on Arm laptops Windows 11 update packs a big improvement for gamers running Arm CPUs – but it took a long time to arrive.
Tom’s Hardware · Oct 22, 2025 OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas AI browser, LLM can browse the internet for you and even complete tasks — initial release for macOS, with Windows, iOS, and Android to follow soon after OpenAI just released its ChatGPT-powered AI browser, letting the LLM take over users' browsers and so staff on their behalf.
Axios · Oct 22, 2025 OpenAI's metamorphosis from chat app to tech giant OpenAI doesn't just want ChatGPT to be the everything app — it wants to be the everything company.