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No, Xbox isn't quitting Steam — but it IS doubling down on PC gaming. Here's how.

Xbox's PC offering has improved immeasurably over the last few years, and while it isn't indicative of a shift away from Steam, it does show how seriously Microsoft is taking PC gaming.

Windows Central

'Everyone Has Been Sold a Lie': Analyst Warns AI Spending Masks a Risky Bet

The risks behind Microsoft's and Amazon's AI spending surge. Analyst Ed Zitron warns of an unsustainable investment boom driven by a narrow market focus.

International Business Times UK

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq 100 Futures Gain as Trump Halts 'Massive Attack' on Iran—Atkore, Alibaba, ArcelorMittal in Focus (UPDATED)

U.S. stock futures rose on Monday, as the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 indices advanced, following Friday’s higher close.

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Microsoft's AI-Fuelled Rally: 5 reasons Wall Street is bullish again

Microsoft's latest earnings reignited Wall Street's AI optimism as Azure outperformed, cloud demand accelerated and a record order backlog strengthened confidence that the company's multibillion-dollar AI investments are beginning to pay off.

The Economic Times

Xbox Series S and X Are Now More Expensive In the EU, UK—How About In the US?

Xbox Series S and X are now seeing a higher price in the United Kingdom, as well as the European Union.

Player One

US equity funds see inflows as AI optimism revives demand for tech stocks

US equity funds attracted significant investor inflows, reversing prior withdrawals. Renewed confidence in artificial intelligence and strong tech earnings boosted investor sentiment. Largecap funds received the largest share of these substantial new investments. Meanwhile, demand for US bond funds moderated, showing slower inflows. Money market funds continued to experience investor…

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ExfilSquad Dumps 135,000 UK Police Records on Dark Web Alongside Education Ministry Data in Cyber Spree

Hacking group ExfilSquad claims responsibility for breaching UK gov databases, affecting over 740,000 records. The breach involves the Police National Legal Database and the Department for Education.

International Business Times UK

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I finally got Flight Simulator 2024 off the runway — and it’s far more gorgeous and far more grueling than I ever imagined

I’ve been trying my flying skills out on the gorgeous Flight Simulator 2024 at last. Brace yourself — it’s been a very rough journey.

TechRadar

3 Reasons Microsoft Stock Soared After Q4 Earnings

Microsoft Q4 showed that its multibillion-dollar AI strategy is already paying off, and the best days may still be ahead.

Barchart

One of Kerbal Space Program's biggest inspirations was a promotional Flash game for Top Gear: 'That was the most similar game to KSP that I could find back then'

The creator of KSP talks us through what's on his PC, from Full Throttle to Old School Runescape.

PC Gamer

Microsoft Paint used as a 'monitor' to run Doom at up to 35 fps, project released by firm's Azure CTO — runs actual Doom engine and loads real shareware DOOM1.WAD

DoomPaint stands out from the Doom crowd as it has been developed by Microsoft's Azure CTO and because it runs using MS Paint as the viewport for in-game action.

Tom’s Hardware

Weekend Round-Up: Tech Giants' Earnings Reports, Reddit's Tumble And TSMC's Challenge To Intel

This week was a rollercoaster ride for the tech industry, with giants like Microsoft Corporation, Meta Platforms, Amazon.com Inc. and Apple Inc. releasing their quarterly earnings reports.

Benzinga

Earnings Volatility Watch: SanDisk and Nine Other Stocks Could Swing Up To 17.5% This Week

After a week dominated by mega-cap earnings, with Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) sharply exceeding expectations while Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) were punished over margin concerns, the first week of August brings a different cast.

Benzinga

Climate change is forcing my Xbox console into summer hibernation

Rising summer heat turns consoles into radiators, forcing a move to handhelds, even if cloud gaming has an eco-cost.

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Microsoft promises to fix Windows 11 for 8GB PCs, but it put the cart before the horse with low-memory Surfaces

Microsoft has promised fixes for bloated Windows 11 context menus and to optimize the OS for 8GB of RAM, which makes me ask why low-memory Surfaces are already for sale.

Windows Central

I still use Microsoft To Do — and I'm hoping one of my favorite daily Windows apps can avoid the graveyard of forgotten software

A lightweight favorite of mine, Microsoft To Do keeps my daily workflow manageable and my mind calm, and I hope it can avoid Microsoft's app graveyard.

Windows Central

Microsoft's most-underrated gaming feature is steadily gaining traction, but big gaps remain — Xbox Play Anywhere report card

New data shows Xbox Game Pass adoption has improved in recent months, but big app gaps remain. Can Microsoft do more to boost it?

Benzinga

Steve Jobs Once Told Bill Gates Microsoft Had 'Absolutely No Taste' and the Tech Boss Fired Back, Saying the iPad Was Just a 'Nice Reader' — Years Later, One of Them Was Very Wrong

Despite serving different core markets, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) have long competed fiercely in operating systems, consumer hardware and enterprise software, leading to a history of rivalry between their leaders.

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Expert warns this dangerous Microsoft Word worm can burrow into Copilot and cause havoc — here's what we know

Hidden white text in a Word document can make Copilot rewrite your figures and copy itself into the finished file.

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Microsoft’s AI Cybersecurity Push Could Become a Major Growth Driver for MSFT Stock

Microsoft is betting that AI-powered security tools can help organizations fight attacks faster.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 fly on 8GB RAM amid memory shortage — optimizations to reduce OS memory footprint have begun

While the company's minimum OS specifications officially say 4GB, most PC builders know that 16GB is the bare minimum for a smooth experience on Windows 11. However, the memory chip shortage and the resurgence of 8GB laptops are likely forcing Microsoft to optimize Windows.

Windows Central

Windows Hello vs. Enhanced Sign‑in Security: Which sign‑in method actually keeps your Windows 11 PC safer, and what's the difference?

Microsoft expands Enhanced Sign-in Security on Windows 11. Here's how it differs from standard Windows Hello and who should use it.

Benzinga

SK Hynix, Meta, Apple, and More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About this Week

Retail investors talked up five hot stocks during the week (July 27 to July 31) on X and Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets, driven by retail hype, earnings, AI infrastructure momentum, and corporate news flow.

Benzinga

Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Amazon, Microsoft, SpaceX

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories.

MarketBeat

MarketBeat Week in Review – 07/27- 07/31

A weekly roundup covering Magnificent Seven earnings, Fed rate pauses, U.S.-Iran tensions, and MarketBeat analysts' takes on stocks including Microsoft, Alphabet, Broadcom, Tesla, and UnitedHealth.

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