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S&P 500 All-Time Highs: 5 Catalysts Driving It Higher

The S&P 500 is expected to continue rising in 2025, as leading stocks are at or on the cusp of new highs, driven by bullish fundamentals and catalysts.

Microsoft quietly implies Windows has LOST millions of users since Windows 11 debut — are people really abandoning ship?

Microsoft quietly implies Windows has LOST millions of users since Windows 11 debut — are people really abandoning ship?

A recent blog post from Microsoft gave us an up-to-date statistic on the number of Windows devices there are the world today, and that number is down by 400 million over the last number it gave.

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Durable Goods Orders Jump 16.5%—Top 3 Stocks to Own Now

Durable Goods Orders Jump 16.5%—Top 3 Stocks to Own Now

Durable goods orders surged in June. Here are three stocks that could gain from a stronger economic outlook in the second half

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"Using AI is no longer optional" — Did Microsoft just make Copilot mandatory for its staff as a critical performance metric?

Microsoft is ramping up its efforts in the AI landscape by reportedly pushing its staffers to use internal AI tools more in their workflows.

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"Pick your lane and stick to it": Former Blizzard president says it's "tough to see Xbox confused" amid "this is an Xbox" branding: "They have to figure out what needs to change... and fast"

Meanwhile, one of Microsoft Game Studios' earliest producers thinks "Xbox hardware is dead"

One of France's largest cities has now also ditched Microsoft for open source software

The French city of Lyon wants to reduce its reliance on American software, so it's replacing Microsoft tools with open source alternatives.

Microsoft Stock Could Soar 44% On AI Boom, Analyst Says — But There's A Catch

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) continues to solidify its position as a frontrunner in monetizing artificial intelligence (AI), driving substantial gains for investors, explains Nigam Arora as he raises his price target on the Windows maker.

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As S&P 500 Charges Off April Lows, Dan Niles Says Investors Will 'Forget About Valuations'—Holds Microsoft, Nvidia, Cisco But Sees Holiday Demand Crash Risk

As S&P 500 Charges Off April Lows, Dan Niles Says Investors Will 'Forget About Valuations'—Holds Microsoft, Nvidia, Cisco But Sees Holiday Demand Crash Risk

The SP 500 hit record highs on Friday as prominent investment manager Dan Niles advised investors to temporarily ignore traditional valuation metrics while positioning for continued market gains through the second-quarter earnings season.

Time’s up for Teams: Why the end of Teams Classic support demands immediate enterprise action

Time’s up for Teams: Why the end of Teams Classic support demands immediate enterprise action

Microsoft’s decision to end support for Teams Classic on 1st July is more than just a routine update deadline; it represents a critical juncture for enterprise IT teams.

Microsoft to change Windows's infamous Blue Screen of Death to something much darker in response to last year's CloudStrike crashes

Microsoft to change Windows's infamous Blue Screen of Death to something much darker in response to last year's CloudStrike crashes

The bad news is they've ditched the smiley face. The good news is we get to keep the acronym.

Don't want to switch to Windows 11? There is one last way to stick with Windows 10 a little longer

Don't want to switch to Windows 11? There is one last way to stick with Windows 10 a little longer

Microsoft just made it easier to get one extra year on Windows 10—here's how.

Microsoft Urges Employees to Embrace In-House AI — Performance Reviews May Reflect Usage

Microsoft Urges Employees to Embrace In-House AI — Performance Reviews May Reflect Usage

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is now encouraging managers to evaluate employees based on their use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools.

Steam Deck leaves Windows handhelds behind in new performance tests

Steam Deck leaves Windows handhelds behind in new performance tests

New benchmarks show Steam Deck rivals like the ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go struggle with performance due to Windows 11, while SteamOS delivers smoother gameplay.

'God, Please Give Us Legislators Who Care,' Says Microsoft President As He Warns Washington Is 'Taking Tech For Granted'

'God, Please Give Us Legislators Who Care,' Says Microsoft President As He Warns Washington Is 'Taking Tech For Granted'

"God, please give us legislators who care about economic development and not just taxing our industry to pay for other things that we care about, as well." Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) President Brad Smith said during the Technology Alliance's State of Technology luncheon, according to GeekWire.

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'AI is no longer optional': Microsoft is allegedly pressuring employees to use AI tools through manager evaluations

Microsoft's employees might be required to use AI, according to leaked memo.

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Microsoft says it still has 1.4 billion monthly active users (Updated)

Windows lost its crown to Android eight years ago, and it seems that it's still bleeding users.

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Windows 12 release is pushed back at least another year as Microsoft announces Windows 11 version 25H2

The next version of Windows is now confirmed to be Windows 11 25H2, and since it's built on the same codebase as its predecessors, it will install much faster on 24H2 systems.

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Microsoft's Copilot+ has been here over a year and I still don't care about it — but I do wish I had one of its features

It's been over a year since Copilot+ was announced, it's still exclusive to laptops with capable enough NPUs, and mostly, it just hasn't got any more desirable.

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Microsoft just killed off a piece of design history

And I’m surprisingly sad about it.

The first true 1:1 test we have shows Steam OS getting better performance than Windows in 10 big games, tying in 2 more, and it's got me salivating for a desktop version of Valve's OS

Liberate me from this prison.

Quantum Stocks Surge And Stumble: Here's What Happened This Week

Earlier this week, Quantum Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT) announced a $200 million private placement and Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO said quantum computing could take scientific advancements to the next level.

Millions of Windows 10 business devices haven't been updated to Windows 11, says survey - here's what you should do to secure yours

Half of enterprise Windows devices have still not upgraded to Windows 11, says new report.

Could Microsoft be giving up on making its own consoles?

Has the era of the Xbox-PlayStation console dichotomy come to an end?

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Microsoft’s sketchy Win 10 vs Win 11 performance claims pit a 9-year-old PC against a modern machine to claim 2.3X gain

Microsoft claims that Windows 11 is 2.3 times faster than Windows 10, but fails to mention that the comparison is based entirely on new hardware versus old.

Microsoft is phasing out passwords soon – here's why passkeys are replacing them and what to do next

Microsoft is phasing out saved passwords in its Authenticator app. Here’s how to set up device passkeys and when you need to do it by.

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