'Halo' Devs Tease New Reveal This Year via HaloWC Event—Is the PS5 Version Coming? Halo developers are teasing a new reveal for the franchise, which will happen during the Halo World Championship 2025. Player One · Jul 1, 2025
Trump claims to have found a buyer for TikTok, but won't say who yet: 'I'll tell you in about two weeks' In two weeks time we might find out more about this "group of very wealthy people". PC Gamer · Jul 1, 2025
Solar minigrid brings light and hope to a Goma neighborhood, offering blueprint for rest of Congo A solar minigrid in a Goma neighborhood where almost everyone lacked access to electricity just five years ago is offering a flicker of hope despite widespread poverty and the city’s violent takeover by Congolese rebels early this year The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg overhauled Meta’s entire AI org in a risky, multibillion-dollar bet on ‘superintelligence’ Helmed by Alexandr Wang, Meta’s newly created Superintelligence Labs unifies the company’s sprawling AI efforts and raises the stakes for rival AI firms. Fortune · Jun 30, 2025
Samsung just launched a new 32-inch 4K smart OLED monitor with AI and Microsoft 365 access, but why is it so expensive? Samsung’s Smart Monitor M9 mixes OLED, AI, and streaming features into one device, but its $1,599 price makes practicality a real concern. TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025
Marc Benioff says "AI is doing 30-50% of the work at Salesforce now" — after debating software engineer hires due to incredible productivity gains from agentic AIs Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff revealed that AI is doing up to half of the work at his company right now. Windows Central · Jun 30, 2025
Don't buy into Microsoft's "Windows 11 PCs are up to 2.3x faster than Windows 10 PCs" claim — Here's why it's stretching the truth Microsoft markets performance boosts on Windows 11 PCs over counterparts from several previous generations running Windows 10, but some comparisons aren't fair. Windows Central · Jun 30, 2025
The Xbox Meta Quest 3S is fine — but there was a better augmented reality partner for Microsoft and Xbox Cloud Gaming The Xbox Edition Meta Quest 3S is cool, but you know what's even cooler? The XREAL glasses. Here's why I think Microsoft should've partnered with XREAL instead of Meta (or why not both?!) Windows Central · Jun 30, 2025
Microsoft Confirms Xbox Handheld Console - Official Release Set for 2025 Microsoft has announced an Xbox handheld device, the ROG Xbox Ally. Their reveal includes its supported games, specs, and release window. International Business Times UK · Jun 30, 2025
The Xbox is an ex-box: A founding developer has just resigned the gaming console to death A founding member of the Xbox team just shared a grim prediction for the future of Xbox consoles. Here's what she had to say, and what it means for gamers. Laptop · Jun 30, 2025
Must-Have Xbox Series XIS Accessories for Sports Gamers on Amazon Right Now Elevate your setup. Operation Sports · Jun 30, 2025
Google Stock Is a High-Growth Story With Room to Run in 2025 This trillion-dollar company is still considered a growth story. Barchart · Jun 30, 2025
I don't generally recommend downloading Windows 11's preview updates, but some gamers may want to chance Microsoft's latest effort Some PC gamers may want to take a chance on a new optional update for Windows 11 as it fixes a nasty black screen bug. TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025
It's about time - Microsoft finally rolls out better passkey integration in Windows Microsoft is now offering 1Password integration to boost passkey support. TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025
TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025 Future-proofing enterprise security in a zero trust world Rather than relying on a patchwork of tools, many organizations are now looking to consolidate and standardize using native, integrated platforms that align with a Zero Trust approach.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2025 Microsoft says AI system better than doctors at diagnosing complex health conditions Firm says results of research create ‘path to medical superintelligence’ but plays down job implications
MarketBeat · Jun 30, 2025 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.
Windows Central · Jun 30, 2025 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.
MarketBeat · Jun 30, 2025 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
Windows Central · Jun 30, 2025 "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.
GamesRadar · Jun 30, 2025 "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"
TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025 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.
Benzinga · Jun 30, 2025 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.
Benzinga · Jun 30, 2025 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.
TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025 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.