The Latest Breaking News from Microsoft

OpenAI set to add Google Cloud services as it looks to meet computing capacity needs

Google Cloud will provide some cloud computing capacity for OpenAI after months of negotiation – bad news for Microsoft.

TechRadar · Jun 11, 2025

Despite $2M salaries, Meta can't keep AI staff — talent reportedly flocks to rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic

Employment in AI companies is growing, with Anthropic quickly becoming one of the most popular startups to go to.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 11, 2025

Windows 11's Start menu gets a bigger, new look: Get it today with these simple steps

Microsoft is now allowing Windows 11 users to try a redesigned Start menu. Here are the details and how to enable it manually using the ViveTool.

Windows Central · Jun 11, 2025

Forget Switch 2, ROG Xbox Ally has Steam Deck in its sights — here's why

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally is Microsoft's big push into handheld gaming, but it isn't gunning for the Nintendo Switch 2. It's got Valve's Steam Deck in its sights.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 11, 2025

PlayStation Leak: 'Halo' Announcement Is Coming Soon—Will This be a Remake Release?

A new leak from PlayStation unveils a possible announcement for a big Halo drop.

Player One · Jun 11, 2025

Meta is looking to build an AI lab to develop ‘superintelligence’ - a computer brain that works better than a human

Mark Zuckerberg’s company is spending billions on AI infrastructure projects

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025

Microsoft's Phil Spencer says the Xbox Ally is "the tightest collaboration" he's seen between the gaming and Windows teams "in my 3 decades at the company"

Spencer said the Windows team and the Xbox team are acting "really as one development team"

GamesRadar · Jun 10, 2025

AMD supercomputers take gold and silver in latest Top500 as Chinese HPC remains shrouded in secrecy

The Top500 project's 65th list of performance results reveals U.S. leadership in supercomputing. The AMD-based El Capitan, Frontier, and Intel-powered Aurora take the top three spots. AI-focused systems like Microsoft's Eagle and Germany’s GH200-powered Jupiter Booster make early appearances. China submitted no new entries for this Top500 edition.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 10, 2025

Is Meta Platforms Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold on $15B Scale AI Investment?

Amid rumors swirling around Meta’s pending $15 billion investment in Scale AI, should investors start paying attention to the stock now?

Barchart · Jun 10, 2025

Nvidia and Microsoft Are Neck and Neck: How Should You Play NVDA Stock Here?

Nvidia recently overtook Microsoft as the top stock but has since pulled back.

Barchart · Jun 10, 2025