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Poll: How do you feel about Microsoft's "improvements" to Windows 11?

Windows 11 is finally updating File Explorer to show file sizes in MB and GB instead of KB. But is the upgrade a welcome change or another thing to get used to?

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Halo Campaign Evolved performed well on Xbox, but PS5 gamers give it a collective shrug — just 1% of PS5 gamers tried it, hurting Xbox's brand identity for no real return

Halo Campaign Evolved has been an abject failure on PlayStation 5, according to new data, heaping on more evidence that Xbox's rush to PS5 publishing has been a huge mistake.

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FTC Alleges a Telehealth Company Sent Users' Health Conditions to Ad Platforms After Promising Discretion

FTC Alleges a Telehealth Company Sent Users' Health Conditions to Ad Platforms After Promising Discretion

The FTC sued Hims and Hers over alleged sharing of sensitive health data with ad platforms. What the complaint alleges and how to check your own accounts.

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US stocks: US market ends higher as Amazon soothes AI jitters

Wall Street closed higher on Friday, driven by Amazon's strong quarterly report. The tech giant's results eased concerns about AI infrastructure spending. Apple's stock dropped after its earnings report failed to meet expectations. Other technology stocks saw mixed performance, influencing market movements. Treasury yields rose as Fed officials discussed inflation…

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Fed's Warsh Sparks Bond Selloff, Apple Warns of '100-Year' Memory Flood: What Moved Markets This Week

The final week of July was not for the faint of heart.

Apple Plans To Launch An AI-Powered Siri. But Some People Might Have To Pay For It.

As Apple prepares to launch an AI-powered Siri sometime this fall, the company also is considering whether it should charge for access for people who use it a lot.

International Business Times

LG's defense of installing adware on Windows 11 proves the company is hopeless

After Gamers Nexus revealed LG used Windows Update to push software that served McAfee ads to monitor owners, Microsoft forced LG to disable the pop-ups. LG's official response defends the move, claiming McAfee was never installed without consent. That completely misses the point that the installer itself was uninvited bloatware.

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Microsoft confirms it will make Windows 11 run better on PCs with 8GB RAM: Promises continued focus on fixing Windows' biggest issues this year

Microsoft confirms it will make Windows 11 run better on PCs with 8GB RAM: Promises continued focus on fixing Windows' biggest issues this year

Microsoft's Windows chief Pavan Davuluri has provided an update on the work it's been doing to fix Windows 11's biggest problems.

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Big tech spends more than $1 trillion on AI infrastructure — additional $745 billion expected to be added to the figure in 2026 alone

Big tech spends more than $1 trillion on AI infrastructure — additional $745 billion expected to be added to the figure in 2026 alone

Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft have collectively spent more than $1 trillion on AI investments since the rush started in 2023. However, the big four are planning to spend more on AI CAPEX, with billions more planned for this year, even as their "hidden debt" balloons to over $1.65 trillion.

Tom’s Hardware

34% of PS5 discs and 50% of Xbox Series X discs are junk without a download, research finds: "It's deliberately undermining the value of physical releases"

34% of PS5 discs and 50% of Xbox Series X discs are junk without a download, research finds: "It's deliberately undermining the value of physical releases"

"We let them relabel a purchase into 'licensing'"

Sony refuses to back down from killing physical media despite massive backlash; I hope Xbox doesn't follow their example, even though it's likely it will

Sony refuses to back down from killing physical media despite massive backlash; I hope Xbox doesn't follow their example, even though it's likely it will

During a recent financial earnings report, a Sony executive took the time to address the massive backlash it felt from gamers when it decided to end production of physical game discs for future PlayStation consoles, and their response is not one gamers want to hear.

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A $100 Billion Reason to Buy Microsoft Stock Now

A $100 Billion Reason to Buy Microsoft Stock Now

Microsoft Azure crossed $100 billion in annual revenues for the first time as the software giant's Q4 results trumped expectations.

Microsoft Eases AI Spending Concerns, Giving MSFT Stock More Room to Rally

Microsoft Eases AI Spending Concerns, Giving MSFT Stock More Room to Rally

Microsoft's fourth-quarter financial performance strengthens the view that its aggressive AI strategy is beginning to generate meaningful financial returns.

Microsoft Stock Eyes Best Week Since 2000: History Has a Warning for Buyers

Microsoft Stock Eyes Best Week Since 2000: History Has a Warning for Buyers

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) added roughly $450 billion of market value on Thursday, the largest one-day market-cap gain any company has ever posted.

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US stocks: Nasdaq leads US market gains as Amazon rally offsets Apple decline

The Nasdaq opened higher on Friday, boosted by Amazon's strong cloud revenue growth. This performance eased concerns about artificial intelligence returns among major tech firms. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight increase at the opening bell. The S&P 500 also rose, reflecting positive market sentiment. The Nasdaq Composite…

Microsoft Jumps 15% on Strong Free Cash Flow - What's the Best MSFT Play Now?

Microsoft delivered strong results and tempered fears about future capex and lower FCF. As a result, MSFT was up over 15% yesterday. So, is MSFT stock still undervalued, and what is the best MSFT play now?

International Business Times

The Earnings Season Has Become a Make Or Break Moment For Top Companies. Apple Is Plunging And Amazon Is Soaring

Amazon stocks are soaring and Apple's are plunging after their reporting their respective results on Thursday.

International Business Times UK

'The Market Has Voted': Michael Burry Warns Big Tech's AI Spending Is Harming Stocks While Apple Wins

How AI investment strategies are impacting major US tech firms and what a potential market correction could mean for UK pension holders, according to Michael Burry's analysis.

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Tom’s Hardware

Valve funding port of Linux RADV Radeon Vulkan driver to Windows — cross-platform effort already runs 'Counter-Strike 2'

Valve funding port of Linux RADV Radeon Vulkan driver to Windows — cross-platform effort already runs Counter-Strike 2

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Amazon soars as cloud revenue surge allays fears over ballooning AI bets

Amazon shares surged significantly after reporting robust cloud sales growth. This performance reinforced investor confidence in the company's substantial artificial intelligence investments. The tech giant posted its strongest cloud growth in over four years. This indicates a fresh wave of demand justifying increased capital spending plans. Amazon's results show measurable…

Report shows 34% of physical PS5 games and 50% of Xbox Series X games do not work fully without a download first

Are consoles following PC's lead?

Here Are the Numbers That Matter in Microsoft’s Q2 Earnings and How to Play MSFT Stock Now

Microsoft is trading higher after reporting stellar fiscal Q4 2026 earnings. Here are the key takeaways from the report.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Nikkei ends sharply higher as global AI momentum boosts markets

Japan’s Nikkei index surged 4% to 64,362.02 on Friday, boosted by global AI optimism following strong Microsoft earnings. Advantest jumped 16% and SoftBank soared 14%, while Panasonic surged 19.5% on a higher profit outlook. Automakers lagged as a stronger yen weighed on export earnings following central bank intervention.

Tom’s Hardware

Windows NT 4.0 brought the Win95 UI to servers 30 years ago today — milestone unifying modern Windows OS hit RTM in the Pentium era

Microsoft released Windows NT 4.0 to manufacturing partners on this day in 1996.

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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella promise Xbox will "return to growth" by the end of FY27 — What went wrong last fiscal?

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella promise Xbox will "return to growth" by FY28 — but how?

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