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EU targets Amazon, Microsoft cloud units for Big Tech 'gatekeeper' rules

EU antitrust regulators are eyeing Amazon and Microsoft's cloud services, AWS and Azure, as potential 'gatekeepers' under new tech rules. This move, following a seven-month probe, could impose strict obligations on these giants, impacting their market power and fostering fairer competition. The expansion into cloud infrastructure, crucial for AI, aims…

The Economic Times

Compulsion Games begins an unknown number of layoffs at the studio behind South of Midnight and We Happy Few

The developers behind South of Midnight and We Happy Few face ugly news.

Windows Central

Bill Gates' Russian lover and the mystery over her visit to London's City Hall

The billionaire Microsoft co-founder accused paedophile financier Epstein of plotting to blackmail him over his extramarital affairs

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As Xbox studios brace for a "reset," South of Midnight developers from Compulsion Games begin looking for work

Some devs have been with the studio for years

GamesRadar

Investing in AI: Another bubble or early days for world-changing technology?

There are plenty of ways to invest in AI - but question marks remain for some people over future earnings and growth

The Independent UK

'Never had an STD': What Bill Gates told lawmakers about affairs, Jeffrey Epstein and blackmail claims

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates admitted to multiple extramarital affairs during a congressional interview, detailing three relationships. He stated that while Jeffrey Epstein knew of these affairs, he was never blackmailed. Gates met Epstein several times between 2011 and 2014, primarily discussing philanthropy, and acknowledged maintaining contact was a mistake. He…

The Economic Times

Bengaluru techie reveals why she is still excited to walk into Microsoft office after 5 years, and it's not about perks

A Microsoft employee in Bengaluru, Deepika Koul, has captured social media attention for her enduring enthusiasm at work after five years. She attributes her sustained excitement not to the company's name, but to a supportive workplace culture fostering collaboration and personal growth. Koul highlights how her colleagues' encouragement and meaningful…

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Rebound in tech shares pushes Asian shares higher, while oil prices fall

Shares are mostly higher in Asia, led by tech-driven gains in Japan and South Korea

The Independent UK

Qualcomm forecasts $15 billion data center chip sales by 2029, shares soar

Qualcomm also said it expects $40 billion in revenue from chips outside its smartphone stronghold by 2029, up from ‌previous estimates of $22 billion, ⁠and ⁠with handsets only making up a third of its chip revenue by then.

The Economic Times

You can finally turn Riot's Vanguard anti-cheat off when you're not playing a game

Most of you, anyway.

PC Gamer

Move Over, Jack Sparrow, They’re Making A 'Sea Of Thieves' Movie

'Sea of Thieves,' one of Microsoft's biggest gaming successes in the last few years, is getting a surprising big-screen adaptation.

Inverse

Tim Sweeney on the future of games, AI, and whether Valve will ever join forces with Epic: 'It's now clear that nobody's going to end up with an absolute monopoly'

The Epic Games CEO discusses his vision for "Team Open," his objections to Steam's AI disclosure requirement, and the huge problems facing AAA game development.

PC Gamer

Is Xbox CEO Asha Sharma right that "gaming is unaffordable" for many? We asked you — and you had a scathing message for Microsoft in your answers

We asked our readers if they agreed with Xbox CEO Asha Sharma that gaming has become unaffordable for many, and their answer has been loud and clear.

Windows Central

Bill Gates says Epstein ‘weirdly’ kept picture of him and Andrew at UK event

A transcript of the tech billionaire’s evidence to an influential committee on Capitol Hill has just been published.

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Some Microsoft Surface devices just got big price cuts — but the catch is they've had big RAM cuts, too

Microsoft has dropped the RAM to 8GB with new entry-level models, prompting questions over whether that's enough memory.

Windows Central

Windows 11 is finally rethinking the Start menu and Taskbar, and it might win back people who gave up on it

Windows 11 brings major Start menu and Taskbar changes in 2026, restoring the ability to position, resize, and customize them.

Tom’s Hardware

Broadcom and OpenAI unveil custom-built Jalapeño inference processor — OpenAI's first chip is a massive reticle-sized ASIC built in an ultra-fast nine-month development cycle

Broadcom and OpenAI reveal their Jalapeño custom-built inference ASIC that allegedly beats existing leading-edge in terms of performance-per-watt.

Windows Central

Satya Nadella says AI should benefit everyone — not just a few powerful firms "eating up the economy”

Satya Nadella calls for open AI development, warning against the concentration of power among a small group of tech companies invested in the landscape.

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New Xbox update lets you make your gamertag longer so it "feels like you" — backwards compatible Xbox 360 games and Cloud Gaming got some huge buffs, too

Microsoft and Xbox have released a new update for the platform that allows you to make longer gamertags, stream games you're updating, and more.

Windows Central

NVIDIA claims its 'next‑gen AI infrastructure' offers a fix for data centers’ insatiable thirst — "The water consumption challenge for data centers is largely solved."

NVIDIA unveils a cooling breakthrough that could reduce water and energy use in data centers.

The Economic Times

Microsoft's quantum computing technology called into question, again

A new scientific critique in Nature casts doubt on Microsoft's quantum computing claims, potentially impacting its 2029 target. While rivals pursue established methods, Microsoft's long-term bet on a novel technology faces renewed skepticism. The company maintains its research is progressing practically, despite past retractions and current concerns over identifying a…

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Apple’ s AI Upgrade Probably Won’t Be a Game Changer for AAPL Stock

Siri's rejuvenation is unlikely to boost the iPhone's market share.

The Economic Times

Meta, Microsoft lead $850 billion boom in data center leases

Tech giants Meta and Microsoft are pouring billions into future data center leases, pushing industry-wide commitments past $850 billion. Meta alone pledged an additional $79 billion, signaling massive AI infrastructure investment. Microsoft also added over $41 billion, despite capacity constraints. This surge highlights sustained, long-term spending on crucial tech infrastructure…

The Guardian - UK

The history of brilliantly terrible World Cup video games

As football fans revel in the real world tournament, its digital counterparts continue to stumble in capturing the hyped up atmosphere

The Independent UK

Bill Gates names three women he had affairs with in Epstein testimony about blackmail fears

Microsoft co-founder told House Oversight Committee he believes disgraced financier was plotting to extort him, newly-released transcript reveals

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