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PlayStation 5 getting Xbox Game Pass is not as ludicrous as it sounds

Microsoft exec reveals company is open to adding Xbox Game Pass to PlayStation and Nintendo consoles

Windows 11's new energy saver mode in Insider builds limits background activities to increase battery life

Microsoft is actively testing a new power-saving technique that kills off uncontrolled background applications that are consuming too much power.

Tom’s Hardware

Samsung brings its mobile Internet browser to Windows 11 - but it'll struggle against Chrome

Samsung Internet comes to Windows, now offering sync features. Users praise its built-in ad-blocker, dark mode, and anticipate add-on support to follow shortly.

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Got an Android phone? Microsoft might let you use it as a webcam

Windows may soon be able to use Android smartphones as a webcam, according to new app code.

TechRadar

Windows 11 is getting a big upgrade that should give you longer battery life

The latest Windows Insider build is testing a new energy saver feature meant to enhance and extend the existing battery saver option — here's what you need to know.

Tom’s Guide

Far Cry 6, Rise of the Tomb Raider, SteamWorld Build, and more come to Xbox Game Pass, while Xbox Game Pass Core gets its first new games

Several new games are coming to Xbox Game Pass in December 2023, including Far Cry 6 and Rise of the Tomb Raider.

Windows Central

Your Windows PC may have the HP Smart app installed whether you like it or not

A strange issue causes the HP Smart app to install on some Windows PCs automatically. The app has appeared on systems without any connection to HP devices.

Windows Central

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OpenAI is a nonprofit-corporate hybrid: A management expert explains how this model works − and how it fueled the tumult around CEO Sam Altman's short-lived ouster

The board of OpenAI, creator of the popular ChatGPT and DALL-E artificial intelligence tools, fired Sam Altman, its chief executive officer, in late November 2023.

The Conversation

Microsoft Rewards halts daily point earnings in Edge after killing the Xbox app in just a week — No more freebies!

Microsoft reportedly removes Rewards point earnings for Edge. Initially seemingly only affecting the UK and Ireland, it's since spread further.

Windows Central

Microsoft commits £2.5 billion to build UK AI datacentres

Microsoft has unveiled plans to invest £2.5 billion into building datacentres for AI in the UK in a boost to the country's credentials of becoming a major European artificial intelligence hub.

Evening Standard

Microsoft Paint’s AI Image Generation makes it the coolest coloring book app in town

Microsoft have made the new Dall.E 3-backed Cocreator feature of Paint available to all! Here's what it means, and a taste of what it can do.

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Strange Sam Altman saga concludes with Altman back as OpenAI CEO and Microsoft holding a non-voting seat on the board

OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman is back at the company as CEO after being fired earlier this month. The move coincides with a major restructuring of the OpenAI board, which now includes Microsoft as a non-voting member.

Windows Central

Windows Central Podcast #333: BIG changes coming to Windows 11 thanks to the EU

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft Copilot officially coming to Windows 10 soon, the changes coming to Windows 11 as a result of Microsoft complying with the Digital Markets Act.

Windows Central

This Windows app could soon let you use your phone as a webcam

Code snippets show that Microsoft is working on allowing Android phones to be used as Windows webcams.

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My picks for the best looking controllers for PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch

These are the best-looking controllers you can buy right now, from standout designs to gorgeous RGB profiles.

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Check your Windows 11 Start menu for an HP app that’s mysteriously installing itself without permission

HP Smart app has gone rogue, apparently, and is installing itself from the Microsoft Store.

TechRadar

Xbox wants to bring Game Pass and ‘first-party experiences’ to Nintendo and PlayStation

Xbox's chief financial officer, Tim Stuart, says bringing Game Pass to "every screen that can play games" is Xbox's "mission."

International Business Times UK

Microsoft Integrates OpenAI's DALL-E 3 AI Into Its Paint App

The Microsoft Paint app now features a Cocreator tool that can transform ideas into digital art in a jiffy.

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How to watch the 'PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted Powered by Intel' on November 30

Presented by Frankie Ward with narration from Amelia Tyler, the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted Powered by Intel will showcase surprise gems from small studios alongside AAA powerhouse franchises coming soon.

TechRadar

Malicious links are dominating emails all over the world

Hackers are pivoting from Office files to malicious links to drop malware to unsuspecting victims.

Windows Central

Copilot on Windows has a new home, or at least it has moved a few pixels on your taskbar

Microsoft just shipped Windows 11 Build 23595 to Insiders in the Dev Channel. The update changes where the Copilot icon appears in the taskbar and includes a few other changes.

Windows Central

Windows 11 is getting an enhanced 'energy saver' mode that will trade off system performance to extend battery life

Microsoft is back once again with a new Windows 11 preview build for Insiders in the Canary Channel. Today's build is 26002 and features a new energy saver mode, which builds off the battery saver feature that is already present in Windows 11.

Windows Central

Xbox app now adapts to ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, and other handheld PCs

The Xbox November update adds a compact mode to the Xbox app on PC, adds Japanese language support for keyboards on Xbox consoles, and helps you find out when items on your wish list are free to play.

Fortune

OpenAI’s ongoing uncertainty is a gift to the company’s rivals

Reports suggest Microsoft won’t be getting an OpenAI board seat after all.

Windows Central

Microsoft Paint adds DALL-E 3 AI support from OpenAI to keep the creative juices flowing in Windows 11

A new update for Microsoft Paint adds a 'Cocreator' button for Windows 11 users to instantly transform ideas into digital art by describing what they'd like to create.

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