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The 5 Xbox games I can't wait to play on my PS5

Master Chief on PS5? It could actually happen.

How to disable Copilot in Windows 11

How to disable Copilot in Windows 11

Completely disable Copilot in Windows 11 in just a few simple steps.

A portable Xbox could be coming — here’s how Microsoft could set it apart from other handheld gaming PCs

A portable Xbox could be coming — here’s how Microsoft could set it apart from other handheld gaming PCs

Microsoft’s naming convention for this console generation hints that a portable Xbox may have always been in the works.

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Microsoft-backed OpenAI valued at $80bn after company completes deal

Company to sell existing shares in ‘tender offer’ led by venture firm Thrive Capital, in similar deal as early last year

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Tech firms sign ‘reasonable precautions’ to stop AI-generated election chaos

Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and TikTok outline methods they will use to try to detect and label deceptive AI content

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As Microsoft looks to open the door to a wider audience, now is the time for an Xbox handheld

Opinion | Handhelds still count as hardware

Microsoft is still warning eager developers to back up their Dev Drives in latest Windows update

A persistent bug, nuking Dev Drives when rolling back to previous versions of Windows, circles the drain.

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Microsoft confirms four Xbox exclusives coming to PS5 and Switch, sees a future 'Where every screen is an Xbox'

Microsoft confirms four Xbox exclusives coming to PS5 and Switch, sees a future 'Where every screen is an Xbox'

Facing industry rumors of Xbox bowing out ahead of leaked exclusives being ported, Microsoft Xbox executives double down on the future of Xbox. Some questions remain on Xbox console hardware in the long-term, but the brand is here to stay.

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Major Tech Companies Pledge to Combat Deceptive AI Content in 2024 Elections

Major Tech Companies Pledge to Combat Deceptive AI Content in 2024 Elections

20 leading technology companies including Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, TikTok, and X pledge to work together to detect and counter harmful AI content

Helldivers 2 excluded from Xbox, Microsoft questions the decision

Helldivers 2 excluded from Xbox, Microsoft questions the decision

This article discusses the ongoing debate surrounding the release of Helldivers 2 on Xbox, highlighting Microsoft's desire for more community-driven games ...

Xbox's big announcement could change gaming forever

Xbox's big announcement could change gaming forever

Xbox just changed the console wars forever

One of the largest Esports organizations is suing Activision for monopolistic practices with the Call of Duty League

One of the largest Esports organizations is suing Activision for monopolistic practices with the Call of Duty League

In 2020, Call of Duty switched to a franchise, city-based league that, according to the lawsuit, has forced members to accept unreasonable terms if they wanted to have a franchise spot.

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Existing workarounds fail with new Windows 11 requirement that invalidates older CPUs — Microsoft's PopCnt restriction appears to be unbreakable

Existing workarounds fail with new Windows 11 requirement that invalidates older CPUs — Microsoft's PopCnt restriction appears to be unbreakable

PopCnt is a CPU instruction that will be required to run Windows 11 starting with 24H2. But unlike TPM or Secure Boot, enthusiasts have found that the PopCnt requirement cannot be bypassed. Any attempts to bypass it lead to boot failure.

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Xbox Game Pass will not be coming to PS5 or Nintendo Switch

Xbox Game Pass will not be coming to PS5 or Nintendo Switch

Xbox Game Pass will remain for Xbox

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Tired of Windows File Explorer? This app makes it way easier to navigate everything on your PC

Files App 3.2 introduces enhanced navigation, UI improvements, and stability fixes, offering Windows users a sleek alternative for efficient file management.

It's been 24 years, but the 'father' of the original Xbox says people are still worrying about the same things following new console tease

Seamus Blackley thinks Xbox is working on something "amazing" right now

Apple to offer developers AI help — what it means for the apps you use

App developer friend or foe? An Apple AI tool that speeds up iOS app creation may arrive before the year is over

Microsoft is retiring a key part of its Azure developer platform

Azure IoT Central has been given three more years, before customers and third-party integrations need to find an alternative.

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The Importance Of Understanding Generative AI For Business Success

Business leaders need to enhance their knowledge of Generative AI (GAI) before applying it to their tasks. GAI has limitations and requires human oversight...

Windows 11’s Moment 5 update is imminent, but only a lucky few will get the best features

Next feature update is now in the final testing channel, so the rumors of a February arrival for Moment 5 were spot on.

Microsoft teases a new, ultra-powerful Xbox, but will it seal 4K Blu-ray's fate?

Microsoft has confirmed that a new Xbox is in the works, but will it feature the all-important disc drive?

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One of my favorite PowerToys utilities is getting native support on Windows 11

Microsoft recently shipped PowerToys Mouse Pointer Crosshairs utility, a native feature on Windows 11 that lets users turn the mouse cursor into a big and colorful crosshair.

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What's Do Not Track, and how do you enable it on your Windows 11 web browser?

On Edge, Chrome, and Firefox, you can turn on the "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature to signal websites you want to be tracked, and in this guide, I'll show you how.

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Xbox lead Phil Spencer laments on 'Helldivers 2' and its PlayStation console exclusivity. "But I get it."

In a recent interview, Xbox lead Phil Spencer commented on Helldivers 2, a co-op game blowing up on PC and PlayStation right now. Spencer says he's "not sure who it helps" that the game is exclusive.

The next Xbox will be the 'largest technical leap' yet but Microsoft is still planning to release exclusive Xbox games on other platforms

Very mixed messages from the Microsoft mothership.

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