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The Latest Breaking News from Microsoft

Amidst mounting fears of Xbox closures, Todd Howard says Arkane is 'doing a really, really good job' on Blade

Bethesda's boss confirmed Marvel's Blade is still in the works.

PC Gamer

Stocks Fall Again, Dragged By Chipmakers; Defensive Stocks Climb

Stocks again dropped on Tuesday, dragged by chip-related shares.

International Business Times

"Great games are culture, and culture is entertainment": Xbox CEO says Call of Duty is larger than the MCU, states there's "more appetite" for Xbox multimedia

The new CEO of Xbox Asha Sharma has stated Call of Duty is larger than Disney's MCU while asserting Microsoft is well poised to explore Xbox multimedia.

Windows Central

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Chevron Just Secured a Major 20-Year Contract to Supply Power for Microsoft’s $7 Billion Data Center in Texas. What That Means for CVX Stock.

Chevron secured a 20-year agreement to supply natural-gas-fired power for Microsoft’s planned $7 billion data center project in Reeves County, Texas, with operations expected to begin in 2028.

Barchart

Microsoft accidentally made a better Surface by failing its own AI requirements

Microsoft’s new 8GB Surface models fall short of the hardware requirements needed to bear the Copilot+ PC badge. But by missing that mark, the budget machines ship with a lighter version of Windows 11.

Windows Central

Magnificent 7 Selloff Is a Buying Opportunity as AI Spending Boom Continues, Strategist Says

The Magnificent 7, which consists of Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Amazon, Meta, Alphabet and Tesla, remains the dominant force in U.S. equities. A strategist said the recent selloff is a new opportunity to buy them.

International Business Times

Meta's WhatsUpside Down hire: How Kunal Shah broke the Valley playbook

Silicon Valley's AI talent war saw tech giants acquire engineers. However, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg broke the mold by investing $900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred and bringing its founder, Kunal Shah, into WhatsApp's C-suite. Shah, a non-engineer with deep consumer insights, is tasked with boosting WhatsApp's payments and commerce,…

The Economic Times

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AI stock slump raises the question if investors are just taking profits or getting very nervous

Tech companies are spending big on AI, but investors are getting nervous

The Independent UK

“Windows Search needs less Bing” — Microsoft is finally adding an off switch in Windows 11

Microsoft is testing a hidden Windows 11 Search setting that lets users turn off Bing web results and Microsoft Store suggestions.

Windows Central

‘Even if you know what you’re doing, everyone should use vibe coding’ – how a tech influencer got me excited about AI again

Is the MacBook Neo worth it for students? I spoke to a tech influencer who told me it’s all about vibe coding.

TechRadar

The grim industry summer continues as EA lays off staff ahead of $55 billion sale to Saudi Arabia, likely to soothe the sting of its $20 billion debt

The layoffs will continue until… well, something improves.

PC Gamer

Microsoft executive's $1 million endowment links North Carolina and Virgin Islands: 'I could only dream of this when I was in high school'

In 1998, Rashida Hodge came to Raleigh, North Carolina, with a dare to dream beyond the St Thomas Island where she grew up. The path she took via North Carolina State University led her to Microsoft today. But she did not forget her humble beginning in the Virgin Islands, a…

The Times of India

'Going to make myself stick with SteamOS instead of slithering back to Windows': gamers get ready to abandon Windows 11, as Valve focuses on boosting SteamOS on the desktop

Valve has made it clear how it's improving SteamOS for desktop PCs, and working hard to support Nvidia GPUs.

TechRadar

Microsoft knows its new Surface PCs are too expensive: Combats skyrocketing prices with new 8GB RAM models that start at $849

Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch have been updated with new 8GB RAM configurations that bring prices back down to earth.

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US giving grew 3% in 2025, crossing the $600B mark for the first time

U.S. charitable giving rose 3% in 2025, surpassing US$600 billion for the first time.

Tom’s Hardware

Oracle lays off 21,000 employees in just 12 months due to AI adoption and costly AI infrastructure ambitions — says layoffs will continue as internal AI deployment grows

Oracle cut 21,000 jobs in fiscal year 2026 as AI automation and AI cloud expansions reshape its workforce and spending strategy.

Windows Central

Prepare for some swashbuckling adventures, Sea of Thieves is weirdly getting a movie

Sea of Thieves is officially getting a live-action movie, with Marvel filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton attached as a producer. The adaptation is part of Microsoft's growing push into film and television, with Xbox teasing multiple entertainment projects currently in development.

The Economic Times

Talent twist: Silicon Valley's India story takes an unexpected turn

The prospective appointment of Kunal Shah to a leadership position at WhatsApp exemplifies an emerging pattern: Indian founders are increasingly sought after by Silicon Valley. Unlike traditional executives who have ascended through corporate ranks, Shah's expertise originates from India's dynamic digital landscape. This reflects Big Tech’s shift towards valuing entrepreneurial…

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International Business Times UK

After Spending Billions on AI, Microsoft Wants to Commoditize It: Nadella Takes a Swipe at Rivals

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella advocates for a more equitable distribution of artificial intelligence benefits, challenging tech giants' dominance and promoting a competitive AI industry.

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: AI spending fears hammer US tech giants, Alphabet leads selloff

Wall Street’s AI-driven technology rally faced pressure as investors questioned whether rising infrastructure spending can generate sufficient returns. While hyperscalers such as Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft declined sharply, semiconductor and data storage firms including Micron continued gaining on strong AI hardware demand expectations.

TechRadar

'A surprising number of them said, “Yes.”': Study finds many customers would leave a business which stays loyal to US big tech services

New study reveals European consumers are increasingly prioritizing digital sovereignty – many will pay a premium to avoid American tech over privacy concerns.

Barchart

The Big Tech Investment Cycle is Shifting, and Chevron Just Wrote the Blueprint for the AI Power Trade.

The new partnership between energy giant Chevron and hyperscaler Microsoft highlights that the next phase of the artificial intelligence trade is plugging directly into the power grid.

International Business Times

Chevron to Fuel Massive Microsoft Data Center in Texas With Natural Gas in 20-Year AI Power Deal

Chevron has announced a landmark agreement with technology titan Microsoft to supply natural gas-fired electricity to a massive artificial intelligence data center campus in West Texas.

Tom’s Hardware

Arm servers capture over 45% of data center market revenue — GPU clusters and high-end AI infrastructure fuel a tectonic shift away from x86

Arm-based servers accounted for nearly half of server revenue in Q1 2026, challenging x86. But in the coming years, they might catch up unit wise as well.

Barchart

Oracle Has the Biggest Backlog in the AI Industry. Here’s Why the Stock Is Still Down 49%.

Oracle just surpassed Microsoft in terms of the absolute size of its RPO, but real risks continue to haunt investors.

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