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“My goal is to eliminate every line of C and C++ from Microsoft by 2030” — Microsoft bets on AI to re-write Windows (Update: Microsoft says no.)

Microsoft is betting on AI and Rust to eliminate legacy C++ code by 2030. It’s an ambitious engineering pivot that could finally secure the Windows kernel.

Windows Central

Windows 11 preview provides more details on how AI agents will work – but this remains a controversial path for Microsoft

We know more about how AI agents will work thanks to the latest Windows 11 preview – but not everyone's happy.

TechRadar

This neat Windows registry trick boosts NVMe SSD performance up to 80% but it's only officially available for enterprise users

Random IOPS could increase by up to 80% for servers, says Microsoft.

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Don’t get caught: These were the 3 biggest scams of 2025

Scams that were on the rise in 2025 include AI enhanced scams, QR phishing and everyone's favorite toll road scam.

Tom’s Guide

'Call of Duty' Is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 Soon, Says Report—What to Expect?

The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting Call of Duty real soon, according to reports. Here's what players may expect when it comes.

Player One

5 of the biggest tech fails of 2025: From the internet breaking down to the RAM price crisis

From full-blown internet outages to RAM prices skyrocketing thanks to AI, here are Tom's Guide's top picks of the worst tech had to offer in 2025.

Tom’s Guide

How to redeem Xbox and Microsoft Store codes and gift cards

Want to redeem that shiny new Xbox Gift Card code? Maybe an Xbox Game Pass time card code? Perhaps it's even a new game?! Here's how you do it.

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Search engines will soon start filtering adult content under new eSafety rules

Search engines in Australia will soon have to blur pornographic and violent images in some cases to limit the chances children accidentally encounter this content.

The Conversation

Arkane Austin’s closure still casts a long shadow, with Dishonored’s director lamenting the projects and potential left on the cutting‑room floor — "We were making something very cool."

Arkane Austin director Harvey Smith reflects on Microsoft and Xbox's closure of the studio after Redfall's failure at launch.

Windows Central

Windows 11 rockets SSD performance to new heights with hacked native NVMe driver — up to 85% higher random workload performance in some tests

Windows 11 users rave about lightning-quick SSD performance uplifts from the native NVMe driver from Windows Server 2025.

Tom’s Hardware

‘Top Pick’ Amazon Had a Dismal Year: What’s AMZN Stock’s Forecast for 2026?

Amazon is set to end 2025 as the worst-performing member of the Magnificent 7. The stock's forecast appears positive given the tepid valuations and growth prospects.

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Amazon is reportedly being deluged with North Korean job applicants eager to break inside its walls

Amazon detections are up 27%, with Microsoft also worried about North Korean remote job applications.

TechRadar

5 Stocks That Pay Out Dividends Like Apple

Discover 5 top dividend stocks that offer payouts similar to Apple, combining strong returns and stability for smart long-term investors.

GOBankingRates

Anthropic takes the fight to OpenAI with enterprise AI tools - and they're going open source too

Anthropic wants the industry to open-source Skills (packages of instructions for AI) so we can all benefit.

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Oracle May Not Be Able to Build Its Michigan Data Center After All. Should You Sell ORCL Stock Now?

Oracle still looks more like a hold than a sell, with fast‑growing cloud and AI revenue and a Street “Moderate Buy” rating with about 70% implied upside.

International Business Times UK

Did AI Take Over 50000 Jobs in 2025? Who Should Watch Out in 2026

Did AI really replace over 50,000 jobs in 2025? We examine the companies behind the layoffs, the truth about automation, and which workers could be most at risk in 2026.

Windows Central

Microsoft’s biggest 2026 problem isn’t AI, hardware, or competition — it’s that the fans who once defended them have checked out

Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Amazon enter 2026 with fading hype and shrinking fanbases as frustration replaces enthusiasm.

Windows Central

Thousands of gamers are installing Bazzite instead of sticking with Windows — and the reasons behind the shift are surprisingly compelling

Bazzite’s recent growth highlights how far Linux gaming is coming, even as anti-cheat limitations continue to hold it back.

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Conspiracy theory or apt prediction? — The AI-fueled hardware shortage will kill local PCs, paving the way for subscription-based cloud computing

2025 saw RAM prices climb to obscene levels, with storage not far behind. It's only going to get worse, and there's not really an end in sight. Is there something going on besides a global AI buildout?

Windows Central

This week in Windows news— Saving RAM, testing Insider features, and the "fake" record lows of holiday shopping

Windows news hasn't quite stopped for the holidays as RAM prices climb, Insiders get new features, and Microsoft expands Android PC locking support.

Tom’s Hardware

‘LeBron James of Excel spreadsheets’ celebrates 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championships win — beat 256 other spreadsheet whizzes to claim the $60,000 first prize in Las Vegas tournament

The 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championships final in Las Vegas has been won by Irishman Diarmuid Early.

PC Gamer

Dishonored co-creator says it was 'a shock' when Microsoft closed Arkane Austin after Redfall's release: 'We were working on something really cool'

"It was not a decision I agreed with."

Fortune

Bill Gates identifies the biggest burden being passed on to his children after seeing his daughter harassed online

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates said he had been naive to assume that “when we made information available, that people would want correct information.”

Windows Central

Windows 11 gets a December Insider update packed with new features and AI upgrades — reveals Microsoft’s next big push. Here's everything that is new.

In December 2025, Microsoft rolled out at least four preview builds for Windows 11, rolling out a bunch of new features and changes, including Model Context Protocol (MCP), Update Orchestration Platform (UOP), Xbox Full Screen Experience for PCs, Ask Copilot, AI agents for Taskbar, Agent Launchers, and a lot more,…

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7 Incredible Perks of Being a Microsoft Employee

Here's a look at seven extraordinary benefits offered to Microsoft employees.

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