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Earnings, Trade War and Other Can't Miss Items this Week

This week brings an extraordinary convergence of market-moving events: Wednesday's virtually certain Fed rate cut and a blockbuster earnings lineup featuring all five mega-cap tech giants

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Could the internet go offline? Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together

Behind every meme and message is creaking, decades-old infrastructure. Internet experts can think of scenarios that could bring it all crashing down …

The Guardian - UK

14 Rivalries That Made Men Into Legends

Throughout history, few things have pushed men to greatness like fierce rivalries. Whether in sports, business, science, or the arts, these intense competitions have sparked innovation, inspired new heights of achievement, and created legends. Rivalries aren’t just about winning or losing—they’re about the drive to be better, the hunger to…

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8-bit PC Hercules Graphics Card from 1984 gets revisited — Hercules GPU from the IBM era shaped the modern graphics we know today

The Hercules Graphics Card, released in 1982, was revolutionary for its time because it combined two popular video modes used in IBM PCs across the corporate world. It could display both sharp text and graphics quickly, thanks to its 32KB frame buffer, offering the best of both worlds in an…

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft hopes Mico succeeds where Clippy failed as tech companies warily add personality to AI

All you need to know about Microsoft's new AI companion.

Euronews

Companies that donated to Labour awarded £138m in contracts, study finds

Report raises fresh concerns about the link between political donations and public spending

The Guardian - UK

Don’t have a Mac? These are the best alternative AI browsers to ChatGPT Atlas

ChatGPT Atlas isn't the only AI browser on the market right now. Try one of these alternatives if you can't access Atlas.

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3 brand new Xbox Game Pass games that more than justify the extra cost

Thinking about ditching Xbox Game Pass Ultimate? Here are three day one releases to make you reconsider

Xbox exclusives are heading to Nintendo and PlayStation because Microsoft's biggest competition is "everything from TikTok to movies," not Switch 2 and PS5, Matt Booty says

As Halo, Forza, and Gears of War make the jump

GamesRadar

Xbox’s crown jewel heads to PlayStation. Sony fans, get ready to meet Master Chief

After decades of exclusivity, the Master Chief is officially mister worldwide.

Destructoid

ON THIS DAY: The future of Windows Mobile – Does Microsoft want to reboot the concept of a phone?

Windows Phone is dead, at least as we know it. Microsoft has demonstrated that they can invent new hardware categories like the Surface Book and HoloLens. What would happen if they applied that same desire to mobile phones? Let's talk about the future of Microsoft.

Windows Central

Next-gen PlayStation and Xbox consoles may use much stronger hardware, and I'm worried we'll get premium prices without a premium experience

Not with the way Xbox has been behaving recently

TechRadar

20 Years Ago, Call Of Duty Had Its Breakthrough Moment

'Call of Duty 2' brought the PC series to consoles, positioning it for its inevitable industry takeover.

Inverse

No escape: Microsoft flatlines Office Online Server — it's now Microsoft 365 cloud or nothing

Microsoft is officially ending support for Office Online Server on December 31, 2026, marking the end of its self-hosted Office apps. The move pushes enterprises toward Microsoft 365, where the company is focusing on cloud-first services, tighter integration, and AI features like Copilot.

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MarketBeat

Microsoft AI Joins Congress as Lawmakers Sell Stock

Microsoft’s AI joins Congress as lawmakers sell MSFT stock, but the company remains a core AI growth play for long-term investors

Windows Central

Phil Spencer swears Forza Motorsport isn’t dead — just parked indefinitely

Phil Spencer confirms Forza Motorsport isn’t cancelled, explaining that Turn 10 Studios is being given more time while Xbox shifts focus to other projects. His comments come amid layoffs, rising profit demands, and growing fan concern over Xbox’s current direction.

International Business Times UK

Microsoft Says No to 'Sexy Chatbots', Snubs Elon Musk and Sam Altman's Erotic AI Push

Microsoft's AI chief Mustafa Suleyman has announced that the company will not create 'sexy chatbots' or support simulated erotica, distancing itself from Elon Musk's xAI and Sam Altman's OpenAI. The decision marks a major divide in how Big Tech approaches adult AI content.

Creative Bloq

From EA to Krafton, why game studios are scrambling to master AI

A breakthrough or a breaking point for game development?

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Microsoft for Startups exec says ‘my whole job is begging for GPUs,it's been that way since 2020’ — says that AI bubble doomsters are deluded

Technical Business Development for Startups lead at Microsoft complains 'my whole job is begging for GPUs.'

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft responds to Gaming Copilot controversy, says it uses screenshots to understand in-game events, not for training AI models — optional feature can be turned off, but not easily uninstalled

Microsoft said that the Gaming Copilot in the Game Bar only uses screenshots of your game to understand what's going on, not for training itself.

The Guardian - US

Amazon strategised about keeping its datacentres’ full water use secret, leaked document shows

Executives at world’s biggest datacentre owner grappled with disclosing information about water used to help power facilities

Creative Bloq

Great, now even Microsoft Paint can make AI slop

Is nothing sacred?

Tom’s Guide

Windows 10 just hit end of life — here's how to get a year of security updates for free

Microsoft quietly gave Windows 10 users a free year of updates, here's how to claim yours

Tom’s Guide

Windows 10 is dead, but it's not all bad: 5 Windows 11 laptops that actually feel like an upgrade

Microsoft has ended official support for Windows 10, which is a hassle for folks who can't run Windows 11 and need to buy a new laptop. I've been reviewing laptops for decades, and I have some tips on what to look for in the best Windows 11 laptop.

PC Gamer

Xbox fully surrenders the console wars: 'Halo is on PlayStation going forward,' a fact that just doesn't seem real

Master Chief is Xbox no longer.

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