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To appease the CMA, Microsoft restructures the Activision Blizzard King deal

Microsoft Vice President Brad Smith has penned a blog regarding the Activision Blizzard King deal that details Microsoft's plans to sell cloud gaming rights for ABK titles to Ubisoft in perpetuity.

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Microsoft submits new Activision Blizzard deal to win over UK regulator

CMA opens new investigation into $69bn acquisition as tech firm offers to sell cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft

The Guardian - UK

Microsoft submits fresh Activision merger proposal after CMA rejection

The CMA said it will begin a new investigation with a deadline for a decision set for 18 October

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Bing Chat Enterprise is here (in preview) to help teachers plan lessons with AI

Bing Chat Enterprise is now available in preview for Microsoft 365 A3 and A5 customers. The tool allows people to get answers from the web with the power of AI without sharing their data.

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Xbox Series X gets official console wraps, starting with Starfield — here’s where to buy them

Microsoft's new line of Xbox Series X console wraps include Starfield and camo options to customize your console.

Tom’s Guide

3 times AI has given us a sentience scare as Snapchat’s chat bot goes rogue

Artificial intelligence, mankind’s latest Icarus moment, is the hot new thing taking the world by storm. But it could be about to take the world by force, too.

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3 Software Stocks Where Savvy Investors Invest Smartly

The software industry is witnessing a remarkable surge, propelled by the ever-increasing demand for digital solutions and the seamless integration of AI. Amid this backdrop, fundamentally sound software stocks ServiceNow (NOW), GoDaddy (GDDY), and RingCentral (RNG) seem to have emerged as smart choices for savvy investors. Learn more….

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Microsoft reveals Xbox Series X Console Wraps starting with Starfield

Microsoft is introducing Xbox Series X Console Wraps, starting with a Starfield-themed Wrap that provides a unique look.

Windows Central

Turtle Beach Recon Controller review - the most robust voice chat experience on Xbox Series X

The Turtle Beach Recon Controller is a fantastic companion for gaming headsets, with a robust suite of voice chat settings.

TechRadar

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT): Yay or Nay for Investors?

With a range of collaborations and partnerships fueling growth, expansion, revenue, and customer engagement, the tech conglomerate Microsoft (MSFT) is well-positioned for significant long-term progress. Given this narrative, is investing in MSFT a wise choice for investors? Let's find out.

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Is Bing AI helping in the fight against Google? Apparently not – and Microsoft’s in denial

Multiple sets of stats appear to agree that Bing AI is not helping to push search traffic for Microsoft.

TechRadar

Skype spams notifications, apologizes, and is working on fix

A bug in Skype causes users to see repeated notifications about new features. Microsoft is working on a fix for the issue.

Windows Central

White House science adviser calls for more safeguards against artificial intelligence risks

When President Joe Biden has questions about artificial intelligence, one expert he turns to is his science adviser Arati Prabhakar, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

The Independent UK

Ransomware gang is exploiting flaws in backup software to attack infrastructure

Flaws in Veeam's backup solution were abused to steal credentials, researchers say.

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Microsoft blames human error, not AI, for recommending tourists visit a food bank on an empty stomach

Microsoft published an article recommending tourists visit a food bank on an empty stomach. The company blamed the issue on human error and taken the piece down.

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FileHold review

Protect your sensitive information with robust security features, centralized repository, and granular user permissions.

The Independent UK

Jared Bridegan murder – latest: Ex-wife Shanna Gardner to appear in court as she fights extradition

Shanna Gardner is accused of conspiring to kill Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan with her new husband Mario Fernandez

Android Central

How to back up and restore text messages on Android

Google doesn't always seamlessly transfer messages between devices. Microsoft's SMS Organizer is a great alternative to move texts between phones.

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How to enter Safe Mode in Windows 11: Troubleshoot common problems with ease

Learn how to enter Safe Mode in Windows 11 with this easy-to-follow guide. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a secure environment using the built-in Windows 11 Safe Mode.

Windows Central

Microsoft News Roundup: ChatGPT at risk, Surface event confirmed, and Xbox community rules revamped

Microsoft confirmed a Surface event and revamped its Xbox community guidelines this week. We also saw a report that OpenAI is marking toward bankruptcy. Here are the details on those stories and more in our weekly news roundup.

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Native .RAR support rolls out to more Windows 11 Insiders

Microsoft released a pair of Insider builds to the Beta Channel this week. The update adds native support for .RAR files and other archive file formats.

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Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 rumors: release date, price, specs, and more

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 is expected to arrive in September this year and we're hoping to see Microsoft right the ship after it nearly foundered last year. Here's everything we know so far.

Windows Central

Despite Tango's shadow dropping anxieties, Hi-Fi RUSH succeeds with over 3 million players

I discuss Hi-Fi RUSH's development, the decision to shadow drop it, what's coming next, and much more with Tango Gameworks' John Johanas.

Windows Central

Microsoft just gave Windows 11 Insider builds a new expiration date

The latest Insider update for Windows 11 improves casting, narrator, and how files appear in the Start menu.

The Independent UK

Moment Mario Fernandez arrested for allegedly orchestrating Microsoft exec Jared Bridegan’s murder

Suspect potentially faces the death penalty if convicted

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