Slain Microsoft executive’s ex-wife pleads not guilty to murder charges The state is seeking the death penalty for Shanna Gardner for killing of Jared Bridegan The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI hosts its first big tech showcase as the AI startup faces growing competition About 900 software developers and other attendees showed up to the inaugural developer conference for the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT Monday, embracing a Silicon Valley tradition for technology showcases that Apple helped pioneer decades ago The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023
OpenAI developer conference: How to watch and what to expect at the ChatGPT event Tune in to find out about the next big AI features and updates from the chatbot company Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023
Microsoft 365 apps have a lot of new security vulnerabilities - here's what we know More than a hundred new Microsoft 365 app flaws were recently discovered - and they all tie to a single product. TechRadar · Nov 6, 2023
Can Big Tech Earnings in Q4 Repeat Q3’s Positive Performance? After most big technology companies delivered bigger profits than anticipated in Q3, the markets are concerned about whether those companies can deliver similar positive results in Q4. Some of the big tech companies, including Apple (AAPL ), Alphabet (GOOGL ), Meta Platforms (META ), and Tesla (TSLA ), all reported... Barchart · Nov 6, 2023
Windows 11 Copilot makes digital mischief with desktop icons, leaving users baffled Windows 11's latest preview build, KB5031455, introduces the AI-powered assistant, Copilot, causes mayhem with desktop icons in multi-monitor setups while Microsoft works on a fix. TechRadar · Nov 6, 2023
A major update just shipped to the Files app, adding a modern touch to the archaic copy-paste progress dialogs in the stock File Explorer on Windows 11 Files is a third-party file explorer available on Windows. It just received a major update which features a redesigned UI and brand-new icons. Windows Central · Nov 6, 2023
Microsoft makes it difficult to enable or disable the sidebar in Edge in favor of Copilot. Microsoft recently shipped Edge 118 to the Stable Channel, featuring a host of improvements and fixes. It also shipped with a subtle change to the location of the toggle for turning the sidebar on or off, which can now be found under the Copilot settings. Windows Central · Nov 6, 2023
Do-Not-Track is back on track: what Berlin's ruling could mean for our online privacy 'Do Not Track' settings cannot be ignored, the judge ruled. Ad-blocker and VPN provider AdGuard believes this could mark a new era for the evanescent protection. TechRadar · Nov 6, 2023
Internal doc reveals Apple called Android a ‘massive tracking device’ in 2013 Way back in 2013, Apple revealed a distrust of Google's privacy precautions and the Google Antitrust only further proves this point. iMore · Nov 6, 2023
What is the ROI for AI? A Microsoft expert explains how companies are making $3.5 for every $1 invested New research points to the benefits of AI for the bottom line. Fortune · Nov 6, 2023
Will World of Warcraft ever come to Xbox, PlayStation, or Nintendo Switch? Blizzard gives us an update. Now that Microsoft owned Activision-Blizzard, the firm may be willing to invest in finally bringing the legendary, near-20-year-old MMO to consoles. Here's the latest info. Windows Central · Nov 6, 2023
Microsoft Teams' oddest feature is getting a major upgrade Expansion to Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie allows for multiple channels. TechRadar · Nov 6, 2023
Microsoft 365 Copilot is generally available now - but there's an expensive hitch Enterprises can now sign up for the full release of Microsoft 365 Copilot, so long as they have at least 300 users. TechRadar · Nov 6, 2023
GamesRadar · Nov 6, 2023 Xbox's Phil Spencer considers PS5 and Nintendo Switch players part of the Xbox community This is Spencer's mindset after the Activision Blizzard acquisition closed
TechRadar · Nov 6, 2023 Don't worry - AI will actually make your jobs better, Microsoft says Microsoft says AI will help workers, not replace them, and businesses are getting hefty ROIs.
Inverse · Nov 5, 2023 Arm Chips, Foldable Screens, and Microsoft’s Copilot Are Making Windows PCs Exciting Again Thanks to new form factors, AI, and speedy Arm chips from Qualcomm, and maybe even Nvidia and AMD, Windows laptops are about to become very interesting.
Windows Central · Nov 5, 2023 Microsoft may lose $120 million due to the Overwatch League shutdown When Activision Blizzard shuts down the Overwatch League, it may cost Microsoft quite a bit.
TechRadar · Nov 5, 2023 Overwatch 2's Le Sserafim collaboration was a love letter to the fans Executive producer Jared Neuss says recent collaborations are a place for the team to show fans things they love - and he wants to crossover with games next
Windows Central · Nov 5, 2023 Amazon’s $ 1 billion cloud pact with Microsoft will reportedly power 1.55M employees with Microsoft 365 licenses Amazon and Microsoft are in the midst of a "megadeal" that would see the former part with approximately $1 billion within a span of five years to secure one million Microsoft 365 licenses for its corporate employees and workers with frontline roles. The deal will help Amazon acquire 550,000 Microsoft…
The Conversation · Nov 5, 2023 Do you trust AI to write the news? It already is – and not without issues Businesses are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate media content, including news, to engage their customers. Now, we’re even seeing AI used for the “gamification” of news – that is, to create interactivity associated with news content.
Windows Central · Nov 5, 2023 The one key thing Xbox Game Pass should learn from Ubisoft+ Both subscription services are available across Xbox and PC, but there's one thing Ubisoft+ does much better than Game Pass.
The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2023 Cloud service firms lock customers in while nickel-and-diming them It’s a company’s dream business model – the services are too difficult to switch, and small price increases are often overlooked
Windows Central · Nov 5, 2023 This fake ledger app on the Microsoft Store may have stolen over half a million dollars worth of crypto According to a new post, There was a fake ledger app on the Microsoft store that has stolen $588,000 so far in Bitcoin.
Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2023 Best styluses for smartphones and tablets, tried and tested Touch screen savvy pens to make using your tech simpler