Here are the things generative AI can do well today Right now, the hot new field is at its best when handling creative tasks where there's no "right answer." Axios · Mar 23, 2023
How to move the Windows 11 taskbar Microsoft locked the Windows 11 taskbar in one spot. Want to break it free? We'll show you how. Laptop · Mar 23, 2023
Windows screenshot flaw could expose cropped info — how to protect your PC A flaw in the Windows 11 Snipping tool and the Snip and Sketch tool in Windows 10 could prove disastrous for users that are cropping confidential data out of their screenshots. Laptop · Mar 23, 2023
Bay Area tech and biotech layoffs worsen, Microsoft slashes more jobs Tech and biotech layoffs have worsened in the Bay Area, a fresh round of cutbacks resulting from job cuts at tech titan Microsoft and genetic testing firm Natera, according to official state government filings. Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2023
A.I. means everyone gets a 'white-collar' personal assistant, Bill Gates says A.I. in the workplace could make life a lot easier for many employees, but growing pains may be inevitable. Fortune · Mar 22, 2023
Confirmed: Microsoft killed the PlayStation version of Redfall for Xbox exclusivity (Update) Arkane's upcoming vampiric shooter Redfall was originally slated for PlayStation, confirmed by the studio. Windows Central · Mar 22, 2023
Windows 11 will finally show seconds on its clock Microsoft just shipped a new Windows 11 build to Insiders in the Dev Channel. The update adds a new page in the Settings app for USB4 devices and the ability to show seconds on the clock in the system tray. Windows Central · Mar 22, 2023
How to sign up for Google Bard and try the ChatGPT alternative for yourself Here's how to sign up for Google Bard and use Google's new AI chatbot that it's made as a ChatGPT and Bing Chat alternative. TechRadar · Mar 22, 2023
Nvidia is giving your business the chance to use the cloud tech used to develop ChatGPT Advanced model training can now be done without the need to acquire expensive on-prem hardware. TechRadar · Mar 22, 2023
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said the Bard chatbot would make mistakes. It called Google a monopoly and asked for the government to break it up Alphabet's Sundar Pichai warned "things would go wrong" with Bard when it opened to the public. The chatbot then opposed Google in an antitrust lawsuit. Fortune · Mar 22, 2023
Is Sony asking for PlayStation VR support as a concession in the Xbox-Activision deal? A footnote in the most recent regulatory filings with the UK CMA may hint at Sony's ideal outcome for the big Microsoft Xbox-Activision merger. Windows Central · Mar 22, 2023
Bing now features an AI image generator — here's how to use it Here's how to use the new Bing AI Image generator, which leverages DALL-E technology. Tom’s Guide · Mar 22, 2023
Microsoft Loop brings together all of Microsoft 365 into shared workspaces, and it's available in preview Microsoft Loop is now available in preview. The service brings together Microsoft 365 content into workspaces and projects that be shared easily. Windows Central · Mar 22, 2023
Dozens injured after huge ship owned by billionaire tips over at Edinburgh's Imperial Dock Emergency services responded to a call on Wednesday morning and are dealing with multiple casualties, while an air ambulance has been spotted at the scene. Irish Mirror · Mar 22, 2023
Tribune News Service · Mar 22, 2023 Microsoft’s GitHub to add OpenAI chat functions to coding tool Microsoft Corp.’s GitHub unit created one of the first widely deployed programs using OpenAI’s language-generation tools — an app called Copilot that helped software developers write computer code. Now GitHub is adding a chat and voice feature that will let programmers ask how to accomplish certain coding tasks.
GamesRadar · Mar 22, 2023 Redfall PS5 version was in development, but cancelled after the Xbox buyout "We were acquired by Microsoft and it was change with a capital C"
TechRadar · Mar 22, 2023 I asked Bing, Bard, and ChatGPT to solve my anger issues, and the results surprised me In my hour of need, I turned to AI chatbots, not for help - but for levity. Their responses gave me mixed feelings about what comes next for AI.
TechRadar · Mar 22, 2023 New Windows 11 update preview promises big fixes and mediocre Bing Chat integration Microsoft has released the new Windows update for Insiders, adding a load of fixes and lackluster Bing integrations
TechRadar · Mar 22, 2023 Microsoft unveils a new cloud security benchmark, casts shade at AWS and GCP Microsoft’s latest cloud security benchmark now offers guidance for users of other public public clouds, like Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services.
Inverse · Mar 22, 2023 Xbox Sustainability Toolkit Aims to Make Game Development More Eco-Friendly The new tools include “analytical and visual systems, measurement tools, and resources” to help creators make more sustainable design choices.
Windows Central · Mar 22, 2023 The Surface Pro 9 5G is not the Surface Pro X successor I was hoping for Merging the Surface Pro X and the Surface Pro 9 makes sense on paper, but the reality of the situation is the new Pro 9 with 5G is a thicker and heavier Surface Pro compared to the Pro X, and that's a crying shame.
Edinburgh Live · Mar 22, 2023 RV Petrel: Story behind toppled Edinburgh ship, who owns her and why she's here The late Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen's research vessel RV Petrel has been a world leader in marine archaeology in recent years, but has been stuck at Leith Docks since the early months of the Covid pandemic.
GamesRadar · Mar 22, 2023 Redfall puts Arkane storytelling and design in Far Cry's open world Preview | Hunting vampires all over town seems like great fun so far
IT Pro · Mar 22, 2023 GitHub launches latest version of Copilot with GPT-4-powered features GitHub has announced Copilot X, the latest iteration of its original Copilot AI pair programming assistant, complete with new features powered by GPT-4. Copilot X will see a “ChatGPT-like experience” embedded within Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code, allowing developers to query the AI chat interface to receive in-depth analyses…
Digital Camera World · Mar 22, 2023 Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 review Microsoft’s clamshell laptop is still a sleek productivity machine, but it might not be enough to keep up with the competition.