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Microsoft Exec Says AI Is ‘a New Kind of Digital Species’
Microsoft's AI chief executive Mustafa Suleyman said AI is the “fastest and most consequential wave” of creation ever.
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Buy Windows 11 Pro for just $30
Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for more productivity features that will help you get things done.
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It's baaack! Microsoft and IBM open source MS-DOS 4.0
How did the operating system so bad it likely steered users to Linux 35 years ago come to be open-sourced now? Here's what happened.
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Outlook is Microsoft’s new data collection service
The new Outlook now appears to be a data collection service for Microsoft’s 801 external partners for targeted advertising.
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You're not really still using Windows XP, are you?
Return with me to the Glory Days of Windows XP, which apparently some people, somehow, are still using even though support for it ended in...2014.
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German state ditches Microsoft for Linux and LibreOffice
Why? Schleswig-Holstein cites cost, security, and digital sovereignty - though not necessarily in that order.
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Unreleased preview of Microsoft’s OS/2 2.0 is a glimpse down a road not taken
Microsoft's involvement in IBM's OS/2 project ended before v2.0 was released.
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The Windows desktop is dying
But it’s not because of Macs or Linux – it's because Microsoft wants your Windows desktop to live in the cloud.
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AI writing fails show why it can’t replace human writers
Everybody is looking for a shortcut, but not every shortcut is smart. These AI writing fails from Microsoft show how short-sighted it is to replace writers with machines."
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Saying Goodbye to WordPad: Windows' Staple for 28 Years Gets the Chop
Don't pine for WordPad; use Word or Notepad instead, says Microsoft.
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Microsoft kills off free WordPad, will ditch it from Windows
Microsoft ends development of free basic word processor bundled with Windows
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Xbox consoles to launch by the end of next year, leak suggests
A leaked internal document shows Microsoft is planning a revamped version of the Xbox Series X, along with two other new products.
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It's 2030, and digital wallets have replaced every card in our purses and pockets
OpenWallet, now joined by Microsoft, looks to the near future when digital wallets replace traditional wallets in the same way debit cards replaced checkbooks.
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New Microsoft/Activision deal addresses previous CMA concerns in cloud gaming
The sale of Activision’s cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft substantially addresses previous concerns and opens the door to the deal being cleared, the CMA said today.
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Next major Windows update is available September 26, with new AI (and not-AI) features
Passkeys, Paint, Backup, and other app updates make this a significant release.
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Microsoft and Adobe push new symbol to label AI images
Check for 'cr' bubble in pictures if your app supports it, or look in the metadata if it hasn't been stripped, or...
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Microsoft Azure introduces Radius, an open-source development platform for multi-cloud computing
Microsoft - yes, Microsoft - is introducing a new open-source approach to enable you to run your applications across multiple clouds.
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The end of the standalone application
Microsoft has pulled cloud support from Office 2016 and 2019. The day of the standalone software you actually "own" is over.
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OpenAI's loss is Microsoft's gain: How the AI race just changed
With Sam Altman, OpenAI's former CEO, and friends landing at Microsoft, the Redmond crew is positioned to take over generative AI. The stock market agrees.
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Windows-as-an-app is coming
Who needs a Windows PC when you can run the operating system as a desktop-as-a-service on your Chromebook, Linux box, or Mac?
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