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Ziff Davis Jan 23
Microsoft Edge Adds Yet Another Tactic to Stop You From Downloading Google Chrome
extremetech.com/computing/microsoft-edge-adds-yet-another-tactic-to-stop-you-from-downloading-google
Microsoft acknowledges a bug in the latest Windows 10 updates, says not to worry about it
neowin.net/news/microsoft-acknowledges-a-bug-in-the-latest-windows-10-updates-says-not-to-worry-about-it/
Microsoft confirms Outlook crashes when emailing, replying or forwarding, issues workaround
neowin.net/news/microsoft-confirms-outlook-crashes-when-emailing-replying-or-forwarding-issues-workaround/
Microsoft released Windows KB5050411 update to fix KB5048239 that won't stop installing
neowin.net/news/microsoft-released-windows-kb5050411-update-to-fix-kb5048239-that-wont-stop-installing/
Upgrading Windows 10 to Windows 11 for free just got even easier: Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 24H2 to eligible Windows 10 PCs, free of charge ...
pcworld.com/article/2588053/upgrading-windows-10-to-windows-11-for-free-just-got-even-easier.html
"I didn't behave in a standard way."
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says he would be diagnosed on the autism spectrum if he were a kid today—and ... Show more
Bill Gates on His Meeting With Trump, Musk’s DOGE, His Childhood - WSJ
Bill Gates on His Meeting With Trump, Musk’s DOGE, His Childhood - WSJ
Microsoft to soon remove an easy way to download all free, official Windows 11 & 10 themes
neowin.net/news/microsoft-to-soon-remove-an-easy-way-to-download-all-free-official-windows-11--10-themes/
Windows 11 is getting a quirky new way to share files: Microsoft is working on a quirky new way to share files in Windows 11. If you run one of the recent ...
neowin.net/news/windows-11-is-getting-a-quirky-new-way-to-share-files/
Oracle and Microsoft are reportedly in talks to take over TikTok: Oracle and investors that include Microsoft are in talks to take over TikTok in a deal being ...
theverge.com/2025/1/25/24351973/oracle-microsoft-tiktok-takeover-deal
Satya Nadella says he’s ’good for $80 billion’ after Elon Musk claims Stargate Project doesn’t have the cash
fortune.com/2025/01/23/satya-nadella-good-for-80-billion-elon-musk-stargate-partnership-not-have-cash/
Microsoft begins force-updating users to Windows 11 version 24H2: Microsoft has announced that users with Windows 11 versions 23H2 and 22H2 are now getting ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-begins-force-updating-users-to-windows-11-version-24h2/
Quick Glance: Windows 11 Introduces AI-Powered Search in Latest Build
- Windows 11 Build 26120.2992 introduces AI-enhanced Windows Search for Copilot+ PCs, enabling natural language queries.
- The improved search utilizes semantic indexing and works locally without an internet connection, supporting various file formats.
- A new text action called Refine in Click to Do facilitates text proofreading for users.
- Bug fixes include issues in File Explorer and Task Manager, with known problems expected to be resolved in future updates.
Doom: The Dark Ages has no multiplayer: 'Our campaigns are, to a great extent, what people come to the modern Doom games to play'
pcgamer.com/games/fps/doom-the-dark-ages-has-no-multiplayer-our-campaigns-are-to-a-great-extent-what-people-come-to-the-modern-doom-games-to-play/
Windows 11 is getting colorful new battery icons that are easier to understand at a glance
theverge.com/2025/1/24/24351295/microsoft-windows-11-preview-insiders-battery-icon-percentage-color
Microsoft reveals improved Windows 11 battery icons and percentage toggle settings
tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-reveals-improved-windows-11-battery-icons-and-percentage-toggle-settings
South of Midnight story trailer reveals more of its fantastical world, launches this April
neowin.net/news/south-of-midnight-story-trailer-reveals-more-of-its-fantastical-world-launches-this-april/
More Xbox first-party games will come to PlayStation and Nintendo — Xbox hardware will remain
tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/more-xbox-first-party-games-will-come-to-playstation-and-nintendo-xbox-hardware-will-remain
Treyarch is finally letting Black Ops 6 console players disable cross-play with PC in Ranked
neowin.net/news/treyarch-is-finally-letting-black-ops-6-console-players-disable-cross-play-with-pc-in-ranked/
MSPoweruser Jan 22
Windows 11 24H2’s KB5050094 update is making your PCs an even faster Wi-Fi hotspot
mspoweruser.com/windows-11-24h2s-kb5050094-update-is-making-your-pcs-an-even-faster-wi-fi-hotspot/
Kiwi Browser takes final breath but at least some of it will live on in Microsoft Edge
neowin.net/news/kiwi-browser-takes-final-breath-but-at-least-some-of-it-will-live-on-in-microsoft-edge/
Microsoft and OpenAI announce key change to their multi-year partnership: Microsoft and OpenAI are making key changes to their partnership, giving OpenAI the ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-and-openai-announce-key-change-to-their-multi-year-partnership/
Microsoft releases KB5050575 OOBE (initial setup) update for Windows 11 24H2, Server 2025
neowin.net/news/microsoft-releases-kb5050575-oobe-initial-setup-update-for-windows-11-24h2-server-2025/
Microsoft has begun forcing people to upgrade to Windows 11 24H2: Ready or not, here it comes.
xda-developers.com/microsoft-forcing-people-upgrade-to-windows-11-24h2/
Prince Harry settles lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloids with 'substantial' damages
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/prince-harry-settles-lawsuit-rupert-murdochs-uk-tabloids-117939588
Quick Glance: Prince Harry Secures Major Settlement Against Sun Publisher
- Prince Harry has settled a legal case against the Sun publisher, receiving 'substantial damages' and an unequivocal apology.
- The publisher admitted to 'serious intrusion' into Harry's life from 1996 to 2011 and also apologized for distress caused to his late mother, Princess Diana.
- The total settlement cost for both Harry and Lord Tom Watson exceeds £10 million, with NGN having spent over £1 billion on similar claims.
- NGN stated this settlement 'draws a line under the past' and ends ongoing litigation, while the Culture Secretary highlighted the day's significance for the claimants.
Black Ops 6 Season 2 has five multiplayer maps, new zombies map, fresh modes, and much more
neowin.net/news/black-ops-6-season-2-has-five-multiplayer-maps-new-zombies-map-fresh-modes-and-much-more/
Bill Gates admits divorcing Melinda Gates is the ‘mistake’ he most regrets: The Microsoft co-founder and his ex-wife called it quits in 2021 after 27 years of ...
pagesix.com/2025/01/25/celebrity-news/bill-gates-admits-divorcing-melinda-gates-is-the-mistake-he-most-regrets/
Quick Glance: Bill Gates regrets his divorce from Melinda Gates
- Bill Gates admitted that his divorce from Melinda Gates after 27 years of marriage is his greatest regret.
- While he is more cheerful now, he described the separation as a miserable experience for both him and Melinda.
- The couple has maintained a friendly relationship and continues to co-parent their three children.
- Melinda stated that the separation during the Covid-19 pandemic provided clarity, but also marked a low point in her life.
Voters swing to Dutton as Australians expect to be worse off in 2025: Peter Dutton leads Anthony Albanese as preferred prime minister, ahead by 39 to 34 per cent ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/voters-swing-to-dutton-as-australians-expect-to-be-worse-off-in-2025-20250122-p5l6ar.html
OpenAI’s Stargate Deal Heralds Shift Away From Microsoft: The partnership that launched the AI boom has been strained by disagreements over computing resources.
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Is Starfield Coming to PS5? 'Keeping Games Off Other Platforms Is Not the Path for Us,' Says Xbox Boss
pushsquare.com/news/2025/01/is-starfield-coming-to-ps5-keeping-games-off-other-platforms-is-not-the-path-for-us-says-xbox-boss
Windows 11's new hidden feature takes drag-and-drop to the next level with a smart sharing feature
xda-developers.com/windows-11-hidden-feature-drag-and-drop-smart-sharing-feature/
Forza Horizon 5 is getting its likely final update packed with new content: Forza Horizon 5 is getting another content update next week, but it appears that it ...
neowin.net/news/forza-horizon-5-is-getting-its-likely-final-update-packed-with-new-content/
Microsoft is changing how sign-in works, and you need to be extra careful: If you think signing out of your Microsoft account doesn't matter ...
xda-developers.com/microsoft-sign-in-what-you-need-to-know/
Microsoft is releasing sub-$1k Surface Pro and Laptop variants soon: These smaller variants are expected to run on Snapdragon X Plus chips and sell in the $800 ...
pcworld.com/article/2588055/microsoft-is-releasing-sub-1k-surface-pro-and-laptop-variants-soon.html
Dangbei N2 review: a Linux powered smart projector that offers quality and affordability
neowin.net/reviews/dangbei-n2-review-a-linux-powered-smart-projector-that-offers-quality-and-affordability/
Microsoft is changing the way you sign in - and it could be a security nightmare: Starting next month, if you don't want the browser to remember your Microsoft ...
zdnet.com/home-and-office/smart-home/microsoft-is-changing-the-way-you-sign-in-and-it-could-be-a-security-nightmare/
Doom: The Dark Ages - | Ray tracing is mandatory: The developer id Software has published the hardware requirements for Doom: The Dark Ages ...
pcgameshardware.de/Doom-The-Dark-Ages-Spiel-74718/News/Doom-The-Dark-Ages-Raytracing-ist-Pflicht-bei-den-Systemanforderungen-1464397/
Microsoft launches new Pulse Cipher Special Edition Xbox Controller: Microsoft has announced a new special edition of its Xbox Wireless Controller for those ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-launches-new-pulse-cipher-special-edition-xbox-controller/
Ninja Gaiden 4 Announced at Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct 2025 - IGN: Ninja Gaiden is back in a big way, with Ninja Gaiden 4 revealed as the mystery fourth ...
ign.com/articles/ninja-gaiden-4-announced-at-microsofts-xbox-developer-direct-2025
From Musk to Nadella: Trump's $500 billion AI project stirs drama among the biggest names in tech
cnbc.com/2025/01/23/from-musk-to-nadella-tech-ceos-spar-over-trumps-stargate-ai-project.html
Quick Glance: Trump Dismisses Musk's Critique of AI Initiative
- President Trump dismissed Elon Musk's criticism of his AI announcement as a personal feud.
- Musk questioned the funding of a new AI investment project announced by Trump alongside Altman, Oracle, and SoftBank.
- Trump emphasized that the involved companies have the necessary capital to support the project called Stargate.
- The White House press secretary defended Trump's and the CEOs' statements against Musk's concerns.
John Carmack developed Doom's engine during a 28-hour coding marathon: Doom was originally released for DOS in December 1993, but work on the project began ...
techspot.com/news/106485-john-carmack-developed-doom-engine-during-28-hour.html
Windsurf Wave 2 now memorizes your preferred coding styles for its suggestion: Codeium has released Wave 2 for its AI-first Windsurf IDE for developers ...
neowin.net/news/windsurf-wave-2-now-memorizes-your-preferred-coding-styles-for-its-suggestion/
Windows 11 KB5050105 beta build improves Snap,confirms MSA issue, and more: Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Beta Build 22635.4805 under KB5050105 today ...
neowin.net/news/windows-11-kb5050105-beta-build-improves-snapconfirms-msa-issue-and-more/
EA will shut down the Origin app on April 2025 — company asks users to migrate to the new EA app
tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/ea-will-shut-down-the-origin-app-on-april-2025-company-asks-users-to-migrate-to-the-new-ea-app
White executive excluded from meetings by Indian boss wins £40k payout: Employee claimed her superior left her out of Microsoft Teams calls and spoke about her ...
telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01/17/white-executive-excluded-meetings-indian-boss-40k-payout/
Bill Gates Believes He Has Autistic Behavior ‘Pattern Match’: The Microsoft co-founder shared he had also been surprised by his meeting with President Trump.
thedailybeast.com/billionaire-bill-gates-believes-he-has-autistic-behavior-pattern-match/
Paid articlePaywallWindows 10 will hit end of life in 2025. Here's what to expect: Microsoft really wants to put Windows 10 out to pasture. Here's what that means for you and ...
pcworld.com/article/2583550/windows-10-will-hit-end-of-life-in-2025-heres-what-to-expect.html
Microsoft's LinkedIn was this week accused of giving third parties access to Premium customers' private InMail messages for AI model training
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Windows 10 is almost out of time. Here’s what that means.: Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10 this fall. Here's what that mens for PC users.
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Friday marks Yahoo Finance's 28th birthday! 🥳
When we first started out, these were the top 10 stocks by market cap in January 1997 ... Show more
Stock market today: Nasdaq jumps to lead Dow, S&P 500 higher as techs, rate-cut hopes revive
Stock market today: Nasdaq jumps to lead Dow, S&P 500 higher as techs, rate-cut hopes revive
Windows 11 Insider Build addresses mouse stuttering, Auto HDR issues, other annoyances
tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-11-insider-build-addresses-mouse-stuttering-auto-hdr-issues-other-annoyances
Here's how to watch the Xbox Developer_Direct later today and what to expect
neowin.net/news/heres-how-to-watch-the-xbox-developerdirect-later-today-and-what-to-expect/
Microsoft begins testing its next-gen smart search on Windows: Microsoft has begun rolling out semantic search options for File Explorer on Window PCs ...
pcworld.com/article/2584353/microsoft-tests-smarter-windows-search-on-snapdragon-pcs.html
Microsoft and OpenAI spar with Elon Musk over $500bn Stargate project: Tesla boss in rare break with Donald Trump over AI initiative, saying ‘they don’t actually ...
ft.com/content/b2899d25-9b16-461d-b406-89cfcadf3afc
stadt-bremerhaven.de Jan 21
Microsoft changes the login for online services: From February 2025, Microsoft is introducing a change to the way you sign in to Microsoft accounts in the ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/microsoft-aendert-die-anmeldung-bei-online-diensten/
Ransomware gangs pose as IT support in Microsoft Teams phishing attacks: Ransomware gangs are increasingly adopting email bombing followed by posing as tech ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-pose-as-it-support-in-microsoft-teams-phishing-attacks/
These are the 20 best places to work in 2025, according to employees: Nvidia, Microsoft, and In-N-Out Burger are among the large companies that employees have ...
fastcompany.com/91264509/best-companies-work-2025-nvidia-microsoft-bain-glassdoor-list
Paid articlePaywallDoom: The Dark Ages release date may have leaked ahead of Xbox Direct showcase: Ahead of tomorrow's Xbox Direct showcase, a leak may have spilled the beans ...
neowin.net/news/doom-the-dark-ages-release-date-may-have-leaked-ahead-of-xbox-direct-showcase/
The $500 billion Stargate AI project is here, and it’s got big players like Nvidia $NVDA, Microsoft $MSFT, and Oracle $ORCL in the spotlight! But which one is ... Show more
Microsoft finally patches serious UEFI Secure Boot flaw after seven-month delay: The vulnerability (CVE-2024-7344) allowed bad actors to sneak malicious code ...
techspot.com/news/106411-microsoft-finally-patches-serious-uefi-secure-boot-flaw.html
2025 looks like a great year for Xbox: Microsoft’s Xbox Developer Direct event set the stage for a busy 2025 of game releases. It looks like Xbox Game Pass is ...
theverge.com/2025/1/24/24351055/xbox-game-pass-releases-2025-notepad
Ninja Gaiden 2 Black Gets a Physical Release on PS5 Only - IGN: The recently released Ninja Gaiden 2 Black is set for a physical release on PlayStation 5 only ...
ign.com/articles/ninja-gaiden-2-black-gets-a-physical-release-on-ps5-only
These Rooms Give Young Indian Lovers Rare Privacy. Cue the Complaints.: A policy change by a popular hotel platform shows the tension between traditional values ...
nytimes.com/2025/01/19/world/asia/india-oyo.html
Backtrack: Statement on Windows 10 upgrade is canceled: After Microsoft recently claimed that the free upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 would be limited in ...
pcgameshardware.de/Windows-Software-277633/News/Blamage-Microsoft-Falschaussage-10-Upgrade-kassiert-1463929/
Microsoft releases feature to let you customize the location of notifications in Teams
neowin.net/news/microsoft-releases-feature-to-let-you-customize-the-location-of-notifications-in-teams/
Microsoft is closing its British flagship store in London: Microsoft is closing its store in London. The UK experience center will close in February ...
theverge.com/2025/1/24/24350954/microsoft-store-london-uk-experience-center-closing
Microsoft secures deal to restore Amazon rainforest and offset AI emissions: Tech giant acquires carbon credits worth around $200mn, as energy usage surges due ...
ft.com/content/3ac7e92f-bea5-4460-8791-23a2697d8b80
New Warning As Microsoft Confirms Password Deletion For 1 Billion Users: Your password will be deleted, but here’s the problem—10 problems, to be exact.
forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/01/21/new-warning-as-microsoft-confirms-password-deletion-for-1-billion-users/
What Software Stocks Like Microsoft Need to Reclaim Record Highs: Lower interest rates and accelerating sales growth would ignite software stocks.
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Microsoft's LinkedIn sued for disclosing customer information to train AI models: Microsoft's LinkedIn has been sued by Premium customers who said the ...
reuters.com/legal/microsofts-linkedin-sued-disclosing-customer-information-train-ai-models-2025-01-22/
Former Arkane designer says Dishonored 2 cost more to make than Skyrim, and while it didn't meet Bethesda's sales expectations ...
pcgamer.com/games/adventure/former-arkane-designer-says-dishonored-2-cost-more-to-make-than-skyrim-and-while-it-didnt-meet-bethesdas-sales-expectations-the-series-reputation-still-saved-the-studio/
3 Top Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy and Hold for 2025 : The undervalued stocks of these reliable large companies look attractive today.
morningstar.com/stocks/3-top-blue-chip-stocks-buy-hold-2025-2
Treyarch unveils new map coming to Black Ops 6 Zombies, lands in two weeks: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 players have a brand-new Zombies map coming at them soon ...
neowin.net/news/treyarch-unveils-new-map-coming-to-black-ops-6-zombies-lands-in-two-weeks/
DOOM: The Dark Ages Rips and Tears PS5 This May in Biggest Entry Yet: Prequel brings the biggest DOOM game ever
pushsquare.com/news/2025/01/doom-the-dark-ages-rips-and-tears-ps5-this-may-in-biggest-entry-yet
Boeing expects $4 billion loss for fourth quarter after chaotic 2024: Boeing outlined expected results and charges across its business in preliminary ...
cnbc.com/2025/01/23/boeing-details-losses-from-labor-strike-production-issues.html
Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI cracked when it hired Mustafa Suleyman, rival Marc Benioff...
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Microsoft’s head of venture has resigned: Chris Young, Microsoft's head of of business development and its venture unit, M12, resigned from his role on ...
techcrunch.com/2025/01/22/microsofts-head-of-venture-has-resigned/
EA Origin app shuts down in April, will not be missed: Origin, EA's universally-disliked PC storefront and launcher launched back in 2011 ...
eurogamer.net/ea-origin-app-shuts-down-in-april-will-not-be-missed
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