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This might be the most over-the-top gaming handheld unboxing I’ve ever done What does $2,499 worth of ROG Xbox Ally look like? Well, apparently it looks like an enormous, heavy-duty…

I’m sure we’ve all seen the socials by now. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is proudly claiming that Linux support for Fortnite was “vibe coded,” and the official @EpicGames account…

I’ve said many times that AI influence in gaming, whether it be wielded for upscaling or development purposes, isn’t going anywhere. As SEGA just discovered, although my assumption might be…

In February, the Microsoft Quantum research group announced a new kind of computer processor called Majorana 1. According to the tech giant, the processor contained the world’s first topological qubits,…

Memory has become the scarcest resource in the AI data center, and hyperscalers are rethinking how they hand it out. Composable memory, which pools capacity beyond individual servers and assigns…

At this year’s Community Summit NA, the executive roundtable “Redefining Workflows with Microsoft AI & Power Platform“, underwritten by Innovia Consulting, brought together business and technology leaders to explore AI…

A senior Microsoft cloud boss has asked team leaders to find ways to cut costs by at least 20%, The Information reported, citing people who know about the plans. We…

It’s no secret that Microsoft’s gaming division has struggled to keep pace with PlayStation and Nintendo for active console users, and this Xbox survey suggests the firm might be considering…

Microsoft announced (via on Xbox Wire) a brand new Xbox controller called the Xbox Nano Controller, and it will be released in November 2026 for Xbox consoles, Windows PC, iOS…

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World of Warcraft has been my main gaming love for over two decades; I have multiple tattoos dedicated to the game. I built my career on top of it, and…

Microsoft has been responsible for some pretty compelling innovations in the gaming space over the years, from everything including DirectX in decades past to more recent stuff like Xbox’s disc-to-digital…

Microsoft has fixed a Windows 11 bug that could make mouse input stutter in some games, and the fix comes with the October 2026 Patch Tuesday update, KB5127648. We spotted…

Microsoft formalized a new internal group inside its gaming division on October 13, 2026, called XBOX LABS. The announcement, sent to Team Xbox employees globally and later published on Xbox…

Microsoft Publisher has been retired, and it has already stopped working on some PCs, but some of you might still be able to access the Office app. If you’re on…

After decades of using Excel, you’d think I’d have run out of things to grumble about. Nope. There are still plenty of little frustrations I’ve learned to work around, which…

The recognition expands Simform’s growing portfolio of Microsoft specializations and deepens its ability to support complex Azure transformation programs. Earning this specialization gives customers another independent measure of the engineering…

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Windows 11 KB5127648 is rolling out now, and it’s the first cumulative update for Windows 11 26H2, but it’s not a huge release compared to the previous update. It significantly…

Microsoft is rolling out the October 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11, and it’s the last one Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro will ever get. We’ve been testing…

Microsoft has released its October 2026 security updates, addressing a reported 1,411 vulnerabilities in its largest Patch Tuesday release to date, including a Windows security bypass already being exploited and…

I’ve sat here for 10 minutes now, staring at my PC, because I really just don’t know what to say about how this is even possible, but here goes. Yes,…

I grew up a SEGA and Sony kid, at least until XBOX started tempting me with exclusives. I didn’t make any of my own money until the XBOX 360 era,…

The small “Learn more” link on Windows 11’s Microsoft account sign-in screen no longer takes you to local account creation. On a fresh Windows 11 26H2 ISO, the link now…

Categorised: The Stream | Tags: AI, C8 Hedge, C8 Technologies, Copilot, currency, FX, hedging, Microsoft, models, ratiosPosted by Colin Lambert. Last updated: October 12, 2026 C8 Technologies says that its…

Microsoft appears to be realizing that nobody wants Copilot in places where it’s not required, and is slowly pulling it back. One of the biggest updates to New Outlook on…

Successful AI adoption requires organisations to do more than adding new tools to existing processes, according to Microsoft executives, partners and customers speaking during the opening keynote at Community Summit…

Microsoft has released Microsoft-Decision-1, a small model that picks between fixed answer options instead of writing text. Microsoft built it on Alibaba’s open-weight Qwen3.5-9B and then post-trained it, according to…

Peter Lee, who recently announced his departure as president of Microsoft Science, plans to join the Mercedes Formula 1 team in a newly created AI advisor role, he told Fortune….