Microsoft
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Software
Microsoft's Azure Linux 4.0: A General-Purpose Linux Play
Microsoft releases Azure Linux 4.0, its first general-purpose Linux distribution, signaling a deeper commitment to open-source software.
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AI
Google charges $30 per user for Duet AI in Workspace
Google sets $30-per-user pricing for Duet AI in Workspace, matching Microsoft's 365 Copilot fee.
4 min read
Hardware
Microsoft Unveils Surface Laptop Ultra and RTX Spark Dev Box
Microsoft debuts two new Surface devices powered by Nvidia's RTX Spark chips, targeting performance and development needs.
6 min read
AI
Microsoft Launches MAI Models as Stanford AI Beats Law Professors
Stanford researchers report an AI system outscoring law professors, while Microsoft rolls out seven new MAI models, sparking debate over AI reliability and safety.
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AI
Microsoft AI
Microsoft launches new AI tools and services, expanding its AI development capabilities
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Hardware
Mach's $1.8B Leap, Surface Ultra's Mac Challenge, and UI Wars
Mach Industries reaches $1.8B valuation, Microsoft rolls out a MacBook Pro rival, Apple revives hashmoji on X, and WhatsApp extends its Liquid Glass UI to macOS.
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AI
Nvidia Unveils RTX Spark Superchip for AI-Powered PCs
Nvidia and Microsoft partner to bring AI agents to Windows PCs with new RTX Spark superchip
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Hardware
Tech Roundup: Universal Audio, Microsoft, and Photonic Chips
Universal Audio's Volt 876 impresses with plug-and-play support and excellent sound. Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra boasts NVIDIA's RTX Spark. Researchers develop a tiny beamsplitter for photonic chips.
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AI
Microsoft Office 2019/2021 for Mac View-Only Conversion Sparks
Microsoft altered Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac to limit files to view-only conversion, sparking backlash among perpetual-license customers.
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Tech
Microsoft Office Faces UK Antitrust Probe
UK regulator investigates Microsoft Office bundling
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AI
Microsoft Reveals AI Cost Problem
Microsoft reports AI costs more than human employees, raising questions about AI adoption viability.
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Software
Microsoft Bitlocker Backdoor Allegations and IPsec
Security claims against Microsoft Bitlocker and IPsec tools highlight critical infrastructure risks.
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Software
Tech Updates
Dell BIOS updates cause boot issues, Google updates cloud and Earth AI
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Hardware
Tech Roundup: Microsoft, Apple, and HelloFresh Updates
Microsoft improves Windows Update, Apple fixes Safari bugs, and HelloFresh expands meal kit options.
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Software
Microsoft's Windows Update Woes Continue
Microsoft pauses Windows 11 update due to infinite reboot issue, struggles with update bugs
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Gaming
SteamOS's Hurdle: Microsoft's RAM Ploy May Not Be Enough
Valve's SteamOS faces a new challenge from Microsoft's strategy to leverage RAM requirements, but its impact is unclear
3 min read
AI
Pentagon Inks AI Deals
Google, Microsoft, and AWS partner with the Pentagon to deploy AI on classified networks, amid controversy and employee pushback
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AI
Microsoft Launches AI Agent for Legal Teams in Word
Microsoft introduces Legal Agent, an AI tool for legal teams in Word, handling document edits and complex documents.
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AI
Tech Giants Push AI in Products, But Consumers Skeptical
Tech companies like Apple, Google, and Microsoft are pushing AI features in their products, but consumers are not as excited.
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AI
OpenAI Breaks Microsoft's Hold
OpenAI ends exclusivity with Microsoft, allowing it to sell products on AWS and other cloud providers.
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Software
Microsoft Gives Windows Users a Break on Updates
Microsoft now lets users pause Windows updates for up to 35 days. The change aims to make updates less disruptive.
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