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Windows Settings might become more useful and get quicker updates if this new hidden app is anything to go by

By Jacob Fox Published

News It could be updated through the Microsoft Store.

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An orc in World of Warcraft grins greedily into a bag overflowing with gold.
WoW: Forever has a new kind of ban to deal with real money trading

By Harvey Randall Published

News Time isn't money, friend.

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Asha Sharma in Microsoft's Unlocking the AI Revolution showcase: "Join us for this insightful interview with Asha Sharma where she will outline the forward direction for AI products, focusing on how they can assist administrators and IT professionals in managing costs and enhancing their operations. Asha will also highlight exciting use cases and real-world applications of AI that have emerged over the past year and a half."
Hundreds of layoffs and many cancelled projects later, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma reportedly says 'we will not survive' without new IPs

By Harvey Randall Published

News Having one's cake and eating it too is meant to be a metaphor.

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Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corp., during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, June 13, 2024.
'Your washing machine is subject to more safety rules than AI' says Microsoft president

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News When the call for external regulation is coming from inside AI's house, you know it's serious.

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A flipped image of the dwarf in World of Warcraft: Forever's cinematic trailer, smelling a flower.
WoW: Forever, by casting off modern convenience, has horseshoed back around to being casual friendly again

By Harvey Randall Published

REROLL No Season-ing.

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A screenshot of the World of Warcraft: Forever beta. A pair of Orcs in the Crossroads rest on the dry ground.
WoW: Forever dev says 'there's a real longing for that slower, more deliberate pace' in MMOs: 'A deliberate pushback on this go go go nature'

By Harvey Randall Published

News "It could be something with the times that we live in."

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A screenshot of WoW Forever. A group of heroes fight a glowing enemy in an elven city.
WoW: Forever's list of changes snowballed as Blizzard got more excited, says dev: 'Our original pitch internally was: We'll do 4 new dungeons'

By Harvey Randall Published

News "There is a version of WoW Forever that really is that version of Vanilla with just a couple slight class changes."

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US government accuses Microsoft of replacing American workers with 'foreign indentured servants,' then gives Satya Nadella a medal

By Andy Chalk Published

news The suspension of Microsoft's access to green card applications represents just another wildly incoherent day in the Trump administration.

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Asha Sharma in Microsoft's Unlocking the AI Revolution showcase: "Join us for this insightful interview with Asha Sharma where she will outline the forward direction for AI products, focusing on how they can assist administrators and IT professionals in managing costs and enhancing their operations. Asha will also highlight exciting use cases and real-world applications of AI that have emerged over the past year and a half."
As it lays off developers and closes studios, Xbox launches a new division focused on 'how people experience our franchises beyond the games themselves'

By Andy Chalk Published

news Xbox XP will handle non-gaming activities related to film, television, merchandise, and other licensing partnerships.

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A glossy flat lay teardown of Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra.
Microsoft seems very excited about its new magnetic USB Type-C charger for the Surface Laptop Ultra, but it don't impress me much

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Not sure I'm feeling a connection, to be honest.

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