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Microsoft says its glass-based storage project now works with 'the same material found in kitchen cookware and oven doors' and can hold data for 10,000 years
News Served on a platter.
WoW's classes were pruned for Midnight because many were 'built in a world' where its devs assumed they'd be using addons
News "We settled into an expectation."
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Firefox is finally ending support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and urges users to upgrade or switch to Linux
News Mozilla notes, "most browsers, including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, have already ended support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1."
The 'LeBron James of spreadsheets' thought Excel becoming a popular esport was 'unlikely' before winning the grand prize in Las Vegas
News 'You can have a lot more fun with Excel than people realise.'
![CORRECTION / Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents use their phones near protestors at a demonstration in Newark, New Jersey May 7, 2025, outside Delaney Hall, a newly converted immigrant detention centre. Delaney Hall has the ability to hold over a 1000 people, and the detention facility, privately owned by The GEO Group, holds a contract with the federal government to house people arrested by ICE. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) / "The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [Newark, New Jersey] instead of [Elizabeth, New Jersey]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require." (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LraLr9rZq8XwxaVdQmHyfg-840-80.jpg.webp)
Microsoft's ties with ICE come under fire amidst allegations that the company's cloud and AI technology are being used to support mass surveillance of US citizens
news No Azure for Apartheid statement comes the day after reports claiming that ICE has tripled the amount of data stored on Microsoft's Azure servers over the past six months.
Microsoft uses plagiarized AI slop flowchart to explain how Github works, removes it after original creator calls it out: 'Careless, blatantly amateuristic, and lacking any ambition, to put it gently'
News The official Introduction to Github page included an AI-generated graphic with the phrase "continvoucly morged" on it, among other mistakes.
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Windows 11 is getting a handy internet speed test built right into the taskbar
News Plus a load of other quite welcome tweaks, fixes and enhancements.
Minecraft has revealed its final batch of baby mobs ahead of the spring update, and they might be the cutest ones yet
News My heart can't take any more.
