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"I came to help that problem": Xbox's Project Helix will only be expensive "if we do not innovate," says CEO, hinting it may have a lower price than you think

Memory shortages threaten to make the next Xbox, Project Helix, more expensive — but CEO Asha Sharma hopes to avoid that with hardware innovation.

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"That's what the next 100 days will be about": Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says memory shortages from AI are "uncomfortable," and the next big "challenge and opportunity"

In a new interview, Microsoft's Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has stated that the ongoing memory shortages present Xbox's "biggest challenge and opportunity."

Windows Central

Subdued Put Activity Signals Opportunity in 4 Cash-Secured Puts for Income and Value

Thursday's unusually quiet unusual options activity — no Vol/OI ratio cracking 100 — provides four cash-secured put candidates offering annualized returns up to 58%, with compelling value cases in Ford, Toast, Microsoft, and PVH.

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AI productivity gains are real but so is bad management: 'Leaders are really struggling to articulate what the vision and strategy is'

In the meantime, BCG's David Martin told Fotune, fear runs amok. "A sharing culture is incredibly important, but it's not natural for fearful employees.”

Fortune

The console wars are back on, baby: Xbox CEO says 'we have to be very thoughtful' about console exclusivity on future releases

PC gamers may escape the direct impact of renewed hostilities, but we'll feel it.

PC Gamer

One of my all-time favourite JRPGs has been announced for the Xbox Game Pass lineup for June ahead of the Xbox Games Showcase

Microsoft has announced the Xbox Game Pass lineup for the first half of June ahead of the 2026 Xbox Games Showcase.

TechRadar

Godot devs are getting a helping hand from Microsoft to bring their games to Xbox on PC

It's only a little step forward, but at least it's in the right direction.

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Former ‘Glee’ star Jane Lynch says the secret to career success isn’t a 10-year plan: ‘Life doesn't care about your timeline’

Emmy-winning actor Jane Lynch told Gen Z she had no career plan after college—but embracing unexpected opportunities led her to become a Hollywood star.

Fortune

Top IT & Technology Solutions Companies in 2026

The IT and technology solutions landscape in 2026 is marked by rapid digital transformation, increasing cybersecurity challenges, and the demand for scalable, efficient IT infrastructure. Both global and regional providers are playing key roles, with businesses choosing partners based on technical expertise, reliability, and the ability to deliver comprehensive solutions.…

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Microsoft lists 15 new reasons to switch to the New Outlook but many users say it still isn’t ready

Microsoft added 15 new features to its new Outlook, bringing it closer to feature parity with the classic Outlook client, including improved meeting tracking, schedule send, and keyboard shortcuts.

Windows Central

Build 2026 only makes sense if you remember Build 2025: a look back at the groundwork of the "age of AI agents"

Build 2026 delivered new tools, models, and platform updates for the age of AI agents, but the story did not start this week. The foundation was set at Build 2025, where Microsoft introduced the standards, context systems, and early agent tooling that shaped its roadmap.

Windows Central

Microsoft Edge goes passwordless with Windows Hello — marking a major shift toward biometric and device-based security

Microsoft's Edge browser retired passwords and is moving to Windows Hello and passkeys.

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The MacBook Neo kickstarted an 8GB RAM trend — and seeing new Windows 11 laptops from Dell, Acer, and Microsoft following its lead has me worried

What's good for the Neo is also good for the XPS and Surface? Price-wise, that may be true — but what about future-proofing?

TechRadar

Anthropic Is Too Expensive, Microsoft's AI Chief Warns — US Firms Turn to China's DeepSeek

US companies are exploring cost-effective AI alternatives, including Chinese models like DeepSeek, as costs of popular AI tools rise. Flexibility and pricing are key factors driving this shift.

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As Xbox celebrates its 25th anniversary, I'm remembering some of the most memorable announcements for its consoles and games

With the Xbox Game Showcase drawing near, it's time to look back at some of the most memorable announcements and reveals for Xbox games and consoles in celebration of the brand's 25th anniversary.

PC Gamer

I expected Nvidia's keynote to leave out gaming entirely, but the RTX Spark's purported 5070-like performance is a pleasant surprise

Simple things please simple minds.

Fortune

Can unions power the AI economy? AFL-CIO’s Liz Shuler thinks so

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International Business Times UK

Bill Ackman Warns Investors Are Repeating Costly 2000s Mistake: Chasing the 'New New Thing'

Bill Ackman's insights on market trends, comparing today's AI stock surge to the dot-com bubble. Discover his investment strategies and views on undervalued tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon.

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Linux is losing ground on Steam as Windows 11 continues its rise among PC gamers — is Microsoft repairing its reputation?

Steam's May 2026 Hardware Survey shows Windows 11 increasing its market share among gamers while Linux continues to decline after reaching a recent peak. The latest figures highlight Windows' continued dominance on Steam and raise questions about whether Linux can maintain its recent momentum.

Windows Central

Xbox's CEO just defined her mission: "My mandate is not 30% accountability margins, it’s to be the number one."

It seems the historically high profit margins no longer apply to the new CEO.

Fortune

‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

A group of Amazon employees spoke out against unfettered AI infrastructure expansion at a Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee hearing this week.

Euronews

Beyond Nvidia: Europe's best-performing AI stocks of 2026

Europe may not have a Nvidia of its own, but it has become home to some of the world's best-performing AI stocks. Companies supplying the infrastructure behind artificial intelligence — from lasers and optical chips to testing equipment and servers — have delivered gains of up to 2,200% in 2026.

Tom’s Guide

I’ve gone hands-on with every Nvidia RTX Spark laptop coming this fall — here’s my brutal tier list of the best options

I’ve tested Nvidia’s RTX Spark laptop chip (spoiler alert: it’s mindblowing), and now I’ve gone hands-on with every single laptop launching in just a few months time to set up a ranked list.

Android Central

I found the easiest way to transfer files between Android and Windows

I didn't know Quick Share was on Windows, but I installed the app a month ago, and it's transformed how I share data between my phone and my Windows machine.

The Guardian - AU

A uni professor admitted using AI to write an opinion piece. Here’s what it revealed about trust in the technology

Without disclosing that work has been generated using the technology, faith in existing industries will continue to be undermined

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