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For 33 years, a 'true story' about the 'resonant frequency of a chicken's skull cavity' written in an MS-DOS help file has fueled an urban legend that a certain sound wavelength will make chicken heads explode

Borland C++ Turbo, you've got some explaining to do.

PC Gamer

Options Corner: AI Bubble Fears Deliver An Incentivized Wager On Tech Giant Microsoft

While the technology sector is gradually showing some signs of recuperation — particularly with the cryptocurrency ecosystem finding recent momentum — skepticism remains a major source of anxiety. One name that has apparently aroused suspicion is Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT). Ordinarily, dips in MSFT stock would be viewed as a buying…

Benzinga

SteamOS is so close to greatness — but can Valve finally crack anti‑cheat and remove the biggest barrier holding PC gamers back?

SteamOS continues to grow, but kernel-level anti-cheat requirements still block major multiplayer games. Valve is working on solutions, yet developers must commit before the platform can fully thrive.

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World of Warcraft hits 'Midnight' on March 2, 2026 — Player Housing early access starts on December 2, 2025

World of Warcraft's latest expansion goes live on March 2, 2026, with early access for Player Housing dropping on December 2, 2025. Here's what you need to know.

Windows Central

Xbox cloud gaming is up 45% — but the real takeaway is something Microsoft probably doesn't want to brag about

Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming operation hit 1.0 this year and opened up access to Xbox Game Pass Essentials and Premium tiers. As you might expect, that has led to some serious growth.

Windows Central

OpenAI won’t make money by 2030 and still needs to come up with another $207 billion to power its growth plans, HSBC estimates

What company has a consumer base representing 44% of the world’s adult population and a $620 billion data center bill? OpenAI five years from now.

Fortune

The Outer Worlds 2 director doesn't want games to be "preachy," but the RPG's capitalist satire strikes a nerve "because this thing happens all the damn time, and we're just seeing it over and over on a loop"

"I'll say, to Microsoft's benefit, or to kind of put them in a good light here, they didn't ever say anything to us"

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Microsoft Stock Faces An AI-Driven Physics Problem

Microsoft faces margin pressure from heavy AI spending, but long-term demand, new AI economics, and improving technicals support a bullish outlook

MarketBeat

Xbox Just Made Gaming Smarter: Play Like a Pro With Your Personal Gaming Copilot

Xbox has launched Gaming Copilot, a personal AI sidekick built into the Xbox app, alongside major upgrades to cloud gaming and the Full Screen Experience on Windows 11 devices.

International Business Times UK

The ROG Xbox Ally now has tailored per-game profiles and I never thought I'd say it but as a SteamOS user I'm quite jealous

Dare I say I'm tentatively optimistic about a Microsoft feature?

PC Gamer

Popular AI chatbots have an alarming encryption flaw — meaning hackers may have easily intercepted messages

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in the architecture of large language models underpinning generative AI, but how dangerous is this flaw?

LiveScience

Jensen Huang Tells All NVIDIA Staff: 'Use AI For Every Task' — And Insists Jobs Will Stay

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has issued a strict mandate to all employees: 'Use AI for every task.' Despite industry-wide job anxiety, Huang insists this wholesale adoption is tied to growth, not downsizing.

International Business Times UK

The era-defining Xbox 360 reimagined gaming and Microsoft never matched it

Two decades on, the Xbox 360’s influence still lingers, marking a moment when gaming felt thrillingly new again

The Guardian - UK

Windows 10 retirement pushes 780,000 users to Linux as Zorin OS Hits 1M downloads — but Microsoft still wants to evolve Windows 11 into an agentic AI OS

Zorin, a Linux-based operating system designed to rival macOS and Windows, recently surpassed one million downloads following Microsoft's decision to pull the plug on Windows 10 on October 14, 2025.

Windows Central

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AI chatbots can do your Black Friday shopping in minutes — and ChatGPT, Perplexity, Copilot and Gemini all have them

AI chatbots are getting clever new shopping features. Here's how to use them yourself this Black Friday.

Windows Central

Apple's upcoming iPhone Fold looks to copy Microsoft's Surface Duo — and that's genuinely great news

I loved the Surface Duo's short but wide aspect ratio, and it appears Apple is planning to bring that unique shape and size back with its upcoming foldable iPhone.

The Independent UK

Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety. Here are some companies that have cut jobs recently

It's a tough time to be looking for a job

Xbox gamers just got a good reason to buy the Fire TV Stick 4K Select - especially for under £20

Get your game on with the new cheap Fire TV Stick .

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PowerToys will finally fix Windows 11’s multi-monitor headache — better brightness controls are on the way

PowerToys is adding a new tool called PowerDisplay that lets you control brightness and other settings across multiple monitors, fixing a long-standing Windows 11 weakness.

TechRadar

Windows 11's Notepad gets support for tables and bolstered AI powers – and not everyone's happy

Microsoft continues to turn Windows 11's Notepad into WordPad after scrapping the latter app last year.

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Sony’s PlayStation 5 Black Friday deals are the cheapest the console will be for a long time, get one before they sell out

Expect price rises in 2026.

PC Gamer

Call of Duty has been the biggest-selling shooter in the US since 2006, but that could soon change according to industry analyst: 'This part of the market hasn't been this competitive in 20 years'

Activision's shooter was last beaten at its own game in the US by the original Gears of War.

International Business Times UK

US Genesis Mission Leaves Out xAI as DOE Partners Warn of High-Stakes Research Impact

The US Genesis Mission, a massive national AI initiative launched by President Trump and led by the DOE, aims to accelerate scientific discovery by leveraging federal data and top partners such as Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.

Player One

ROG Ally Adds 'Game Profiles': Automatic Performance Optimization and Better Battery Life

Microsoft and ASUS ROG have unveiled Game Profiles for the ROG Xbox Ally that can automatically optimize performance.

Benzinga

Dan Ives Once Again Rejects AI Bubble Fears, Calls Microsoft A 'Table-Pounder' Pick And Highlights Google's AI Tailwinds As Key Evidence

On Tuesday, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives reiterated that the AI market is far from a bubble and still in the early stages of growth.

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