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Microsoft unveils chip it says could bring quantum computing within years

Chip is powered by world’s first topoconductor, which can create new state of matter that is not solid, liquid or gas

The Guardian - UK

Breakthrough quantum chip that harnesses new state of matter could set us on the path to quantum supremacy

Microsoft scientists have created a quantum processor that taps into a rare state of matter that was first theorized in the 1930s, paving the way for a processor with a million qubits within years.

LiveScience

Transparent tech has made a comeback, you just need to know where to look

Anyone dreaming of a return of late 90s gaming tech doesn't have to look far, as the transparent tech renaissance arrived long ago - just consoles seem to be left out of this retro comeback.

GamesRadar

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After 29 years, a veteran Microsoft Engineer admits "MS-DOS could do graphics," but the company opted for a lackluster UI — as Windows 3.1 runtime already checked the missing boxes

Veteran Microsoft Engineer Raymond Chen reveals why Microsoft decided to make Windows 95 setups so simple instead of using more graphics.

Windows Central

The latest Windows 11 update did not end support for older Intel chips. Here's the source of the confusion.

Confusion caused by a support document led many to believe Windows 11 dropped support for many older Intel chips, but that is not the case.

Windows Central

Many of Microsoft Edge's most important features are now faster than ever

Microsoft Edge just got a big update that improves the speed of at least 14 UI elements by 40% on average. The speed boost is thanks to Microsoft's migration to WebUI 2.0.

Windows Central

Bill Gates says the next generation should be 'very afraid' of these four issues

AI, climate change, and bioterrorism are high on the agenda of concerns for the next generation, says Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates.

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Dissecting Avowed's beautifully abstract artwork, and how it was made

A bold vision of fantasy and ambiguity – Skylight Collective's Executive Creative Director and Obsidian's Game Director explain how it was made.

Creative Bloq

Clues in Windows 11 suggest Microsoft has a nifty plan to help you move all your stuff from an old PC to a new computer more easily and conveniently

Worried about how you’ll transfer all your files and settings from your existing PC to a new one? Windows 11 might soon help with a handy ‘Migration’ app.

TechRadar

Nvidia to consume 77% of wafers used for AI processors in 2025: Report

Nvidia is set to increase its dominance in the AI market with the Blackwell GPU generation.

Tom’s Hardware

Google just made it easier for everyone to switch from Microsoft Teams to Google Chat

Google's Teams-to-Chat migration tool is finally here, so switching over should be a snap.

Android Central

The director for one of 2025's best games was a Windows Phone fan, says Microsoft was "shocked" that he was voluntarily using it — I experienced similar

Daniel Vávra of Warhorse Studios fame was a Windows Phone fan, showcasing good taste. He also had a similar experience that I did upon visiting Microsoft HQ.

Windows Central

What is PyTorch? Everything we know about the machine learning framework

Originally created by Meta, PyTorch has become an important tool for machine learning and people developing AI models.

TechRadar

Windows 11 24H2 hasn’t raised the bar for the operating system’s CPU requirements, Microsoft clarifies

Worried you won’t be able to upgrade to Windows 11 24H2 because support for your Intel CPU has been dropped? Don’t be...

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3 reasons you should not buy the Surface Pro 11 or Surface Laptop 7 with Intel (and 1 reason you should)

The Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 are now available with Intel processors, but how do they compare to their Snapdragon-powered siblings?

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Arm Just Nabbed a Major Chip Deal With Meta. Is ARM Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold Now?

Arm is a high-flying chip stock that trades at a lofty multiple in 2025. Is the semiconductor company a good investment at current levels?

Fortune

Bill Gates warns of millions of deaths if Trump and Musk don't reinstate axed foreign aid funding

Microsoft cofounder and philanthropist Bill Gates has pointed out that millions of lives will be lost if U.S. foreign aid funding isn't reinstated.

Windows Central

DeepMind CEO claims Google has the "ingredients" to maintain AI lead over DeepSeek's "exaggerated" success — after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Google already missed the opportunity to be the "default winner"

Demis Hassabis, DeepMind CEO urged employees not to worry about DeepSeek's exaggerated success, citing Google's superiority in the AI landscape.

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Yay, you can now use AMD's fastest ever GPU - AMD's Instinct MI325X AI accelerator has 256GB memory and can run Crysis (sort of)

Vultr is the first cloud platform to deploy AMD's Instinct MI325X GPU, ahead of Microsoft and Google.

Windows Central

Microsoft just put this controversial Notepad feature behind a paywall

Microsoft's Notepad app now requires a paid subscription to use the AI-powered Rewrite feature.

TechRadar

Microsoft is spending $700 million to ramp up security and computing power in Poland

Phase two of Microsoft’s Polish investment has been announced.

TechRadar

Microsoft spies a new and worrying macOS malware strain

The XCSSET infostealer was updated after more than two years, and now comes with new persistence and obfuscation mechanisms.

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Windows 11 update is reportedly breaking the operating system's most vital tool

Windows 11's KB5051987 update is causing users problems with File Explorer and, in rare cases, breaking the operating system entirely.

The Independent UK

How US tech giants supplied Israel with AI models, raising questions about tech's role in warfare

U.S. tech giants have quietly empowered Israel to track and kill many more alleged militants more quickly in Gaza and Lebanon through a sharp spike in artificial intelligence and computing services

The Independent UK

As Israel uses US-made AI models in war, concerns arise about tech’s role in who lives and who dies

U.S. tech giants have quietly empowered Israel to track and kill many more alleged militants more quickly in Gaza and Lebanon through a sharp spike in artificial intelligence and computing services

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