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Will the Control Panel ever die? Rare feature migration to Settings spotted in Windows 11, but don't get your hopes up for more of this

Microsoft shifts another Windows 11 feature to Settings from the Control Panel — but I expect the latter will still be with us in the 2030s.

TechRadar

Tech’s politics push at home and abroad

We report from California’s Silicon Valley, where billionaires pour money into midterms, and the AI Impact summit, where India pushes back on ‘AI monopoly’ held by US and China

The Guardian - US

Microsoft has big plans for the next generation of SharePoint - and it might be the best way to get users to not hate it so much any more

Microsoft has given us the first look at a fresh new SharePoint design, as sharing with M365 is also set to get easier and smarter.

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How AI Chatbots Can Secretly Give Biased Advice

“Poisoned” artificial intelligence can give untrustworthy advice about finance, health and lots more. Here’s how to fend off the growing threat.

Kiplinger

Goodbye Xbox? Xbox co-creator suggests Microsoft Gaming will be 'sunsetted' under new CEO as the company pivots to pushing AI — 'The job of all these people is to just gently usher all of these business units into the new world of AI'

The original Xbox console designer, Seamus Blackley, says Microsoft will eventually sunset its gaming business following the retirement of Xbox Gaming CEO Phil Spencer and the replacement of CoreAI division executive Asha Sharma.

TechRadar

Microsoft quietly removes an AI blog post after realizing "pirating the Harry Potter books" isn't a great look

Microsoft deleted a post suggesting AI training on pirated Harry Potter books, sparking backlash and raising copyright concerns.

Windows Central

Microsoft finally makes OneDrive look at home on macOS — but does native design really matter?

Microsoft is rolling out a redesigned OneDrive for macOS with new native UI elements, marking one of the app’s biggest visual updates in years.

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Microsoft preps the Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 LTSB releases retiring in 2026

Windows 10 2016 LTSB support ends in 2026. Microsoft details ESU costs, deadlines, and upgrade paths to LTSC and Server 2025.

Windows Central

"Our next console is well underway": Xbox drops bombshell announcement as it confirms 2026 plans and beyond

The console war just got a lot more interesting after Xbox's shocking announcement

Best built-in parental control app

A comparison of the best built-in parental control apps, covering their features, pros, cons, and which app is ideal for your needs.

TechRadar

Nvidia is returning to its roots with new laptop chips and a heavy focus on gaming — but will it be enough to make Arm CPUs a viable alternative?

Nvidia’s Arm CPUs could change gaming on integrated graphics forever with an RTX 5070-like core count, putting Intel and Qualcomm’s best chips on notice.

Tom’s Guide

I found the best ChatGPT Plus alternative in 2026 — and it’s free

Thinking about canceling ChatGPT Plus? This free alternative delivers powerful AI tools without sacrificing your edge.

Tom’s Guide

Call of Duty shuts down standalone Zombies title rumors

Could this be a missed opportunity?

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'Father of the Xbox' predicts the end following Phil Spencer's exit: The new CEO will be 'a palliative care doctor who slides Xbox gently into the night'

Seamus Blackley says Microsoft's focus is on AI, and all else will be subsumed into it.

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Xbox's Asha Sharma promises 'the return of Xbox' and a 'distinct point of view' in new interview

Who is Asha Sharma, and what is she saying about Xbox as she takes over the reins from Phil Spencer?

GamesRadar

Xbox co-founder says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has "a hammer called gen AI" and "there's a nail with an Xbox logo on it"

Nadella "believes that games are going to be driven by AI," which is why he just "put a gen AI person in charge" of Xbox

Windows Central

Xbox co-founder believes “Xbox is being sunsetted” — as Microsoft pivots to AI

Xbox co-founder Seamus Blackley has raised concerns that Microsoft’s increasing focus on AI could sideline the Xbox brand. In a recent interview, he argues that Xbox is being “sunsetted” as the company pivots toward generative AI, though his comments remain speculative.

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Report: Former Xbox President Sarah Bond's direction "offended" employees — "This is an Xbox" marketing campaign deemed failure

With Phil Spencer's departure, Xbox employees are supposedly relieved that the President of Xbox has left as well.

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Xbox will be "sunsetted" under new CEO, original co-founder expects: "Her job is going to be as a palliative care doctor who slides Xbox gently into the night"

Microsoft's pivot to AI has well and truly reached Xbox, OG console designer reasons

Windows Central

The Windows Control Panel is one step closer to death as account rename option makes its way to Windows 11's Settings app

Microsoft is adding the ability to rename your user account to the Windows 11 Settings app, ported over from the legacy Control Panel.

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Why Citi Analysts Think You Should Buy Microsoft Stock Now

Citi is keeping the faith in Microsoft, and the numbers from its latest earnings report make a strong case for why.

Windows Central

Surface Pro update fixes key cellular bugs — just as Microsoft leans into 5G

Microsoft’s latest Surface Pro firmware update fixes VPN and cellular issues, arriving as the company deepens its 5G push through a new Ericsson partnership.

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Apple Stock: Is AAPL Underperforming the Technology Sector?

Despite Apple’s underperformance relative to the technology sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on its prospects.

Barchart

Is Microsoft Stock Underperforming the Dow?

While Microsoft has underperformed relative to the Dow over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a bullish outlook on the stock’s prospects.

Windows Central

Microsoft Paint is gaining a feature I've been waiting 25 years for — Windows 11's built-in image editor is one step closer to replacing Photoshop

Windows 11's in-box Paint app is gaining a new feature that will let you rotate shapes and text into any position you like. Believe it or not, this hasn't been possible until now!

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