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A concept designer's 'Windows 12.1' illustration demonstrates the minimalistic Start menu we've been begging Microsoft for on Windows 11 with less AI chaff

Concept designer, AR 4789 recently conceptualized what Windows 12 (actually Windows 12.1) would ideally look like, including Fluent Designs and minimalistic and interactive apps.

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Microsoft and BlackRock want to raise $100 billion to 'emancipate themselves from the shackles' of insufficient power and increase data centers for their ambitious AI dreams

Microsoft and BlackRock have partnered to raise $30 billion to develop data centers for their AI ventures and the energy infrastructure to power them.

Windows Central

Meta Connect 2024 is going to be huge! Here's what to expect next week

The annual Meta Connect 2024 conference begins on September 25, and we're expecting a lot of new announcements from Meta including the Quest 3s, AR glasses, and more.

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PUBG studio doesn't think Hi-Fi Rush 2 will "make us money," but that's not why they saved Tango Gameworks: "The big hit shouldn't be your goal"

Krafton bought the former Xbox/Bethesda studio to "maintain their legacy"

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Microsoft and Blackrock team up on $30 billion AI investment

The investment unit would be one of the the largest investment vehicles raised on Wall Street.

TechRadar

Heads up Samsung phone owners who use Phone Link in Windows 11 – screen mirroring just became way more seamless

With One UI 6.1.1, more Samsung smartphone users can now fire up screen mirroring with no repeated permission requests.

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50 Incredibly Cool Things That Are Free Online That Everyone Should Take Advantage Of

There are a jaw-dropping 5.35 billion internet users around the world. But you’d be surprised how many people are not aware of the free resources available to them. The post 50 Incredibly Cool Things That Are Free Online That Everyone Should Take Advantage Of first appeared on Bored Panda.

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"I think you have to be honest and trusting. You need to not treat them as business entities, but as partners." Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 team talks collaboration, community, feedback, and building a bigger sim.

I spoke to the teams working on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, and also went hands-on with some of the game's activities.

Windows Central

Why Microsoft’s Copilot AI falsely accused court reporter of crimes he covered

When German journalist Martin Bernklau typed his name and location into Microsoft’s Copilot to see how his articles would be picked up by the chatbot, the answers horrified him.

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Using GPT-4 to generate 100 words consumes up to 3 bottles of water — AI data centers also raise power and water bills for nearby residents

New research shows generative AI consumes a lot of water — up to 1,408ml to generate 100 words of text — in addition to electricity.

Tom’s Hardware

Datacenter chipmaker Ampere, once valued at $8 billion, explores possible sale: Report

Oracle-backed Ampere is exploring potential sale, Bloomberg says.

Tom’s Hardware

Google, Microsoft, and AWS trade blame as UK watchdog investigates cloud competition

Google, Microsoft and Amazon have all criticized one another during CMA hearings, but they still think the market is fair.

TechRadar

What's new on File Explorer on Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2)

Windows 11 version 24H2 brings a new compression wizard, visual improvements for the context menu, changes for tabs, and some lesser changes, and in this guide, I'll show you everything you need to know.

Windows Central

Clones in the classroom: why universities must be wary of embracing AI-driven teaching tools

The university sector in Aotearoa New Zealand is at a tipping point due to chronic underfunding, shifting enrolments and increasing costs from inflation. In response, the government has established two working groups to assess the health of the sector and provide recommendations for the future.

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Iranian hackers sent Biden campaign stolen Trump materials in unsolicited emails, FBI says

Intelligence agencies said they had ‘no information’ indicating Biden allies repled to hackers

Windows Central

Starfield: Shattered Space DLC FAQ — Release date, price, Xbox Game Pass, features, and other questions answered

Answering all the biggest questions you have about Starfield's Shattered Space expansion, including what you need to know about its release date, price, availability, and more.

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Top Microsoft Office apps are getting a major AI upgrade — PowerPoint, Outlook and even Teams get a Copilot boost

Businesses of all sizes are getting productivity boosts thanks to Copilot

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No, Windows 11 24H2 isn’t about to arrive, sadly – Microsoft’s heavy hint to that effect turned out to be a mistake

Hopes were raised that Windows 11 24H2 might be imminent, but that’s not the case.

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Mars to spend $1 billion on tech-focused hiring, AI, and other digital initiatives to bolster its pet food division

Mars unveiled plans to spend $1 billion over the next three years on tech-focused roles, artificial intelligence, and data analytics.

The Guardian - US

Suspicious packages sent to election offices in 16 US states as threats mount

FBI and US Postal Service launch joint investigation into parcels, some containing white powder found to be flour

Fortune

Russian hackers target the Harris-Walz campaign in disinformation efforts, says Microsoft

No, the vice president wasn’t involved in a hit-and-run.

Windows Central

My 'dated' iPhone 13 won't get Apple Intelligence, but Windows 11 can, thanks to Microsoft's only authorized third-party solution for MacBooks

Parallels Desktop 20 just shipped and is fully optimized for macOS Sequoia. When macOS Sequoia 15.1 is released, the platform will also add Apple Intelligence to Windows 11.

Salon

Russia behind anti-Harris smear campaign

One Russian-produced video received more than 7 million views on X and claimed Harris had left a girl paralyzed

Windows Central

The next big Windows 11 feature update may have just had its release date revealed (Update: or not)

A new forum post by Microsoft that details changes coming to Microsoft Copilot for Windows enterprise users may have finally given us the date for when version 24H2 will begin rolling out.

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Microsoft Excel is adding Python for extra power — boosted by Copilot

Microsoft reveals public preview of new Python-powered Excel enhancements.

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