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Applicants are being asked to take personality tests to land a role—an expert says these star qualities will impress hiring managers ‘99% of the time’

Personality tests are becoming popular as the likes of Amazon, Meta and Microsoft hone in on high-performance talent. An expert on these assessments reveals the few beloved traits that hiring managers are looking for.

Avowed could have been Obsidian's Redfall, with a Destiny plus Skyrim co-op multiplayer vision scrapped early in a grueling 6-year development

Avowed could have been Obsidian's Redfall, with a Destiny plus Skyrim co-op multiplayer vision scrapped early in a grueling 6-year development

The great game we got instead is apparently selling well, with DLC and a sequel on the table.

Windows Phone 'revived,' Windows 95 in the news, and Halo back on TV? Did someone invent a time machine?

Windows Phone 'revived,' Windows 95 in the news, and Halo back on TV? Did someone invent a time machine?

Windows Phone, Windows 95, and the Halo TV series filled this week's headlines. We also got the chance to discuss Microsoft's shifting Surface lineup.

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Microsoft's Majorana 1 breaks the quantum computing barrier — and my brain

Microsoft's Majorana 1 quantum processor is a glimpse of the future. Albeit a very confusing one.

Microsoft's Muse AI wants to change how games are made - but can it work?

Ninja Theory's generative AI can replicate gameplay and assets.

Microsoft boss Satya Nadella dismisses AGI milestones as "nonsensical benchmark hacking," — indicating AI agents could only run a Fortune 500 company with a "sandboxed" guarantee

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was recently interviewed by Dwarkesh Patel, discussing the tech giant's recent quantum breakthrough, AGI, and more.

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Microsoft's new Edge Add-ons site might keep you away from the Chrome Web Store

The Edge Add-ons site, a Microsoft webpage dedicated to browser extensions and themes, just got a significant revamp. The update makes it easier to find your favorite extensions and themes.

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Quantum computing is already here, sort of

Quantum computing is already here, sort of

Brief letters: Semiconductors | Say it with flowers, two days before | Trouble getting up | KGB keeping busy, despite its demise

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Bill Gates says Microsoft's $3 trillion success is a blend of — youthful late-night coding escapades, a premature Harvard departure, and a sprinkle of "laissez-faire treatment" from passers-by

Bill Gates says Microsoft's $3 trillion success is a blend of — youthful late-night coding escapades, a premature Harvard departure, and a sprinkle of "laissez-faire treatment" from passers-by

Bill Gates attributes Microsoft's success to sneaking out in the wee hours of the night to perfect his coding skills, ditching Harvard after three semesters, and laissez-faire treatment from passers-by.

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'A massive, massive moment of wow.' Microsoft CEO predicts AI-generated games are a 'CGI moment' for the industry

'A massive, massive moment of wow.' Microsoft CEO predicts AI-generated games are a 'CGI moment' for the industry

Nadella also says the company wants to be in gaming for gaming's sake: "Flight Simulator was a product long before we even built Windows."

Microsoft fixes Power Pages security flaw, tells users to be on their guard

Microsoft fixes Power Pages security flaw, tells users to be on their guard

Microsoft notified affected website owners of Power Pages issue.

This Week in AI: ChatGPT’s 400M Users, DeepSeek Suspended in SK, Musk’s Grok 3 & More

This Week in AI: ChatGPT’s 400M Users, DeepSeek Suspended in SK, Musk’s Grok 3 & More

February is nearing its end, but the AI space is not showing any signs of slowing down. Recently, the ChatGPT surpassed the 400 million weekly active

Windows 11’s screenshot tool is getting a nifty new time-saving ability

Windows 11’s screenshot tool is getting a nifty new time-saving ability

Right now, the change for Snipping Tool is just in testing, but it looks slick already, and hopefully it’ll be arriving soon enough.

All treasure map locations and rewards in Avowed

All treasure map locations and rewards in Avowed

Grab a map and compass as it's time to explore every inch of the Living Lands.

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Windows 7's Firefox lurking days from Microsoft's Graveyard are numbered — Mozilla to pull extended support for legacy operating systems on March 4, 2025

Mozilla plans to extend support for legacy versions of Windows and macOS on Firefox until March 2025, including Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and macOS 10.12 to 10.14.

What is Otter.ai? Everything we know about journalists' favourite AI transcription tool

Journalists and anyone needing fast, accurate transcriptions should try Otter.ai

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Amazon admits defeat to Steam as former VP declares, "We were 250 times bigger, but Goliath lost."

"Just because you are big enough to build something doesn’t mean people will use it."

Xbox Just Pitched Us The Worst Solution To Gaming's Biggest Problem

Muse is Microsoft's AI angle on video game production, one that already creates more questions than examples of use cases.

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Amazon will suspend support for its Appstore on Android

In an announcement to Developers, Amazon said it will cease to accept new apps on the App Store since it will be discontinued.

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Apple Increases Price Of Lowest Price Phone By 40%

Apple's new low-end iPhone 16e starts at $599 while the older model started at $430.

I ditched Windows 11 for Linux — and you should, too

Reluctant to switch to Windows 11? Linux might be the answer

The downfall of AI startup Humane reveals the perils of the AI ‘race’

The startup created its wearable AI device with laudable ambition and out-of-the-box thinking, but it couldn't overcome key flaws.

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Microsoft CEO says there is an 'overbuild' of AI systems, dismisses AGI milestones as show of progress

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in an interview that there is AI hardware overbuild and that his company would be lease capacity from competitors in the future.

AI Atlantis revealed off the coast of China, reportedly boasting computational power equivalent to 30,000 high-end gaming PCs

The sci-fi retelling I'm not sure The Little Mermaid needed.

Bill Gates says Microsoft might not have taken off if he hadn’t dropped out of Harvard—or spent his nights sneaking out to code until 2 a.m. at 13

The software CEO and billionaire said: “I had to give in to the inevitable, and give up school and, of course, never go back.”

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