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Tech Acquisitions Surge as AI Startup Acquisition Drives Big Company Strategies

Tech acquisitions surge as companies pursue AI startup acquisition to boost innovation, secure talent, and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving digital economy.

International Business Times

'They mopped the floor with me and pulled every childish game they could': Disgruntled researcher releases second major Windows zero-day — claims Microsoft 'would ruin my life, and they did'

'They mopped the floor with me and pulled every childish game they could': Disgruntled researcher releases second major Windows zero-day — claims Microsoft 'would ruin my life, and they did'

Chaotic Eclipse is at it again, this time releasing a zero-day for Microsoft Defender.

Microsoft Just Opened Doors at the Most Powerful AI Data Center in the World. What Does That Mean for MSFT Stock?

Microsoft Just Opened Doors at the Most Powerful AI Data Center in the World. What Does That Mean for MSFT Stock?

Microsoft announced that it brought an AI data center in Wisconsin online ahead of schedule.

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Microsoft experts warn North Korean attackers target macOS users with 'a highly reliable infection chain' to steal passwords, financial data and more — here's how to stay safe

A Lazarus spinoff is stirring trouble among companies, stealing crypto through fake jobs, Microsoft warns.

France to remove Windows from government computers in sovereignty push

France is planning to replace Windows software with open-source alternative Linux across government computers, in a move aimed at reducing its dependence on American tech giants – but experts warn the transition will be costly and slow.

Radio France Internationale

Microsoft's April patch puts Windows domain controllers into reboot loops — third known issue from KB5082063 is affecting Windows Server 2016 through 2025

Installing this month's Windows Server security update has knocked some enterprise domain controllers into continuous reboot cycles.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft plans major Start menu upgrades for Windows 11 with better customization and performance: Users will soon be able to resize it and toggle off entire areas of Start

Microsoft is rebuilding the Start menu from the ground up, and is adding some much needed customization and performance improvements along the way.

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Google and Pentagon in talks to run custom AI chips inside classified environments — Google pushes for tight controls for TPUs surrounding use for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons

Google and Pentagon in talks to run custom AI chips inside classified environments — Google pushes for tight controls for TPUs surrounding use for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons

Google is reportedly negotiating with the U.S. Department of Defense to deploy Gemini in classified settings, with the talks covering the addition of GPU racks to Google Distributed Cloud.

Tom’s Hardware

"Cloud Gaming with monthly time limit": Microsoft's code hints at an Xbox Game Pass 'TRITON' codename and new 'Duet' tier

"Cloud Gaming with monthly time limit": Microsoft's code hints at an Xbox Game Pass 'TRITON' codename and new 'Duet' tier

New findings tied to Xbox’s TRITON and Duet codenames suggest Microsoft could introduce monthly cloud gaming limits. The potential changes do align with broader efforts to reshape Game Pass pricing and tiers.

Windows Central

Microsoft Edge for mobile could make me ditch Chrome for good: Free YouTube background play without interruptions

Microsoft Edge for mobile could make me ditch Chrome for good: Free YouTube background play without interruptions

Google hid YouTube background play behind a paywall, but Microsoft Edge Canary just brought it back for free.

Windows Central

"Over 3.3 million downloads": This Linux alternative to Windows 11 is winning over Microsoft's customers with a huge update

"Over 3.3 million downloads": This Linux alternative to Windows 11 is winning over Microsoft's customers with a huge update

Zorin OS 18.1 surpasses 3.3M downloads, offering smart native alternatives to Windows apps and posing a real threat to Microsoft’s market share.

Windows Central

Xbox Surprise Free Gift Cards Rolling Out to Select Players, Gamers Report $5 Store Credit Giveaway

Xbox Surprise Free Gift Cards Rolling Out to Select Players, Gamers Report $5 Store Credit Giveaway

Xbox players report surprise $5 gift card credits appearing in accounts as a limited-time store promotion with no official selection details confirmed yet.

US tech firms successfully lobbied EU to keep datacentre emissions secret

US tech firms successfully lobbied EU to keep datacentre emissions secret

Legally questionable confidentiality clause adopted almost word for word from demands of Microsoft and trade groups

The Guardian - UK

Europe's defence cloud reliance risks US 'kill switch,' think tank warns

Europe's defence cloud reliance risks US 'kill switch,' think tank warns

A vast majority of EU countries rely on US cloud services for their national defence agencies, putting them at risk of a "kill switch" that shuts down service at any time.

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7 of the best Mac apps to level up your new MacBook Neo

Improve your MacBook Neo with these 7 top-rated macOS apps

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Is the Asus ROG Raikiri II the premium Xbox controller that actually improves competitive play? Here's my verdict.

Our review of the Asus ROG Raikiri II: precise TMR sticks, crisp micro switches, and premium extras—who benefits and when it’s worth the cost.

Microsoft Stock Warning: Why Piper Sandler Analysts Just Slashed Their MSFT Price Target by More Than 15%

The firm has lowered the price target on Microsoft's stock, but MSFT stock is still a tech juggernaut.

Ex-PlayStation boss says Microsoft is 'trying so hard to will' Xbox Game Pass 'into health' and suggests 'a clarifying post mortem would do the entire industry some good'

Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has suggested Microsoft can't save Xbox Game Pass, following comments made by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma about wanting to "evolve" the service.

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Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop could pack an OLED panel — but how much will it cost?

A new report claims that next Microsoft Surface PCs are arriving this spring, and the Surface Laptop 8 will get an OLED upgrade. Here's what we've heard.

An ancient Microsoft Excel security flaw could let hackers hijack your entire system, so patch now

CISA is warning about ongoing exploitation of a 2008 bug in multiple versions of Excel.

A 17-year-old Excel vulnerability is currently being exploited by threat actors, and it's been flagged by the US' cyber defence agency

The little exploit that could.

'Towards a full private digital workspace': Tuta debuts quantum-resistant cloud storage ahead of Google Drive, OneDrive

Tuta beat Google and Microsoft to quantum resistant cloud storage with zero knowledge architecture and invite only beta access starting April 16.

Microsoft's next-gen Surface devices don't sound exciting going by rumors — and I worry they'll be poor value even compared to MacBooks

In an interesting twist, Arm-based Surface devices won't come until later this year, we're told — as Intel models will be released first.

Windows Central

"The fastest path towards reinstatement": Microsoft responds to developer backlash after account termination — but identity verification remains non-negotiable

Microsoft has rolled out a fast‑track process to reinstate suspended Windows Hardware Developer accounts, easing recovery for critical driver publishers.

Windows Central

Microsoft's VP just reworked a Windows 11 feature to make it "comfortable" for macOS users — if they ever decide to switch

Microsoft veteran Scott Hanselman, VP of Developer Community, built Peek Desktop (inspired by macOS Sonoma's Click Wallpaper to Reveal Desktop feature) to help Windows 11 users easily hide all open windows with a single click on the desktop.

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