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Historical Steam survey data suggests the Big Switch from Windows to Linux has yet to happen

Are Linux users trying to make 'fetch' happen?

PC Gamer

"The Lotus guys probably figured it didn't matter to be wrong": Excel thinks 1900 was a leap year because of a small shortcut taken in the '80s — I'll think of this next time I want to cut corners

Microsoft Excel was originally created as competition for Lotus 1-2-3, which has had lasting effects on my favorite spreadsheet software. Here's how a small shortcut taken in the '80s has lasted through until 2026.

Windows Central

The dirty secret behind Big Tech’s AI arms race: Massive hardware investments that are obsolete in 3 years

The new industrial era may be a lot more beneficial to the folks and businesses that use the AI-enhanced products than the enterprises that furnish them.

Fortune

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Microsoft pushes crippling price hikes across its Surface PCs – and you know what's to blame

I bet that picture of a skateboarding cat doesn't seem quite so funny when you see Microsoft's new Surface pricing

Starfield's sales on PlayStation 5 make me wonder why Xbox even bothered... was this worth devaluing exclusivity?

Reported Starfield sales on PS5 suggest a slower start than expected, raising questions about Xbox’s multiplatform strategy and whether moving away from exclusivity impacts hardware value.

Windows Central

The RAM crisis strikes again — Samsung Galaxy phones and Microsoft Surface laptops just got a whole lot more expensive

'Apple is now the value brand': More RAM misery as Microsoft hikes Surface prices in a big way.

TechRadar

Why Buying Marvell Stock Here Is a Tech-Savvy Bet on the ‘Hidden Lever’ Behind Microsoft and Amazon

Marvell is 15 times smaller than its main competitor but possesses a comparable engineering resource and a base of loyal giants.

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Up 716% Over the Past Year, How Much Higher Can IREN Stock Go?

With IREN shares soaring a massive triple-digit over the past year, is there still more fuel left in the tank?

Barchart

China now the ‘good guy’ on AI as Trump takes ‘wild west’ approach, MPs told

Experts say China is backing attempts at global governance, while US has set up race between profit-hungry companies

The Guardian - UK

AI Civil War: Amazon Wins as Microsoft's Empire Cracks

The potential expansion of OpenAI services into Amazon Web Services' cloud infrastructure highlights a shift in the long-term relationship with Microsoft.

MarketBeat

I ditched Copilot for Claude in Microsoft Word — and I’m never going back

Stop settling for Copilot. Learn how to integrate Claude’s superior reasoning directly into Microsoft Word to transform your writing workflow and bypass AI fluff.

Tom’s Guide

OpenAI says Microsoft has ‘limited our ability’ to build customer base, praises new Amazon relationship

Microsoft was "foundational" to OpenAI's success, but the ChatGPT maker is exploring new partnerships.

TechRadar

Microsoft's already pricey Surface laptops have suddenly got a whole lot pricier and you know exactly what to blame for this

I'm not a huge fan of Surface laptops but I'd prefer it if they didn't price themselves into oblivion.

PC Gamer

Surface Hub is dead: Microsoft pulls the plug on its 50-inch and 85-inch collaborative touch displays

Microsoft has ended production on the Surface Hub 3, with no plans to make more in the future, putting an end to its collaborative displays line.

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Microsoft says its MAI-Image-2-Efficient AI model slashes costs by 41% while boosting speed by 22% (and maintaining quality)

Microsoft unveils MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a faster and cheaper AI image model designed to deliver photorealistic results at scale.

GamesRadar

Ahead of Metro 2039 reveal, series author Dmitry Glukhovsky says it "will be darker than anything you've seen before"

We'll see more on Thursday

GamesRadar

Xbox co-creator is more interested in Switch 3 than Project Helix because Nintendo hardware is "at least really interesting and cool, even when it fails"

"Even Wii U was interesting and cool," Seamus Blackley argues

GamesRadar

Xbox co-creator says Project Helix is stuck between Microsoft investors "psychotically interested" in AI and "a games division that's allergic" to it

"You're going to get a lot of pressure as the guy running that games division to use AI," Seamus Blackley says

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"Another example of Game Pass disparity": Kingdom Come Deliverance II runs natively on ARM with Steam, but not the Xbox app

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II now has a native build for Windows on ARM devices with Snapdragon X chips, but the Xbox PC app has fallen behind.

TechRadar

Microsoft wants to build its own, more secure version of OpenClaw for Copilot

New reports suggest Microsoft is working on its own agentic AI that could be so proactive, it replaces humans.

Windows Central

Microsoft's crazy Surface price hikes are pushing me to Apple: I can no longer recommend Surface over a MacBook or iPad

It no longer makes sense to recommend a Surface at any price point over a similarly spec'd MacBook, iPad, or third-party OEM Windows machine.

PC Gamer

Windows 11 now lets you skip the time-consuming updates on a fresh install. Neat!

One small step towards rebuilding user goodwill.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft quietly hiked prices on all its Surface laptops — it's now cheaper to buy a MacBook Air

Microsoft has quietly hiked the prices of almost all of its Snapdragon-powered Surface devices as the RAM crisis continues to make tech even more expensive.

Windows Central

"This is a pattern, not a coincidence": Halo Studios report highlights alleged leadership failures and staff treatment concerns

A new report expands on earlier allegations surrounding Halo Studios, with former developers raising concerns about leadership, workplace culture, and internal handling of serious issues.

TechRadar

Microsoft is rolling out a 'turbo mode' for Windows 11 installation as part of the big drive to fix the OS

Microsoft has introduced an option to make Windows 11 installation much faster — just be aware of the dangers of taking this shortcut.

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