Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Microsoft

What is an AI PC? Answers from Microsoft, Intel, and more explained

There's not really a clear-cut answer to the question, but we can provide some insight into what goes into an AI PC and what you can expect from it.

Windows Central

Big Tech's Underground Race For AI Training Data

Tech giants compete in a secretive race for AI training data, raising concerns about data privacy and security.

Top News

Gears of War 6 could debut at big Xbox event in June

Marcus and the gang could return to vanquish mutants in a new game later this year

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Gmail might flag some Microsoft Outlook emails as spam — You'll temporarily need an 'alias' to circumvent this issue

Gmail is blocking Microsoft Outlook emails after Google recently implemented new mandatory bulk sender authentication requirements for Gmail. Microsoft has already acknowledged the issue and is working on a fix, though it has already provided a temporary workaround.

Windows Central

China will use AI to disrupt elections in the US, South Korea and India, Microsoft warns

Beijing did a test run in Taiwan using AI-generated content to influence voters away from a pro-sovereignty candidate

The Guardian - US

5 features your Windows laptop is losing this year — which will you miss the most?

The Windows 11 24H2 update will add some great new features to the OS, but it'll also remove a few fan-favorites at the same time.

Laptop

Forget Chrome: Edge could soon become the most RAM-friendly browser

Microsoft's Edge browser can give you full control over its RAM usage, and it may be a boon for gamers.

Tom’s Guide

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Microsoft is working on a RAM limit slider for its Edge Browser, to prioritize memory-intensive applications, PC games

The latest Windows 11 Canary Build shows an interesting feature in Microsoft Edge, where users can limit the browser's RAM consumption with the ability to either run it always or only when a user plays any games.

Tom’s Hardware

Stocks Slide in Today's Afternoon Trading Session

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.78%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.81%. Stocks are lower this afternoon, after rallying in the morning. Rising oil prices are a...

Barchart

On Xbox's growing pains, and its strange future

Microsoft's Xbox platform is at a crossroads and faced with more challenges than ever; it is also faced with more opportunities than ever. What does that mean for today's Xbox customer? It might not all be good news. It might be all good news.

Windows Central

An Unusual, Deep In-the-Money Call Options Trade in Microsoft Highlights Its Long Term Value

Trading in Microsoft call options that expire in 2.7 years at a deep in-the-money (ITM) strike price highlights the underlying value of MSFT stock. Using call options like this can be a cheaper way to buy the stock.

Barchart

"What we did here gives me goosebumps. We have shown that error correction is repeatable, it is working, and it is reliable": Microsoft and Quantinuum scale new heights in quantum computing and error correction

Microsoft is on the verge of a major quantum computing breakthrough in collaboration with Quantinuum. While making the announcement, the tech giant indicated it ran more than 14,000 experiments without encountering a single error.

Windows Central

I downloaded the new Windows 11 update set to go public soon — here's what happened

Windows 11's latest update is almost here, and considering it's the first major one of 2024, we're excited to get a first look at what Microsoft has been cooking up.

Laptop

Microsoft Copilot could take away this Windows 11 feature as the tech giant desperately pushes AI

A new behavior in Windows 11 replaces the option to open notifications with a swipe with opening Copilot. The change entered testing late last year and has proven controversial.

Windows Central

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

TechRadar

Microsoft’s latest brainwave for Edge is one we hope Chrome copies – a RAM limiter to stop the browser eating up your memory

Edge has a nifty trick in testing to prevent the browser from gobbling up RAM in specified situations.

TechRadar

Microsoft reveals costs of Windows 10 end of life security update — and it might be more than you'd expect

Windows 10 end of life security updates cost revealed — and it could be the push you need to finally upgrade

PC Gamer

Microsoft Edge might let you limit its RAM usage soon including a setting just for gamers

That's if you use Edge in the first place of course. Whoops, I said it.

Top News

Microsoft's Security Culture Criticized By Cybersecurity Board After Breach

The CSRB report exposes security flaws in Microsoft's systems, leading to a breach by Chinese hackers compromising senior US officials' emails.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Barchart

Broader Market Gains as Chip Stocks Rally and Bond Yields Decline

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.45%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.77%. Stocks are higher today on positive carryover from Wednesday when Fed Chair Powell...

LiveScience

Error-corrected qubits 800 times more reliable after breakthrough, paving the way for 'next level' of quantum computing

Scientists used a technique called 'active syndrome extraction' to build four logical qubits from 30 physical ones and run 14,000 experiments without detecting a single error.

Windows Central

Apple's LLM reportedly outperforms GPT-4, but Sam Altman already admitted it "kind of sucks" as OpenAI gets ready to unveil a new model that's "really good, like materially better"

Apple is looking to build on SIri's capabilities with ReALM, as it'll enhance its capability to understand context in a conversation and even process onscreen content.

The Guardian - UK

Google considering charge for internet searches with AI, reports say

Cost of artificial intelligence service could mean leaders in sector turning to subscription models

Barchart

Stocks Push Higher on Strength in Chip Stocks and Lower Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.72%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.92%. Stocks are higher today on positive carryover from Wednesday when Fed Chair Powell...

TechRadar

Microsoft 365 update brings more of the latest and greatest Copilot features to your work

Copilot is here for Microsoft 365, with new features hoping to boost your business' productivity

TechRadar

EU says foreign cloud providers will no longer need a local joint venture to qualify for its cybersecurity label

Non-EU vendors can continue to sell their cloud computing services freely in the EU without having EU joint ventures.

1 … 529 530 531 532

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Artificial Intelligence

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.