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Power usage in Wyoming AI data center could eclipse consumption of the state's human residents by 5x — tenant of colossal investment remains a mystery

Plans are afoot to create a massive new data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with power demands many multiples of the state's population.

Tom’s Hardware

Some Windows 10 PCs are reportedly being offered a Windows 11 upgrade even though they don't support the OS – here's what to do if this happens to you

There are scattered reports of a Windows 11 upgrade popping up on Windows 10 PCs that aren't eligible for the OS, and it looks like a bug.

TechRadar

Cybersecurity upstart Legion emerges from stealth with $38 million from Accel, Coatue, and others

This also marks the U.S. launch of VC firm Picture Capital, who co-led the round.

Fortune

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Most of the best-selling PS5 games of the last few months are actually Microsoft games, with Forza Horizon 5 and Oblivion Remastered leading the way

Call of Duty and Minecraft continue to be popular, while Doom and Indiana Jones also had strong debuts

GamesRadar

Microsoft launches limited edition 'Smurface Laptop' with blue logo and laser-etched Smurfs on the lid — but there are only 100 for sale!

Microsoft has started selling a very limited batch of Surface Laptop 13-inch devices with laser-etched Smurfs on the lid. The company says there are only 100 available.

Windows Central

Activision once again draws the ire of players for new Diablo Immortal marketing that appears to have been made with generative AI

The Diablo Immortal community is calling out Activision Blizzard for sharing marketing images on social media of an upcoming Diablo Immortal x Hearthstone event that features telltale signs of generative AI usage.

Windows Central

Opera throws Microsoft to Brazil's watchdogs for promoting Edge as your default browser — "Microsoft thwarts‬‭ browser‬‭ competition‬‭‬‭ at‬‭ every‬‭ turn"

Opera recently filed an official complaint with Brazil’s‬‭ competition‬‭ authority against Microsoft, citing anticompetitive practices, including using dark patterns to force users to use Microsoft Edge as their default browser.

Windows Central

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Stock Index Futures Gain Ahead of U.S. GDP Data and Fed Rate Decision, Microsoft and Meta Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.12%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.21% this morning, pointing to a slightly higher open on Wall Street, while investors await the Federal Reserve’s policy decision, a fresh batch of U.S. economic data, including the ADP employment report…

Barchart

Microsoft Authenticator is ending password autofill. Here's how to set up a passkey instead

Stored passwords will be inaccessible starting Aug. 1 unless you have the Edge browser.

Euronews

Next-generation Xbox console leaks suggest the graphics arms race isn't going anywhere

If these next-gen Xbox console leaks are to be believed, game development times might only get worse.

TechRadar

Mercedes-Benz’s new $50,000 luxury sedan lets your boss watch you drive during Microsoft Teams meetings.

The video stream won’t be visible to a driver in motion, but they will still be able to use many new Team features on the car’s central display

Fortune

Londoners 'most likely to be targeted by online or text scams'

Findings come as Meta and Microsoft join global anti-scam alliance

Evening Standard

New data shows Xbox is utterly dominating PlayStation's storefront — accounting for 60% of the Q2 top 10 game sales spots

Imagine this scenario a few years ago. It's no longer PlayStation, but Xbox itself that is now the biggest sales force on Sony's own console ecosystem.

Windows Central

Microsoft Is Frustrating The Ability Of Users To Switch Away From The Edge Browser, Alleges Opera In Brazil Anti-Trust Complaint

On Tuesday, Opera Ltd (NASDAQ:OPRA) filed a formal complaint with Brazil's antitrust regulator, alleging Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) gives its Edge browser an unfair advantage on Windows devices at the expense of rivals.

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Xbox and Obsidian just shared the Grounded 2 Early Access roadmap — here's when the Game Pass sequel is getting new content and language updates

Following the launch of Grounded 2 on Xbox and PC, developer Obsidian has shared the game's official Early Access roadmap.

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Dow Jones Futures: Market Rally Falls As Fed, Microsoft, Meta Loom; 7 Early Movers

The market rally reversed lower from highs heading into the Fed decision as well as earnings from Microsoft and Meta.

Kiplinger

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When it comes to lifetime wealth creation, the best tech stocks of all time have punched well above their weight.

Windows Central

New leak shows this acclaimed PC horror game is coming to Xbox — it's cheaper than a cuppa, and a 'Very Positive' hit on Steam

One of the better horror games of 2024 was The Cabin Factory, which proved to be a major hit on Steam. And now, thanks to a leak, we know it's coming to Xbox.

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Microsoft Stock Hits All-Time High Ahead of Q4, And Wall Street Still Sees Room for MSFT to Run

This recent rally has pushed Microsoft’s valuation higher, but analysts remain confident there’s still room for upside.

Windows Central

Elon Musk is 'working on' UK age verification for X — and Xbox should steal his idea

Xbox now requires age verification in the UK — even for long-time users. Elon Musk's X has a smart solution than Microsoft.

The Independent UK

The auto-password feature change coming to Microsoft soon

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Windows Central

Windows 10 turns 10, but is it time to say goodbye? 6 features I'll miss about the OS.

Windows 10 is heading into retirement after 10 years, and here's what Microsoft is taking away, and why it'll be hard to forget this operating system.

Windows Central

AMD's Ryzen Z2 Extreme portable gaming chip fails to impress in early benchmarks — could driver updates save next-gen handhelds?

AMD's Ryzen Z2 Extreme will soon be found in a range of new gaming handhelds, but an early range of tests shows that the newfound performance is hardly worth an upgrade over the Z1 Extreme.

The Independent UK

Why Microsoft Authenticator is changing and how to set up a passkey before the deadline

If you’re a Microsoft Authenticator user, you’ve probably received at least one notice that the app’s password management features are no longer usable and that your stored passwords will be deleted on Aug. 1

Windows Central

Goodbye, Windows 10: You promised a unified platform, and I went all-in — from Xbox One to Lumia, I saw the dream die

Windows 10 celebrates its 10-year anniversary and simultaneously prepares for its death, but Microsoft's ambitions of a unified platform still echo across my office.

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