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Microsoft wants the next-gen Xbox Helix to play every Xbox game ever made as it urges publishers to opt in — New report also claims Xbox 360 games coming to PC soon

The upcoming Xbox Helix is starting to feel more like a PC than any console before, and Microsoft's latest efforts to unite all Xbox generations under one roof, according to a new leaked memo, seem to signal that very explicitly.

Tom’s Hardware

Foreign-made robot vacuums caught up in FCC robot ban — covers any ground robot over 4.4 pounds with a 200 kbps connection

The FCC has added foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and connected power inverters to its Covered List.

Tom’s Hardware

OnePlus pulls out of US, Europe markets and realme exits China

Smartphone makers OnePlus and realme have announced major market withdrawals, with OnePlus exiting the United States and Europe, while sister brand realme departs mainland China to focus entirely on global markets.

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The FCC is going after third-party companies that it suspects are sneaking rebranded DJI drones and cameras into the US

It appears that several companies might be importing DJI hardware into the United States under different names.

TechRadar

New Jersey Law Would Outlaw Tesla's Camera-Based Robotaxi Tech

A bill is headed for a vote in New Jersey that would force self-driving cars to use two additional technologies, like Lidar or rader, on top of cameras.

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'All options are on the table, considering the drastic measure already put in place' — Could Microsoft sell Xbox? Analysts say it's too expensive for that, but that it could be dismantled piece by piece

Analysts suggest a Xbox would be too expensive for buyers, and it's more likely they would go after "specific pieces" of the company instead.

TechRadar

Valve teams up with chip giants to push SteamOS onto PCs

Valve is working with major chipmakers including Intel, AMD and Nvidia to expand SteamOS beyond the Steam Deck, aiming to establish it as a serious alternative to Windows for PC gaming.

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Sony reportedly already has another use for its disc factory after announcing end of physical PlayStation games

Sony has apparently already invested heavily into the planned changeover

GamesRadar

End of an era — the historic PlayStation factory that manufactured 24 billion gaming discs is already being turned into a micro-optics lab, just days after Sony announced its digital push

Sony is losing no time in figuring out what's next for its massive disc-making plant in Thalgau, Austria.

TechRadar

Microsoft Layoffs Affecting Thousands Could Be 'The Largest in Gaming History': 5 Xbox Studios at Risk

Microsoft's upcoming job cuts across Xbox, sales, and consulting relate to its $100 billion AI investment. Learn which five gaming studios are at risk and the potential impact on the gaming industry.

International Business Times UK

Xbox Layoffs to Shut Down Arkane, Cancel 'Marvel's Blade' Development, Says Report

Xbox's massive layoffs include the shutdown of Arkane, and with it comes the cancelation of Marvel's Blade, as per reports.

Player One

Xbox is reportedly weighing up Marvel's Blade for cancellation amid planned restructuring

A new report claims Xbox is considering canceling Marvel's Blade as part of a wider restructuring that could include layoffs, studio mergers, and potential spinoffs. Arkane's future is also reportedly under review, although no final decisions have been confirmed.

Windows Central

Valve working on SteamOS for general release — company collaborating with Nvidia to ensure compatibility, hints at dual-boot capabilities in the future

Valve engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais says that the company is working on expanding SteamOS compatibility with Nvidia and other hardware platforms. This should make it easier for users to install the gaming operating system on non-Valve hardware, although it still requires a complete system wipe to replace the existing OS.

Tom’s Hardware

Valve confirms you can build your own Steam Machine with latest SteamOS update

Valve confirmed that you can build your own Steam Machine PC with the most recent SteamOS update.

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Valve says Steam Machine is $1,049 because it "doesn't align with our beliefs" to subsidize the cost

If you say so

Windows Central

On this day: Microsoft’s unreleased Moonraker smartwatch still feels ahead of its time

Ten years ago, we revealed Moonraker, Microsoft’s unreleased smartwatch built during the height of the Windows Phone era. It was colorful, Metro‑driven, and surprisingly forward‑thinking, offering a wearable vision that never made it past the prototype stage. A decade later, Moonraker still represents one of Microsoft’s most intriguing “what if”…

Tom’s Guide

'Proudly American': Trump Phone teardown reveals it's just a reskinned HTC device

In the first major teardown, we learned that the Trump phone is actually a reskinned HTC phone.

Windows Central

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma warns tough decisions are ahead, raising questions about Helix, Xbox Game Studios, and exclusives

Xbox's new CEO revealed that Xbox is in a tough spot in a new memo shared by The Verge. What could the "tough decisions" be on the horizon for Asha Sharma?

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Fortune

Microsoft reports are exposing AI's real cost problem: Using the tech is more expensive than paying human employees

Companies are racing to incentivize employees to use AI. But as some companies are finding, the more employees that use the technology, the heavier the bill.

The Independent UK

The Trump cell phone has finally arrived - but is no longer ‘Made in the USA’ and the American flag design is missing two stripes

Tech experts told NBC News that the phone appears to resemble an HTC U-24 Pro, which is made in Taiwan

International Business Times UK

Trump's Patriot Phone Has Three Different Stripe Counts Across Its Own Marketing Materials — None of Them Correct

Trump Mobile's T1 phone, marketed on patriotic themes, faces scrutiny for inconsistent flag stripe counts across its promotional materials, highlighting broader marketing inaccuracies.

Windows Central

Microsoft cancels Claude Code licenses, shifting developers to GitHub Copilot CLI — a move likely driven by financial motives

Microsoft is ditching Claude Code for Copilot CLI, leaving developers frustrated and raising questions about financial motives.

New Xbox hardware leaks early – the build up to Project Helix begins here

Xbox seems to be working on numerous new devices – as these leaked images show

Android Central

Netflix is about to flood its app with more ads, so brace yourself

Netflix stated that viewers should prepare for even more ads, as the company seeks to really drive home the revenue.

Player One

'Pokémon Champions' Review: Gameplay Breakdown, Features, and First Impressions of 'Pokémon Champions'

Pokémon Champions review with full Pokémon Champions gameplay breakdown, key features, and insights based on IGN impressions and player feedback

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