Windows, Azure, Copilot, and Microsoft’s push into AI.
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Tom Warren / The Verge ·
Xbox Insiders can start testing the new PC app today. … Microsoft is unveiling a new Xbox PC app that launches …
Brody Ford / Bloomberg ·
Microsoft Corp. helped create the "neocloud" boom, signing tens of billions of dollars in contracts with upstart data center operators …
Tom Warren / The Verge ·
Discord is moving its apps fully over to the Rust programming language. … Discord is finally giving up on Electron …
XBOX Wire ·
Starting today, we're rolling out two previews for XBOX Cloud Gaming. On supported Smart TVs, you can use your phone as a controller when you don't have one nearby.
Jason Schreier / Bloomberg ·
Microsoft's gaming unit is looking to divest the French company behind 'Dishonored' and 'Marvel's Blade'
Lance Whitney / ZDNET ·
The latest updates to Windows 11 offer improvements in speed, performance, and memory management.
Jeff John Roberts / Fortune ·
Binance on Tuesday disclosed that North Korean hackers used a mix of social engineering and malicious software to pull off …
Nick Lichtenberg / Fortune ·
When Marcelle Flowers' staff told her that two students were waiting at the counter of her Sacramento plumbing shop, she grabbed her wallet.
Gunjan Banerji / Wall Street Journal ·
With trillions riding on the artificial-intelligence trade, investors, traders and tech executives alike are hunting for high-stakes protection
Washington Post ·
Frustrated with hunting for information on political candidates, Ben Torres Ezrick set out to build a one-stop shop for voters.
Emma Roth / The Verge ·
The new control will allow publishers to apply their AI training preferences across multiple crawlers.
Brody Ford / Bloomberg ·
The five largest players in the data center race have committed more than $3 trillion in spending over the coming years …
Bloomberg ·
Microsoft Corp. drew blowout demand for its jumbo bond offering, as investors made room in portfolios stuffed with AI-related debt …
Tom Warren / The Verge ·
Windows and Xbox revenues have declined during Microsoft's first quarter of the 2027 financial year. … Microsoft just posted the first quarter of its 2027 fiscal financial results.
Frederic Lardinois / The New Stack ·
GitHub is seeing unprecedented demand and is updating its core infrastructure to keep pace.
Abinaya / Cyber Security News ·
Microsoft patched high-severity flaw CVE-2026-80097 (CVSS 8.6) in Authenticator for Android, allowing malicious apps …
Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer ·
A critical flaw dubbed 'HTTP2Shell' in Brotli, the C decoder library built into Node.js, could allow attackers to corrupt memory and access sensitive data.
Bloomberg ·
Microsoft Corp. will offer buyouts to about 60,000 workers, part of the company's efforts to trim costs and retool its workforce for the artificial intelligence era.
Bloomberg ·
Three of the biggest and most important technology companies in the world are expected to show healthy growth when they report earnings this week.
Tom Warren / The Verge ·
Helen Chiang is leaving Microsoft after 21 years. … Xbox is losing its first chief operating officer (COO) after creating the new role just a few months ago.
Anthropic ·
In AISI's evaluation, Mythos 5 was given a capture-the-flag (CTF) cybersecurity challenge, in which it was asked to retrieve …
Camila Grigera Naón / Fortune ·
A growing number of companies are pushing back against tokenized trading of their shares. Microsoft and Alphabet are the latest …
Robert Hart / The Verge ·
'We're going to build something that is indistinguishable from human performance ... in the next couple of years,' Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman tells The Verge.
Todd Bishop / GeekWire ·
Microsoft is winding down The Garage as a companywide program, ending a 17-year run for the effort that gave employees space …
AJ Vicens / Reuters ·
A Chinese state-aligned hacking group used an AI-driven penetration testing tool to compromise IT services firm ConnectWise as part …
Tom Warren / The Verge ·
Microsoft is opening up Xbox Cloud Gaming to anyone in November. … Microsoft announced last month that it will let anyone …
Sebastian Herrera / Fortune ·
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma.
Bloomberg ·
Washington has blacklisted a Chinese venture firm established by ex-Microsoft Corp. AI scientist Lu Qi for alleged ties …
Todd Bishop / GeekWire ·
Microsoft is coming out with new security tools that treat AI agents as potential insider threats, continuously assessing …
Joanna Stern / The New Things ·
My exclusive interview with Satya Nadella on the new Surface Laptop Ultra and Microsoft's plan to make Windows safer for AI agents
Andrew E. Freedman / Tom's Hardware ·
Useful for AI models, but still waiting for more Windows 11 features to take advantage of.
Bloomberg ·
One flagship AI data center in Norway is six months behind schedule, with workers set to be housed in a floating hotel to get it over the finish line.
Microsoft AI ·
In June, we announced MAI-Thinking-1, a general-purpose foundation model post-trained on top of MAI-Base-1 with strong reasoning performance.
Washington Post ·
The records offer a panoramic view of a fundraising campaign that is extraordinary for its size and opacity.
Matt Kapko / CyberScoop ·
In less than 10 months, cybercriminals used the arsenal of customized, targeted phishing kits to send more than 1 billion malicious messages …
Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security ·
Microsoft today issued updates to fix more than 1,400 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software.
The Information ·
OpenAI is grappling with fallout from its use of a controversial innovation in AI design as it works to get its next unreleased model …
Jon Hicks / GamesIndustry.biz ·
New business unit is charged with testing new projects and judging them by user feedback, spurred by recent mashups and ports delivered with AI coding tools
Eduard Kovacs / SecurityWeek ·
Most of the affected individuals are Meta employees in the United States and they are being offered credit monitoring services.
Alexander Lee / GamesBeat ·
Become a member of GB MAX to gain exclusive access to the industry and to the most influential global B2B leadership community …
Reuters ·
Microsoft (MSFT.O) announced the next generation of its custom AI chip on Monday and said it plans to deploy potentially …
Aaron Holmes / The Information ·
In the summer of 2025, Microsoft was fielding customer complaints that its AI assistant, Copilot, was buggy and not good enough at automating work in Excel or PowerPoint.
Mitchell Labiak / BBC ·
Milk and washing machines are currently more regulated than AI, the president of Microsoft has said.
Achint Srivastava / Command Line ·
Decision models are quickly emerging as an important new category in AI. Unlike LLMs, which are designed to generate text …
CBS News ·
A cadre of elite techies, financiers, and high-level Trump administration officials have spent a year quietly charting an extraordinary …
Kaan Serin / Eurogamer.net ·
"Price sensitivity is becoming a real problem."
Associated Press ·
President Donald Trump's administration announced Thursday it was suspending Microsoft and several other firms …
Leah Nylen / Bloomberg ·
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Block Inc., the parent of Square and Cash App, violated US consumer protection laws …
The Verge ·
Xbox's new 'XP' arm will oversee Xbox experiences outside of video games, including movies, consumer products, and live events.
Zac Bowden / Windows Central ·
Surface Laptop Ultra is available to order today, with shipments expected to begin on October 16.
Tom Warren / The Verge ·
The streaming rights come in November, when Microsoft is opening up access to Xbox Cloud Gaming. … Xbox CEO Asha Sharma told employees that Microsoft …
New York Times ·
The president said there were signs that such models were used in recent attacks on several banks involving customer data.
The Information ·
Meta Platforms and Microsoft, two of Anthropic's biggest corporate customers, are working to cut their employees' use of Claude …
Dan Primack / Axios ·
Change.org was founded as a venture-backed organization, before a 2021 restructuring that saw investors like Reid Hoffman …
Grace Kay / The Information ·
SpaceX's AI unit held talks over the summer about leasing computing capacity to Microsoft, say people familiar with the matter …
Bloomberg ·
Microsoft Corp.'s Azure and Amazon Web Services are set to be designated under the European Union's strict rulebook for Big Tech.
Microsoft AI ·
MAI-Transcribe and MAI-Voice models: accurate, fast, low cost, and chart-topping audio understanding and generation for building the best conversational voice agents.
Tom Warren / The Verge ·
Ryan Roslansky is leaving after nearly 18 years at LinkedIn and Microsoft. … After nearly 18 years at LinkedIn and Microsoft, Ryan Roslansky is leaving the company.
Zachary Small / New York Times ·
Asha Sharma didn't have any experience in video games when she became the chief executive of Xbox this year.
Claude ·
Claude Code CLI and Claude for Microsoft 365 also now available in early access.