Gaming Industry
Raven QA Workers Celebrate First Union Contract After Prolonged Negotiation
Raven QA testers have secured their inaugural union contract after three years of discussions with Microsoft.
Operating Systems
Microsoft Discontinues Windows 11 SE: Schools Face Urgent Transition
Microsoft's recent decision to discontinue Windows 11 SE offers educational institutions a little over a year to find suitable alternatives, raising concerns among IT professionals regarding the transition.
Gaming Industry
Concerns Raised Again Over Microsoft Recall's Data Security
Latest reports suggest Microsoft's Recall tool might still be capturing sensitive information.
Operating Systems
Microsoft Resolves the Only Bug I Enjoyed: Vista's Startup Sound Now Plays on Windows 11
Users of Windows 11's Insider program experienced a bug where the nostalgic Vista startup sound played unexpectedly. Microsoft has now fixed this issue.
Business
Microsoft Reports $27.2 Billion in 3-Month Revenues While Laying Off 9,000 Employees
Despite earning over $27 billion in just three months, Microsoft has chosen to lay off thousands of workers, raising questions about the industry’s priorities.
Hardware
Developer Critiques Microsoft's Customer Support After Account Lockout
A developer narrates their struggle with Microsoft's customer service following a lockout of their account.
AI
Microsoft's Research Reveals Challenges in Distinguishing Reality from AI
A recent study by Microsoft's AI for Good lab indicates that individuals struggle to differentiate between real and AI-generated images 62% of the time.
Operating Systems
Celebrating a Decade of Windows 10: A Milestone Before Departure
Windows 10 marks its 10th birthday as Microsoft prepares to sunset the beloved operating system in just a few months.
Operating Systems
Microsoft Introduces New AI Functionality in Edge Browser
Microsoft has unveiled a new 'experimental' Copilot Mode for its Edge browser, allowing users to enhance their browsing experience with AI assistance.
Operating Systems
Microsoft Asserts That Windows 11 24H2 is the Most Stable Version Yet
The tech giant claims that Windows 11 24H2 experiences significantly fewer crashes compared to its predecessor.
Gaming Industry
The Surprising Path of Gabe Newell: From Aspiring Doctor to Tech Mogul
An exploration of Gabe Newell's unexpected journey into the world of programming and gaming under the influence of Microsoft.
Corporate News
Microsoft's CEO Addresses Recent Layoffs Amid Industry Success
In a recent statement, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella contemplates the recent layoffs at the company, attributing them to complexities in the industry's profitability.
Business
'Success is Not About Longevity': Microsoft CEO Declares Company Is 'Thriving' Amid Layoffs and Cancellations
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella asserts company stability despite recent layoffs and project cancellations, stirring debate among employees and observers.
Gaming Industry
Microsoft Lowers The Outer Worlds 2 Price to $70
Microsoft has decided to reduce the price of The Outer Worlds 2 to $70, aligning it with current market trends.
Gaming Industry
ZeniMax Developers React to Microsoft's Dismissive Layoff Process
Former ZeniMax Online Studios employees express discontent over Microsoft's handling of layoffs, feeling undervalued and disrespected.
Hardware
Delay in Nvidia's Arm CPU Release Linked to Microsoft's OS Development
Reports suggest the postponement of Nvidia's upcoming Arm CPU is partly due to slow progress on Microsoft's new operating system.
Security
Microsoft Acknowledges SharePoint Vulnerabilities: Suspected Chinese Cyber Attacks Discovered
Microsoft confirmed that vulnerabilities in SharePoint have been exploited by hackers attributed to China, with government institutions among the affected.
Security
Microsoft Issues Urgent Warning About Targeted Cyber Attacks on Government and Business Servers
Microsoft has alerted users about ongoing attacks on its server technology, urging organizations to act quickly to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Gaming Industry
Microsoft Discontinues Movie and TV Sales on PC and Xbox
Microsoft has halted the sale and rental of movies and TV shows on its platforms, leaving past purchases intact for users.
Operating Systems
Microsoft Enables Copilot AI to View Your Entire Desktop—Will It Finally Clarify Windows Error Codes?
Microsoft has introduced a feature allowing its Copilot AI to optionally access a user's entire desktop, providing insights and assistance in real-time.
