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Google avoids being dismantled after US court battle – and it’s down to the rise of AI

A year ago, Google faced the prospect of being dismantled. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) and a new court judgment has helped it avoid this fate. Part of the reason is that AI poses a grave threat to Google’s advertising revenues.

The Conversation

Windows 11 August 2025 security update is causing unintended UAC prompts to appear for non-admin users — some apps are crashing

Microsoft's latest Windows update for Windows 11, Windows 10 is causing unintended UAC prompts to appear in certain cases for non-admin users.

Tom’s Hardware

TP-Link router flaws lets botnets attack Microsoft 365 accounts — check yours now

Two vulnerabilities in end-of-life TP-Link routers are linked to a botnet that is being used to attack Microsoft 365 accounts.

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Phishing emails are getting smarter - and using some new tricks to snare victims

URL encoding, fake CAPTCHAs, and more have been added to the world's most dangerous phishing kit.

TechRadar

Bill Gates’ 48-year-old Microsoft 6502 BASIC goes open source

Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Microprocessor - Version 1.1 source code is now available on Github, under the MIT license.

Tom’s Hardware

Windows 11 still won’t auto-switch between light and dark mode — but Microsoft's PowerToys will next month

Windows 11 still lacks dark mode scheduling, but PowerToys will soon handle switching between modes automatically at set times.

Windows Central

Microsoft engineer revives Windows Mixed Reality headsets with native SteamVR support on Windows 11 24H2

The "Oasis" driver is a deep reverse engineering effort to revive Windows Mixed Reality headsets for use on Windows 11 version 24H2 and above. And you can download it now!

Windows Central

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PowerToys continues to be Microsoft's best-kept secret, and it's about to bring a feature to Windows 11 that Mac users have had for years

Windows 11 has had plenty of negative press thanks to 24H2 bugs, but PowerToys is bringing positives to the OS in its next update.

TechRadar

This third-party app bypasses Windows 11’s upgrade barriers and bloatware — as Windows 10's death looms for millions

Flyoobe allows Windows 10 to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware, and it just got a major update with better improvements, including a smarter bloatware remover.

Windows Central

HP and Dell predict shift to Windows 11 may extend into 2026 amid Windows 10 cutoff

HP and Dell recently reported that up to 50% of PCs still run Windows 10, suggesting a shift to Windows 11 will be more gradual and likely extend into 2026.

Windows Central

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Hails Research Team Which Built Analog Optical Computer Using Smartphone Parts To Tackle AI Workloads

On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella praised a breakthrough by the company's research division, highlighting a prototype analog optical computer built with smartphone components that could reshape how industries solve complex problems.

Benzinga

Calling AI chatbots 'Clankers' is clunky and clueless

The term “clanker” has gone viral as an insult for AI, but it’s a dumb, unserious word that distracts from the real issues.

TechRadar

Google Gemini AI, Apple Siri Could Be 'Working' Together To Be The Most Powerful AI Web Search Tool

Apple is reportedly testing Google's Gemini AI for Siri and a new search tool, a move that could transform iPhone search and boost Apple's AI ambitions.

International Business Times UK

Trump to host top tech CEOs — except Musk — at White House dinner Thursday

President Donald Trump will host a high-powered list of tech CEOs for a dinner at the White House on Thursday night

The Independent UK

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Benzinga

Microsoft (MSFT) Scored With Minecraft Movie: Is Call Of Duty The Next Box Office Hit?

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) was a beneficiary of a hit box office movie earlier this year, with "A Minecraft Movie" being one of the highest-grossing video game adaptations of all time. The tech giant hopes to have another box office smash through its new partnership with Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY).

Windows Central

Xbox unveils new 'Breaker' controllers: Ice Breaker, Storm Breaker, & Heart Breaker designs

Three new Xbox controllers are on the way, with the Breaker Special Edition lineup available for preorder right now.

Windows Central

Understanding Microsoft’s $6B savings package for federal agencies: what it means

Microsoft has struck a $6B cloud savings deal with the U.S. government, cutting costs on Office, Azure, Dynamics, and cybersecurity tools, while offering a free year of Copilot AI to federal workers.

TechRadar

Microsoft is gifting the US Government $6 billion worth of Office and 365 software savings

The US Government could save up to $6 billion over three years by using Microsoft’s discounts.

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The ROG Xbox Ally X offers an early glimpse into Xbox's plans for AI, but I'm starting to worry that we're all going to be priced out of ever trying them

With little under two months until the ROG Xbox Ally X is set to release, it's a shame there's still no price or pre-order info

TechRadar

Microsoft Word finally gets a feature Google Docs users have enjoyed for years - but I'm not sure it's a good idea

Automatic online storage arrives in Microsoft Word, improving reliability yet raising debate.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft-backed research team builds hollow-core cable with lowest signal loss recorded in optical fiber

Researchers from Southampton spinout Lumenisity have built a hollow-core cable with what they claim is the lowest signal loss ever in any optical fiber.

TechRadar

Lenovo isn't done with Valve just yet – leaked Legion Go 2 images suggest SteamOS could be offered as a Windows 11 alternative

Lenovo is pushing its collaboration with Valve further, with SteamOS seemingly available on Legion Go 2 variants, based on leaked images.

PC Gamer

Obsidian promises 'No dictates' from its capitalist Microsoft overlords while making The Outer Worlds 2, but yes the devs appreciate the irony

"It'd be ridiculous to say that we don't notice that."

Benzinga

What's Going On With Arm Holdings Stock Wednesday?

Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) drew investor attention on Wednesday as optimism over artificial intelligence continued to drive activity across semiconductor stocks.

Inverse

The Xbox Handheld Is Fantastic, But I'm Not Ditching The Steam Deck Yet

The Xbox Ally X is an impression first swing into handheld gaming, but the unknown price and interface capabilities make it tough to determine how it'll compare to the very stiff competition.

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