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Bill Gates Says Quantum Computing Could Be Useful in ‘3 to 5 Years.’ This ‘Strong Buy’ Stock Could Be the No. 1 Way to Play It.

The founder of Microsoft believes the timeline for quantum computing becoming mainstream is shorter than many think.

Barchart

Bill Gates says Steve Jobs told him he should've taken acid to make Microsoft products look better

Bill Gates said Apple co-founder Steve Jobs told him to do drugs in order to make Microsoft's earlier launches more exciting.

Fortune

Windows 10 end of life set for this year — everything you need to know to get ready

Windows 10 support officially ends later this year. Here's what you need to do to get ready or transfer to Windows 11.

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Microsoft tries again with aggressive tactics against Google and Chrome, touting Edge's "world-class performance" with a pop-up ad promo

Microsoft is trying to compel users to stick to Microsoft Edge when searching for Google's Web Store using Bing instead of switching over to Chrome.

Windows Central

Microsoft Stock Price Prediction: Will MSFT Stop Underperforming in 2025?

Microsoft stock underperformed its Big Tech peers in 2024 and is in the red this year. However, its valuation look a lot more comfortable now if not outright mouthwatering.

Barchart

Microsoft authentication system spoofed via phishing attack

Abnormal Security report warns of new phishing campaign that already struck 150+ organizations.

TechRadar

Bill Gates says Intel has lost its way, hints that 'brave' Pat Gelsinger exited too soon

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates wonders whether Intel can survive.

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Ubuntu on WSL doesn't have to rely on the Microsoft Store any longer

Canonical has announced that Ubuntu for WSL will be moving to the new tar-based distribution model.

Windows Central

Microsoft partners with stores in the US and UK to offer an official Xbox Series X and Series S repair service

Microsoft announces a new Xbox Series console repairs service with Asurion in the US and Currys in the UK.

TechRadar

Microsoft’s AI boss just raided Google — he poached two scientists who built a tool that can transform text into a riveting conversational podcast

Microsoft AI boss and Google DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman recruited new tech talent to work for Microsoft in Zurich.

Fortune

Tech firms, publishers and Which? raise fears over new boss at competition regulator

Exclusive: Appointment of ex-Amazon UK boss prompts group letter to chancellor airing fears over approach to big tech

The Guardian - UK

I reviewed Windows 11, and these are the 5 new features I'm most excited about for 2025

There's some good reasons to run Windows 11 this year

Tom’s Guide

Bill Gates says, "I thought I was one mistake away from death." — Microsoft's success and his billionaire status didn't really arrive until the late '90s

A nostalgic report details Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates' early days when the company was just starting, detailing that the executive didn't revel in the firm's success until the late 90's because he was afraid everything would crumble.

Windows Central

Windows Phone fans finally get a much-loved feature for Microsoft Edge on Android and iOS

Microsoft Edge for Android and iOS can finally place the web search bar where it belongs: at the bottom of the screen. The bottom address bar was a favorite feature of the old Internet Explorer found in Windows Phone.

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“AI tasks will happen automatically and seamlessly”: Qualcomm’s Kedar Kondap believes AI is the future of computing

“We expect AI will become ubiquitous as consumers and businesses continue upgrading to the latest PCs over the next decade,” Qualcomm's Kedar Kondap told Laptop Mag.

Windows Central

The decline of Halo: a brief history — and why launching on PlayStation could be exactly what the franchise needs

Halo spent a decade soaring from one success to the next, but things have changed. Let's discuss the future of Halo.

Windows Central

Windows 11's "Handoff" clone is official, and it works with iOS or Android

A new Windows 11 feature allows you to click a notification to continue working on a document you had open on your phone recently. The same update also includes a major improvement for musicians.

Fortune

How Visa places big bets on AI and gen AI to secure 639 million daily transactions

Visa President of Technology Rajat Taneja rebuilt the company’s data platform from scratch, helping position it for the generative AI boom.

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Microsoft nixes details of its Windows 11 TPM 2.0 security bypass though there are still other ways of getting the latest OS on 'unsupported' hardware

BTW, Windows 10 support is ending shortly, too.

TechRadar

Windows 11’s Start menu search gets new, clearer labels, as Microsoft tries to avoid EU regulation trouble

Microsoft is updating Windows 11’s Start menu search in the EEA (European Economic Area) to comply with EU rules, separating on-device and Bing web search while adding more user control options.

Windows Central

Microsoft just confirmed the dates for Build 2025 — expect a heavy dose of AI

Microsoft will hold its developer-focused Build conference from May 19 to May 2022 in Seattle, Washington.

PC Gamer

AMD sees record revenue of $25.8 billion in 2024 thanks to data center growth—gaming last seen tumbling into a ditch

AI was spotted fleeing the scene.

Windows Central

Microsoft AI CEO headhunted 3 former colleagues from Google DeepMind to bolster advances in a new AI division

Google just lost three more AI experts to Microsoft. The former DeepMind employees will help found a new AI office in Zurich, Switzerland and focus on audio and vision capabilities.

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Google's $75 billion bet on AI is more than most nation's GDP — but investors aren't impressed

Despite doubling its AI investment, Alphabet's stock takes a hit as DeepSeek's success proves money efficiency is as important as model efficiency.

TechRadar

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition and Age of Mythology: Retold are coming to PS5 this year

Microsoft is bringing its Age of Empires franchise to PS5 this year.

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