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Windows 11 is a confusing mishmash of old and new – and that means Microsoft needs to make some difficult decisions

Windows 11’s 30 year-old Format drive dialog shows the problems Microsoft’s OS faces in the future.

TechRadar

Microsoft needs to optimize Windows before making an Xbox handheld

Phil Spencer says an Xbox handheld is being considered, but optimising Windows for existing Steam Deck rivals is probably the best approach.

GamesRadar

Microsoft Teams is getting a Copilot boost that it promises will make you much more productive

Can even more Copilot in Microsoft Teams take your productivity even further?

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This 'temporary' Windows code is old enough to be a US Senator

Despite being implemented as a temporary solution in 1994, the format drive user interface in Windows has not been updated in three decades. The developer behind the feature shared the story of the inception of the format drive dialog.

Windows Central

Social Speech and the Supreme Court

Episode 497 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

Reason

Microsoft Expands Copilot, But Free Ads on Every Device Leave Users Frustrated

Microsoft expands Copilot to more devices, but users blast repetitive, low-budget ads promoting iPhone features on platforms like YouTube Shorts.

International Business Times UK

Robotics Under Sharia Law: Saudi Arabia's Female Humanoid Abstains from Discussing Sex, Politics

Saudi Arabia unveils culturally-coded humanoid Sara, designed for home use and programmed to avoid sensitive topics.

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An Xbox gaming handheld could be more powerful and useful than PlayStation Portal

Xbox boss Phil Spencer talks more on a possible Xbox handheld console.

The DOJ and the EU could try to break up Apple as they seek competition remedy over antitrust issues, here’s why that’s unlikely

A new report reveals both the DOJ and the EU could force Apple to break up its company as the remedy to its antitrust woes.

iMore

AMD FSR 3.1 is bringing frame generation to other upscaling solutions and adds support for Xbox game development kit

AMD FSR 3.1 is set to bring various fixes to the technology and decouples frame generation and upscaling. Also adds Xbox GDK support.

Windows Central

Microsoft once again merges Windows and Surface teams under new boss — and that's good news

Windows is moving back under the same team that handles hardware, after briefly being moved under Microsoft's new AI organization last week.

Windows Central

Apple lawsuit pits US free-market goal against app security - Roll Call

An antitrust suit challenging Apple's control over apps comes as Congress weighs putting more controls on apps such as Tiktok.

Roll Call

China cyber-attacks explained: who is behind the hacking operation against the US and UK?

Chinese hacking group APT 31 has been accused by UK and US officials of targeting critics of Beijing, while New Zealand’s systems have also been attacked

The Guardian - AU

Microsoft Appoints New Windows And Surface Chief

Microsoft appoints new leader for Windows and Surface division to drive innovation and competitiveness in consumer technologies.

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Ukraine recreates famous lost salt mine in Minecraft 'to tell the world about their history and struggle for freedom'

Minesalt aims to teach players about the history of what was once the largest salt producer in Europe.

Tom’s Guide

A bit of Windows UI from 1994 still lives in Windows 11

The disk format dialog box has remained almost unchanged for 30 years.

Barchart

5 'Strong Buy' AI Software Stocks to Consider Now

These top-rated tech stocks look well-positioned to monetize the next wave of AI adoption, according to analysts.

TechRadar

Microsoft says Russian companies will be forced off its cloud services within days

Microsoft extended its original March 20 deadline to give customers time to transition to other cloud services, but is stopping for real now.

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Microsoft underlines how DirectSR tech will bring upscaling to many more PC games – but there’s a catch

Microsoft stokes hype for DirectSR – faster frame rates for all, but what about the timeframe?

PC Gamer

The disk 'Format' dialog in Windows was only meant to be a temporary solution but it's still chugging along, 30 years later

Who'd have thought something cooked up one 'rainy Thursday morning' could have such longevity?

Windows Central

Billionaire investor warns "The faster and higher things go up, the harder they fall" while talking about skyrocketed AI stocks, which will predictably lead to an inflationary economic slowdown

DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach indicated that the current AI boom in the world reminds him of the dotcom era in the late 90s. He added that the current AI boom in the stock market will be short-lived, pointing to accelerated inflation and low-rate stocks.

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3 things Xbox's rumored handheld console needs to do to succeed

Xbox is rumored to be developing more than one Xbox handheld console prototype according to Windows Central's Jez Corden.

PC Gamer

Microsoft's new patent promises more efficient ray tracing for the Xbox and that could be a real boon for AMD's graphics cards too

Not all patents ever see real-life applications but this one could be very popular with devs.

TechRadar

macOS isn’t perfect – but every day with Windows 11 makes me want to use my MacBook full-time

I always preferred Windows to macOS, but Microsoft is doing a good job of making me hate Windows 11.

TechRadar

EU antitrust team probing Microsoft ties between Entra ID and 365 services

Microsoft probed over its use of Entra ID as antitrust scrutiny continues to develop globally.

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