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Pushing Buttons: How much does Call of Duty really make? Inside the court case telling gaming’s secrets

In this week’s newsletter: How a hearing on Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard has made for the gossipiest weeks in gaming for years

The Guardian - UK

PS5 Slim tipped for 2023 release — by Xbox

The PS5 Slim could launch later this year, and for the same price tag as a PS5 Digital.

Tom’s Guide

Hidden change to Windows 11 Start menu uncovered in testing – and we like it

It looks like Microsoft wants to make it clear what Windows 11’s default apps are in the Start menu.

TechRadar

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Microsoft expects the PS5 Slim to launch sometime this year

In its ongoing legal battle with the FTC, Microsoft revealed it expects Sony's PS5 Slim console to launch this year.

TechRadar

Considering how much my PS5 overheats already, won't a PS5 Slim just be worse?

New version of PlayStation 5 tipped, but is it needed?

Parmy Olson: Your future AI will have multiple personalities

Chatbots aren’t just useful for writing essays and emails. Those designed to show empathy and retain memories about their users are already acting as personal guides. A man who recently tried using a chatbot called Pi realized it could help him give up smoking if he went to it each…

Tribune News Service

US to curb China access to cloud services like Amazon, WSJ says

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is preparing to curtail Chinese companies’ access to cloud-computing services including those provided by Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp., The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the situation.

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Another regulator unconditionally approves Microsoft's Activision merger with Xbox

The FTC in the US and the CMA in the UK may still have their gripes about the Activision acquisition by Xbox, but South Africa's Competition Tribunal has approved the deal unconditionally.

Windows Central

PS5 Slim: Price and release window outed by Microsoft court docs

The PS5 Slim could be arriving later this year if leaked court documents are accurate, with Microsoft revealing its release window and a likely retail price.

Laptop

Microsoft workers protest 'landmark year' CEO memo following pay freeze

Despite increasing revenues for at least the first three quarters of FY23, Microsoft is refusing to give employees a pay rise.

TechRadar

Sony reportedly speaking with Lies of P developer about getting more South Korean games on PS5

DokeV publisher Pearl Abyss is apparently also in talks

GamesRadar

Is Apple really worth $3 trillion? The math suggests no.

Apple now towers as a textbook case of a stock so richly valued that its future returns will likely prove extremely poor.

Fortune

Microsoft is still hard at work improving this unloved Windows 11 feature

How’s snap suggestions coming along in Windows 11? It’s looking pretty slick right now.

TechRadar

Microsoft denies massive user data breach - here's all we know so far

A hacking collective claims to have stolen 30 million Microsoft accounts, emails, and passwords - but is it legit?

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Google's going to scrape the entire public Internet to train its AI tools and there's nothing we can do about it

A footnote on the Google privacy policy updated on July 1 says the company is going to feed the public Internet into its AI tools.

TechRadar

Microsoft Forms review

A basic and free form builder that comes as part of the Microsoft 350 suite of apps, Microsoft Forms is as simple as it gets.

Reason

In Defense of KBJ's Harvard "Recusal"

Justice Jackson demonstrates why the usual recusal rules will not work for the Supreme Court.

Windows Central

New Microsoft Teams for Education is up to twice as fast, and it's in preview now

Microsoft announced the availability of a new Teams for Education app in preview. The company highlighted that the platform's redesign was prompted by the feedback it received from its users. The redesign will help enhance the app's speed, performance, and flexibility.

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Bing Chat is here to help you with sports and make photos of koalas

Microsoft rolled out several improvements to Bing Chat last week. The chatbot can now answer more questions about sports and generate images within Skype conversations.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft Has Reportedly Sold Just 21 Million Xbox Series X and S Consoles

Microsoft's 21m Xbox Series X and S sales pale in comparison to rival numbers.

Tom’s Hardware

Miner Pivots 38,000 GPUs From Crypto to AI

Some cryptomining businesses, including Hive, are pivoting their considerable GPU resources to AI for new revenue streams.

Windows Central

This slick Windows 12 concept video makes Windows 11 look ancient and boring

Windows 12 isn't official yet, but there are already fan-made concepts of what the OS could look like.

Inverse

Why Your Next Car Needs ChatGPT, Actually

As hyped up as chatbots like ChatGPT have ballooned to be, your car could actually be the ideal venue to realize the full utility of AI assistants.

Windows Central

Customizable captions, read notifications, and everything new for Microsoft Teams in June 2023

Microsoft has consistently pushed updates to its video conferencing and communication platform, Microsoft Teams. Here's everything you need to know about June's updates.

PC Gamer

The cold dead hand of Games for Windows Live has pulled 5 Capcom games into the abyss for 600 days and counting

The ghost of Microsoft's past still looms over the present.

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