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It’s a different story for the more established studios with an existing following and previous titles. Game Oracle found that the use of AI by these studios resulted in a significant 40% to 60% drop in sales.

It’s a different story for the more established studios with an existing following and previous titles. Game Oracle found that the use of AI by these studios resulted in a significant 40% to 60% drop in sales.

As part of the Experimental experience for Windows 11 version 26H2, Microsoft recently released build 26300.8697. While the official announcement focused on fixes and improvements, a more interesting discovery was hiding beneath the surface. A new Search setting that can turn off Bing-powered web results in the Windows Search experience.

As part of the Experimental experience for Windows 11 version 26H2, Microsoft recently released build 26300.8697. While the official announcement focused on fixes and improvements, a more interesting discovery was hiding beneath the surface. A new Search setting that can turn off Bing-powered web results in the Windows Search experience.

To be honest, it is something for everyone to check out, not only Europeans.

This was added even when AI has not generated code - a major risk for companies where IP ownership is critical.

French activists staged a funeral for Windows 10 to protest Microsoft’s push toward Windows 11 and planned obsolescence.

When will they ever learn?

re: Windows 12 Reportedly Set for Release This Year as a Fully Modular, Subscription-Based, AI-Focused OS

After Anthropic refused flat out to agree to apply Claude AI to autonomous weapons and mass surveillance of American citizens, OpenAI jumps right into bed with the United States Department of War.

As former Xbox CEO Phil Spencer prepares to exit, we caught up with incoming CEO Asha Sharma and newly promoted CCO Matt Booty to learn about what the future holds for Microsoft’s gaming operation.

Xbox’s new CEO Asha Sharma says the company is “returning to Xbox” with a renewed focus on consoles, hardware, and protecting players’ long‑term investments.

So, who exactly is she? Well, externally, she’s the former VP of Product and Engineering at Meta, CEO of Instacart, and current board member for Coupang and Home Depot. She only recently came to Microsoft in 2024 as the President of CoreAI. Don’t worry, if you’re double-checking to see if any of that is related to gaming in some sort of way, let me save you the trouble; it’s not.

The next system update for Windows 11 could break your printer. Here’s what you need to know.

Déjà vu

The line between helpful tech and quiet surveillance is blurring — and our devices no longer feel fully under our control.

“The era of Windows as an agentic OS is here, whether we like it or not.”

Microsoft has officially ended Office Online Server, leaving enterprises with one option: embrace the cloud or get left behind.

August 5, 2025

MS is insisting on AI pcs, and saying that mousing and keyboarding will be substituted to chatting to the PC.

MS is insisting on AI pcs, and saying that mousing and keyboarding will be substituted to chatting to the PC.