AMD FSR 4.1 Beta Drivers Arrive on Xbox Ally Handhelds
AMD FSR 4.1 beta drivers have reportedly started rolling out to Xbox Ally handhelds, bringing improved AI-powered upscaling technology to Microsoft’s portable gaming devices. Microsoft…
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Microsoft Tests Project Pantheon, a New Take on Windows Recall
Microsoft is reportedly developing Project Pantheon, an experimental Windows 11 AI application that helps users save, organize, and search personal information. Unlike Windows Recall, the…
Microsoft Introduces Reactor to Build Windows 11 Apps Without XAML
Microsoft is experimenting with Microsoft.UI.Reactor, a new C# framework that lets developers build native Windows 11 applications without writing XAML. The framework aims to simplify…
Microsoft Warns Windows Server 2016 Support Ends Soon
Microsoft has warned that Windows Server 2016 will reach its end of support on January 12, 2027, leaving organizations without regular security updates. The company…
Microsoft Teams to Use AI to Detect Phishing and Impersonation
Microsoft Teams is getting AI-powered phishing detection in November 2026 to help users identify scams, impersonation attempts, and social engineering attacks. According to Microsoft 365…
Windows 11 Insider Experimental (Future Platforms) Build Adds New Magnifier Mode
Microsoft has introduced a new contrast theme option for Windows Magnifier, alongside fixes for network connectivity, VMware crashes, and Hyper-V issues in Windows 11 Insider…
Netflix and Xbox Deal Reportedly Collapses Over Microsoft’s $800 Million Demand
Microsoft and Netflix reportedly failed to reach an agreement over a seven-year deal that would have given the streaming company exclusive rights to adapt Xbox…
Windows 11 (26H1) Experimental Build Adds New Start Menu Options
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Experimental (26H1) Preview Build 28120.3302, introducing more Start menu customization options, individual privacy controls for desktop apps, and several…
Windows 11 Insider Beta (26H1) Build Adds Unicode 17.0 Support
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Beta Build 28020.3292 for version 26H1, adding Unicode 17.0 support and improvements to text rendering. However, the update also…
Windows 11 Insider Experimental Build Adds Phone Controls and Speed Test
Microsoft is adding new phone controls and an integrated internet speed test to Windows 11 Quick Settings, making it easier to manage connected devices and…
Windows 11 Beta Build Adds Customizable File Explorer Menu
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.9757 to the Beta Channel, introducing a redesigned File Explorer context menu with a cleaner layout and…
LibreOffice Claims Microsoft Rigged OOXML Approval Process
The Document Foundation (TDF), the organization behind LibreOffice, has accused Microsoft of manipulating the international standardization process to secure approval for its Office Open XML…
Xbox Announces 50 New Games for October 26—30
Microsoft has announced 50 Xbox games arriving between October 26 and October 30, 2026, including Mouthwashing, The Wolf Among Us Remastered, and Croc 2 Kingdom…
Nintendo Removes SmileBASIC 4 After Switch 2 Jailbreak
Nintendo has reportedly removed SmileBASIC 4 from several regional eShops after researchers used the application to develop the first public Nintendo Switch 2 jailbreak. The…
UK Council Calls Microsoft’s 15% Price Hike “Blackmail”
Microsoft has come under fire in the UK after Warwickshire County Council revealed that its software licensing costs could increase by 15%, adding approximately £375,000…
1Password for Agents Gives AI Access to Your Login Credentials
1Password has introduced 1Password for Agents, a new platform that allows AI agents to sign in to websites and online services without accessing users’ passwords.…
Google Sheets Gets Smarter With New Charts and Excel Support
Google Sheets now supports native box and whisker charts, allowing users to visualize data distributions without relying on formulas or third-party tools. According to the…
Microsoft Ends Garage Program, Shuts Down 15 Workspaces
Microsoft is shutting down Microsoft Garage after 17 years, ending an innovation program that allowed employees to experiment with new ideas and develop their own…
Microsoft Is Getting Rid of Copilot Prioritize in Outlook
Microsoft is retiring Copilot Prioritize in Outlook, a feature that uses AI to identify important emails and help users focus on messages that need attention.…
Microsoft Finally Brings Unified Inbox to New Outlook
Microsoft has started rolling out the long-awaited Unified Inbox feature for New Outlook on Windows, allowing users to manage emails from multiple accounts in a…
Xbox Sales Plunge 27% as PS5 Surges 22% in the US
Xbox Series X|S sales fell 27% year-over-year in the United States in September 2026, while PlayStation 5 sales increased 22%, according to new figures from…
Capcom Confirms Massive Data Breach Affecting 11.7 Million Users
Capcom has confirmed a major data breach that exposed personal information associated with more than 11.7 million CAPCOM ID accounts. The incident also allowed an…
Microsoft Shares Fix for Exchange Online Apps Broken by EWS
Microsoft has shared instructions for restoring Exchange Web Services (EWS) access in Exchange Online after some applications stopped working following the API’s retirement changes. According…
Microsoft Teams Gets 20% Faster With New Efficiency Mode
Microsoft has announced new performance improvements for Teams across Windows, macOS, and Android, including faster startup times, better responsiveness, and lower resource consumption. According to…
Xbox Free Play Days Adds Dyling Light 2, Tropico 6 & More This Weekend (Oct. 22-25)
[UPDATE: 22 October, 2026 | 15:10 UTC] Xbox has officially revealed the Free Play Days lineup for this weekend. In addition to the following games,…
Xbox’s Return-to-Office Policy Is Reportedly Getting Stricter, Eligible Employees Must Be On-Site Four Days a Week Starting February 2027
Microsoft is shaking up its office attendance rules for Xbox employees, leaving less room for remote work. Starting February 1, 2027, eligible employees near the…
Nintendo Switch 2 Gets Its First Jailbreak, Even on Latest Firmware
The Nintendo Switch 2 has reportedly received its first jailbreak, allowing users to run homebrew applications, modify games, and execute custom code without hardware modifications.…
PHP Foundation Admits Critical Flaw Went Unfixed for 2 Years
The PHP Foundation has admitted that a critical PHP vulnerability remained unresolved for nearly two years because of limited funding, insufficient developer resources, and internal…
Microsoft Entra ID Introduces Telephony Providers Ahead of 2027 SMS Retirement
Microsoft is preparing to retire its native SMS and voice authentication services in Entra ID in 2027, while giving organizations the option to use third-party…
Millions of Attacks Hit PHP Websites Within Hours, Cloudflare CEO Warns
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has warned that attackers launched millions of exploitation attempts against two newly disclosed critical PHP vulnerabilities within hours of their public…
Microsoft Says Chinese Hackers Used AI to Breach ConnectWise
Microsoft says a China state-aligned hacking group used an AI-powered penetration testing tool to compromise IT services provider ConnectWise and target hundreds of organizations worldwide.…
Microsoft Expands Advanced Shader Delivery to All Major GPUs
Microsoft has expanded Advanced Shader Delivery (ASD) support to NVIDIA, Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm GPUs on Windows 11, bringing faster game launches and reduced shader…
Microsoft Edge tests a new toggle to manage on-device AI features
Microsoft Edge Canary is testing a new “On-device AI” setting that lets users control whether the browser can use AI models running locally on their…
Anthropic Launches Claude Duet, an AI Agent That Works Across Your Apps While You Sleep
Anthropic wants Claude to do more than answer questions, and its latest experiment takes that idea a step further. Claude Duet is a new AI…
Google Cloud Warns of Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Affecting Millions of Websites
Google is urging Cloud customers to update their PHP applications after researchers discovered two critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute malicious code remotely…
Microsoft Launches Xbox Cloud Gaming for $3.99, No Game Pass Needed
Microsoft has launched a new Xbox Cloud Gaming preview that lets players purchase streaming hours without a Game Pass subscription. The new option starts at…