02 Jun Get a Lenovo ThinkPad and Microsoft Office for just $200
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01 Jun Microsoft was reportedly hands-off with Xbox dud ‘Redfall’
Microsoft Office By now, it’s well-known that Xbox-exclusive Redfall was a colossal commercial and critical dud when it launched last month. Its somewhat intriguing concept — vampires inhabiting a well-to-do Massachusetts island — was held back by bugs and an overall lack of polish. (The...
01 Jun Google, Microsoft invest in AI startups as battle for dominance heats up
Windows Server In an escalating battle for market share in the AI sector, Google and Microsoft have made new strategic startup investments as they vie for dominance.Windows Server Google invests in RunwayThe Information reported June 1 that Google had invested in Runway, an AI startup...
01 Jun Microsoft may have given us a reason to switch to Edge with this new feature
Microsoft Office Home News Computing (Image credit: PhilipImage / Shutterstock) Microsoft has been trying to get users to switch to its Edge browser for quite some time now, but this brand-new feature that’s been released for it may tip the odds in its favor.Microsoft Edge finally has mouse gesture...
01 Jun Dark Mode Is Coming to Windows Paint
Office Microsoft overhauled the Paint application in Windows 11, following years of neglect, but the company isn’t done yet. A dark mode and other changes are now in the works for Paint. Microsoft has started rolling out an update to the Paint app to Windows 11...
01 Jun Microsoft and GLAAD partner to improve LGBTQ+ representation in Xbox games
Windows June is Pride month, and Microsoft says it'll be making an active effort to increase queer representation in video games. The console maker announced a "long-term partnership" with GLAAD that involves growing the number of queer characters in future first-party Xbox titles. What this means: Xbox Games...
01 Jun Today’s Cyber Threats Require Modern Cloud Network Security
Windows Server Tweet Post Share Annotate Save Print By Narayan Annamalai When cybersecurity measures fail, the results can be devastating and costly. In the past year, network security failures have led to downed websites, delayed flights,...
01 Jun Report: Some Arkane staff hoped Microsoft acquisition would kill Redfall
Server A Bloomberg investigation into the development of Redfall, the multiplayer shooter from Microsoft-owned Arkane Austin that launched to tepid reviews earlier this year, details a production in turmoil and a studio caught in a philosophical tug-of-war.The report, which is based on the experiences of...
01 Jun Arkan hopes Microsoft will either cancel or restart Redfall
Microsoft RedfallArkane Redfall is the worst-reviewed major release of 2023, and a black eye on Microsoft’s first party ambitions, a truly terrible game from a studio that had previously produced greatness. What exactly went wrong here? Well, who has a better tale than Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier? Schreier...
01 Jun China AI Startup MiniMax Raising Over $250 Million From Tencent-Backed Entity, Others
Windows By Roxanne Liu and Josh YeBEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese startup MiniMax, working on AI solutions similar to that of Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT, is close to completing a fundraising of more than $250 million that will value it at about $1.2 billion, people familiar...
