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Microsoft releases a bold new update for Notepad

Microsoft is adding text formatting to its Windows Notepad app. The significant Notepad update is available for Canary and Dev Channel testers on Windows 11, and introduces bold and italic styling, al...

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QA workers at ZeniMax reach tentative contract agreement

The over 300 quality assurance workers of the ZeniMax Workers United-CWA union have reached a tentative contract agreement with Microsoft. It is the first contract agreement at Microsoft since the con...

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SteamOS puts the pressure on Microsoft’s Xbox-branded handheld

Microsoft's combination of Xbox and Windows for handheld gaming PCs can't come soon enough. Windows on handhelds is in desperate need of some love, and Lenovo's Legion Go S is the best evidence yet th...

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Windows 11 gets some much-needed HDR improvements

Microsoft is rolling out a monthly update to Windows 11 that includes some important updates to HDR support in the operating system. The updates allow you to keep HDR disabled across the whole of Wind...

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Microsoft wants Windows Update to handle all apps

Microsoft is starting to open Windows Update up to any third-party app that needs to be updated. The software giant is now allowing developers to sign up for a private preview of what it calls the Win...

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Surface Laptop 13-inch review: a little less for a little less

Microsoft finally found its answer to the MacBook Air last year with the 13.8-inch Surface Laptop (formerly known as 7th Edition). That Snapdragon X-powered laptop matched the MacBook in build quality...

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Microsoft starts testing Xbox Copilot on iOS and Android

Microsoft is starting to rollout an early version of its Copilot for Gaming experience on iOS and Android. Testers can now access Copilot within the Xbox mobile app, allowing the assistant to work as ...

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Hellblade II is the latest Xbox game coming to PS5 this summer

Microsoft’s Ninja Theory studio is bringing Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II to the PS5 “this summer.” Set in a dark ninth-century Iceland, Hellblade II originally debuted on Xbox Series S / X and P...

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Microsoft Build Conference Shares Vision to Enable Every Site With AI Powered Search

Get the latest updates from the Microsoft Build Conference exploring AI agents and a vision for an ai powered web.

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Microsoft is putting AI actions into the Windows File Explorer

Microsoft is starting to integrate AI shortcuts, or what it calls AI actions, into the File Explorer in Windows 11. These shortcuts let you right-click on a file and quickly get to Windows AI features...

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