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Microsoft Insists It Won’t Flip Flop on Exclusives as Fans Say They're Finding It Hard to Trust Xbox

June 18, 2026
Microsoft has insisted it will not “reverse course” on its recently announced plan to return to exclusive Xbox games, but fans say they are finding it hard to trust what the company says. The trust issues stem from Microsoft’s announcement of Senua, the next game in the Hellblade series, just days before reports emerged that its developer, Ninja Theory, was in danger of being shut down. But…
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ComputersNews

The newest Surface is a mini PC, but it’s not for you

June 3, 2026
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Microsoft’s Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is a specialized mini PC targeting AI developers, featuring an Arm-based RTX Spark chip with 20 cores and 6,144 CUDA cores. PCWorld highlights this device offers 1 petaflop of AI compute…
ComputersNews

Microsoft’s faster, less annoying Windows 11 is coming into focus

May 4, 2026
This is the new, more productive Windows 11. On Friday, Microsoft said that it has begun making improvements to File Explorer, speeding up Windows under the hood, and minimizing distractions from the Windows widgets, all in the name of getting more done. Microsoft’s moves underscore what it began talking about in March: emphasizing a cleaner, more efficient Windows while scaling back on Copilot…
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ComputersNews

Microsoft wants to soothe a big pain for PC gamers: Shaders

August 21, 2025
Microsoft said Wednesday that it’s working to remove one of the frustrating headaches for PC gamers: the need to compile shaders. Microsoft said that it will release an AgilitySDK in September to solve this problem, speeding up your time from downloading a game to playing…
AI & RoboticsNews

Microsoft just launched an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years

May 20, 2025
Microsoft launched a new enterprise platform that harnesses artificial intelligence to dramatically accelerate scientific research and development, potentially compressing years of laboratory work into weeks or even days. The platform, called Microsoft Discovery, leverages specialized AI agents and high-performance computing to help scientists and engineers tackle complex research challenges…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Microsoft brings AI to the farm and factory floor, partnering with industry giants

November 14, 2024
Microsoft has launched a new suite of specialized AI models designed to address specific challenges in manufacturing, agriculture, and financial services. In collaboration with partners such as Siemens, Bayer, Rockwell Automation, and others, the tech giant is aiming to bring advanced AI technologies directly into the heart of industries that have long relied on traditional methods and…
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