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Microsoft quietly axes Skype credit and phone number sales to push subscriptions | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
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Skype has permanently halted credit and phone number sales as Microsoft pushes users toward monthly subscriptions.

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Microsoft anchors $9B renewable energy coalition | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
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The coalition, which is organized by Acadia, is seeking to invest $9 billion to build 5 gigawatts worth of renewable power.

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Microsoft wants to make the Xbox app the home of PC gaming (www.theverge.com)
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An interesting move from Microsoft.

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Microsoft’s Copilot can browse the web with you using AI “Vision” (www.theverge.com)
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Copilot Vision could be both cool and creepy.

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Microsoft closes the door on Windows 11 supporting older hardware (www.theverge.com)
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cross-posted from: https://feddit.nl/post/24863405

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Microsoft accuses FTC of leaking news of its antitrust investigation (www.theverge.com)
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The FTC probe covers its cloud and cybersecurity offerings.

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Microsoft says it’s built an Xbox game store on Android but can’t launch it (www.theverge.com)
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The technology exists — but we’re still waiting.

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No, Microsoft isn’t using your Office docs to train its AI (www.theverge.com)
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A disclosure about analyzing customer data has sparked concerns.

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Microsoft testing Windows 11 support for third-party passkeys (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Microsoft is now testing WebAuthn API updates that add support for support for using third-party passkey providers for Windows 11 passwordless authentication.

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Microsoft pauses Windows 11 updates for PCs with some Ubisoft games installed (www.theverge.com)
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Windows 11 24H2 is crashing Star Wars Outlaws and others.

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Microsoft is testing a new in-game browser (www.theverge.com)
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It requires setting the beta Edge browser as your default.

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You can now try Microsoft’s Recall AI feature on a Copilot Plus PC (www.theverge.com)
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Recall is now in preview for Windows Insiders.

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Relevant! Relevant! Relevant! At 50, Microsoft Is an AI Giant, Open-Source Lover, and as Bad as Ever (www.wired.com)
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When Satya Nadella took over as CEO, the company was lumbering and uncool. He cleaned up a toxic culture, crafted the deal of the decade, and put Microsoft back on top.

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Microsoft tries to convince Windows 10 users to buy a new PC with full-screen prompts (www.theverge.com)
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Windows 10 support will end in October 2025.

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Microsoft confirms game audio issues on Windows 11 24H2 PCs (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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The new Bing Wallpaper app is nice, but it's also a privacy nightmare (www.androidauthority.com)
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Microsoft has rolled out a new wallpaper app on its store. However, the app comes with a few privacy concerns.

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“Windows 365 Link” is Microsoft’s $349 thin client for Windows in the cloud (arstechnica.com)
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Small, plastic thin client is Microsoft’s first “Cloud PC,” launches in April.

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Google Drive for Windows gets ARM support in beta for Snapdragon laptops and more (9to5google.com)
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Google Drive has made support for ARM-powered machines, such as Snapdragon laptops, available on its Windows app in beta.

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Microsoft to launch new custom chips for data processing, security | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
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Microsoft's announcing chips to power workloads on Azure, including a hardware accelerator to offload and manage data processing tasks.

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Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
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Microsoft plans to let Teams users clone their voices so they can have their sound-alikes speak to others in meetings in different languages. At Microsoft

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Windows 11’s taskbar is getting contacts, files, and calendar “companions” (www.theverge.com)
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Microsoft 365 Companions are coming soon.

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Google is finally bringing Quick Share to ARM-based Windows PCs (www.androidauthority.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/21929069

No more workarounds — Google is releasing an official Quick Share solution for ARM-based Windows PCs.

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Microsoft says Windows Mail app won’t fully disappear, but here is why you won’t want to use it (www.xda-developers.com)
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cross-posted from: https://feddit.nl/post/23704730

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Microsoft is bundling its AI-powered Office features into Microsoft 365 subscriptions (www.theverge.com)
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Microsoft quietly announces big Microsoft 365 changes.

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Microsoft may rebrand its Windows AI features under "Windows Intelligence," following in Apple's footsteps (www.windowscentral.com)
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References to something called "Windows Intelligence" has been spotted in the latest Windows 11 builds.

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