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Reçu — 22 décembre 2025 ⏭ Windows Central - News, Forums, Reviews, Help for Windows 10 and all things Microsoft.

Sam Altman is 0% excited about being CEO of a public company — but "OpenAI needs lots of capital and is going to cross all of the shareholder limits"

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
22 décembre 2025 à 09:43
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently indicated that he isn't excited about becoming CEO of a public company amid reports suggesting that the company.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks at OpenAI DevDay, the company's annual conference for developers, in San Francisco, California, on October 6, 2025.

These top-grade portable monitors for laptops will save you tons of hassle while working abroad — they're at their biggest discounts yet for Christmas

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22 décembre 2025 à 09:29
Amazon is offering several exclusive discounts for various models of the JSAUX FlipGo Portable dual-screen monitor, giving dedicated laptop users a chance to add more digital real estate space for their workplace apps and internet browser tabs for less.

AI Generated Hero image of several JSAUX FlipGo portable dual-screen monitors visualized

The Indie Game Awards disqualifies Expedition 33 for AI usage and puts itself in a weird position — was it a fair move or an ambiguous definition of what is acceptable?

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22 décembre 2025 à 09:05
Clair Obscur’s disqualification raises uncomfortable questions about transparency, economic pressure, and whether zero-tolerance AI rules can realistically scale.

The Indie Game Awards key graphic with Expedition 33 crossed out

Battlefield 6 promised no generative AI, but players found it in paid cosmetics anyway — nonsensical weapon designs and strange descriptions surface in the latest update

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22 décembre 2025 à 07:30
Players are questioning Battlefield 6 cosmetics after odd visuals and descriptions appear in a paid bundle, conflicting with earlier statements from DICE leadership.

Battlefield 6 screenshot with sticker

A direct sequel to Halo Infinite is here, but it isn't a new game — new story beats unfold in a medium you probably wouldn't expect

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22 décembre 2025 à 07:00
From ODST to Halo Infinite, the series has repeatedly pushed major story moments outside the games, leaving many players behind in the process.

Halo: Edge of Dawn

Microsoft’s biggest 2026 problem isn’t AI, hardware, or competition — it’s that the fans who once defended them have checked out

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Par : [email protected] (Daniel Rubino)
21 décembre 2025 à 16:30
Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Amazon enter 2026 with fading hype and shrinking fanbases as frustration replaces enthusiasm.

Fans of Microsoft walking away from its ecoysystem

I’ve played 150 Hours of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 in its first month — here's why it's not the game social media says it is

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Par : [email protected] (Richard Devine)
21 décembre 2025 à 14:00
A month on from launch and a significant amount of hours played, how has Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 been? You shouldn't read everything you see on social media.

David Mason from Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.

Steam’s December update finally brings a fully 64‑bit client to Windows, modernizing the platform after years of partial support

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21 décembre 2025 à 10:42
Steam’s December update brings long overdue 64 bit support to Windows, alongside controller improvements, chat moderation tools, and quality of life fixes across the platform.

Steam

Thousands of gamers are installing Bazzite instead of sticking with Windows — and the reasons behind the shift are surprisingly compelling

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21 décembre 2025 à 10:32
Bazzite’s recent growth highlights how far Linux gaming is coming, even as anti-cheat limitations continue to hold it back.

Screenshot from the Bazzite sizzler video by Brandon Lester and the Oreon Project

Steam Replay 2025 shows older games dominate playtime, even with releases like Expedition 33

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21 décembre 2025 à 10:12
Steam Replay 2025 data shows most players continue to spend their time on older games, even as major new releases arrive throughout the year.

ARC Raiders, HollowKnight Silksong and Counter Strike 2 key images

Conspiracy theory or apt prediction? — The AI-fueled hardware shortage will kill local PCs, paving the way for subscription-based cloud computing

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
21 décembre 2025 à 09:58
2025 saw RAM prices climb to obscene levels, with storage not far behind. It's only going to get worse, and there's not really an end in sight. Is there something going on besides a global AI buildout?

A still frame from Signs, in which the actors are wearing tinfoil hats.

My 2026 New Year’s resolution is to finally play these 8 Xbox and PC games in my backlog — mostly because new releases are getting too expensive

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21 décembre 2025 à 09:48
Most of 2026's line-up of new games is looking too rich for my blood, so I'm dedicating the next year to tackling some of the biggest or nostalgic Xbox and PC games in my backlog that I never got around to playing at their launches.

AI Generated collage of Baldur's Gate 3, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and Control visualized.

The prettiest Xbox Core Controller is now 39% off — a perfect holiday gift for the co‑op partner who deserves something special

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21 décembre 2025 à 09:33
Many variants of the standard Xbox Wireless Controller are enjoying some well-earned Christmas bargain deals, including this 39% discount for one of its more expensive color variants, the Heart Breaker.

Heart Breaker Xbox controller

Firefox is becoming an AI‑powered browser, but Mozilla says every new feature will come with a full off switch for privacy‑minded users

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21 décembre 2025 à 09:23
Mozilla is pushing Firefox toward AI, but long-time users will still be able to disable every AI feature completely.

CHINA - 2023/11/03: In this photo illustration, the open-source web browser developed by Mozilla Foundation, Firefox logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an Artificial intelligence (AI) chip and symbol in the background. (Photo Illustration by Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

This week in Windows news— Saving RAM, testing Insider features, and the "fake" record lows of holiday shopping

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
21 décembre 2025 à 08:21
Windows news hasn't quite stopped for the holidays as RAM prices climb, Insiders get new features, and Microsoft expands Android PC locking support.

Collection of tech placed on a snowy background

Windows 11 gets a December Insider update packed with new features and AI upgrades — reveals Microsoft’s next big push. Here's everything that is new.

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Par : [email protected] (Mauro Huculak)
20 décembre 2025 à 11:43
In December 2025, Microsoft rolled out at least four preview builds for Windows 11, rolling out a bunch of new features and changes, including Model Context Protocol (MCP), Update Orchestration Platform (UOP), Xbox Full Screen Experience for PCs, Ask Copilot, AI agents for Taskbar, Agent Launchers, and a lot more, and here's all you need to know.

Screenshots of the latest Windows 11 Insider builds for December 2025.

If your Xbox or ROG Ally is running hot or stuttering, disabling CPU boost is an easy fix that can make games feel noticeably better — here’s how to do it

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20 décembre 2025 à 10:59
CPU Boost is useful for short tasks, but during gaming it can limit GPU power. Here is a guide on how to disable it and when it makes sense to do so.

An Xbox Ally X with cartoon arms drawn flexing behind it.

Steam Deck's biggest competitor is now just $489 — Enjoy Xbox and PC titles on the go with this gaming handheld for Christmas

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20 décembre 2025 à 10:40
The Xbox Ally, the Xbox spinoff of the critically-acclaimed ASUS ROG Ally gaming handheld, has received a 30% discount sale as part of Amazon's Super Saturday event.

Xbox Ally on its back with the default Windows background showing the ASUS ROG logo and the Xbox logo.

The 15-inch Surface Laptop 7 with 32GB RAM and a 1TB SSD is 30% discounted — a rare deal as memory prices keep climbing

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20 décembre 2025 à 10:28
Amazon's Super Saturday Deals sale has acquired a lucrative 30% discount on the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch), which we regard as one of the best Copilot+ laptops ever made for its excellent design, performance, and battery life.

Surface Laptop 7

A Kinect‑style console outsold Xbox, and Nex’s CEO breaks down the strategy that made it a surprise hit — “Nintendo expanded the audience”

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20 décembre 2025 à 10:08
Nex Playground has outsold Xbox hardware in the U.S., with its CEO pointing to Nintendo Wii lessons and a subscription model inspired by long-term sustainability.

Kinect and Nex Playground side by side

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