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Bill Gates just met the creator of Linux for the first time ever — "No major kernel decisions were made" at Azure CTO's dinner

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and the creator of Linux, Linus Torvalds, finally met in person at a friendly dinner.

Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds together in a photograph shared by Mark Russinovich on LinkedIn

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Microsoft Copilot's own default configuration exposed users to the first-ever "zero-click" AI attack, but there was no data breach

Aim Labs recently shared findings about the first-ever zero-click AI attack impacting Microsoft 365 Copilot, though there's no evidence bad actors managed to access sensitive user data.

In this photo illustration, Microsoft Copilot AI logo is seen on a smartphone screen.

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Microsoft is adding native support for MCP Server in Windows 11

Microsoft adding native support for MCP ServerIn a recent event, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that Microsoft is adding native support for MCP Server in Windows 11. According to Microsoft, this integration will offer a standardized framework for AI agents to connect with the native Windows apps. Microsoft is adding native support for MCP Server in Windows 11 MCP, or Model […]

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Microsoft open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux

Microsoft open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux, ushering in a new era of developer collaborationMicrosoft has officially open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), marking a significant milestone in the evolution of Windows as a developer-friendly platform. This move allows developers to access, modify, and contribute to the WSL codebase, encouraging a more collaborative and transparent development environment. Microsoft open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux, ushering in a new era […]

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Microsoft's latest AI model can accurately forecast the weather: “It doesn’t know the laws of physics, so it could make up something completely crazy”

Microsoft's latest AI model, Aurora, is designed to help provide detailed and accurate weather forecasts. It can generate accurate 10-day forecasts in seconds.

Cube with Microsoft logo on top of its office building on 8th Avenue and 42nd Street near Times Square in New York City.

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Microsoft rolls out Copilot Search in Bing for all users

Microsoft launched Copilot Search in BingMicrosoft officially rolled out Copilot Search in Bing for all users. The Copilot in Bing is a dedicated UI that provides answers to users’ queries by collecting data from different websites. Now, users will get AI-generated answers while searching on Bing. Microsoft officially rolls out Copilot Search in Bing The Copilot Search in Bing does […]

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Windows 365 Link Cloud PC now available for $349.99

Microsoft’s Windows 365 Link Cloud PCWindows on cloud has been known for a while, making sure its hardware-independent if you are ready to shell out the money. Pushing this further, Microsoft has officially launched the Windows 365 Link, its first-ever cloud PC, now available for purchase in the United States at $349.99. The biggest catch here is that it is […]

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You can make Word and other Office apps startup faster now

make Word other apps startup fasterMicrosoft is planning to boost the startup speed of Office apps by introducing a new Startup Boost task in the Task Scheduler. This update will roll out in mid-May 2025. Admins who do not want this feature will be able to disable it through the Group Policy Editor or the Office application settings. Microsoft will […]

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Using Find My Mouse & Mouse Highlighter feature in PowerToys

mouse powertoysThe new version of PowerToys tool, comes with something you might like. If you’re interested in enhancing how your mouse works, then we suggest taking advantage of what the Mouse Utility category has to offer. With this section, you should come across two new features, and they are Find My Mouse and Mouse Highlighter. Now, let […]

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Microsoft unveils Majorana 1, a breakthrough in Quantum Computing

Majorana 1Microsoft has announced a milestone in quantum computing with Majorana 1, the world’s first quantum chip powered by its new Topological Core architecture. The company claims this breakthrough will enable quantum computers to solve industrial-scale problems in years rather than decades. Microsoft can achieve this by leveraging the first “topoconductor”—a novel material that can control […]

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Did Microsoft just try to gaslight us? The tech giant has seemingly backtracked on changes to the account sign-in experience.

Microsoft removed a support document and Outlook notification that listed an upcoming change to when Microsoft accounts remain signed in. The tech giant clarified that the change is not being implemented.

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After 29 years, a veteran Microsoft Engineer admits "MS-DOS could do graphics," but the company opted for a lackluster UI — as Windows 3.1 runtime already checked the missing boxes

Veteran Microsoft Engineer Raymond Chen reveals why Microsoft decided to make Windows 95 setups so simple instead of using more graphics.

Windows 95 virtual machine running Solitaire

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Microsoft’s “Uninstall Edge” Support Page is nothing but click bait!

Microsoft Uninstall Edge PageMicrosoft has a dedicated page titled “How to uninstall Microsoft Edge”, but if you’re looking for actual instructions on how to remove the Edge browser, you won’t find them there. Instead, the page primarily explains what happens when you uninstall Edge—while also making a case why you should not be uninstalling it at all. The […]

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Bill Gates says, "I thought I was one mistake away from death." — Microsoft's success and his billionaire status didn't really arrive until the late '90s

A nostalgic report details Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates' early days when the company was just starting, detailing that the executive didn't revel in the firm's success until the late 90's because he was afraid everything would crumble.

Bill Gates speaks onstage for a special conversation during "What’s Next? The Future With Bill Gates"at The Paris Theater on September 26, 2024 in New York City.

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Veteran PM Kim Vorrath reportedly joins Apple’s new AI division to whip “AI and Siri into shape” — amid claims Apple Intelligence is 2 years behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot

Can Apple catch up in AI? A recent leak details how the firm is moving veteran staff around to try and help Siri catch up to ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot.

Apple Intelligence running on an iPhone

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