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Xbox is Doing Great - Microsoft Boasts Financial Results

Xbox is Doing Great - Microsoft Boasts Financial Results

Microsoft's financial report showed great results for its Xbox division. It reported big increases in revenue from console, game and service sales.

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Adrian Werner

April 28, 2021

Xbox is Doing Great - Microsoft Boasts Financial Results
Nvidia Suggests Uninstalling Latest Windows 10 Update [UPDATED]

Nvidia Suggests Uninstalling Latest Windows 10 Update [UPDATED]

The mandatory patch KB5001330 for Windows 10 caused many bugs affecting the performance of games. Complaints from the community have reached Nvidia, which suggested to uninstall the patch to eliminate the problems.

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Agnes Adamus

April 25, 2021

Nvidia Suggests Uninstalling Latest Windows 10 Update [UPDATED]
Windows 10 Gets Weather Widget in Taskbar

Windows 10 Gets Weather Widget in Taskbar

Microsoft has announced that a new widget will appear on Windows 10's taskbar, displaying weather and world news.

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Bart Swiatek

April 23, 2021

Windows 10 Gets Weather Widget in Taskbar
Discord Will Not be Acquired by Microsoft

Discord Will Not be Acquired by Microsoft

Discord has broken off talks with Microsoft over a possible takeover by the Redmond giant for up to $12 billion. What's next for gamers' favorite instant messenger?

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Konrad Sarzynski

April 21, 2021

Discord Will Not be Acquired by Microsoft
Latest Windows 10 Update Causes Performance Drops, BSOD, and More

Latest Windows 10 Update Causes Performance Drops, BSOD, and More

The new Windows 10 update, codenamed KB5001330, was supposed to solve some security problems and improve the system's performance. As it turned out, it also brought new bugs and problems.

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Angelika Kaldus

April 19, 2021

Latest Windows 10 Update Causes Performance Drops, BSOD, and More
Windows 10 Will Collect Data to Tailor the System to User

Windows 10 Will Collect Data to Tailor the System to User

Windows 10 may get a new settings tab where we can specify how we use our computer most often. This will allow the system to offer us additional tips and recommend content.

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Bart Swiatek

March 29, 2021

Windows 10 Will Collect Data to Tailor the System to User
Windows 10 Will Get a Major Icon Overhaul

Windows 10 Will Get a Major Icon Overhaul

Microsoft has announced that File Explorer, the app familiar to all users of the Windows 10 OS, will undergo a slight visual facelift - we will get new icons.

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Bart Swiatek

March 25, 2021

Windows 10 Will Get a Major Icon Overhaul
Microsoft Wants to Acquire Discord for $10 Billion

Microsoft Wants to Acquire Discord for $10 Billion

There are reports on the web that Microsoft is negotiating the acquisition of Discord. The offer is expected to exceed 10 billion dollars.

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Adrian Werner

March 23, 2021

Microsoft Wants to Acquire Discord for $10 Billion
Windows 10 Will Force Update 20H2

Windows 10 Will Force Update 20H2

Update 20H2 for Windows 10 will be forced for devices with expired support. All compatible devices, older or equal to version 2004 will be updated.

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Kamil Komaniecki

March 5, 2021

Windows 10 Will Force Update 20H2
Microsoft Presents the Future of Human Interaction

Microsoft Presents the Future of Human Interaction

Microsoft Mesh is a platform that could transform human interaction. During Microsoft Ignite, we saw a vision that will make remote working even easier, and we'll lose another reason to leave the house.

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Konrad Sarzynski

March 4, 2021

Microsoft Presents the Future of Human Interaction
February's Windows 10 Update May Disable Your Webcam

February's Windows 10 Update May Disable Your Webcam

February's Windows 10 update, which already caused numerous blue screens of death or gaming issues, among other things, may also disable your webcam.

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Adrian Piotrowski

February 18, 2021

February's Windows 10 Update May Disable Your Webcam
Windows 10 Update Will Add 'Floating' Start Menu and Rounded Edges

Windows 10 Update Will Add 'Floating' Start Menu and Rounded Edges

The look of Windows 10 could be about to change. An update planned for the second half of this year is expected to separate the start menu from the taskbar and add rounded edges to the interface.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

February 16, 2021

Windows 10 Update Will Add 'Floating' Start Menu and Rounded Edges
Dangerous Windows Defender Vulnerability Removed After 12 Years

Dangerous Windows Defender Vulnerability Removed After 12 Years

A vulnerability has been discovered in Windows Defender. This would not be surprising if not for the fact that it has been around for 12 years without anyone noticing.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

February 15, 2021

Dangerous Windows Defender Vulnerability Removed After 12 Years
Windows 10 February Update Available; Users Report Problems

Windows 10 February Update Available; Users Report Problems

Microsoft has released the February update for Windows 10. It contains a lot of fixes, but some users are complaining about problems with installation.

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Paul Musiolik

February 10, 2021

Windows 10 February Update Available; Users Report Problems
Xbox Series X and S Shortages May Last Until June

Xbox Series X and S Shortages May Last Until June

Microsoft is warning of availability issues for the Xbox Series X|S. Stock shortages could occur up to June this year.

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Paul Musiolik

February 2, 2021

Xbox Series X and S Shortages May Last Until June
Bethesda is Not Enough; Microsoft About to Buy Another Publisher

Bethesda is Not Enough; Microsoft About to Buy Another Publisher

Reports have surfaced that Microsoft will soon surprise us with another major acquisition on the level of last year's buyout of Bethesda Softworks.

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Adrian Werner

January 29, 2021

Bethesda is Not Enough; Microsoft About to Buy Another Publisher
Xbox X/S Series Drive Good Results of Microsoft's Gaming Division

Xbox X/S Series Drive Good Results of Microsoft's Gaming Division

Microsoft boasts excellent financial results for the previous quarter. Of note is the significant revenue growth from the gaming division, driven by the launches of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles.

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Adrian Werner

January 28, 2021

Xbox X/S Series Drive Good Results of Microsoft's Gaming Division
One of Xbox Series X/S Features is Harmful to Environment

One of Xbox Series X/S Features is Harmful to Environment

It turns out Microsoft's next-gen console may be harming the environment with its instant-on feature. So says a study conducted by the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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January 17, 2021

One of Xbox Series X/S Features is Harmful to Environment
Microsoft Comes Up With Chat Bots Built on Copied Human Personality

Microsoft Comes Up With Chat Bots Built on Copied Human Personality

Microsoft has registered a patent describing a technology that allows for creation of a chat bot based on a person's personality, voice and even appearance.

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Bart Swiatek

January 7, 2021

Microsoft Comes Up With Chat Bots Built on Copied Human Personality
Microsoft Tried to Buy Nintendo, Got Killed With Laughter

Microsoft Tried to Buy Nintendo, Got Killed With Laughter

Over twenty years ago, Microsoft tried to buy Nintendo. However, while the Japanese were not interested in such development, they were sincerily amused by the offer. The Redmond giant also tried to buy EA, Midway and Square.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 7, 2021

Microsoft Tried to Buy Nintendo, Got Killed With Laughter