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Elon Musk’s xAI has stepped into the agentic coding ring with Grok Code Fast 1, a new model the company is pitching as a speed-focused, budget-friendly assistant for real-world developer workflows — one optimized to call tools, edit files, and iterate inside IDEs with minimal lag. The...

Microsoft’s push to fold OpenAI’s latest models into Windows and Office has hardened an uncomfortable choice for many users: do you pick the deeply integrated productivity assistant (Microsoft Copilot) that lives inside Word, Excel, Outlook and the Windows taskbar, or the more general-purpose...

Microsoft’s Xbox cloud ambitions appear to be entering a new phase: executives are publicly acknowledging that many subscribers use Xbox Cloud Gaming primarily for streaming, and Microsoft is actively exploring a lower-cost, cloud-only entry point that would decouple xCloud access from the full...

OpenAI’s GPT‑5 arrived as a clear strategic push to make the next generation of large language models the default intelligence layer for consumer and enterprise apps — a unifying architecture that promises deeper reasoning, much larger context, and built‑in routing between fast and “thinking”...

Microsoft’s Copilot has moved fast from a marketing phrase to a platform-level feature that now shapes how millions of people search, write, schedule, analyze data, and even debug code — and with the arrival of GPT‑5 across Microsoft surfaces, that transformation has accelerated into a new phase...

If you’ve been hunting for a “ChatGPT‑5 download for Windows 11 or Windows 10,” here’s the reality: GPT‑5 is now officially live in ChatGPT, and there is an official ChatGPT app for Windows—available through the Microsoft Store and OpenAI’s own download page—but GPT‑5 itself still runs in the...

In a strategic move designed to appease European regulators, Microsoft is reportedly set to widen the price gap between its Office packages that come bundled with the Teams chat and video app and the versions sold without it. This effort comes as the tech giant seeks to avoid another heavy...

CES may be behind us for another year, but boy, the tech world is staying spicy. This week, two major industry moves caught everyone’s attention: Nintendo teased its long-awaited successor to the Switch, and Microsoft announced that using its 365 Personal and Family plans will now cost you a bit...

Microsoft has once again pushed the envelope by integrating Copilot, its flagship AI-powered assistant, into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. But hold onto your wallets, because this shiny new upgrade comes with a whopping price hike of 33-42% for subscribers. Is Copilot's promise of enhanced...

In a tech world where AI is king, Google has sent a clear message to the competition: let the price cuts begin. In a strategic maneuver aimed at upending the competition, Google has significantly slashed the cost of its Gemini AI tool within its Workspace suite. It's a move that's designed to...

Microsoft is facing a wave of criticism over its recent decision to tightly integrate its AI-powered assistant, Copilot, into Microsoft 365 subscriptions in regions like Australia and Southeast Asia. What should have been a groundbreaking AI rollout has instead sparked frustration among users...

Microsoft has made waves yet again, this time by embedding its AI assistant, Copilot, directly into its Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) subscription service—but don't mistake this for a free add-on. The company has coupled this feature rollout with a price increase that's raising eyebrows...

In a significant legal development, Microsoft is facing a lawsuit in the United Kingdom that may shake up the cloud computing landscape. The lawsuit, spearheaded by competition lawyer Maria Luisa Stasi, alleges that Microsoft has set higher licensing fees for businesses utilizing its Windows...

In a significant move that could reshape the cloud computing landscape, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is gearing up to investigate Microsoft’s cloud business for potential anti-competitive practices. This investigation falls within a broader context of scrutiny aimed at major tech...

As cloud computing continues to revolutionize how organizations manage their IT resources, Microsoft Azure stands at the forefront, offering a suite of versatile services that cater to a diverse range of business needs. Launched back in February 2010, Azure has evolved dramatically, becoming a...

HP has unveiled its lightest consumer laptop yet: the HP Pavilion Aero 13 laptop PC, starting at less than 2.2 pounds (1 kg). This is also the first Pavilion laptop to feature a full magnesium aluminum chassis, a 4-sided narrow bezel and a 90% screen-to-body-ratio. When Windows 11 is available...

As people stay at home due to lockdowns across the country, they’re turning to games more than ever to relieve stress and connect with others. Now they’ve got more hardware options to choose from with HP’s latest additions to their gaming suite: the OMEN 25L and 30L Desktops. On both models...

Starting today, save big on Surface, Xbox, PCs, games and more, all available at Microsoft Store and microsoft.com. Microsoft is continuing the holiday fun and offering more savings with today’s Cyber Monday offerings*, including up to Link Removed, Link Removed and savings of Link Removed...

I have been using WSE 2016 for a few years now to manage a simple home network of 4 windows 4 PC's with one WSE 2016 server. It worked fine over the past few years. I mainly use it for movie file storage and client backups. Recently some of the overnight backups stopped. No matter what I did the...

For gamers around the world with accessibility needs, the Xbox Adaptive Controller is now available at Link Removed and Link Removed for $99.99. Xbox Adaptive Controller “The Xbox Adaptive Controller is a product that was ideated and pioneered with inclusivity at its heart,” writes Gabi...