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Microsoft confirms Windows 11 26H1 will be for Arm devices only at launch
It's 24H2 all over again, but with the caveat that 26H1 will only support specific hardware for its entire lifecycle. Devices running 26H1 will not be able to upgrade to 26H2.
Microsoft turns to superconductors for distributing power to its AI data centers
Microsoft wants to use superconducting cables to transport electricity with zero losses, allowing it to save space and build more data centers without putting more strain on the grid.
Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo studio Blizzard Entertainment hits 35 years old
Blizzard Entertainment is celebrating its 35th anniversary.
Microsoft purges Windows 11 printer drivers, putting millions of devices on borrowed time
Microsoft is preparing a significant change to how printers are supported in Windows 11, ending support for drivers that primarily support older hardware.
‘Most of you steal your software’ — Bill Gates complained about software piracy 50 years ago
50 years ago ‘An Open Letter to Hobbyists,’ typed by William Henry Gates III, bellyached about software piracy among the hobbyist community.
Xbox consoles sales drop 32% while Microsoft makes more money than ever
Xbox consoles sales drop 32% while Microsoft makes more money than ever
Microsoft introduces newest in-house AI chip — Maia 200 is faster than other bespoke Nvidia competitors, built on TSMC 3nm with 216GB of HBM3e
30% more performance per dollar than Maia 100, and faster than Amazon or Google.
Microsoft gave customers' BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI
Microsoft is said to have cooperated with the FBI and released the backup BitLocker encryption key of one user stored in its servers to the agency after receiving a valid search warrant.
