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Atomfall finally fixes the audio bug that almost made me quit

Atomfall's launch was marred by a critical audio bug on Xbox which frustrated me and many players, but it's now been fixed.

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Millions of Windows XP disks secretly included Microsoft's failed search assistant to keep pirates at bay — "Bob was actually more useful dead than alive"

Bob resurfaced from Microsoft's Graveyard to pad out the 30MB of free space in Windows XP, keeping pirates at bay.

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Black Mirror's creator was so addicted to Balatro last year it's made it into the Netflix show

In an unexpected crossover between indie gaming and television, Balatro, the breakout indie game of 2024, makes a surprise cameo in Netflix’s Black Mirror.

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Microsoft may cut more jobs, and middle managers are in the crosshairs

A new report suggests Microsoft could announce more job cuts soon, targeting middle managers to streamline teams and prioritize coding talent.

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Thanks to Sabrina Carpenter, for the first time in my life — I want to play Fortnite

Fortnite has added Sabrina Carpenter skins and emotes to the game and it's causing wholesome interactions on the battlefield as players bond and dance to Espresso

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Is the Minecraft Chicken Jockey meme finally dead? Jimmy Fallon may have just saved us

Why are kids shouting 'Chicken Jockey' in cinemas? Why are theaters banning rowdy Minecraft fans? And has Jimmy Fallon finally put an end to the madness as the meme hits mainstream TV?

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I love Jack Black, but A Minecraft Movie with Matt Berry would have been next-level

Jack Black might have played Steve in A Minecraft Movie, but a new report suggests it was originally planned to be Matt Berry.

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"We believe that by continuing to expand Xbox Play Anywhere, we will be able to grow the ecosystem," Xbox doubles down on cross-buy in new interview

In a new interview, Xbox has given reassuring news about one of the best features in the Xbox ecosystem.

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Is Elden Ring Nightreign on Xbox Game Pass?

Elden Ring Nightreign brings players back to the beloved ARPG's world with a co-op roguelike twist, but is it on Xbox Game Pass?

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RUMOR: Leaker hints at "Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme" chip for gaming handhelds — Could we see it in ROG Ally 2 or the Xbox handheld?

If a rumor is true, an AI-boosted AMD gaming handheld processor is in the works. But is such a chip even desirable for handhelds?

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Dell's convertible AI laptop drops to $429 — Deals like this won't be around much longer as tariffs take effect

Laptop prices are expected to go up in the coming weeks due to tariffs, but for now, you can still find a sweet deal like $300 off an Inspiron 14 2-in-1.

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Trump tariffs LIVE: Sony raises prices in Europe, NVIDIA brings production to the US

Here's the latest news on how the Trump administration's aggressive tariff strategy is affecting consumer electronics, including PCs and laptops.

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This feature makes Copilot feel like your personal AI assistant — here's how to test it

Copilot Vision and improved file search are rolling out to Windows Insiders, making Copilot feel more like a true AI companion on your desktop.

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Apple sheds $700 billion as Microsoft regains the world's most valuable company title — amid President Trump's steep tariffs on Chinese imports

Apple loses the most valuable company in the world to Microsoft, following the rollout of President Donald J. Trump's imposed tariff on imports from over 60 countries, including China.

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Xbox's The Outer Worlds 2 gets a new look at gameplay, showing combat, stealth, and more

A new gameplay video for The Outer Worlds 2 dives into the combat and stealth players can expect from Obsidian Entertainment's new Xbox RPG.

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Call of Duty: Warzone's Caine Trail Blazer skin is the ultimate chase right now — here's how to give yourself the best shot at getting it fast

The Caine Trail Blazer from the Return to Verdansk event is one of the rarest skins in Warzone for some time, because there's no guarantee you'll get it at all.

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Microsoft pauses $1 billion data center project — have tech giants overestimated demand for AI?

Microsoft paused its $1 billion data center project in Ohio, raising questions among analysts about whether AI demand has been overestimated.

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Xbox Games Showcase 2025 revealed for June 8, 2025: Outer Worlds 2 deep dive confirmed, as Xbox gears up for the future

The next Xbox Games showcase has been revealed in a post on Xbox Wire. Here's what you need to know.

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I tested Razer's Iskur V2 gaming chair, and it's just too hard for comfort — but the lumbar support can't be beat

Razer made some notable changes to the Iskur V2 in the name of comfort, but are they enough? Here's my review after using it for a couple of weeks.

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Microsoft offers a gift card to a select few for feedback on new Office icons

Microsoft wants user feedback on redesigned app icons for its Office suite, including Word and Excel. What do you think of the new icons?

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7 features in Windows 11 I wish were enabled by default

On Windows 11, Microsoft makes many default configurations, but at least these seven features should also be considered to be enabled by default.

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Diablo 4 fans react poorly to its roadmap reveal — for things Blizzard should've already learned from

Blizzard fans already hated "borrowed power" in World of Warcraft. So why is it now core in Diablo 4?

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Replit CEO Amjad Masad says AGI won't replace humans — Unless you're a "code monkey" with no ideas or understanding

Amjad Masad says AI will not replace humans unless you’re a "code monkey" who doesn't understand the economy or deliver unique ideas.

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Shopify CEO lists AI skills as a "fundamental expectation" — Employees must prove AI can't do the job before asking for resources

Bill Gates already said AI would replace humans for most things, and now Shopify staff need to prove that AI can't get their jobs done before requesting help.

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One of the best gaming chairs we've given a 5-star rating to is now available to purchase in the UK

The SecretLab TITAN Evo NanoGen Edition, one of the best gaming chairs we've ever reviewed, is now available for purchase in the UK.

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