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How utilities are working to meet AI data centers’ voracious appetite for electricity

Across the U.S. and worldwide, energy demand is soaring as data centers work to support the wide and growing use of artificial intelligence. These large facilities are filled with powerful computers, called servers, that run complex algorithms to help AI systems learn from vast amounts of data.

The Conversation

iFixit is listing some genuine Microsoft Xbox parts for up to $700, 40% more than the price of a new Xbox Series X 1 TB

The curse of the loss-leader strikes.

PC Gamer

Windows Phone in 2024?! Not exactly, but this is close.

An enthusiast managed to get Windows 11 onto a phone by using "Project Renegade." The device does not work perfectly, but it serves as a reminder of what could have been with Windows Phone.

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Stuck On iOS 18? Here's Your Guide To Quick Fixes

If you prefer the old, more compact emoji size, you can switch to third-party keyboard apps like Microsoft's SwiftKey, which restores the smaller emoji grid.

International Business Times

Ubisoft has fixed some of the issues with Avatar, Outlaws and the Windows 11 24H2 update, but the big three Assassin's Creed are still borked

No 24H2 for you if Origins, Odyssey, or Valhalla are installed. And vice versa.

PC Gamer

Microsoft Surface laptops to return in early 2025 with a surprise new addition, says report

Intel on Microsoft's Lunar Lake-powered Surface devices revealed

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Windows Recall finally opens its doors to Intel and AMD with latest preview

Copilot+ PCs with Intel and AMD processors can finally try out Windows Recall.

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GMKtec NucBox G6 mini PC review

The Nucbox G6 is a nice-looking machine with its matte grey finish and GMKtec signature green power button. What's more, while the price tag very much rests at the entry-level point, there are features such as the dual-channel RAM and SSD that highlight this machine's potential. It's never going to…

TechRadar

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary, Dodgers CEO Among Investors Eyeing TikTok Purchase and Revamp

A US court could ban TikTok if its Chinese parent company doesn't sell its stake. Several billionaires have expressed interest in acquiring the platform.

International Business Times UK

There's an Actual Global Competition for Microsoft Excel, and It's Pretty Intense: What You Need to Know

The Microsoft Excel World Championship 2024 was a global competition testing Excel skills, with participants competing in online and live rounds.

International Business Times UK

I spent weeks using a tiny 2-in-1 Windows laptop — are these untapped iPad alternatives?

Laptops with 10-inch displays mostly disappeared after the demise of the netbook, but they are back and could be compelling for the right user.

Laptop

Microsoft preparing Lunar Lake Surface and Surface Pro laptops for 1Q25, says report – new Surface Laptop Studio and an 11-inch Surface also on the horizon

Lunar Lake will power Microsoft’s first Intel-based Copilot+ PCs, while the Snapdragon X Plus gets selected for a new, 11-inch Surface device.

Tom’s Hardware

Biggest tech trends to expect in 2025: AI, agents, and AR, oh my!

Here are the key tech trends to expect in 2025.

TechRadar

Zero-day Windows NTLM hash vulnerability gets patched by third-party —credentials can be hijacked by merely viewing a malicious file in File Explorer

A 0-day file explorer exploit that can steal a user's NTLM credentials gets an unofficial patch, documentation from 0patch.

Tom’s Hardware

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I tested Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on three laptop GPUs so you don't have to

Microsoft's Flight Simulator series is notoriously GPU-hungry, so naturally, I had to test Flight Simulator 2024 out on multiple laptop configurations.

Tom’s Guide

2025 Microsoft Surface lineup just leaked — and there's a surprise new model

It could be another strong year for Microsoft’s hardware with new laptops, a Pro tablet and a new, smaller device.

TechRadar

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 review: a luxurious vision of flight sims, let down by some Ryanair execution

The ambition of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - impressive Earth recreation, gorgeous sights, a substantial career mode, and more - is sadly at odds with a game that involves a lot of loading screens and menus.

Tom’s Hardware

iFixit now sells genuine Xbox replacement parts but at ridiculous prices — $599 for an Xbox Series X motherboard when a new console costs $499

iFixit now sells official replacement parts for Xbox Series X/S consoles and accessories.

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Is AGI finally in OpenAI's grasp? The ChatGPT maker reportedly wants to scrap a stringent clause — extending its Microsoft tie-up beyond AGI and securing more investment for exorbitant AI advances

A new report suggests OpenAI is trying to find a way around the cap to restrict Microsoft from accessing its advanced AI models after hitting the AGI moment.

TechRadar

Microsoft tipped to give its Surface devices a major Intel refresh in 2025

A new report outlines what Microsoft is planning for its Surface products across the next 12 months.

Benzinga

Bill Gates Reveals The Childhood Habit That Was Key To His Billion-Dollar Success

Bill Gates has shared how his childhood habit of reading deeply and focusing for hours without distraction played a pivotal role in his journey to becoming a billionaire, warning that today's tech-driven world could be hindering the development of critical thinking in younger generations.

PC Gamer

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 dev apologizes for 'what can only be described as an awful launch experience'

"We want to deeply apologize for what happened," said head of Microsoft Flight Simulator Jorg Neumann.

Windows Central

Is Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on PC?

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the first new Indy game on Xbox since 2009, but is it on PC, too?

Fortune

In 2025, every crisis is instant and public—and trust evaporates in just 2 hours

In the 2-hour digital day, leadership means acting decisively, making swift decisions, and turning challenges into opportunities.

Windows Central

Exclusive report: What's next for Surface in 2025, including a possible 11-inch mini Surface Laptop?

Microsoft aims to bring Copilot+ capabilities to the rest of the active Surface portfolio in 2025.

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