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"This is not the launch experience we want for our players and want to apologize to the community": Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launches to 'mostly negative' reviews

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launched with great anticipation but has faced significant backlash due to widespread technical issues, leading to mostly negative Steam reviews.

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Bing Wallpaper app arrives on Microsoft Store in Windows 11, and it’s free – but there could be hidden costs here

Bing Wallpaper app arrives on Microsoft Store in Windows 11, and it’s free – but there could be hidden costs here

If the online chatter about the app is correct, you should steer clear of Bing Wallpaper and use Windows Spotlight instead.

This IBM Insider Just Bought Shares, Should You?

This IBM Insider Just Bought Shares, Should You?

Big Blue shares are cheap, and one company insider is buying.

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Gamers using Windows 11 24H2 systems are getting jumpscared by this one weird audio bug

Panic! At your desk.

Nvidia almost doubles revenues as data center profits skyrocket

Data center revenue accounts for much of Nvidia’s entire revenue, there's no signs of slowdown.

All 50 games Xbox Game Pass subscribers can stream from their own library

New feature allows Ultimate tier subscribers stream their own games

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UK cloud market set to get stronger anti-competitive rules in clampdown on US giants

Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority is reportedly looking at investigating Microsoft, Amazon and Google over cloud dominance.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 disastrous launch meant it briefly surpassed Overwatch 2 as one of the worst-rated games on Steam ever

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 disastrous launch meant it briefly surpassed Overwatch 2 as one of the worst-rated games on Steam ever

Not exactly a fantastic take-off

An end to rebooting? Microsoft's latest change means you won't need to restart your work laptop for every Windows update any more

An end to rebooting? Microsoft's latest change means you won't need to restart your work laptop for every Windows update any more

No more unexpected restarts or reboots to install the latest Windows updates.

Microsoft is again nagging Windows 10 users to buy a new machine – a Copilot+ PC to be precise, for the ‘ultimate Windows 11 experience’

Microsoft is again nagging Windows 10 users to buy a new machine – a Copilot+ PC to be precise, for the ‘ultimate Windows 11 experience’

Windows 10 users are being hit with a full-screen nag telling them to ‘level up’ and upgrade to Windows 11 on a Copilot+ PC.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can now stream "select" games they own via Cloud Gaming, including titles not on Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can now stream "select" games they own via Cloud Gaming, including titles not on Game Pass

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can now play "select" games they own via Cloud Gaming.

5 great cloud gaming services for Mac that you should try right now

5 great cloud gaming services for Mac that you should try right now

Your Mac can play all the latest and greatest games, you just need the right streaming service. Here's everything you need to know about GeForce Now, PlayStation Plus, Xbox Cloud Gaming and the other great cloud gaming services on Mac.

US DOJ Moves To Break Up Google, Seeks Sale Of Chrome Browser

US DOJ Moves To Break Up Google, Seeks Sale Of Chrome Browser

In a 23-page filing, the Department of Justice stated that forcing the company to divest Chrome would level the playing field for competitors in the search market.

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I don't care much for watch apps, but I'm giving them a second chance

I don't care much for watch apps, but I'm giving them a second chance

Smartwatch apps don't seem much more useful than smartphone apps, but they can sometimes be more convenient.

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US Government Proposes Partial Breakup Of Google

US government proposes breaking up Google by selling Chrome browser over antitrust violations.

Xbox Game Pass' New Cloud Streaming Functionality Lets Players Stream Non-Subscription Titles

Microsoft has expanded its Xbox Cloud Gaming functionality for subscribers to let them stream non-subscription titles.

'Minecraft' Theme Parks Coming to the Real World in UK, US Starting in 2026

Mojang is partnering up with Merlin Entertainments to bring Minecraft theme parks to the real world with the first one coming in 2026.

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What happens if Google has to sell Chrome?

A win for Microsoft and Apple, selling Chrome isn't going to make the web better.

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STALKER 2 is flying up the Steam charts as Microsoft Flight Simulator nosedives

GSC Game World's STALKER 2 has had quite an explosive launch so far, but this week's other new Xbox exclusive Microsoft Flight Simulator is making headlines for far less desirable reasons.

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Edward Snowden's favorite secretive messenger is now ready for Windows on Arm PCs

One of the most popular secure messenging apps just released an update that delivers support for Windows PCs running Arm-based processors like the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite found in Microsoft's Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024's waiting queue is gone, so you should be able to get in now

Though there may still be problems playing: "We are aware of additional technical issues that the team is working to address."

Microsoft announces its own Black Hat-like hacking event with big rewards for AI security

Microsoft will offer top-level bug bounties at its own BlackHat-esque security event.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft only planned for 200,000 users for Flight Simulator launch, admits drastic underestimate led to database being overwhelmed

In a YouTube video, Microsoft revealed that only stress-tested the MSFS 2024 database with 200,000 virtual users. This drastic underestimate led to the database being overwhelmed and crashing on launch day.

Microsoft's new cloud PC is a Mac mini competitor with the power button in the right place

Microsoft announced a new mini PC: the Windows 365 Link. And its best part? The power button placement.

Minecraft is getting two block-busting theme parks

Complete with Minecraft accommodation and Minecraft restaurants.

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