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If the Activision deal is blocked, what’s next for Xbox? Looking ahead, and moving on. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Increasingly, Microsoft’s deal for Activision Blizzard seems to be in peril. Reutersreportedthis morning that Microsoft is flying out to Brussels in Europe next week, to give a hearing to regulators to argue for its deal. Facing pushback from the EU, UK, and United States FTC could render the deal unworkable, although the UK CMA offered Microsoft the opportunity to spin off parts of the Activision business to reduce the power it would gain as a result of the deal....

Microsoft Edge Beta expands enhanced security mode to macOS and Linux Edge Insiders in the Beta Channel have a small upgrade to grab. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. What you need to know Microsoft Edge Beta has a new update available that brings a couple of changes. The rollout of Edge version 111.0.1661.15 brings enhanced security mode support for WebAssembly for macOS x64 and Linux x64....

Microsoft experimenting with OpenAI technology in Minecraft An internal demo lets you create Minecraft worlds using a natural language AI model. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. What you need to know Minecraft is undoubtedly an incredible game for players of all ages and skill levels, but it’s also a vast video game that can be intimidating purely based on its sheer scale....

Microsoft limits Bing AI chatbot to just 5 messages per topic in effort to reduce rampancy Long conversations confuse Bing, so Microsoft has disabled it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. What you need to know Microsofthas announced a radical change to its Bing AI chatbotthat was first revealed to the world last week. Starting today, users with access to the Bing preview will no longer be able to chat with Bing AI freely, with conversations now being limited to just 5 chat turns per topic, and 50 chat turns per day....

New Bing with ChatGPT may show ads within AI-generated responses Microsoft has reportedly met with major advertisers to discuss how to monetize the new Bing. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. What you need to know Microsoft has reportedly discussed how it plans to monetize thenew Bingthat uses artificial intelligence to generate responses.Reutersreports that the tech giant has already met with a major ad agency to demonstrate the new Bing....

New Windows 11 widgets for Spotify, Facebook Messenger, and more roll out to Beta Channel Insiders New widgets are here for Insiders in the Beta Channel. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. What you need to know Microsoft released a pair of builds to Insiders in the Beta Channel this week. Windows 11 Build 22621.1325 and Build 22623.1325 are now available to download....

Save $200 on Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Go 2 with a 256GB SSD for the price of 128GB Microsoft’s lovely laptop is available for a massive, temporary discount. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Microsoft impressed in ourSurface Laptop Go 2 review, proving the ultra-compact portable machine to be a capable budget machine with a premium feel. Usually available as an affordable 128GB model and a 256GB upgrade, the latter has been temporarilydiscounted by a whopping $200 at Best Buyfor its platinum-colored offering....