Microsoft Gaming’s Blizzard Entertainment games are coming back to China thanks to a new deal with NetEase, while also ‘exploring ways to bring more new titles to Xbox’

What you need to know Blizzard Entertainment games were published in China with help from Chinese gaming company NetEase until 2022.  The deal ended after relations between the companies reportedly soured, with NetEase president Simon Zhu blaming a “jerk” at Activision Blizzard.  A new deal signed by Microsoft Gaming, Blizzard Entertainment, and NetEase will bring […]

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“Microsoft’s security culture was inadequate and requires an overhaul” says Cyber Safety Review Board following a “cascade of security failures”

What you need to know A report by the U.S. Cyber Safety Review Board states that Microsoft could have prevented the Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Storm-0558 from accessing the email accounts of U.S. government employees. The board was commissioned by President Biden and established by the U.S Department of Homeland Security in 2023. The report […]

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Here’s how a German Microsoft software engineer’s ‘curiosity and craftsmanship’ saved the world’s internet from the ‘most widespread and effective backdoor ever planted in any software product’

What you need to know Last week, a German Microsoft engineer uncovered a cyber attack that would have potentially allowed threat actors to access data from millions of unsuspecting users. The software engineer started investigating the issue after noticing sluggish processing power while using SSH to access computers remotely during routine checks.  Cybersecurity firms call […]

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Galaxy Book 4 Edge with Snapdragon X Elite could be faster than M3 MacBook Air

In October 2023, Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon X Elite, the company’s current ARM-based flagship processor for Windows laptops that promises to not only offer better performance per watt than processors based on the x64 architecture from AMD and Intel, resulting in excellent performance and battery life simultaneously, but also to beat Apple’s M3 chipset that […]

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Galaxy Book 4 Edge with Snapdragon X Elite could be faster than M3 MacBook Air

In October 2023, Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon X Elite, the company’s current ARM-based flagship processor for Windows laptops that promises to not only offer better performance per watt than processors based on the x64 architecture from AMD and Intel, resulting in excellent performance and battery life simultaneously, but also to beat Apple’s M3 chipset that […]

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Microsoft is confident in Windows on ARM, will hold an AI PC reveal on May 20

Microsoft will reportedly hold an event in Seattle on May 20 to detail its vision for its “AI PCs”. The event will be on the day before Microsoft’s Build Developer Conference kicks off. CEO Satya Nadella will discuss the company’s “AI vision across hardware and software”, TheVerge reports. Citing sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans, the […]

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Microsoft just took one of its best security features from Authenticator and added it to Outlook for Android

What you need to know Microsoft has a new way to sign into Windows, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and Microsoft 365. Rather than rely on an SMS code or passwords, people can sign into their accounts by using Outlook on Android. After an initial set up, users can use Outlook to verify their identity with a […]

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Windows 11 24H2, voici la liste des applications bloquant la mise à jour

Windows 11 24H2 Windows 11 24H2 est actuellement en test au travers du programme Windows Insider. Cette nouvelle édition de Windows 11 promet de nombreuses nouveautés au point d’être considérée comme une mise à jour des fonctionnalités majeures. Microsoft souhaite s’assurer que son déploiement se fera en douceur avec aucun bug critique. Une partie du […]

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Les MacBook seront bientôt plus lents que les PC sous Windows 11, Microsoft l’affirme

Microsoft redouble d’audace en affirmant que ses prochains PC Windows 11 dotés de puces d’IA dédiées seront plus performants que les derniers MacBook équipés des puces de série M d’Apple. 2024 s’annonce comme une année charnière pour le géant de Redmond et Windows 11. Dans les mois à venir, Microsoft et ses partenaires OEM lanceront […]

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Microsoft claims Snapdragon X Elite PCs like Surface Pro 10 will beat M3 MacBook Air and have ‘faster app emulation than Rosetta 2’

What you need to know Internal Microsoft documents state that new Windows AI PCs will have “faster app emulation than Rosetta 2,” according to a recent report. Microsoft is expected to announce the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 next month, both of which will run on Snapdragon X Elite processors. Those new CPUs […]

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Microsoft Says Windows Laptops With Snapdragon X Elite Will Be Faster Than M3 MacBook Air

Microsoft will advertise that its upcoming Windows laptops with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite processor are faster than the MacBook Air with Apple’s latest M3 chip, according to internal documents obtained by The Verge. “Microsoft is so confident in these new Qualcomm chips that it’s planning a number of demos that will show how these processors […]

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Xbox : Microsoft veut devenir le fer de lance de la préservation des jeux

Grâce à plusieurs mémos internes de Microsoft partagés par Windows Central, on en apprend plus sur les projets de la firme concernant Xbox pour les années à venir. Si le constructeur est déjà sur le pied de guerre pour préparer la prochaine génération de console, il ambitionne de devenir également une référence dans la préservation […]

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Microsoft flags deceptive strategies and AI-generated disinformation from China that could potentially disrupt the upcoming US election

What you need to know Microsoft has published a report highlighting how China is leveraging AI to disrupt elections across South Korea, India, and the US. The tech giant details that China’s threat to the electoral process “remains low” but warns it could get severe with time as its deceitful ploys become more sophisticated.  Microsoft […]

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Is Apple about to ‘invent’ Xbox Kinect? The latest Apple rumor comes from another abandoned Microsoft concept.

What you need to know An upcoming Apple TV may have a built-in camera for FaceTime. Discussions at Apple are ongoing, so it’s unclear if we’ll ever see an Apple TV with a built-in camera. Apple added support for FaceTime on Apple TV last year, but the app requires another compatible device, such as an […]

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Microsoft launches new AI hub in London after investing £2.5 billion to upskill the UK’s workforce for the AI era

What you need to know Microsoft recently announced the launch of a new AI hub in London. The facility will “will drive pioneering work to advance state-of-the-art language models and their supporting infrastructure, and to create world-class tooling for foundation models.” Jordan Hoffmann, an AI scientist and engineer, will be joining Microsoft’s AI team to […]

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Il y a 32 ans Windows 3.1 passait l’étape RTM

Windows 3.1 Depuis quelques jours la RTM de Windows 11 24H2 fait parler d’elle. Il y a 32 ans une autre mise à jour majeure du système d’exploitation Windows a franchi cette étape importante. C’était Windows 3.1. Cette version a été une mise à jour importante qui a permis à Microsoft de lancer quelques années […]

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Mettez à jour vos licences Microsoft Office et Windows avant qu’il ne soit trop tard pour seulement 10€ !

Pas besoin de casser la tirelire pour acquérir Office 2021 et Windows 11 ! Sur Godeal24, vous pouvez obtenir la suite bureautique renommée et le dernier système d’exploitation de Microsoft à des prix abordables, et avec des licences valables à vie ! Lorsqu’il s’agit de productivité et de performance, disposer des bons outils peut faire […]

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Microsoft News Roundup: Elon Musk on AI ending humanity, Xbox leadership shake-up, and Windows 10 updates costing a fortune

From Elon Musk predicting AI will destroy humanity to Microsoft unveiling how much it will cost to get Windows 10 security updates, it’s been an eventful week for news. Our team also exclusively reported on major Xbox news that could shape the future of gaming at Microsoft. We also covered some of the best ways […]

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Mettez à jour vos licences Microsoft Office et Windows dès maintenant pour seulement 10€ !

Pas besoin de casser la tirelire pour acquérir Office 2021 et Windows 11 ! Sur Godeal24, vous pouvez obtenir la suite bureautique renommée et le dernier système d’exploitation de Microsoft à des prix abordables, et avec des licences valables à vie ! Lorsqu’il s’agit de productivité et de performance, disposer des bons outils peut faire […]

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Windows 11 build 22635.3430 se déploie via la MAJ KB5036992, quoi de neuf ?

Preview de Windows 11 publiée dans la cadre du programme Windows Insider En parallèle à la probable RTM de Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft propose aussi Windows 11 build 22635.3430. Le système d’exploitation est proposé aux PCs inscrits sur le canal bêta du programme Insider. Il prend la forme d’une mise jour (KB5036992) qui une fois […]

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