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Microsoft’s latest livestream leak shows why Teams needs this privacy feature
By Sean Endicott published
Apps Microsoft's head of AI security accidentally revealed Walmart's AI plans by sharing her Teams messages while presenting. This feature could have prevented it.

Xbox may have finally seen some solid YoY hardware growth, leapfrogging Nintendo
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Finally, some good news for Xbox's hardware ecosystem. With the Nintendo Switch waning, Xbox Series X|S saw some green shoots ahead of full price rises.

Microsoft built a new command line text editor for Windows 11
By Richard Devine published
Software Microsoft needed a CLI text editor for 64-bit versions of Windows, so it went out and built one. It's not built-in yet, but you can try it out right now.

Google CEO says everyone will "do well" in the AI race
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Google CEO Sundar Pichai claims there won't be just one winner in the AI race. Instead, he expects everyone involved to perform well in the field.

Xbox Game Pass gets Retro Classics with over 50 Activision games
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox Xbox Game Pass gets Retro Classics, a collaboration with Antstream Arcade bringing older Activision games to streaming starting now.

Lies of P’s Overture DLC honors its fans, and here’s why it’s a must-play!
By Arielle Danan published
Gaming Lies of P's Overture DLC expands the game's unique world with new difficulty tiers and fresh bosses for veteran fans and novice newcomers.

Xbox Game Pass gets Metaphor: ReFantazio, Tales of Kenzera: Zau, and more
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox Xbox Game Pass is getting Metaphor: ReFantazio, Tales of Kenzera: Zau, and many more games in the coming weeks.

New Xbox Game Pass games (May 2025): What's coming, leaving soon
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Xbox Game Pass As Xbox Game Pass grows ever bigger, I'm keeping careful track of the best new additions, upcoming arrivals, which games are leaving soon, and much more.
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