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Microsoft cut Windows 7 support on Edge, but Mozilla says "enough" Firefox users are using it to extend support to March 2025: "Backporting security fixes is already getting increasingly painful due to the divergence"
By Kevin Okemwa published
EXTENDED SUPPORT Mozilla is extending Firefox support for legacy versions of Windows and macOS until March 2025.
Overwatch 2 comes to Xbox Game Pass — but you can't play it on the cloud for one annoying reason
By Jennifer Young published
OW2 x WOW Overwatch 2 will be added to Xbox Game Pass on September 17, 2024. This means exclusive skins for subscribers, but unfortunately, there will be no Xbox Cloud Gaming for one easily missed reason.
Microsoft leverages robotics and AI to disassemble and recycle defective hard disks to reach a 90% reuse and recycle rate by 2025
By Kevin Okemwa published
NOSHRED Microsoft leverages robots by Dobot Robotics to disassemble defective hard disk drives and recycle valuable components to reach a 90% reuse and recycle rate by 2025.
Diablo 4 has made $1 billion and counting for Blizzard, and a huge chunk of that comes from devilish microtransactions
By Brendan Lowry published
Big Bucks Thanks to new details from a Blizzard developer's LinkedIn profile, we've gotten a glimpse of how much Diablo 4 has made in revenue — and how much of it comes from microtransactions.
Starfield gets a video deep dive for its upcoming 'Shattered Space' DLC expansion, "... it has backfired horribly for House Va'ruun."
By Jez Corden published
Hypefield Starfield goes horror coded with its upcoming Shattered Space DLC, in a more dense, hand-crafted planetary vision.
Microsoft unveils Copilot Pages — a digital canvas for multiplayer AI collaboration at work
By Zac Bowden published
Pages Microsoft has today announced Copilot Pages, a new persistent canvas in Microsoft Business Chat that enables “multiplayer AI collaboration.”
Bill Gates' AI agent dream comes to pass at Microsoft's special Copilot event with Copilot agents
By Kevin Okemwa published
COPILOT AGENTS Microsoft shipped Copilot agents in general availability "to automate and execute business processes, working with or for humans."
A new AMD graphics feature massively increases framerates with AI tech for smoother gameplay, but there's a catch
By Cale Hunt published
FPS download AMD's integrated GPU performance keeps getting better.
OpenAI o1 might be the final nail in coding's coffin — "If OpenAI's o1 can pass OpenAI's research engineer hiring interview for coding at a 90-100% rate, why would they continue to hire actual human engineers?"
By Kevin Okemwa published
CODING DEAD? As earlier predicted, coding might be dead in the water with the prevalence of AI and the launch of OpenAI o1 with advanced coding capabilities.
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