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- October 9
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- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 WILL have open matchmaking at launch after player feedback from the beta
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 might not be a cheater infested mess after all — Activision claims a near perfect success rate in the beta
- Intel bets big on Panther Lake — its first 2nm chips promise major gains for 2026 and beyond
- Inside Intel’s Fab 52 — the Arizona mega foundry building the future of 2nm chips
- Intel Arc GPUs receive major upgrades on Panther Lake with XeSS 3 and Xe3 cores
- Panther Lake handhelds are coming — and they could give AMD’s Xbox Ally X a run for its money
- Xbox sees multiple games in the top 20 bestsellers for August in the U.S. — while NBA 2K26 takes the top spot
- October 8
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- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 just crossed this huge sales milestone — and to celebrate a free update with a new region, challenging fights, and more is on the way
- Microsoft flips the switch: Word will now save new documents to OneDrive by default — and that changes everything
- October’s Xbox Game Pass drop is the kind of lineup we dream about
- Macs are safe — PCs? Not so much, says Apple in a campaign that pulls no punches
- October 7
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- Dive into a clean adventure: PowerWash Simulator 2 releases for Xbox and more this month
- Good news… if you live in the right country: Game Pass Ultimate price hike paused
- Will Microsoft’s free ESU program for Windows 10 in Europe create a global precedent?
- OpenAI’s Jony Ive AI device delayed beyond 2026 over privacy, compute, and personality issues — Sam Altman says, "Do not expect anything very soon."
- Remedy's Control gets Xbox Series X|S, PS5 update — I'm glad that this excellent game now has proper HDR, 120hz support, and more
- Can't get enough of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's open beta? Good news — you got more time
- October 6
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- From loopholes to lockdown: Microsoft’s latest move makes online accounts mandatory in Windows 11
- Microsoft is finally fixing Windows 11's unreliable 'update and shut down' option when you have an update pending
- Battlefield 6 is sticking to its guns on this controversial feature for launch — devs say data supports it, but players argue bad UI is to blame (and I agree)
- "Advancing the entire AI ecosystem" — AMD and OpenAI announce bombshell computing deal worth tens of billions of dollars
- Microsoft’s Windows 11 File Explorer still clunky? My favorite alternative just got a slick upgrade — with real‑time visual feedback on file operations
- "Forever seems like a long time": Sam Altman doesn't want to live forever — even if AI promises God-like existence and eternal life
- Microsoft begins rolling out highly anticipated Taskbar feature for Windows 11 power users
- Is Windows about to get interesting again?
- October 5
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- Does the reduced SBMM playlist in the Black Ops 7 beta really have better server latency? — It's not quite that simple
- Microsoft assures gamers: Xbox hardware plans remain strong amid latest rumors
- New Xbox games releasing October 6-12: Battlefield 6 is here — and the spooky season continues with this new horror game
- October 4
- October 3
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- The Battlefield 6 release date and launch times are imminent, and I'm chomping at the bit — here's exactly when you can play EA's latest FPS installment
- Backbone gaming controllers launch in trendy pink and purple exclusively at Target
- Xbox Cloud Gaming 'free tier' reportedly on the way — with ads and a limited selection of games
- Google aims new ads at Windows 10 holdouts — but will users really switch to Chromebooks?
- NVIDIA's CEO says humans will be "busier in the future" as AI unlocks new opportunities in robotics, biotech, and design
- Cloudflare updates "robots.txt" — what does that mean for the future of the web?
- Microsoft wants to ditch NVIDIA and AMD chips for in-house custom silicon
- "Peak AI slop achieved!" — OpenAI’s Sora 2 redefines deepfakes, launches a TikTok clone, and blows minds
- Microsoft is building a new OneDrive app for Windows 11 complete with redesigned gallery interface — here's your first look
- October 2
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- Inside CraftGPT: The ambitious Minecraft chatbot built with 439 million blocks (that actually works)
- Can Jensen Huang maintain Nvidia’s grip on AI as competitors rise amid geopolitical tensions?
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta players run into big "You don't have access to the content" launch bug — here's the workaround fix
- OpenAI introduces parental controls — one month after a teen's suicide is allegedly linked to ChatGPT
- Xbox Game Pass tries to tackle evergreen games like Fortnite — but it won't work
- Microsoft's Windows XP Crocs are here — here's how to acquire your own pair
- Microsoft’s Copilot branding sparks internal doubts — but Satya Nadella believes "a billion users of each" will clear up confusion
- OpenAI plans a small family of devices to reinvent human-computer interaction — but Sam Altman says "it'll take some time"
- October 1
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- After price change, Xbox Game Pass users are canceling subscriptions so fast that Microsoft's website is struggling to keep up — and I don't blame them
- Microsoft 365 Premium is a new monthly subscription that combines Office and Copilot Pro — and it comes with shiny new icons
- 'World of Warcraft: Midnight' gets a huge new detailed deep dive video — and I can't wait to visit the new Monster Hunter-style Arcantina player hub
- Are SanDisk’s new SSDs and SD cards worth it for the Xbox Ally X?
- Xbox Game Pass is getting Ubisoft+ Classics and some other big new features — but one tier is getting a big, big price increase
- The ingenious reason why Windows 95 setup chose mini Windows 3.1 over 32-bit options
- Windows 7 usage seemingly skyrockets as users refuse to upgrade to Windows 11 in wake of Windows 10 end of support
- Grounded 2 'Hairy and Scary' update brings the awaited Tarantula boss to the Xbox survival game — as well as limited-time Halloween treats
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