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Rainbow Six Siege X key art for Year 11 Season 4
I got early hands-on time with Rainbow Six Siege’s next major changes. Here’s what actually matters

By Michael Hoglund Published

Gaming Year 11 is winding down in fantastic fashion as Thunderbird, Doc, and slug shotguns, and more, all see significant changes coming their way.

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DOOM Slayer is ripping and tearing his way into Rainbow Six Siege X

By Michael Hoglund Published

Gaming The heavy weapons guy is getting a heavy metal skin as the legendary lead character from the DOOM series is making another crossover.

Gaming
Angled laptop screen showing the Downdetector website with red outage spikes across Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Copilot, Store, Azure, and OneDrive.
Outlook, Teams, and Microsoft 365 are starting to recover after a massive outage

By Sean Endicott last updated

Microsoft Microsoft's core services are experiencing a major outage, leaving users unable to access Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, Copilot, and more.

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Angled laptop screen displaying a Downdetector graph of Microsoft 365 problems over 24 hours, showing a sharp red spike reaching 50,000 reports around 12:00 PM.
Microsoft apologizes for major network outage that knocked Outlook, Teams offline

By Zac Bowden Published

Microsoft The company blames a network upgrade which caused an outage across Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and more.

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Xbox has been affected by Microsoft's current outage

By Alexander Cope Published

Gaming Xbox services are beginning to be affected by Microsoft's ongoing global outage. Here's what you need to know about which Xbox services are currently having issues.

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XBOX Insider dashboard updates demonstration images showing changes to the console UI
Xbox Insiders can finally move the 'Guide' to either side of their screen

By Adam Hales Published

Xbox Xbox is rolling out new UI personalization features for Insiders, including a movable Guide and more library control.

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Pins in Candy Crush Saga
Master Chief joins Candy Crush as Xbox celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a new mobile event

By Jennifer Young Published

Xbox Candy Crush Saga adds Halo, DOOM, and Fallout for a massive Xbox 25th Anniversary crossover

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Original Xbox game box art floats over PC gaming tech, including a desktop, handheld, monitor, and laptop.
Xbox adds more OG console games to PC, including Knights of the Old Republic — Now with achievements

By Jez Corden Published

Xbox As part of Xbox's 25th anniversary celebrations, Microsoft has revealed a range of new OG Xbox games slated for PC, including heavy hitters like Knights of the Old Republic

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Halo Campaign Evolved Firefight Update promtional image with protagonist Master Chief and more characters firing weapons
Halo: Campaign Evolved is finally getting Firefight mode, and it won't cost a thing

By Adam Hales Published

Halo Halo: Campaign Evolved is finally getting Firefight, bringing four-player co-op, new maps and weapons in a free winter update.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in front of the Microsoft Copilot AI logo.
Microsoft wants developers spending less time cleaning up AI-generated code

By Sean Endicott Published

AI Microsoft rebuilt Copilot Chat in Visual Studio and says the updated experience completes more coding tasks using the same AI models.

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