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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X Goes on Sale in India Alongside ROG Xbox Ally: Price, Features
Asus has officially put the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X on sale in India, alongside a new range of ROG accessories. The handheld consoles feature 7-inch full-HD displays with 120Hz refresh rates, AMD Ryzen Z2 series processors, Radeon graphics, and Xbox-inspired ergonomic controls for high-performance gaming on the go. Accessories such as doc...
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Microsoft Releases Final Windows 10 Update With Bug Fixes, Security Patches; 'Big' Windows Announcement Teased
Microsoft on Tuesday released the final update for Windows 10. The operating system (OS), which was released in 2015, reached its end-of-life period on October 14, after which it will not be eligible for any new security updates. As per Microsoft, the latest and final update for Windows 10 brings fixes for issues related to Input and Composition, W...
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Trump Urges Microsoft To Fire Ex-Biden Administration Official
US President Donald Trump called on Microsoft on Friday to fire its head of global affairs, Lisa Monaco, a former senior official in Democratic administrations.
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Xbox Reveals Forza Horizon 6 at Tokyo Game Show, Will Be Set in Japan
Forza Horizon 6, the next entry in the popular open world racing franchise, has been revealed. The game will be set in Japan, developer Playground Games confirmed. The racing title was officially announced at Xbox's Tokyo Game Show broadcast on September 25. Forza Horizon 6 will launch on PC and Xbox Series S/X in 2026.
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Revised H-1B Fee Only For New Applicants, Won't Affect Renewals Either: Sources
In a big relief for Indians who are currently on H-1B visas, the new $100,000 fee will apply only to the next upcoming lottery cycle and not existing holders or renewals, a White House official told NDTV.
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Microsoft's Xbox Full-Screen Experience Leaks on Other Windows Handhelds Ahead of ROG Xbox Ally Debut
Windows users have found a way to enable the Xbox full-screen experience on all Windows-based handhelds ahead of the interface's official release. Users have found that the mode can be enabled with the release preview version of the Windows 25H2 update, available to Windows Insiders. Here's how to enable the Xbox mode.
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Forza Horizon 6 Could Feature Japan as Its Setting, New Leak Suggests
A new leak has pointed to the possible setting of the next Forza Horizon game. According to a now deleted post on social media, the Forza Horizon team was scanning Kei cars for the next entry in the franchise, which suggests Forza Horizon 6 could head to Japan.
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Probe Agency ED Raids Fake Call Centres In Delhi Duping US Citizens
The Enforcement Directorate has conducted searches in Delhi as part of a money laundering probe against a "fake" call centre which allegedly duped US citizens by pitching sale of "pirated" software, official sources said Friday.
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Microsoft's Phone Link Panel Arrives on Start Menu With Support for Android Devices: Report
Microsoft is said to be rolling out a new feature for Phone Link on Windows which lets users have a quick glance at their messages, calls, and more from the Start Menu itself. Although the feature was officially announced in the first week of May, users are now reportedly receiving it with the latest Windows 11 update. It adds a dedicated panel for...
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Top Officials from the US and UAE Initiate Talks on Crypto and AI Exploration: Key Details
Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE met with key officials from President Trump’s administration this week, including White House crypto czar David Sacks. Their discussions focused on expanding the role of digital currencies, particularly in international financial systems.
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Microsoft Hit by French Antitrust Probe Over Rivals’ Bing Access
Officials from the French antitrust authority are probing Microsoft to see if it is unfairly dumping bad search results onto smaller engines that rely on Bing’s huge reservoir of search results, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Calls Himself "Product" Of India-US Bond
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he is the "product of the bond" that exists between India and the US, as top government officials and American lawmakers lauded the Indian community's contribution during Republic Day commemoration here.
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WhatsApp Targeted by Russian Hackers Seeking Data on Ukraine
Attackers associated with Russia’s Federal Security Service, or FSB, sent emails to specific targets asking them to join WhatsApp groups, Microsoft researchers said in a blog post Thursday.
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Microsoft Releases AI-Powered Xbox Support Virtual Agent for Xbox Insiders
Microsoft is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for its Xbox platform. On Monday, the company announced the AI-powered Support Virtual Agent which is aimed at assisting players of the gaming console with support-related issues. The rumours about the chatbot first started emerging in April, and now the company has officially released...
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Microsoft Delays Avowed to 2025, Obsidian's RPG Sets February 18 Release Date
Avowed, the upcoming action-RPG from Obsidian, has been delayed. The game was set for release in late 2024, but now it will arrive early next year. Microsoft has confirmed that Avowed will launch on February 18, 2025.
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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X Goes on Sale in India Alongside ROG Xbox Ally: Price, Features
Asus has officially put the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X on sale in India, alongside a new range of ROG accessories. The handheld consoles feature 7-inch full-HD displays with 120Hz refresh rates, AMD Ryzen Z2 series processors, Radeon graphics, and Xbox-inspired ergonomic controls for high-performance gaming on the go. Accessories such as doc...
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Microsoft Releases Final Windows 10 Update With Bug Fixes, Security Patches; 'Big' Windows Announcement Teased
Microsoft on Tuesday released the final update for Windows 10. The operating system (OS), which was released in 2015, reached its end-of-life period on October 14, after which it will not be eligible for any new security updates. As per Microsoft, the latest and final update for Windows 10 brings fixes for issues related to Input and Composition, W...
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Trump Urges Microsoft To Fire Ex-Biden Administration Official
US President Donald Trump called on Microsoft on Friday to fire its head of global affairs, Lisa Monaco, a former senior official in Democratic administrations.
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Xbox Reveals Forza Horizon 6 at Tokyo Game Show, Will Be Set in Japan
Forza Horizon 6, the next entry in the popular open world racing franchise, has been revealed. The game will be set in Japan, developer Playground Games confirmed. The racing title was officially announced at Xbox's Tokyo Game Show broadcast on September 25. Forza Horizon 6 will launch on PC and Xbox Series S/X in 2026.
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Revised H-1B Fee Only For New Applicants, Won't Affect Renewals Either: Sources
In a big relief for Indians who are currently on H-1B visas, the new $100,000 fee will apply only to the next upcoming lottery cycle and not existing holders or renewals, a White House official told NDTV.
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Microsoft's Xbox Full-Screen Experience Leaks on Other Windows Handhelds Ahead of ROG Xbox Ally Debut
Windows users have found a way to enable the Xbox full-screen experience on all Windows-based handhelds ahead of the interface's official release. Users have found that the mode can be enabled with the release preview version of the Windows 25H2 update, available to Windows Insiders. Here's how to enable the Xbox mode.
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Forza Horizon 6 Could Feature Japan as Its Setting, New Leak Suggests
A new leak has pointed to the possible setting of the next Forza Horizon game. According to a now deleted post on social media, the Forza Horizon team was scanning Kei cars for the next entry in the franchise, which suggests Forza Horizon 6 could head to Japan.
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Probe Agency ED Raids Fake Call Centres In Delhi Duping US Citizens
The Enforcement Directorate has conducted searches in Delhi as part of a money laundering probe against a "fake" call centre which allegedly duped US citizens by pitching sale of "pirated" software, official sources said Friday.
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Microsoft's Phone Link Panel Arrives on Start Menu With Support for Android Devices: Report
Microsoft is said to be rolling out a new feature for Phone Link on Windows which lets users have a quick glance at their messages, calls, and more from the Start Menu itself. Although the feature was officially announced in the first week of May, users are now reportedly receiving it with the latest Windows 11 update. It adds a dedicated panel for...
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Top Officials from the US and UAE Initiate Talks on Crypto and AI Exploration: Key Details
Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE met with key officials from President Trump’s administration this week, including White House crypto czar David Sacks. Their discussions focused on expanding the role of digital currencies, particularly in international financial systems.
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Microsoft Hit by French Antitrust Probe Over Rivals’ Bing Access
Officials from the French antitrust authority are probing Microsoft to see if it is unfairly dumping bad search results onto smaller engines that rely on Bing’s huge reservoir of search results, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Calls Himself "Product" Of India-US Bond
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he is the "product of the bond" that exists between India and the US, as top government officials and American lawmakers lauded the Indian community's contribution during Republic Day commemoration here.
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WhatsApp Targeted by Russian Hackers Seeking Data on Ukraine
Attackers associated with Russia’s Federal Security Service, or FSB, sent emails to specific targets asking them to join WhatsApp groups, Microsoft researchers said in a blog post Thursday.
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Microsoft Releases AI-Powered Xbox Support Virtual Agent for Xbox Insiders
Microsoft is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for its Xbox platform. On Monday, the company announced the AI-powered Support Virtual Agent which is aimed at assisting players of the gaming console with support-related issues. The rumours about the chatbot first started emerging in April, and now the company has officially released...
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Microsoft Delays Avowed to 2025, Obsidian's RPG Sets February 18 Release Date
Avowed, the upcoming action-RPG from Obsidian, has been delayed. The game was set for release in late 2024, but now it will arrive early next year. Microsoft has confirmed that Avowed will launch on February 18, 2025.
