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CERT-In Warns Chrome, Edge Users of ‘High’ Risk Vulnerabilities on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities affecting two popular Chromium-based web browsers — Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. The latest bulletin, published on Monday, has flagged the discovered vulnerabilities as high risk that could potentially allow threat actors to exploi...
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Xbox November 2025 Update Brings Gaming Copilot, Full Screen Experience Expansion and Cloud Upgrades
Microsoft’s November 2025 Xbox update adds the Gaming Copilot beta to the Xbox mobile app, expands the full-screen experience to more Windows devices, and enables cloud streaming at up to 1440p for select titles. Xbox Cloud Gaming has also launched in India and gained wider support on LG and Fire TV devices in other regions. Microsoft says over 1...
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Microsoft’s New Copilot Actions for Windows 11 Face Scrutiny Over Potential Security Implications
Microsoft recently announced the gradual rollout of Copilot Actions on Windows 11. It is an experimental agentic capability, available to Windows Insiders, which automates tasks by assigning an AI chatbot to everyday actions. The company, however, cited novel security risks and recommended that this feature should only be utilised if users understa...
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Microsoft Tests Agent Workspace in Windows 11, Can Access Apps and Folders to Complete Tasks
Microsoft is testing Agent Workspace, a new experimental AI agent in Windows 11 for Insiders. The feature creates a contained workspace where agents can access selected apps and folders to complete tasks in the background using their own system accounts. Users must opt in and grant permissions manually. Microsoft warns of risks such as hallucinatio...
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Valve Announces Steam Machine: What Does the PC/ Console Hybrid Say About Future Gaming Hardware?
Valve announced a new PC/ console hybrid, called the Steam Machine, on Wednesday. The device runs SteamOS, but will allow users to install an OS of their choice. With the next Xbox also likely being a PC/ console hybrid running on Windows, the Steam Machine could signal the future of home consoles.
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How to Link Your Android Phone With a Windows PC for Calling, Texting, and Sharing Photos
Connecting your Android phone to a Windows PC using Microsoft’s Phone Link app has several productivity and convenience benefits. It allows you to view and reply to text messages, manage notifications, make and attend calls, and access media on the Windows PC. You can also customise how Phone Link works by adjusting a few optional settings.
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Windows 11 May Add Haptic Feedback for Trackpads, Reportedly Spotted in Latest Build
Microsoft appears to be testing haptic feedback for Windows 11, as discovered in preview build 26220.7070. A hidden “Haptic signals” option was found with controls for vibration strength. The feature is expected to work on laptops with haptic trackpads, such as the Microsoft Surface 7 and Surface Studio 2, providing subtle feedback during actio...
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 PC Specifications, Preloading Times Revealed; Activision Confirms Handheld Support
Activision has revealed the PC system requirements and pre-loading times for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 days before the game's launch. The publisher has also confirmed PC handheld support for Black Ops 7. The game will be available to preload from November 10.
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Microsoft is Rolling Out ROG Xbox Ally's Xbox Full Screen Experience on MSI Claw Handhelds
MSI Claw handhelds are getting the Xbox full screen experience from ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds. Microsoft confirmed the interface was rolling out to MSI handhelds as part of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build. The interface will be made available on more devices in the coming months.
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Microsoft Announces Latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build With Ask Copilot in Taskbar, Shared Audio Feature
Microsoft on Friday announced the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build to the Dev and Beta Channels. It introduces Ask Copilot in the taskbar, enabling one-click access to Copilot Vision and Voice for easy interactions. The company has also begun testing a new Shared Audio feature in preview. This allows the audio stream to be shared across two ...
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Suggests Next-Gen Xbox Will Be Windows PC and Console Hybrid
In a new inteview, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has further suggested that the next generation of Xbox consoles could be closer to a Windows PC. Nadella also said that Xbox games would be on every platform. The next-gen Xbox is believed to be targeting a 2027 launch.
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OpenAI Creates Its For-Profit Entity, Signs New Deal With Microsoft Defining AGI Clause
OpenAI has finalised its corporate restructuring, officially forming the OpenAI Group Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), which will be overseen by the non-profit OpenAI Foundation. The foundation, now holding equity worth about $130 billion, will direct $25 billion towards healthcare and cybersecurity. Alongside this, Microsoft and OpenAI have redef...
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Next-Gen Xbox Will Reportedly Run Windows With a TV-Optimised Interface on Top, Support Steam
A new report has shed light on the future of Xbox consoles. The next-gen Xbox will reportedly be a Windows-based device with a TV-optimised Xbox interface on top. The next Xbox will support other storefronts like Steam, Epic Games Store, among others.
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Microsoft Patches Windows 11 Bug After Update Disabled Mouse, Keyboard Input in Recovery Mode
After installing the October update (KB5066835), USB keyboards and mice, and other input devices were not working in the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). To fix the bug, Microsoft has announced a new out-of-band (OOB) update with builds 26200.6901 and 26100.6901. The emergency update is distributed automatically via Windows Update, but interes...
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Microsoft to Introduce New Copilot Features: From AI Agents to Avatars, Know What to Expect
Microsoft is set to unveil new Copilot upgrades on Thursday, promising a more personal and interactive AI assistant. Teasers hint at the arrival of avatars, likely featuring “Mico” from GroupMe, along with new agentic browsing features for Edge. The company could also debut Copilot Journeys, group chats, and improved memory tools, further expan...
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CERT-In Warns Chrome, Edge Users of ‘High’ Risk Vulnerabilities on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities affecting two popular Chromium-based web browsers — Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. The latest bulletin, published on Monday, has flagged the discovered vulnerabilities as high risk that could potentially allow threat actors to exploi...
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Xbox November 2025 Update Brings Gaming Copilot, Full Screen Experience Expansion and Cloud Upgrades
Microsoft’s November 2025 Xbox update adds the Gaming Copilot beta to the Xbox mobile app, expands the full-screen experience to more Windows devices, and enables cloud streaming at up to 1440p for select titles. Xbox Cloud Gaming has also launched in India and gained wider support on LG and Fire TV devices in other regions. Microsoft says over 1...
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Microsoft’s New Copilot Actions for Windows 11 Face Scrutiny Over Potential Security Implications
Microsoft recently announced the gradual rollout of Copilot Actions on Windows 11. It is an experimental agentic capability, available to Windows Insiders, which automates tasks by assigning an AI chatbot to everyday actions. The company, however, cited novel security risks and recommended that this feature should only be utilised if users understa...
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Microsoft Tests Agent Workspace in Windows 11, Can Access Apps and Folders to Complete Tasks
Microsoft is testing Agent Workspace, a new experimental AI agent in Windows 11 for Insiders. The feature creates a contained workspace where agents can access selected apps and folders to complete tasks in the background using their own system accounts. Users must opt in and grant permissions manually. Microsoft warns of risks such as hallucinatio...
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Valve Announces Steam Machine: What Does the PC/ Console Hybrid Say About Future Gaming Hardware?
Valve announced a new PC/ console hybrid, called the Steam Machine, on Wednesday. The device runs SteamOS, but will allow users to install an OS of their choice. With the next Xbox also likely being a PC/ console hybrid running on Windows, the Steam Machine could signal the future of home consoles.
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How to Link Your Android Phone With a Windows PC for Calling, Texting, and Sharing Photos
Connecting your Android phone to a Windows PC using Microsoft’s Phone Link app has several productivity and convenience benefits. It allows you to view and reply to text messages, manage notifications, make and attend calls, and access media on the Windows PC. You can also customise how Phone Link works by adjusting a few optional settings.
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Windows 11 May Add Haptic Feedback for Trackpads, Reportedly Spotted in Latest Build
Microsoft appears to be testing haptic feedback for Windows 11, as discovered in preview build 26220.7070. A hidden “Haptic signals” option was found with controls for vibration strength. The feature is expected to work on laptops with haptic trackpads, such as the Microsoft Surface 7 and Surface Studio 2, providing subtle feedback during actio...
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 PC Specifications, Preloading Times Revealed; Activision Confirms Handheld Support
Activision has revealed the PC system requirements and pre-loading times for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 days before the game's launch. The publisher has also confirmed PC handheld support for Black Ops 7. The game will be available to preload from November 10.
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Microsoft is Rolling Out ROG Xbox Ally's Xbox Full Screen Experience on MSI Claw Handhelds
MSI Claw handhelds are getting the Xbox full screen experience from ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds. Microsoft confirmed the interface was rolling out to MSI handhelds as part of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build. The interface will be made available on more devices in the coming months.
-
Microsoft Announces Latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build With Ask Copilot in Taskbar, Shared Audio Feature
Microsoft on Friday announced the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build to the Dev and Beta Channels. It introduces Ask Copilot in the taskbar, enabling one-click access to Copilot Vision and Voice for easy interactions. The company has also begun testing a new Shared Audio feature in preview. This allows the audio stream to be shared across two ...
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Suggests Next-Gen Xbox Will Be Windows PC and Console Hybrid
In a new inteview, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has further suggested that the next generation of Xbox consoles could be closer to a Windows PC. Nadella also said that Xbox games would be on every platform. The next-gen Xbox is believed to be targeting a 2027 launch.
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OpenAI Creates Its For-Profit Entity, Signs New Deal With Microsoft Defining AGI Clause
OpenAI has finalised its corporate restructuring, officially forming the OpenAI Group Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), which will be overseen by the non-profit OpenAI Foundation. The foundation, now holding equity worth about $130 billion, will direct $25 billion towards healthcare and cybersecurity. Alongside this, Microsoft and OpenAI have redef...
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Next-Gen Xbox Will Reportedly Run Windows With a TV-Optimised Interface on Top, Support Steam
A new report has shed light on the future of Xbox consoles. The next-gen Xbox will reportedly be a Windows-based device with a TV-optimised Xbox interface on top. The next Xbox will support other storefronts like Steam, Epic Games Store, among others.
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Microsoft Patches Windows 11 Bug After Update Disabled Mouse, Keyboard Input in Recovery Mode
After installing the October update (KB5066835), USB keyboards and mice, and other input devices were not working in the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). To fix the bug, Microsoft has announced a new out-of-band (OOB) update with builds 26200.6901 and 26100.6901. The emergency update is distributed automatically via Windows Update, but interes...
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Microsoft to Introduce New Copilot Features: From AI Agents to Avatars, Know What to Expect
Microsoft is set to unveil new Copilot upgrades on Thursday, promising a more personal and interactive AI assistant. Teasers hint at the arrival of avatars, likely featuring “Mico” from GroupMe, along with new agentic browsing features for Edge. The company could also debut Copilot Journeys, group chats, and improved memory tools, further expan...
