The AI Superintelligence Slowdown
Remember when tech leaders would tell their employees to “move fast and break things”? It seemed that would be the way of AI too. But after a summer where rogue AI agents became r…
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OpenAI details more cases of AI agents taking unauthorized actions
OpenAI has presented new examples of what they call "AI model misalignment" from the past six months, including unauthorized file uploads, following self-generated instructions, h…
BleepingComputerSource
Microsoft Office alternative Euro-Office getting dedicated Windows desktop app soon
Nextcloud has announced that a dedicated desktop app for Euro-Office is coming and has also shared a release date. It's not too far. Read more...
NeowinSource
Power Platform CLI ❤️ Power Platform API
Historically, Power Platform administrators and developers have automated management tasks through a mix of tools. A capability might exist in the admin center, use a different na…
Power Platform Developer BlogSource
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Payments HSM v2
Azure Payments HSM v2 is a highly available, single-tenant Payment HSM service for payment processing, credential issuance, PIN processing, key management, and authentication data…
Azure UpdatesSource
Two Games Announced For Xbox Game Pass At Tokyo Game Show 2026
Including one that's literally out today! We've already been rounding up all the announcements at Xbox's Tokyo Game Show 2026 event from earlier today, and you may have noticed th…
Pure XboxSource
Character Development and Storytelling in Kernel Hearts, Out Now on XBOX
Kernel Hearts is an action RPG about magical girls fighting angels to save the world, but it’s so much more than a punchy soundbite can explain. The game and its characters are a…
Xbox WireSource
[Launched] Generally Available: High-scale mesh in Azure Virtual Network Manager
High-scale mesh using connected group in Azure Virtual Network Manager is now in general availability. In available regions, customers may connect up to 3,000 virtual networks in…
Azure UpdatesSource
Microsoft turned Windows 11’s lock screen into MSN hell, now it’s undoing most of it
Microsoft is finally toning down clutter on the Windows 11 lock screen. In a quiet update to its release notes, the company confirmed that Weather is now the only widget enabled b…
Windows LatestSource
Gears of War: E-Day goes gold, PC requirements revealed
The Coalition has announced that Gears of War: E-Day has gone gold two weeks ahead of launch across Xbox and PC. Read more...
NeowinSource
Gears Of War: E-Day Has Officially Gone 'Gold', Pre-Installs Confirmed For This Month
The Coalition says it's reached an important milestone. It's almost time for Gears of War: E-Day ! The Coalition has confirmed today that the game has gone "gold", which essential…
Pure XboxSource
Five Years of Solo Development – Interview with Fountains Creator John Pywell
Fountains is a solo-developed Metroidvania inspired by Dark Souls and Hollow Knight, built over five years by creator John Pywell. With the game now launching on XBOX, we spoke wi…
Xbox WireSource
From guidance to action: Security fundamentals that materially reduce risk
AI has made fundamental changes to the operating environment for cybersecurity. Explore exposure management guidance on recommended controls and take action and stay ahead of cybe…
Microsoft Security BlogSource
AI Agent Sprawl is Creating New Governance Challenges for IT Teams
As organizations deploy more AI agents across different platforms, IT teams often lack a centralized way to track, secure, and manage them. Agents built in different environments…
PetriSource
Microsoft Brings Windows 11 Auto SR to Intel Core Ultra Series 3-Based PCs
Microsoft is expanding the availability of Auto SR (Super Resolution) to Copilot+ PCs based on Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors. The post Microsoft Brings Windows 11 Auto SR t…
ThurrottSource
Microsoft Announces Copilot + OneDrive Event on October 20
Microsoft will be holding a Copilot + OneDrive digital event on October 20, 2026 to discuss how its cloud storage service is “evolving for the AI era.” The post Microsoft Announce…
ThurrottSource
Sea of Thieves and Hell Let Loose hit Xbox Free Play Days
Xbox Free Play Days brings Sea of Thieves and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam to consoles and PC this weekend to try out. Read more...
NeowinSource
Ubuntu 26 generally available and latest migration
The Ubuntu 26.04 runner image for GitHub Actions is now out of public preview and fully supported for production workflows on both x64 and arm64. As part of this release,… The pos…
GitHub ChangelogSource