Word printing problems? Microsoft's November Windows updates are the likely cause
The latest Windows update fixes some printer errors while introducing another.
The latest Windows update fixes some printer errors while introducing another.
Zero-size graphics can derail printing, while some admins also face activation failures
Windows 11's November update has some great additions, as well as a divisive security change — and it's worth discussing Microsoft's thinking behind the latter.
Microsoft is working on and testing several Windows 11 changes that will be introduced as part of the November Patch Tuesday update. One of the new features is Accelerated App Launch, a performance feature that’s designed to make the...
PowerToys Light Switch lets Windows 11 automatically change themes at sunset or on a schedule, but it doesn't work perfectly with every app.
Microsoft admins wail and gnash their teeth
Xbox Game Pass Essential subscribers get a few more games this month, too. Escape Academy 2 and Warhammer Survivors headline Microsoft's latest Xbox Game Pass additions arriving in November. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 are not rated.
Escape Academy 2 and Warhammer Survivors headline Microsoft's latest Xbox Game Pass additions arriving in November.
Microsoft has announced 13 more games coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, PC, and Cloud. The list of games includes Football Manager 27, Football Manager 2027 Console, Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard...
The company’s free cash flow stayed positive in the last quarter even as it spent $45.2 billion on capital expenses like data centers and offered to pay workers to leave. Only one of the four AI hyperscalers reported positive free cash...
CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports on how a massive chunk of GDP growth in the U.S. is coming from the supercharged AI buildout but recent developments may put that growth in question.
Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and SpaceX each reported increased capex for Q3, with no signs of slowing down for 2027 amid the AI buildout.
Only one of the four AI hyperscalers reported positive free cash flow in this round of earnings.
The Federal Reserve held rates steady at 3.75% to 4% in a 10-2 vote, with Governor Lisa Cook dissenting for the first time and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack joining her in favor of a hike. Fed Chair Kevin...
Microsoft is now rolling out Automatic Super Resolution (Auto SR), an upscaling technology that competes with Nvidia's DLSS, for the Xbox Ally X, Xbox Ally X20, and select Windows Copilot Plus PCs, the company announced today. Auto SR...
Microsoft's upscaling tech for video games is now officially available for select Xbox Ally machines, as well as some other Copilot+ PCs.
Auto SR has officially left preview on the ROG Xbox Ally X and X20. It now runs on the built-in screen, supports 1080p gaming, and can reach 120 FPS.
Microsoft’s DLSS competitor is out for the Xbox Ally X and works in handheld mode The Verge Microsoft’s DLSS rival now works on the Xbox Ally X in handheld mode Mezha.net Microsoft rolls out Auto SR for Xbox Ally X...
Collabora and Nextcloud pitch alternatives as education customers weigh the cost of losing free services
Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday update is throwing a 0x80041008 error and breaking Windows activation for some users. Here’s who’s affected.
KB5132061 throws 0x800F0993 and 0x800F0989 errors, and Redmond is saying nothing
A mountain of CVEs, a certificate cleanup, and yet more work for Microsoft's patching teams
As Microsoft pours billions into artificial intelligence, the company has offered buyouts to about 60,000 employees. The work force was already on edge.
Microsoft's AI patent application could rewrite words in live broadcasts and alter speakers' lip movements, raising chilling questions about privacy, censorship and trust.
Known leaker HXL posted the slide on X on Tuesday. Titled "Windows is the home for hybrid intelligence," it lines PCs up along a memory scale that runs from 8GB to beyond 128GB. Chip names only appear underneath, almost like footnotes.
Customers are sweating assets amid tight budgets, yet that doesn't stop an exec from Redmond getting creative with the sales pitch
After years of talk, Big Tech is finally facing consequences for visa abuse.
Microsoft's 'serious surgery' of Windows 11 to make it suck less for 8GB PCs is only just beginning.
Canadian regions stop turning back the clocks, Microsoft wishes it could
Flash the cash, flush the cache
Microsoft detailed Clustered Geometry and a companion feature called Partitioned TLAS on its DirectX developer blog this week, describing the pair as the biggest change to DirectX Raytracing since the API arrived in 2018.
Microsoft offered buyouts to 60,000 employees but expects few to leave. Insiders explain the strategy and why workers are worried.
These 10 AI blunders, from Microsoft's Tay to Air Canada's chatbot ruling, show how machine learning systems fail in public and what followed
To anyone listening closely to what Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been saying over the past couple of years, this week felt like the clearest sign yet that AI is about to fundamentally change the size of Microsoft's workforce....
Microsoft outpaced its peers in PERM certifications in the past couple of years, but that doesn't tell the full story of Big Tech's foreign worker hiring.
Microsoft's ex-VP of HR says the Jensen Huang situation reminds him of an important rule about office relationships: Get out.
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Administration has heavily criticized the tech giant for its decision to shed workers while still applying for high-skilled visas.
TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Visio Professional 2024 for Windows for $49.97 (reg. $579.99) through November 1 and build diagrams on your PC with no subscription. Diagramming software on a subscription keeps billing you for...
Back To The Fax Machine: Microsoft's Meltdown Exposes The Agentic Economy's Weakest Link Traders reached for fax machines, Japan's finance ministry pinned paper notices to the wall, and the AI assistants meant to automate the office...