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Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (September)
Today, we’re excited to share our public roadmap, which outlines the next steps in evolving Visual Studio with AI-powered agentic experiences. With every month, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more intuitive tools that enhance your coding expe...
2025-08-27 18:02
Microsoft brings Copilot to Samsung TVs and smart monitors
Microsoft is launching its Copilot AI assistant on select 2025 Samsung Smart TVs and monitors. This version of Copilot features a visual animated avatar. Read more...
2025-08-27 17:14
EFCore.Visualizer – View Entity Framework Core query plan inside Visual Studio
A Visual Studio extension that helps developers visualize and analyze Entity Framework Core query execution plans directly within their development environment. The post EFCore.Visualizer – View Entity Framework Core query plan inside Visual Studio a...
2025-08-27 17:05
Google Vids gets new image-to-video capability powered by Veo 3
Google has rolled out a major update for its AI video creation app, Vids, bringing several features like photo-to-video conversion and AI avatars to all eligible users. Read more...
2025-08-27 16:36
Phison releases test report on Windows 11 SSD corruption issue
Phison has made progress on its investigation regarding the Windows 11 SSD corruption issue, and it has revealed what it found. Read more...
2025-08-27 15:34
Firefox 142.0.1 is out with a few fixes for browser crashes and more
Mozilla has released a small bug-fixing update for Firefox, addressing browser crashes and other issues in the most recent version. Read more...
2025-08-27 14:08
Windows 10 is clinging to life — but Microsoft's chaotic 'ESU' rollout and relentless Windows 11 ads are making its final days worse, frustrating millions
Microsoft recently indicated that the 'Enroll Now' button, which allows users to sign up for the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, will appear for Windows 10 users before the operating system's cutoff.
2025-08-27 14:03
Nothing apologizes after faking Phone 3 sample shots with stock photos
Another company has been caught passing off pro camera shots as phone samples. This time, it's Nothing, and the company has published an apology. Read more...
2025-08-27 13:46
One of Intel's best gaming CPUs drops to $149 with free Battlefield 6 — Here's why it's a steal
Intel’s Core i5-14600K is now just $149, and it comes with Battlefield 6 and a creator bundle worth $195. This might be the best CPU deal of the year.
2025-08-27 13:34
London authorities: The whole bus didn't ask for your Spotify playlist
Transport for London is running a poster campaign encouraging public transport commuters to be considerate of others when taking calls. Read more...
2025-08-27 13:30
LG Travel+ brings immersive travel content to smart TVs
LG has launched Travel+ on its smart TVs to help travelers decide on their next destination. Eventually, it'll feature exclusive deals. Read more...
2025-08-27 13:16
The Outer Worlds 2 hands-on preview: Obsidian's next RPG looks and feels phenomenal
Obsidian Entertainment's next major RPG, The Outer Worlds 2, is just a few months away, and we managed to get our hands on it to give you our impressions. Read more...
2025-08-27 13:00
The Outer Worlds 2 feels like a classic "bigger, bolder, better" sequel, but Xbox only let me scratch the surface
Xbox Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment invited me to preview The Outer Worlds 2, and I'm even more excited to play this sci-fi RPG at launch now.
2025-08-27 13:00
Google's Gemini CLI is now integrated into Zed Editor
Google's Gemini CLI, its answer to tools like Claude Code, is being integrated into one of the newest code editors, Zed. Read more...
2025-08-27 12:32
Windows 11's Handoff clone is almost here — Pick up where you left off on your Android phone
Windows 11’s upcoming Cross Device Resume lets you pick up apps from your Android phone on your PC, bringing Microsoft closer to Apple’s seamless ecosystem.
2025-08-27 12:23
Kindle Colorsoft deal offers a new display for under $220
Do you wish your Kindle had a color display? Now you can get one for under $220, thanks to a 12% discount on the Kindle Colorsoft. Read more...
2025-08-27 12:00
Microsoft's latest AI project can generate a 90-minute podcast in English or Mandarin from nothing but text — and anyone can try it out
Microsoft's road to total AI domination continues with an interesting looking open-source project called VibeVoice. This text-to-speech model can generate conversational audio with multiple speakers, even generate a podcast.
2025-08-27 11:58
Microsoft’s new AI can turn plain text into a full podcast — and it’s freakishly good at it
Microsoft's road to total AI domination continues with an interesting looking open-source project called VibeVoice. This text-to-speech model can generate conversational audio with multiple speakers, even generate a podcast.
2025-08-27 11:58
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says Unreal Engine 5’s performance problems aren’t about the engine — they’re about when developers choose to optimize
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney explains why Unreal Engine 5 games often struggle with stuttering and poor performance, pointing to late optimization and the need for developers to rethink their workflows.
2025-08-27 11:43
'There Are No Ghosts At The Grand' looks glorious — I'm more excited than ever for this upcoming Xbox Game Pass release
During Gamescom 2025, I had the chance to see more of Friday Sundae's There Are No Ghosts at the Grand, coming to Xbox, Game Pass, and PC in 2026.
2025-08-27 11:13