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Upcoming support lifecycle milestones for older on-premises products
Multiple versions of our on-premises product will reach the end of support on October 14, 2025. Customers are encouraged to start planning and deploying upgrades now to ensure that installed products remain supported and secure, and to take advantage o...
2025-01-28 23:06
Windows Auto Dark Mode gets big update with native ARM support, new features, and fixes
There is a neat free app that improves dark mode in Windows 10 and 11, and the latest update makes it even better with native ARM support and more. Read more...
2025-01-28 23:06
Microsoft releases KB5050081 for Windows 10 with the new Outlook and fixes for audio issues
The latest non-security update for Windows 10 is here, and it adds the new Outlook, fixes for audio issues, and more. Read more...
2025-01-28 22:50
Windows 11 24H2 KB5050094 is here with improved taskbar animations and more
The first optional non-security update for Windows 11 in 2025 is here under KB5050094, and it adds improved taskbar animations and a lot of other changes to version 24H2. Read more...
2025-01-28 22:34
Changes to provisioning Azure DevOps projects using the Azure DevOps Demo Generator
The Azure DevOps Demo Generator is a tool that allows you to create projects in your Azure DevOps organization, complete with pre-filled sample content. This includes source code, work items, iterations, service connections, and build and release pipel...
2025-01-28 21:57
Promised DLC for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition canceled, no more updates planned
Microsoft has canceled the new DLC plans for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition, saying it announced content before it had been built. Read more...
2025-01-28 20:36
Windows 11 will abandon another system app, remove Dev Home in a future release
Microsoft is set to phase out Dev Home on Windows 11, which allowed you to set up a development environment. It’s not like PowerToys, but it is somewhat similar. Dev Home has features like widgets for tracking PC performance, integration with Github ...
2025-01-28 20:28
Save $90: 12 TB Seagate external drive now just $209
You can now get the 12 TB Seagate external hard drive for just $209 following a massive discount down from $299.99. Read more...
2025-01-28 20:16
Helldivers 2's new Spacetime Fluctuation Indicator is freaking everyone out about the Illuminate — and we know a "larger scheme" looms
Helldivers 2 players are freaking out over the appearance of a new Spacetime Fluctuation Indicator that foreshadows a big event with the Illuminate.
2025-01-28 20:05
Elon Musk takes major step in replacing your bank account with "X Money"
In another step toward the goal of an everything app, X is introducing X Money, a service that could replace your bank account if Musk's plan succeeds. Read more...
2025-01-28 20:00
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone causing blue screen errors on PC since Season 2 launched — is the anticheat to blame?
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 2 is here, but so is a pretty nasty bug that's causing PCs to blue screen.
2025-01-28 19:46
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone's latest update is causing BSOD errors — here's a workaround you can try
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 2 is here, but so is a pretty nasty bug that's causing PCs to blue screen.
2025-01-28 19:46
PowerToys 0.88 adds a new tool and removes one
The latest PowerToys update is here with a new long-promised utility. The update also removes a feature that has long been deprecated. Read more...
2025-01-28 19:10
'MLB The Show 25' is skipping Game Pass for the first time since coming to Xbox
After four years of coming to Game Pass, Sony decides Xbox players will need to pay separately.
2025-01-28 18:40
Microsoft begins testing scareware blocker in Edge to safeguard you from scams
Microsoft is launching a new feature to safeguard you from scams when browsing the internet. Those using Microsoft Edge can now try it out. Read more...
2025-01-28 18:34
Larian is finally ready to add split-screen support to Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox Series S
Larian Studios is almost ready to push out the long-delayed split-screen feature to Xbox Series S consoles. Read more...
2025-01-28 18:18
Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 brings Xbox Series S split-screen support — and you can check it out early
Split-screen support is finally coming to Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox Series S, and you can test it right now.
2025-01-28 17:41
EA possibly looking to bring back The Sims 1 and 2 plus all expansions with a new re-release
Those who missed out on the beginnings of The Sims franchise, or anyone wanting a nostalgia hit, may soon be able to jump back into The Sims 1 and The Sims 2. Read more...
2025-01-28 17:24
Google says massive antitrust fines by EU "punished its attractiveness and innovation"
Google is currently appealing a record €4.3 billion ($4.5 billion) antitrust fine imposed by the European Union, arguing that the penalty has negatively impacted its ability to innovate and compete. Read more...
2025-01-28 16:52
Must-see discount: Acer Swift 14 with Snapdragon X Elite at an all-time low
The Acer Swift 14 AI with a Snapdragon X Elite processor is currently $400 off. That discount brings the price of the laptop below the cost of the model with a weaker Snapdragon X Plus chip.
2025-01-28 16:48