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Microsoft, Xbox secure victory in FTC appeal, cementing $69b Activision Blizzard deal
A year and a half after Microsoft's colossal $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard for Xbox closed, a U.S. court has struck down an appeal from the FTC to challenge the deal.
2025-05-07 20:14
Apple's new Viral Chart playlist pulls hit tracks from TV, TikTok, and socials via Shazam
Apple has launched a Viral Chart playlist powered by Shazam to let you find viral songs on places like TikTok, TV, and streaming. Read more...
2025-05-07 20:14
Windows 11/10 package manager UniGetUI gets big performance boost with TRIM support
The latest update for UniGetUI brings another big performance boost thanks to TRIM support. There are many other changes too. Check the full list here. Read more...
2025-05-07 19:58
Could this hurt Google? Apple is reportedly adding AI search engines to Safari
Apple's Eddy Cue, recently spoke at the Google trial, and said that the company was considering AI search alternatives. Read more...
2025-05-07 19:42
JetBrains releases IntelliJ IDEA 2025.1.1, bringing multiple bug fixes and improvements
IntelliJ IDEA 2025.1.1 is now live. This minor update fixes issues with markdown preview, the Kotest tool window, and more. Read more...
2025-05-07 19:18
Microsoft stops selling flagship Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 for $999 — they're now more expensive, but tariffs aren't to blame
The Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 now start at $1,199 as Microsoft removes original $999 configuration from the lineup to make room for smaller and cheaper models.
2025-05-07 18:41
Microsoft's latest AI tool won't take your job — it's here to help you find one
LinkedIn’s new AI tools use natural language to improve job searches and match roles to your skills. The company is also expanding its AI-powered coaching for Premium users.
2025-05-07 18:05
Copilot can now suggest design ideas for your presentations
If you have a creative block and struggle with design ideas for your presentations, Copilot can now help you with that. Read more...
2025-05-07 17:22
JetBrains makes CLion free for non-commercial use
JetBrains has added CLion to its ever-growing list of free IDEs for non-commercial use. As usual, there are some caveats. Read more...
2025-05-07 17:05
Starfield's latest patch adds new very low settings perfect for gaming handhelds
The latest update for Starfield is in beta testing on Steam, with bug fixes, bigger file sizes for Creations, and new low settings that seem perfect for gaming handhelds.
2025-05-07 17:00
Build your own online business with this AI-powered one-stop-shop Sellful, now 73% off
Website Builder, CRM, SEO, Appointments & more — this platform combines all your business needs in one platform. Read more...
2025-05-07 17:00
Call of Duty's anticheat team are going after Cronus users, and they intend to win
The latest report from the team behind Call of Duty's anticheat has outlined its recent successes, and also how it's continuing to go after those making cheats and hardware like the Cronus.
2025-05-07 17:00
Qualcomm targets Intel with three new ads for Snapdragon X PCs — "Here's a little intel on what's really inside"
Snapdragon X chips are front and center in Qualcomm’s new ads, directly challenging Intel’s dominance in the Windows PC market.
2025-05-07 16:53
Sony reveals the launch date for Xperia 1 VII
Sony has released a teaser video on YouTube revealing the launch date for the upcoming camera-centric Xperia 1 VII smartphone. Read more...
2025-05-07 16:44
Minecraft gets a useful new feature for flat world fans
If you like playing in flat worlds in Minecraft, the latest update will make the game more interesting. Read more...
2025-05-07 16:28
This massive Hisense U7 Series mini LED TV is back to its lowest price
This big Hisense U7 mini LED TV has dropped to its lowest price once again, saving you a lot of money. Read more...
2025-05-07 16:12
Spotify's latest update makes music discovery easier and more personal
Spotify is rolling out a new update for its mobile app that aims to make music discovery a breeze with enhanced controls. Read more...
2025-05-07 15:42
Netflix rolls out vertical video feed for mobile users
The TikTok formula is proving hard to resist, and Netflix is the latest company to follow suit with a new vertical feed for mobile users that will feature short-form videos, among other updates. Read more...
2025-05-07 15:26
Last chance to download AI and Business Rule Engines for Excel Power Users for free
With this free resource you'll be equipped to solve your Excel queries and start using the next generation of Microsoft Office tools. Read more...
2025-05-07 15:00
DeepMind CEO calls Google's updated Gemini 2.5 Pro AI "the best coding model" with a taste for aesthetic web development
Google recently shipped a major update to its Gemini 2.5 AI model with improved coding and web development capabilities.
2025-05-07 12:54