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Amazon delays Alexa.com's launch to "no sooner than July 31" — as OpenAI preps to topple Google Chrome's dominance in the coming weeks
Amazon has delayed the launch of Alexa.com to no sooner than July 31, after it had initially promised to ship the product by the end of June 2025.
2025-07-15 21:28
Mark Zuckerberg says OpenAI and Anthropic researchers are flocking to Meta's AI camp for these 2 big reasons — aside from the inaccurately reported $100 million signing bonuses
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg claims top talent from Anthropic and OpenAI are excited to join the company's new AI unit due to infinite access to computing power and small teams. It's not just about the eye-watering signing bonuses.
2025-07-15 21:15
I tested Razer's new Thunderbolt 5 Dock Chroma — I can no longer live without this extremely convenient feature
Razer's new Thunderbolt 5 docking station received a major glow-up over its predecessor with a new M.2 SSD enclosure and double the Thunderbolt performance.
2025-07-15 21:00
Xbox Game Pass gets Abiotic Factor, Grounded 2, a Soulslike RPG, and more — here's what is coming through the rest of July
More titles are headed to Xbox Game Pass in July 2025, including Abiotic Factor, Grounded 2, Robocop: Rogue City, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and more.
2025-07-15 21:00
Xbox Cloud Gaming's "Stream Your Own Game" feature comes to the Xbox PC app — live for Insiders today
"Stream Your Own Game" for Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to the Xbox PC app for Xbox Insider Program members.
2025-07-15 20:30
"A future has been stolen from many of us" — ZeniMax Online Studios devs will reportedly soon be hit by Microsoft's Xbox layoffs after the MMO Phil Spencer loved was cancelled
A new report suggests that "almost all" the ZeniMax Online Studios devs that worked on its cancelled Blackbird MMO "are losing their jobs" following the Microsoft and Xbox layoffs.
2025-07-15 20:27
KDE Plasma 6.4.3 is out with multiple bug fixes and improvements
As scheduled, a new point release of KDE Plasma 6.4 is out. Version 6.4.3 brings the usual bug fixes to parts of the KDE Plasma system, including KWin and more. Read more...
2025-07-15 20:26
Building Your First MCP Server with .NET and Publishing to NuGet
Learn how to create a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using .NET 10 and publish it to NuGet — making AI capabilities discoverable and reusable across the ecosystem. The post Building Your First MCP Server with .NET and Publishing to NuGet appeare...
2025-07-15 20:00
"Everybody's jobs will be affected" — but NVIDIA's CEO believes society can think its way out of AI-related job loss
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang shares some semi-optimism regarding AI-related job loss, saying that the workforce will only suffer if society runs out of ideas.
2025-07-15 20:00
Get the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 tabet for a new all-time low price
If you are looking for an affordable tablet with a stunning display and a powerful processor, check out this 11-inch tablet from Samsung, now available at a new all-time low price. Read more...
2025-07-15 19:52
Stock Windows 11 apps get a big change to improve user experience and security
Windows 11 gets an important update to its stock apps, which will significantly improve the user experience and security. Read more...
2025-07-15 19:36
Here's how the Microsoft Stream and Clipchamp unification is going
Microsoft has shared a progress update regarding its ongoing unification of video services under a single brand, Clipchamp. Read more...
2025-07-15 19:20
Apple commits $500 million to buy American rare earth magnets
Apple has inked a $500 million deal to purchase US-made rare earth materials that are critical for iPhones. Read more...
2025-07-15 19:02
Windows 7 running natively on a Steam Deck is an affront to science — this tinkerer has Microsoft's OS booting in portrait mode
It boots, but there's something wrong with it. Then again, if "Bob Pony" devotes any more time to this unusual project, that could all change.
2025-07-15 19:00
Updates to Warning Suppressions in Microsoft C++ Code Analysis
Improvements to \#pragma warning and gsl::suppress in Microsoft C++ Code Analysis. The post Updates to Warning Suppressions in Microsoft C++ Code Analysis appeared first on C++ Team Blog.
2025-07-15 18:00
This massive U8 series Hisense UHD Google Smart TV has dropped to its lowest price yet
This big Hisense U8 Series Google Smart TV is now selling at its lowest-ever price, offering an excellent opportunity to save some bucks. Read more...
2025-07-15 18:00
Xbox Cloud Gaming is getting next-gen treatment too — here's what we expect to see in the coming months and years for cloud gamers ☁️
Microsoft is leaning hard into OEM-built third-party Xbox consoles as well as its own first-party Xbox hardware, but what about hardware in the cloud?
2025-07-15 18:00
Xbox PC app is gaining 'Stream Your Own Game' functionality
The Xbox app on PC now supports streaming owned games straight from Microsoft's cloud servers, including console-native titles unsupported on the platform. Read more...
2025-07-15 17:46
KDE's Android TV alternative, Plasma Bigscreen, rises from the dead with a better UI
Another KDE project, Plasma Bigscreen, is back from the dead with a much better UI spread across the entire shell. Read more...
2025-07-15 17:30
.NET 10 Preview 6 is now available!
Find out about the new features in .NET 10 Preview 6 across the .NET runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, C#, .NET MAUI, and more! The post .NET 10 Preview 6 is now available! appeared first on .NET Blog.
2025-07-15 17:22