Microsoft has delivered a long-requested feature allowing Xbox Series X|S owners to disable Quick Resume on specific games, starting with testing today. The move signals fresh momentum under new gaming leadership.
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Microsoft has temporarily stopped automatically installing the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Windows devices, backing away from a forced rollout that administrators said compromised IT governance and created security headaches.
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Twenty years after launch, Sony updated the PS3 with firmware 4.93, renewing encryption keys to keep physical media playable. The move highlights a genuine tension between protecting old hardware and accessing abandoned games.
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An Iran-backed hacking group claimed responsibility for wiping over 200,000 devices at Stryker, a major US medical equipment maker. Security experts warn the attack marks a dangerous shift toward targeting civilian infrastructure during wartime.
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Subnautica 2 is heading to early access in May after a Delaware court ordered publisher Krafton to reinstate the fired CEO and honour its contractual obligations to the development team.
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As AI adoption accelerates, companies realise a Chief AI Officer is necessary but insufficient. Cross-functional data leadership and dedicated execution roles are now essential to turn AI spending into measurable returns.
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IO Interactive has ended its publishing partnership with MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy, cancelling a planned Hitman crossover mission in the process.
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Former Bethesda developers are open to the idea of outsourcing Fallout 5 to another studio, given the company's current workload and the Fallout TV show's unprecedented success.
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HPE has significantly expanded its AI infrastructure portfolio alongside Nvidia, announcing systems built on next-generation Blackwell and Rubin GPUs designed to help governments and enterprises reduce dependence on cloud AI services.
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Nvidia has announced the Vera Rubin platform, a complete overhaul of AI infrastructure featuring seven co-designed chips that deliver 60 exaflops of computing power across 40 racks.
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Microsoft has restructured its AI leadership by consolidating its separate consumer and commercial Copilot teams under a single executive, while refocusing founder Mustafa Suleyman on frontier model development to reduce reliance on external AI providers.
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Starfield arrives on PlayStation 5 on 7 April alongside major gameplay overhauls and new DLC that address long-standing community complaints about space exploration and inventory management.
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Bethesda is delivering what many consider the biggest update to Starfield since launch on April 7, with a free overhaul to space exploration and a new paid story expansion.
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Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 now let players add private notes to their friend lists. It's a sensible quality-of-life feature, but raises a question: why did it take this long?
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Everwind arrives on Steam as a voxel-based survival RPG that borrows from Minecraft but charts its own course through procedurally generated islands and airship exploration.
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With manufacturers now committing to longer software support and repair legislation gaining ground, keeping a smartphone for five to seven years is realistic. Simple maintenance tips can extend device life and reduce e-waste.
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The BBC's plan to save money by closing radio and TV services and pushing audiences online has failed spectacularly, with digital reach actually falling 11 per cent since 2021.
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True North Copper is expanding its exploration in north-west Queensland's Cloncurry district, pursuing multiple gold and copper targets in a district that remains significantly underexplored despite its century-old mining heritage.
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Saudi Arabia has acquired another 5% stake in Capcom through a separate investment vehicle, doubling its influence over the Japanese publisher just as Resident Evil Requiem becomes the fastest-selling game in franchise history.
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After 12 years of resisting all hacking attempts, the original Xbox One has fallen to a sophisticated hardware-level exploit that Microsoft cannot patch with a software update.
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