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New Microsoft Team Aims for 100% Native Windows Apps, Ditches Web View Approach
1+ week, 6+ day ago (377+ words) Rudy Huyn is building a new Windows-focused engineering team aimed at improving Windows 11 performance and user experience, signaling a potential shift in Microsoft's development strategy. In a recent tweet, as spotted by Windows Central, Rudy Huyn confirmed that his team…...
Windows 11 KB5086672 Released to Fix 0x80073712 Installation Error
1+ week, 5+ day ago (218+ words) Late last month, Microsoft released KB5079391 preview for Windows 11 version 24 H2 and 25 H2 with Smart App Control, Narrator, and File Explorer improvements. However, many users reported that after installing this non-security update, they were hit by installation error 0x80073712. After a few days, the…...
Fake Microsoft 365 Pages Used in Payroll Theft Campaign
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (280+ words) Storm-2755 identified as the group behind the campaign Microsoft has confirmed that a financially motivated threat actor known as Storm-2755 is actively targeting employees in Canada using payroll redirection scams. The campaign focuses on hijacking employee accounts to reroute salary…...
Xbox App Adds Gamepad Cursor Toggle to Make Your Left Stick Work Like Mouse
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (182+ words) The feature is currently available only for Xbox and Game Bar Insiders Microsoft is reportedly rolling out a new Gamepad Cursor feature inside the Xbox App for Xbox Insider Program and Game Bar insiders. Folks over at ROGAlly Life first…...
The New 'Notebooks' Feature Turns Gemini Into a Project Hub
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (226+ words) Google is rolling out a new feature in Gemini that could change how users manage ongoing AI projects. The company has introduced "notebooks," a system designed to organize chats, files, and research in one place. The update builds on last…...
Starfield "Free Lanes" Update Launches, Adds Seamless Planet Travel and Major Overhaul
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (183+ words) Cruise mode finally unlocks true space travel freedom We've known for some time that Starfield was heading to PS5 with new content in tow, and anticipation has been building ever since. The game quickly climbed the pre-order charts following the announcement,…...
Microsoft Warns Storm1175 Targets Web Systems With Medusa Ransomware
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (290+ words) Microsoft recently issued a serious warning about a financially motivated cybercriminal group known as Storm-1175. This dangerous hacking group targets vulnerable web servers across the globe. It uses high-speed tactics to deploy the destructive Medusa ransomware." Microsoft explained that the…...
Axios Hack Bypasses Git Hub Protections and Installs Hidden Malware on Systems
1+ week, 6+ day ago (540+ words) The popular Java Script HTTP client Axios has been compromised in a supply chain attack, exposing projects to malware through malicious npm releases. Security researchers from Step Security identified the issue, warning that the impact could be widespread given that…...
ROG Xbox Ally's Price Drops $100 on Amazon, Now Available for $499. 99
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (217+ words) Hurry up! The deal might not last long The ROG Xbox Ally, which originally launched for $599. 99, is now available to buy for $499. 99 on Amazon US. That's a $100 discount for a handy gaming handheld. If you want to check specs of…...
Microsoft Expands Xbox Handheld Gaming With 49 New Supported Games
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (418+ words) Microsoft continues to expand Xbox Game Pass and its broader ecosystem, and after recently announcing seven new titles for next month, the company is now pushing further into handheld gaming. According to True Achievements, Microsoft has added support for 49 additional…...