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Arkane Co-Director Reflects on 16 Years at Studio After Microsoft’s Closure Shock

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Austin, Texas – Harvey Smith, the co-director of Redfall, recently shared his reflections on his 16-year tenure at Arkane, a game studio that was founded by a group of French individuals in 1999. Smith’s contemplation comes in the wake of Microsoft’s decision to shut down several Bethesda studios, including Arkane Austin, following the completion of the vampire-themed co-op shooter Redfall. The co-creative director spent 16 years at Arkane, working closely with company president Raphaël Colantonio …

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**Microsoft’s Game-Changing Windows DNS Security Update Unveiled** – Find Out How ZTDNS Will Revolutionize Network Security

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Seattle, Washington – Microsoft is set to implement a new security feature called ZTDNS to enhance the security of Windows networks by addressing long-standing issues with domain name system (DNS) vulnerabilities. Traditionally, translating domain names into IP addresses has posed significant security risks due to unencrypted lookups and the potential for connecting to malicious servers. Microsoft’s ZTDNS framework focuses on establishing encrypted and authenticated connections between end-user devices and DNS servers while enabling administrators to …

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Microsoft’s Windows 11 Start Menu Now Shows Ads: How to Disable Them and Protect Your Privacy

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Seattle, Washington – Microsoft has recently begun rolling out ads within the Start menu on Windows 11 for all users, marking a significant shift in the operating system’s interface. These ads, labeled as “recommendations,” were initially tested with a select group of Windows Insiders before being made available to the wider user base through the latest update, KB5036980. According to Microsoft, the Recommended section in the Start menu will showcase apps from a curated selection …

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Microsoft’s Revolutionary AI Model Brings Mona Lisa to Life in Unreal Video Simulation

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON: Microsoft has unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence technology that can bring still images to life through realistic videos of people speaking. The new AI model, known as VASA-1, has the capability to animate faces with compelling lip syncing and natural head movements, whether the source is a photorealistic face, cartoon, or artwork. In a demonstration, Microsoft researchers showcased the ability of VASA-1 to animate famous figures like the Mona Lisa reciting lines from …

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Microsoft’s Risky Move in Tech Cold War Raises Eyebrows With Emirati A.I. Deal – The New York Times

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft has recently made a significant move in the global tech industry by entering into a strategic partnership with Emirati artificial intelligence (AI) company, G42. The collaboration aims to accelerate AI innovation in the UAE and beyond, marking a crucial development in the ongoing tech cold war between major players in the field. This high-stakes deal underscores Microsoft’s commitment to investing in emerging technologies and expanding its presence in key …

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Blizzard Games Make Epic Return to China in Summer 2024: Microsoft’s Exciting New Deal Revealed!

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Los Angeles, CA – After being absent from the Chinese market for nearly a year and a half, Blizzard Entertainment has announced its return in the summer of 2024. This comeback comes as a result of a new agreement between Blizzard, Microsoft, and NetEase, allowing Chinese players access to beloved titles such as Overwatch, Diablo, and World of Warcraft. The hiatus of Blizzard’s games in China began in January 2023 when a publishing deal between …

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Nocturnal Vapor: Microsoft’s Latest Swirly Green Xbox Controller is a Nature-Inspired Must-Have!

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NEW YORK CITY, NY – Microsoft is once again showcasing its innovation in gaming by releasing a new addition to its line-up of special edition Xbox controllers. The latest controller, named Nocturnal Vapor, stands out with its swirly green and slightly darker green design, inspired by the beauty of nature at night. Each Nocturnal Vapor controller features a unique and dynamic smoky design, blending dark and light green hues. Microsoft describes the controller as a …

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**Microsoft’s Blunder: US Officials’ Emails Hacked in Major Breach**

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Washington – A scathing review by the US Cyber Safety Review Board found that Microsoft made a series of “avoidable errors” that allowed Chinese hackers to breach the company’s network last year. The hackers were able to access the email accounts of senior US officials, including the secretary of commerce. The report, released by a group of government and private cybersecurity experts led by the Department of Homeland Security, highlighted the preventable nature of the …

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Unfair Xbox Bans Reveal Microsoft’s Automated AI Nightmare – Players Demand Justice!

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Seattle, WA – Recently, there has been a growing concern among Xbox users regarding unfair bans imposed by Microsoft. This issue has been brought to light through an increasing number of players reaching out for help via various channels, including social media and direct messages. The users’ frustration stems from the lack of transparency and accountability in the banning process, with many feeling helpless in appealing these decisions. When signing up for Xbox services, users …

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Supercomputer Stargate: Microsoft’s Mammoth $100 Billion AI Investment Revealed

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Seattle, Washington – Microsoft, backed by OpenAI, is embarking on an ambitious project to propel artificial intelligence (AI) to the forefront of computing technology. According to undisclosed sources, the duo is collaborating on a staggering $100 billion supercomputer initiative, codenamed Stargate, set to launch in 2028. With this colossal investment, Microsoft and OpenAI are positioning themselves as key players in shaping the future of AI technology. This significant financial commitment underscores the growing importance of …

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