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Microsoft CEO’s Call to Overlook AI’s ‘Low – Quality’: ‘Microslop’ Sparks Social Media Frenzy
January 4, 2026 – A few days ago, Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella, published a short essay outlining his vision for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2026. As is well – known, Microsoft has been fully committed to the AI field. Its Azure cloud platform serves as a crucial technological foundation for OpenAI’s ChatGPT…
Microsoft Copilot AI Unleashes Free GPT 5.2: An “Expert” for Complex Office Tasks
December 30, 2025 – Yesterday, on December 29, tech media outlet BleepingComputer published a blog post revealing that Microsoft has initiated a full-scale rollout of the GPT 5.2 model for users of its web-based, Windows 11, and mobile Copilot services. This new iteration has been christened the “Smart Plus” mode. This update comes as a…
Microsoft’s Nadella Eyes OpenAI’s Help to Boost Sluggish In – house AI Chip R&D
November 13, 2025 – According to Bloomberg, Microsoft is set to leverage its access to OpenAI’s custom AI chip development to accelerate its own chip – making efforts. In a podcast episode, Microsoft CEO Nadella stated, “Even if OpenAI makes innovations at the system level, we can fully tap into those achievements. We’ll first replicate…
Windows 10 Support Ends, Yet a Third of Steam Gamers Hold On
October 15, 2025 – Microsoft has officially pulled the plug on Windows 10 support, marking the end of an era for millions of users. From this point forward, Windows 10 devices will no longer receive technical support, software updates, or critical security patches, leaving them increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. In a statement, Microsoft confirmed,…
Microsoft to Pull the Plug on Mobile Plans App for Win10/Win11 on Feb 27, 2026
August 29, 2025 – Yesterday (August 28), tech media outlet NeoWin reported that Microsoft has announced its plan to discontinue the Mobile Plans app on both Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems starting from February 27, 2026. The Mobile Plans app was initially developed by Microsoft with the aim of promoting the widespread adoption of…
Microsoft’s Big Leap: MAI-Voice-1 Delivers Seconds-Level Audio, MAI-1-preview Targets Copilot Text
August 29, 2025 – On Thursday, Microsoft’s AI division made a significant splash by unveiling its first two in – house developed AI models: the MAI – Voice – 1 speech model and the MAI – 1 – preview general – purpose model. The new MAI – Voice – 1 speech model boasts impressive capabilities….
Diablo Chief Rod Fergusson Bids Farewell to Blizzard, Third Exit from Microsoft – Linked Game Firms
August 9, 2025 – On the 8th, as reported by Neowin, Rod Fergusson, a seasoned game producer known for his work on Gears of War and Diablo, has announced his departure from Blizzard. This marks the end of his five – year tenure in charge of the Diablo series. Fergusson did not disclose the specific…
Microsoft’s Massive 15,000-Employee Layoff: Nadella Admits “Deep Remorse”
August 7, 2025 – According to a report from Tech4gamers on the 6th, Microsoft has laid off a total of 15,000 employees this year, a move that has drawn widespread criticism. Some loyal users have even gone as far as to boycott Xbox in response. It’s said that Microsoft’s main motivation behind this decision is…
European Region Alert: Microsoft Alters Win11 Widget Panel, Stops Forcing Edge for Link Access
July 31, 2025 – According to a blog post by tech media outlet Windows Latest on July 30, Microsoft has made changes to the MSN news feed widget panel in Windows 11 in response to EU regulations. Now, when users click on news items in the panel, instead of being forced to open links in…
Microsoft Unveils Frosted Glass Background and Dark Mode for Account Login Page Next Month
July 31, 2025 – According to a recent blog post from tech media outlet NeoWin, Microsoft is set to roll out a series of updates to its personal account login page starting in August 2025. The most notable change is the introduction of a frosted glass effect for background images, accompanied by the addition of…