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Microsoft’s New Patent Aims to Boost Ray Tracing Performance with SSDs
March 25, 2024 – Microsoft has recently been granted a patent for a revolutionary method that promises to enhance the performance of ray tracing in games through the innovative use of Solid State Drives (SSDs), potentially paving the way for future updates to the DXR API. Entitled “Systems and Methods for Ray Tracing Acceleration Structure…
Microsoft Scores Major Deal with Inflection AI, Bolstering Its AI Arsenal
March 22, 2024 – In a recent development that has shaken the tech world, Microsoft has announced a blockbuster deal with the upstart artificial intelligence company Inflection AI. According to insiders, the software giant has agreed to shell out a staggering $6.5 billion in cash to secure a license for Inflection’s cutting-edge AI software. The…
Microsoft to Introduce Spell Check and Autocorrect Features in Updated Notepad for Windows 10 and 11
March 21, 2024 – Microsoft is gearing up to introduce a significant update to its Notepad application in both Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems, bringing much-anticipated spelling check and autocorrect features to users. According to recent reports, the tech giant has commenced the initial phase of testing for the revamped Notepad app by…
Microsoft Expands Windows 11 Preview with Mobile Camera Integration
March 20, 2024 – Microsoft recently announced a significant update, introducing a new feature exclusively for Windows 11 Insider Preview members: the ability to use a mobile device’s camera as a PC camera. Initially rolled out to a select group of preview members on March 1st of this year, the tech giant has now declared…
Microsoft CEO Nadella: Google Should Have Led in AI, But Reality Tells a Different Story
March 14, 2024 – In a recent statement, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressed his belief that Google, given its resource advantages, should have been the frontrunner in the artificial intelligence race. According to Nadella, Google possesses exceptional capabilities, including top-tier talent, powerful computing resources, and vertical integration spanning from data processing to chip development, model…
Microsoft Quietly Removes Windows Subsystem for Android from Windows 11
March 06, 2024 – In a recent and understated update to its technical support documentation, Microsoft has revealed that the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) has been removed from Windows 11. This development effectively dashes the widely touted and eagerly anticipated prospect of running Android applications and games on personal computers. The integration of PC…
Microsoft Introduces New Hover-to-Launch Feature for Copilot in Windows 11 Preview Update
March 06, 2024 – In a recent development, Microsoft has announced a new way to launch Copilot in the Windows 11 Preview update KB5034857. According to the tech giant, users will now be able to hover their mouse over the Copilot taskbar button, eliminating the need for a click, to automatically open the Copilot window….
Windows 11 Embraces USB4 2.0 and Hints at Wi-Fi 7 Support in Latest Update
March 05, 2024 – In a recent development, Microsoft has quietly introduced support for USB4 2.0 in its latest Windows 11 update, sparking excitement among users. With this update, Windows 11 now boasts support for 80Gbps USB4 connections, marking a significant leap forward in data transfer speeds. The updated operating system versions, 22621.3235 and 22631.3235,…
Copilot Introduces New AI Feature: Drag-and-Drop File Questioning
March 04, 2024 – In a bid to alleviate the burden of reading lengthy documents for users, technology companies have been actively harnessing the power of AI models. Following Adobe’s introduction of PDF AI to aid in the quick comprehension of voluminous reports, and Copilot’s ability to analyze OneDrive files and respond to pertinent queries,…
Microsoft Tests New Visual Search Feature in Edge’s Canary Channel
March 01, 2024 – Microsoft is reportedly testing a new feature in the Canary channel of its Edge browser, according to a leak from @Leopeva64. The feature, known as “Visual Search,” allows users to select an image and perform a search directly from the browser’s sidebar, powered by Copilot. However, it appears that only a…