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Spooked by Mythos, Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-06 | get AI Safety Testing Kit → | tags: google deepmind, microsoft, xai

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Microsoft’s AI data center push is colliding with its clean power goals (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Tim De Chant | get Azure Solar Power Bank → | tags: microsoft, ai data centers, clean energy

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Cramer: Investors' selling Microsoft stock to fund flashier AI picks won't last forever (cnbc.com)

2026-05-06 | by Natasha Abellard | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: microsoft, artificial intelligence, salesforce

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Relax, Xbox Owners: Copilot's Not Invading Your Game Console (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get Xbox Controller with Share Button → | tags: xbox, microsoft, copilot

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Why Edge stores your passwords in plaintext, according to Microsoft (zdnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by Lance Whitney | get Microsoft Edge Password Manager → | tags: microsoft edge, password manager, plaintext passwords

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New Animal Crossing web port just made it effortless to hop back in to the GameCube classic (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Animal Crossing: GameCube Edition → | tags: animal crossing, gamecube, dolphin emulator

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Microsoft made Copilot a co-author on every VS Code project, reverted after developers revolted (techspot.com)

2026-05-06 | get Microsoft Visual Studio Code Extension → | tags: microsoft, copilot, visual studio code

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New Cisco DoS flaw requires manual reboot to revive devices (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-06 | get Cisco Network Security Kit → | tags: cisco, crosswork network controller, nso

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Tired of creating and editing spreadsheets? This AI tool can do everything for you (androidauthority.com)

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How Does Quadrophonic Vinyl Put Four Channels in One Groove? Look Through an Electron Microscope and See (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get Quadraphonic Vinyl Record → | tags: quadrophonic, vinyl, electron microscope

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Here’s what Microsoft is offering long-serving employees to voluntarily retire (theverge.com)

2026-05-06 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Retirement Gift Set → | tags: microsoft, voluntary retirement, stock options

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Xbox changes continue with new console boot animation (theverge.com)

2026-05-06 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Series X Custom Skin → | tags: xbox, microsoft, project helix

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Gamers Cheer as Microsoft Pulls Copilot AI Out of Xbox Entirely (futurism.com)

2026-05-06 | by Victor Tangermann | get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate → | tags: microsoft, xbox, copilot

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Attacks Abuse Windows Phone Link to Steal Texts & Bypass 2FA (darkreading.com)

2026-05-06 | by Elizabeth Montalbano | get Microsoft Surface Duo → | tags: microsoft, windows phone link, cloudz rat

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Your Phone Link setup on Windows could be at risk from this Trojan (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Microsoft Phone Link Adapter → | tags: phone link, microsoft, cloudz rat

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MuddyWater hackers use Chaos ransomware as a decoy in attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-06 | get Chaos Ransomware USB Drive → | tags: muddywater, chaos ransomware, microsoft teams

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Microsoft Edge stores all your saved passwords unencrypted in memory (techspot.com)

2026-05-06 | get Password Manager Security Key → | tags: microsoft edge, password manager, encryption

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Microsoft’s Office and LinkedIn chief now runs Teams in latest reshuffle (theverge.com)

2026-05-06 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Teams Desk Organizer → | tags: microsoft teams, linkedin, office

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Microsoft kills Gaming Copilot for Xbox consoles and mobile (techspot.com)

2026-05-06 | get Xbox Gaming Accessories → | tags: microsoft, xbox, gaming copilot

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Microsoft kills Gaming Copilot AI for Xbox consoles and mobile (techspot.com)

2026-05-06 | get Xbox Gaming Controller → | tags: microsoft, xbox, gaming copilot

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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 6 #794 (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | tags: nyt, strands, crossword

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Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy breaks from 'never sell' approach to the flagship crypto (cnbc.com)

2026-05-05 | by Tanaya Macheel | get Bitcoin Ledger Hardware Wallet → | tags: microstrategy, bitcoin, michael saylor

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Xbox is ditching Microsoft's Copilot AI (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: microsoft, xbox, copilot

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IBM didn't want Microsoft to use the Tab key to move between dialog fields (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | by Raymond Chen | get Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard → | tags: ibm, microsoft, os/2

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US to safety test new AI models from Google, Microsoft, xAI (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-05 | get AI Safety Testing Kit → | tags: google, microsoft, openai

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Trump admin moves further into AI oversight, will test Google, Microsoft and xAI models (cnbc.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ashley Capoot Kate Rooney | get AI Oversight Compliance Kit → | tags: google deepmind, microsoft, xai

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Microsoft Xbox CEO overhauls leadership amid sinking sales: 'We need to evolve how we work' (cnbc.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jordan Novet | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox, microsoft, nintendo switch

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These 5 critical Windows Defender settings are off by default - turn them on ASAP (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Lance Whitney | get Windows Defender Security Suite → | tags: windows defender, microsoft, virus protection

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Game Pass additions for May include Subnautica 2 and Forza Horizon 6 (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Matt Tate | get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Subscription → | tags: game pass, microsoft, forza horizon 6

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VS Code Update Added Copilot As Default Co-Author To Git Commits (slashdot.org)

2026-05-05 | get GitHub Copilot for VS Code → | tags: vs code, copilot, git