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Microsoft counters MacBook Neo with free Game Pass and Office bundle on Windows laptops (techspot.com)

2026-04-16 | get Microsoft Office Home & Student → | tags: microsoft, macbook neo, xbox game pass

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The same Microsoft Surface I bought 4 months ago is 69% more expensive now - here's why (zdnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by Ed Bott | get Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 → | tags: microsoft surface, gartner report, dram

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Venus’s impenetrable haze could be made of cosmic dust (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-16 | get Venus Atmospheric Dust Kit → | tags: venus, cosmic dust, haze

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Boston Dynamics' Robot Dog Can Now Read Gauges, Spot Spills, and Reason (slashdot.org)

2026-04-15 | get Spot Robot Dog Kit → | tags: boston dynamics, google deepmind, spot robot

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Microsoft's new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo (engadget.com)

2026-04-15 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop Go → | tags: microsoft, surface laptop, xbox game pass

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ChatGPT for Excel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | get ChatGPT Excel Add-in → | tags: chatgpt, excel, microsoft

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Microsoft patched a Copilot Studio prompt injection. The data exfiltrated anyway (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-15 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 → | tags: microsoft, copilot studio, prompt injection

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Microsoft patched a Copilot Studio prompt injection. The data exfiltrated anyway. (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-15 | get Cybersecurity Privacy USB → | tags: microsoft, copilot studio, prompt injection

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"TotalRecall Reloaded" tool finds a side entrance to Windows 11's Recall database (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-15 | get Windows 11 Recovery Toolkit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, recall

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Microsoft has a new idea on how to deter students from MacBook Neo (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-15 | by Chance Miller | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: microsoft, macbook neo, microsoft 365

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Boston Dynamics’ robot dog now reads gauges and thermometers with Google's AI (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-15 | get Boston Dynamics Spot Robot → | tags: boston dynamics, google deepmind, robot dog

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LinkedIn data shows AI isn’t to blame for hiring decline… yet (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-15 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Ethics and Hiring Book → | tags: linkedin, microsoft, semafor

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Michael Rabin Has Died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | tags: michael rabin, acm turing award, computational complexity

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Microsoft's Windows 11 laptop deal for students comes with a $500 bonus - what's included (zdnet.com)

2026-04-15 | by Alison Denisco Rayome | get Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, zdnet

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Microsoft Surface PCs Are Getting Big Price Hikes, and the Cheaper Models Are Going Away (wired.com)

2026-04-15 | by Andrew Cunningham | get Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 → | tags: microsoft, surface pro, surface laptop

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How new perspectives come from moonwalking (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-15 | get Moonwalking Shoes → | tags: moonwalking, university of michigan, gymnastics

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Anthropic shrugs off VC funding offers valuing it at $800B+, for now (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-15 | by Julie Bort | get Anthropic AI Chatbot → | tags: anthropic, openai, microsoft

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Microsoft's latest Windows update now confirms if your PC is Secure Boot-protected - how it works (zdnet.com)

2026-04-15 | by Lance Whitney | get Secure Boot Verification Tool → | tags: windows, microsoft, secure boot

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With 7 short words, the CEO of United Airlines just taught a brilliant lesson in leadership (feeds.feedburner.com)

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Audit: Big Tech Often Ignores CA Privacy Law Opt-Out Requests (darkreading.com)

2026-04-15 | get Privacy Law Compliance Kit → | tags: google, meta, microsoft

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Microsoft counters the MacBook Neo with freebies for students (theverge.com)

2026-04-15 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Surface Laptop Go → | tags: microsoft, windows 11, surface

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Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | by Laura Graesser | tags: gemini robotics, google search, visual reasoning

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Sam Vimes 'Boots' Theory of Socio-Economic Unfairness (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | by Rhianna Pratchett | get Vimes' Boots Mug → | tags: discworld, sam vimes, boots theory

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Windows 11 Pro is Now Less Than $15 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-15 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Windows 11 Pro License → | tags: windows 11 pro, microsoft, snap layouts

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OpenAI pulls back from Stargate Norway data center deal as Microsoft takes over (cnbc.com)

2026-04-15 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Azure Data Center Tour → | tags: openai, stargate, microsoft

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Show HN: Pseudonymizing sensitive data for LLMs without losing context (news.ycombinator.com)

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Microsoft pays $2.3M for cloud and AI flaws at Zero Day Quest (bleepingcomputer.com)

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The padel app turning matches into meet-cutes (feeds.feedburner.com)

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Microsoft, Salesforce Patch AI Agent Data Leak Flaws (darkreading.com)

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Academic fraud may be the symptom of a more systemic problem (news.ycombinator.com)

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