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LinkedIn profile visitor lists belong to the people, says Noyb (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | by Brandon Vigliarolo | get LinkedIn Privacy Toolkit → | tags: linkedin, microsoft, gdpr

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SoftBank shares surge over 18% as Japan tech-fueled rally lifts Nikkei 225 to record highs (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lee Ying Shan | get SoftBank Robotics Pepper Robot → | tags: softbank, nikkei 225, arm holdings

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ProgramBench: Can Language Models Rebuild Programs from Scratch? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get AI Programming Assistant Kit → | tags: language models, programbench, scratch programming

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SoftBank shares surge over 16% as Japan tech-fueled rally lifts Nikkei 225 to record highs (cnbc.com)

2026-05-07 | by Lee Ying Shan | get SoftBank Robotics Pepper Robot → | tags: softbank, nikkei 225, advantest

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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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Galaxy XR users with memory leak problems need to download this update ASAP (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Samsung Galaxy XR Firmware Update → | tags: galaxy xr, google, android authority

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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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Mythos is the best cybersecurity news in a decade (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by Josephine Wolff | get Cybersecurity News Digest Book → | tags: mythos, anthropic, cybersecurity

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Hackers used Daemon Tools' own website to silently install backdoors on thousands of PCs for nearly a month (techspot.com)

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

2026-05-06 | get AI Spreadsheet Assistant → | tags: openai, microsoft excel, google sheets

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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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DAEMON Tools devs confirm breach, release malware-free version (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-06 | get DAEMON Tools Lite → | tags: daemon tools, disc soft, supply chain attack

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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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Update on "Co-authored-by: Copilot" in commit messages (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get GitHub Copilot Sticker → | tags: copilot, commit messages, github

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Specific expansion of motor cortical projections in a singing mouse (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Isko | tags: mouse husbandry, singing mouse, pag

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SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-05 | by Anna Heim | get SAP AI Developer Kit → | tags: sap, prior labs, tabular foundation models

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Write some software, give it away for free (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get Open Source Software License → | tags: nonograph, open source, software development

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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