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The Register ·
If you thought Windows Recall was creepy, buckle up. Microsoft is about to shoehorn even more AI into its desktop operating system, giving Copilot access to every file on your PC. But don't worry, Redmond insists it's totally secure and...
TechSpot ·
Pre-orders are now open for the Surface Laptop Ultra and other laptops built on the same Arm-based SoC, which marks Nvidia's entry into the PC CPU market. Microsoft's model starts at $2,600 with 24GB of unified memory.
TechRepublic ·
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599 with an Nvidia RTX Spark GPU, up to 128GB of memory, and support for running large AI models locally. The post Microsoft’s $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra Puts Nvidia RTX Spark Inside a...
TechCrunch ·
Microsoft revealed the specs and price for its Surface Laptop Ultra, AI PCs that run on Nvidia chips that are designed to run AI models and agents.
PYMNTS.com ·
Microsoft announced new software tools and devices that are designed to make personal computers ready for artificial intelligence agents, the company said in a Wednesday (Oct. The growing use of AI agents has raised the bar for compute,...
GeekWire ·
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, left, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shake hands in front of new RTX Spark laptops at Microsoft’s Windows and Surface event in San Francisco on Wednesday. (Photo by Ken Yeung for GeekWire) Microsoft is turning...
TechRepublic ·
The Dutch Tax and Customs Administration is reversing a planned Microsoft 365 cloud migration as officials seek greater control over sensitive government data. The post Dutch Tax Agency Reverses Microsoft 365 Cloud Migration Over Data...
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
At its Windows and Surface event on Wednesday, Microsoft offered a deeper look into the future of personal computing, highlighting new hardware, AI-powered experiences, and tools designed to help developers build the next generation of...
TNW ·
Microsoft priced its first Nvidia-powered Surface at $2,599.99 and claimed on stage that it doubles a MacBook Pro M5 on local AI prompts, without publishing how either figure was measured. The chip inside is built on Arm’s architecture,...
Engadget ·
Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box costs an eye-watering $6,000
Tech-Economic Times ·
Microsoft said it was releasing Microsoft Execution Containers, a tool to prevent agents from accessing data and doing unauthorized tasks when running on a laptop or desktop machine. Anthropic, OpenAI and Nvidia will use the tools,...
Hacker News ·
Slashdot ·
At a press event today, Microsoft unveiled the new Surface Laptop Ultra featuring an NVIDIA RTX Spark platform with a Blackwell-based GPU capable of up to one petaflop of AI compute. The laptop supports up to 128GB of unified memory for...
NVIDIA Blog ·
At a Microsoft event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Jensen Huang and Satya Nadella outlined how NVIDIA and Microsoft are co-engineering hardware and software for AI agents to run on Windows PCs. NVIDIA was founded because of Windows,...
The Verge ·
Microsoft just wrapped up a big Windows and Surface-focused keynote in San Francisco. The biggest announcement was arguably the release details about the Surface Laptop Ultra , its new laptop that’s powered by Nvidia’s RTX Spark...
Gizmodo ·
When you pack in 24GB of RAM into a base laptop build and spend $2,600 on it, you shouldn't want to upgrade any time soon.
The Verge ·
Before Microsoft releases a laptop to the public, it needs to put the device through its paces. That all happens inside a windowless, warehouse-like lab on the company's Redmond, Washington, campus, where the team developing Surface...
The Verge ·
At today's Windows and Surface event, Microsoft showed off an upgrade to its Copilot AI system that will give it access to local files on your PC and the ability to take actions across the OS. It's part of an idea Microsoft is calling...
Engadget ·
Microsoft may have finally fixed Windows search by turning it into a chatbot
Engadget ·
The company is highlighting agentic AI features for Windows.
Engadget ·
Microsoft is finally sharing details about its first builder-class PC.
The Verge ·
Microsoft has created a magnetic charging solution for its Surface Laptop Ultra that uses USB-C. After scrapping its proprietary Surface Connect magnetic charging on its smaller Surface devices last year, the Surface Laptop Ultra has a...
TNW ·
Microsoft will add .msix and .msixbundle to Outlook’s blocked attachment list in early November, closing an email route for a packaging format its own threat researchers watched four criminal groups abuse in 2023. Renaming the extension...
The Verge ·
We're in San Francisco today to hear what's next for Windows and Surface. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Windows and Surface chief Pavan Davuluri will all be holding a "conversation on how local AI will shape...
TechRadar ·
Microsoft blocks Outlook from sending two more file types over security concerns
BleepingComputer · · Medium severity
Microsoft announced that it will add .msix and .msixbundle attachments to the list of blocked attachments in Outlook Web and the new Outlook Windows client starting next month.
SlashGear ·
Check out SlashGear's live coverage of the first Microsoft Surface and Windows event in a couple of years!
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
Microsoft is set to host a major Windows and Surface hardware event later today in San Francisco, kicking off at 10 AM PT (1 PM ET). Billed by the company as a “conversation on how local AI will shape the next chapter of the PC,” the...
PYMNTS.com ·
Microsoft is ready to unveil a Nvidia-powered laptop as it works to make Windows a platform for artificial intelligence agents, Reuters reported Wednesday (Oct. Microsoft is trying to show that some of the work that happens in cloud...
TNW ·
The Dutch tax and customs administration has dropped its move to Microsoft 365 in the cloud. Its office software will instead run on servers it controls, together with European open source tools. State Secretary for Finance Eelco...
Ghacks Technology News ·
Microsoft has denied that Xbox holds exclusive cloud streaming rights to GTA 6 and says the game will not stream to PC at launch. Xbox Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Ball made the statement in a post on X, after reports claimed that...
Ghacks Technology News ·
Microsoft will block .msix and .msixbundle file attachments by default in new Outlook for Windows and Outlook on the web, according to a Microsoft 365 Message Center post (MC1488841). The change applies to Exchange Online, and the...
TNW ·
Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang will present the Surface Laptop Ultra in San Francisco on Wednesday, the first Surface built around Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip. The laptop is designed to let AI agents run...
BGR ·
Microsoft is hosting its biggest Windows event in two years on October 7, 2026, and we're expecting to see the Surface Laptop Ultra, RTX Spark, and more.
The Register ·
The Netherlands Tax and Customs Administration has abandoned its planned Microsoft 365 cloud migration in favor of services hosted on infrastructure it controls, alongside European open source alternatives. Email and calendars will move...
Engadget ·
More details on the Surface Laptop Ultra and NVIDIA RTX Spark are coming, but what else?
Engadget ·
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang join Windows and Devices chief Pavan Davuluri at the company's San Francisco event today.
TechCentral ·
Four Microsoft dates between July and February decide what your estate will cost next year.
Phoronix ·
Following the Windows Subsystem for Linux 3.0.2 release with support for running WSL2 now on very large servers and also experimental sparse VHD storage support, Microsoft has now released a new version of the WSL2 Linux kernel as their...
TechSpot ·
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Windows and Devices boss Pavan Davuluri, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will all be attending the event. Microsoft's latest teaser includes images of the Surface Laptop Ultra, and the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box...
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