"We need to crack that cap."

Video game console sales cap out each generation at around 250 million, so how will the console manufacturers break through that barrier? By learning a crucial lesson from the videotape format war, ...
PC Gamer

Proving truly nothing is sacred, Microsoft has included the Copilot AI logo on this year's ugly Windows Christmas sweater

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on Google It would be foolish to say that this is the final, ...
TweakTown

Steam Machine is Microsoft's 'worst nightmare,' games analyst says

TL;DR: Valve's new Steam Machine poses a significant threat to Microsoft's Xbox strategy by potentially dominating the PC-console hybrid market. As Microsoft aims to merge Xbox and Windows for gaming, ...
GamesRadar+

Steam Machine is "Microsoft's worst nightmare" according to analysts, and one day Xbox games might be more beneficial to Valve than their own publisher: "Xbox console sales ...

PC Gaming Steam will always beat out the Epic Games Store because people don't want to "cheat on [their] home library," says Witchfire lead PC Gaming Amid the RAMocalypse, people are turning old AMD ...
GamesRadar+

Steam Machine is "a console that refuses to admit it's a console," analyst says, but "Valve isn't trying to beat Sony or Microsoft at their own game so much as rewrite the rules"

Valve's new Steam Machine is set to bring PC gaming to living rooms everywhere when it launches next year, but is it a fierce new console rival that'll compete directly against the likes of ...
Polygon

Will Microsoft support Xbox's existential threat, Steam Machine?

Excitement abounds for Valve's quirky cuboid, Steam Machine. But the console-PC hybrid sounds awfully a lot like what Microsoft is hoping to accomplish with its next-generation hardware. Even in an ...
IGN

How Much Will The Steam Machine Cost?

Valve announced a new Steam Machine this week, and while I think it’s going to have a major impact on the next generation of gaming hardware – however PC-like that looks – there’s still one big ...
The Verge

Valve just built the Xbox that Microsoft is dreaming of

The Steam Machine challenges Xbox in the living room with the power of PC gaming. The Steam Machine challenges Xbox in the living room with the power of PC gaming. is a senior editor and author of ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft testing faster Quick Machine Recovery in Windows 11

Quick Machine Recovery was introduced in November 2024 as part of Microsoft's Windows Resiliency Initiative at Ignite 2024, in response to a massive July 2024 outage caused by a buggy CrowdStrike ...
Seeking Alpha

Relax, And Let Microsoft's AI Compounding Machine Work For You

Microsoft Corporation is a clear compounding machine, systematically layering AI-driven advantages to deepen its moat and accelerate long-term growth. MSFT's Q1 FY26 results showed strong revenue ...
Gizmodo

Microsoft AI Chief Warns Pursuing Machine Consciousness Is a Gigantic Waste of Time

Head of Microsoft’s AI division Mustafa Suleyman thinks that AI developers and researchers should stop trying to build conscious AI. “I don’t think that is work that people should be doing,” Suleyman ...
Futurism

As Microsoft Forces Users to Ditch Windows 10, It Announces That It’s Also Turning Windows 11 into an AI-Controlled Monstrosity

Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, all but forcing users to either upgrade or pay more money to keep getting essential security updates for the OS they already own. No matter that ...