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The best Windows laptops for 2025
If you’ve held on to an aging Windows laptop for too long, it’s now a great time to upgrade. With all the hype around AI PCs, computer makers are rushing to release new designs featuring efficient new chips from Intel and AMD. And thanks to Microsoft’s Copilot+ initiative, which launched last year, we’re finally seeing…
Microsoft is cautiously onboarding Grok 4 following Hitler concerns
Earlier this year, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella moved with haste to get engineers to test and deploy DeepSeek’s R1 model on Azure AI Foundry. It was an unusually quick turnaround for a new model on Azure that also set a new bar for success. A few months later, Nadella then pushed to onboard xAI’s Grok…
Building a Multi-Agent Conversational AI Framework with Microsoft AutoGen and Gemini API
class GeminiAutoGenFramework: “”” Complete AutoGen framework using free Gemini API Supports multi-agent conversations, code execution, and retrieval “”” def __init__(self, gemini_api_key: str): “””Initialize with Gemini API key””” self.gemini_api_key = gemini_api_key self.setup_gemini_config() self.agents: Dict[str, autogen.Agent] = {} self.group_chats: Dict[str, GroupChat] = {} def setup_gemini_config(self): “””Configure Gemini for AutoGen””” os.environ[“GOOGLE_API_KEY”] = self.gemini_api_key self.llm_config = { “config_list”: […
I found 19 Prime Day tech deals still live for the weekend: Save on Beats, Samsung, Microsoft, GoPro gadgets
Amazon’s massive four-day Prime Day event is officially over, but if you’re experiencing a little FOMO, don’t worry. A handful of tech deals have survived the sale and are still live right now. As Mashable’s tech editor, I’ve been covering Prime Day and Black Friday events since 2019, and I know that the end of…
Microsoft gaming division suffers further layoffs
Last week, it was rumored that Microsoft was getting ready for a major round of layoffs within the Xbox team. Bloomberg is now reporting that employees in the company’s gaming division were informed of job cuts Wednesday morning. The PC giant has been on a cost-cutting mission lately, announcing it would let go of 3…
Week in review: Microsoft fixes exploited zero-day, Mirai botnets target unpatched Wazuh servers – Help Net Security
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Microsoft fixes zero-day exploited for cyber espionage (CVE-2025-33053)For June 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has fixed 66 new CVEs, including a zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-33053). Unpatched Wazuh servers targeted by Mirai botnets (CVE-2025-24016)Two Mirai botnets are exploiting a critical…
ASUS and Microsoft unveil ROG Xbox Ally handheld consoles – Overclocking.com EN
If you’re reading this, you’ ve known about this project between Microsoft and Asus for some time. So it’s no surprise to see the Rog Xbox Ally arrive… except that we might not have expected them so soon. Another surprise is that there will be two consoles, and above all, Microsoft already seems to have…
Microsoft Surface Pro vs. Surface Laptop: Snapdragon X Elite showdown
Windows 11 is available on all kinds of hardware, but Microsoft makes its own to showcase the popular operating system on its own premium machines. The company’s Surface Pro has become something of an icon, seen on the sidelines of the NFL and on news anchor desks. Its design, a tablet with a kickstand and…
Every Big Summer Gaming Showcase Happening This Week And How To Watch
June is officially here which means Geoff Keighley-palooza 2025 is just around the corner. E3 might be dead, but Summer Game Fest will be kicking off its fifth year running this week with a crowded field of other gaming showcases riding its coattails. Below you’ll find the schedule for each of them, including when they…
Microsoft Discovery: How AI Agents Are Accelerating Scientific Discoveries
Scientific research has traditionally been a slow and careful process. Scientists spend years testing ideas and doing experiments. They read thousands of papers and try to connect different pieces of knowledge. This approach has worked for a long time but usually takes years to complete. Today, the world faces urgent problems like climate change and…