Microsoft Execution Containers (MXC) hits general availability
Microsoft is giving developers a new way to keep increasingly powerful AI agents under control without sacrificing their ability to get work done. Read more...
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Microsoft Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is a $6,000 powerhouse
Microsoft's tiny new desktop packs serious AI power for developers, but getting all that performance will require a very serious investment, to the tune of $6,000. Read more...
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Battlefield 6 is Coming to Game Pass on October 13
Battlefield 6 headlines the first wave of new Game Pass additions for October, which will also bring seven new games to the library on day one. The post Battlefield 6 is Coming to…
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We found some great October Prime Day deals under $50
Getting in on the Prime Day action doesn’t have to result in an empty wallet. Just as we found a couple handfuls of goodies that are under $25, there are plenty of deals during Am…
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Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11
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.
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Claude Haiku 5.5 in GitHub Copilot
Claude Haiku 5.5, Anthropic’s newest lightweight model, is now generally available in GitHub Copilot. It is designed for fast, high-volume work like subagents, quick edits, and te…
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Here's what the $6,000 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box looks like
Honestly, a bit like an oversized Lego brick.
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