Ever wondered what makes a great Windows wallpaper? Microsoft recently hosted a global contest for photographers to capture the next iconic image for its Surface devices. The stakes were high, given the fame of Bliss, the default wallpaper for Windows XP, which is reportedly the most viewed photo ev
Every day at 10:20 a. m. ET, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer hosts a "Morning Meeting" livestream. Let's dive into what happened on Thursday. Tech stocks were down, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 both losing ground. Microsoft and Meta Platforms led the decline after their earnings reports didn'
Microsoft has put off launching its screen-capturing AI feature, Recall, yet again. The tool, aimed at Windows Insiders, will now debut in December instead of October. The feature, designed to snap and save your computer activities, has faced pushback due to privacy concerns. Windows users have expr
Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Microsoft is on a mission to get you to switch from Google to their own products, Edge and Bing. They’re not just asking nicely; they’re offering big bucks! We’re talking a whopping $1, 000, 000 for one lucky winner, plus $10, 000 for ten runners-up. The catch? You've go
Microsoft's OmniParser is making waves in the world of open-source AI. This new tool, released last month, is now the most popular model on Hugging Face. What makes OmniParser special? It helps AI agents understand screenshots better. Let's dive into how it works. OmniParser is a smart AI tool desi
Microsoft's much-awaited AI tool, Recall, is hitting yet another snag. This tool, designed for Copilot+ PCs, has already seen delays in June and August. Now, it seems, testing for Windows Insiders won't start until December. Brandon LeBlanc, a senior product manager at Windows, explained that the te
In a surprising move, giants like Microsoft and venture capitalists from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) have come together. But this isn't about a new tech project. It's about a plea to governments: don't mess with their money by regulating AI. They say it’s about protecting startups, but the truth migh
Recall, a controversial feature for Windows 11 that was supposed to help users find anything done on their PCs, is facing yet another delay. Initially planned for October, Microsoft now says they need more time to get it right. The feature, which takes regular "snapshots" of your computer and uses A
Microsoft has delayed the rollout of its “Recall” feature for Copilot Plus PCs for the third time. This AI-powered feature was supposed to revolutionize how users back up their computer activities on Windows 11. Initially teased earlier this year, Recall will use local AI models built into Windows 1
Imagine asking a chatbot for the latest sports scores, stock quotes, or news updates, and getting real-time answers. That's what OpenAI has just made possible with its new search feature in ChatGPT. This move puts OpenAI in direct competition with search giants like Google and Microsoft's Bing. The
