ConnexionWindows 11’s app identity crisis is finally ending — but Microsoft still can’t figure out how numbers work
The latest update to WinUI Gallery helps developers make more polished Windows app. But the version number could use some polish.
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Aujourd’hui — 6 mars 2026Microsoft
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- Windows 11’s app identity crisis is finally ending — but Microsoft still can’t figure out how numbers work
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- Microsoft Copilot is getting its own "Snipping Tool" for sharing screenshots directly to the AI in Windows — and it's more privacy-friendly than Windows Recall
Microsoft Copilot is getting its own "Snipping Tool" for sharing screenshots directly to the AI in Windows — and it's more privacy-friendly than Windows Recall
Microsoft is developing a screenshot tool for Copilot to help users "communicate visual context more easily and receive more accurate, actionable assistance."
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- Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella praises Intel and even Apple as critical parts of its own huge success — "Without Mac, I wonder whether Office would have happened"
Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella praises Intel and even Apple as critical parts of its own huge success — "Without Mac, I wonder whether Office would have happened"
CEO Satya Nadella credits Intel and Apple for shaping Windows and Office, revealing how Microsoft’s biggest products might not have happened without them.
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- Slay the Spire 2 dev throws playful shade at Marathon after flying past its player count on the Steam charts — "Don't let small indie passion projects like this pass you by"
Slay the Spire 2 dev throws playful shade at Marathon after flying past its player count on the Steam charts — "Don't let small indie passion projects like this pass you by"
Both Marathon and Slay the Spire 2 have launched on the same day, and so far, Mega Crit's roguelike deckbuilder is more popular than Bungie's FPS on PC.
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- Battlefield 6 producer says devs can't make new maps faster because "we’re a team of a certain size" — 4 studios are working on EA's best-selling shooter
Battlefield 6 producer says devs can't make new maps faster because "we’re a team of a certain size" — 4 studios are working on EA's best-selling shooter
Fans of Battlefield 6 want its devs to add new maps to the shooter faster, but the game's producer says they "don’t want to sacrifice quality."
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- "What happens if we turn this up to 11?" — how the Diablo 4 developers approached their own version of the Warlock
"What happens if we turn this up to 11?" — how the Diablo 4 developers approached their own version of the Warlock
Diablo 4 developers reveal the mechanical and thematic DNA of the upcoming Warlock class. Launching on April 28 with the Lord of Hatred expansion, we got to try it for the first time.
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- Xbox's next console "Project Helix" codename revealed — CEO Asha Sharma re-affirms new Xbox-PC hybrid is on the way
Xbox's next console "Project Helix" codename revealed — CEO Asha Sharma re-affirms new Xbox-PC hybrid is on the way
Microsoft's next-gen Xbox console comes into focus, as Asha Sharma re-affirms commitment to first-party hardware.
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- ARC Raiders recorded private Discord DM messages between players in "serious privacy and security violations" — Embark promises that your data is safe
ARC Raiders recorded private Discord DM messages between players in "serious privacy and security violations" — Embark promises that your data is safe
An issue with ARC Raiders' Discord integration led to the game recording private DM messages between players in "serious privacy and security violations."
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- The Warlock is Diablo 4's "heavy metal" new class, but while you wait, you can play Paladin for free or earn some DOOM crossover cosmetics
The Warlock is Diablo 4's "heavy metal" new class, but while you wait, you can play Paladin for free or earn some DOOM crossover cosmetics
Blizzard showed more of the Diablo 4 Warlock, new Butcher themed season and some upcoming DOOM cosmetics.
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- Windows 11’s March 2026 update is packing 9 new upgrades you’ll actually notice
Windows 11’s March 2026 update is packing 9 new upgrades you’ll actually notice
Windows 11 March 2026 update adds native Sysmon, WebP wallpapers, Taskbar speed test, Quick Machine Recovery for Pro, and more.
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- Wake up, MacBook Neo — I just found a $549 laptop that doubles your specs for less
Wake up, MacBook Neo — I just found a $549 laptop that doubles your specs for less
Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo just landed, but Windows deals are in a post-holiday "dead period." I’m looking at why the best rivals just got $200 more expensive.
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- A seemingly buggy Windows 11 update locked my Xbox Ally X into recovery mode — with a tedious restore lasting 12 hours
A seemingly buggy Windows 11 update locked my Xbox Ally X into recovery mode — with a tedious restore lasting 12 hours
A routine Windows 11 update locked my Xbox Ally handheld in recovery mode, forcing a full cloud restore that took more than 12 hours. Highlighting just how uncertain I am about the next Xbox being a Windows PC.
Hier — 5 mars 2026Microsoft
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- "I honestly regret every dollar I gave to you" — Star Citizen's billion-dollar community is irate over delayed data breach reveal
"I honestly regret every dollar I gave to you" — Star Citizen's billion-dollar community is irate over delayed data breach reveal
Cloud Imperium Games (CIG), developer of Star Citizen, sat on a data breach for weeks before quietly revealing its scope to gamers. The outrage is justified, and some diehard Star Citizen fans might be ready to park their ship in a hangar for the last time.
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- Does Apple agree that Microsoft's apps are more popular than its own? I spotted the MacBook Neo's cute nod to Office and Slack
Does Apple agree that Microsoft's apps are more popular than its own? I spotted the MacBook Neo's cute nod to Office and Slack
Apple’s MacBook Neo demo briefly shows Microsoft Word pinned to the dock instead of Apple’s own Pages app, with other Office apps also appearing recently used.
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- Microsoft is turning Copilot into a browser — is it an Edge trap or useful way to save time?
Microsoft is turning Copilot into a browser — is it an Edge trap or useful way to save time?
Microsoft Copilot Insiders can now open web links in a sidepane within the app. It’s a low-friction fix for an annoying multitasking pain point in Windows.
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- Resident Evil Requiem is dominating the Xbox charts as the series' fastest-selling entry — I guess we do buy games after all
Resident Evil Requiem is dominating the Xbox charts as the series' fastest-selling entry — I guess we do buy games after all
Resident Evil Requiem has sold 5 million copies in just five days, making it the fastest-selling game in the franchise’s history while it climbs Xbox charts.
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- Windows 10 is in its last days, and it certainly isn't immune to bugs — check your PC for Microsoft's critical recovery update
Windows 10 is in its last days, and it certainly isn't immune to bugs — check your PC for Microsoft's critical recovery update
Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 while its Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) was broken. However, the company has fixed the issue via a new update.
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- Unskippable YouTube ads are about to hit my TV at 30 seconds a piece — Google hands out another Uno reverse card to adblockers
Unskippable YouTube ads are about to hit my TV at 30 seconds a piece — Google hands out another Uno reverse card to adblockers
Google announced plans to introduce 30-second unskippable ads on YouTube TV worldwide, in addition to the existing 6-second and 15-second ads.
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- Apple just caught Windows sleeping — Why the best MacBook Neo rivals just vanished from the sale racks
Apple just caught Windows sleeping — Why the best MacBook Neo rivals just vanished from the sale racks
Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo just landed, but Windows deals are in a post-holiday "dead period." I’m looking at why the best rivals just got $200 more expensive.
