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PulseAugur coverage of Windows Store — every cluster mentioning Windows Store across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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GTA 6 Preload Begins for Xbox and PS5 Ahead of November 19th Release
Grand Theft Auto VI is now available for preloading on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 consoles, with its release date set for November 19th. The massive 212GB file size necessitates preloading to ensure players can a…
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Microsoft PowerToys automates tedious PC tasks with new scripting features
Microsoft's PowerToys, a free suite of utilities for Windows 10 and 11, offers over 30 tools to automate repetitive PC tasks. Key features include FancyZones for custom window arrangement, Workspaces for automatically l…
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New AI tools offer shared memory and robust safety testing
Developer Stephen has released two new tools, Enki Memory and enki-harness, aimed at improving AI coding assistants. Enki Memory is a local, offline MCP server that provides a shared, persistent memory for AI agents, en…
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Windows 11 integrates PC-based phone calls via Phone Link app
Windows 11 users can now make and receive phone calls directly from their PCs using the Phone Link app. This feature allows for easier multitasking, especially for users who prefer using headphones at their desk. While …
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Remap unused keyboard keys for better efficiency using Microsoft PowerToys
Many keyboard keys, such as F7 or Scroll Lock, are underutilized and can be remapped to more useful functions. Microsoft's PowerToys suite, specifically the Keyboard Manager tool, offers a user-friendly way to reassign …
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Windows users can free up PC storage with built-in tools and apps
Windows users can reclaim storage space by utilizing the operating system's built-in tools and third-party applications. The primary method involves navigating to System > Storage within Windows settings to identify lar…
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Dolby Atmos for Headphones: Worth the cost for gamers?
Dolby Atmos for Headphones is a software feature within the Dolby Access app that simulates spatial audio on standard stereo headphones for PC and Xbox consoles. While it aims to provide a more immersive sound experienc…
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Fixing 'iPhone Unavailable' errors: Passcode reset, remote erase, and computer restore options
Users encountering an "iPhone Unavailable" message due to excessive incorrect passcode entries have several recovery options. For those on iOS 17 or later who recently changed their passcode, reverting to the old one is…
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Xbox Rewards offers double points for birthday purchases
Xbox offers a birthday perk through its Microsoft Rewards program, allowing users to earn double points on game and add-on purchases made during their birthday week. These accumulated points can then be redeemed for var…
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Terranigma SNES RPG finally launches in US early 2027
The Super Nintendo era RPG Terranigma, originally released in 1995, is set to launch in the United States in early 2027. Clear River Games is handling the release, which will feature both physical and digital versions a…
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Netflix 4K streaming on Chrome requires specific hardware and software
To stream Netflix in 4K on Google Chrome, users must subscribe to the Premium plan and meet specific hardware and software requirements. This includes having a 4K-compatible display with HDCP 2.2 support, an operating s…
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USB tethering explained: Share phone data via cable
USB tethering allows users to share a smartphone's cellular data connection with a computer via a USB cable, offering a more stable alternative to wireless hotspots in certain situations. This method can be particularly…
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Microsoft streamlines Windows 11 Search Box with cleaner UI and fewer ads
Microsoft is rolling out several updates to the Windows Search Box in Windows 11, aiming to improve its usability and reduce clutter. These changes include a streamlined home screen for easier access to recent searches,…
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Windows Store auto-installs adware with new hardware
Users are encountering unwanted adware, specifically McAfee advertisements, being automatically installed via Windows installers through the Microsoft Store. This issue appears when connecting new hardware, such as LG m…
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GitHub Copilot app lands in Microsoft Store with BYOK support; Purview to isolate sensitive docs
Microsoft has introduced the GitHub Copilot application to the Microsoft Store, offering support for Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) to allow users to utilize their own models. Concurrently, Microsoft Purview is being updated…
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New AI framework enhances app recommendations on Microsoft Store
Researchers have developed PCR-CA, a new framework designed to improve app recommendation systems by better handling apps with multiple categories. This approach uses a Parallel Codebook VQ-AE module to learn discrete s…
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Minecraft Dungeons II set for September 29, 2026 release
Minecraft Dungeons II, a sequel to the dungeon-crawling spinoff of the popular game, is slated for release on September 29, 2026. The game, which blends action RPG elements with Minecraft's aesthetic, was initially anno…
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Nvidia offers legacy Control Panel as optional Microsoft Store download
Nvidia has made its original Control Panel available as a separate download on the Microsoft Store, even as it transitions users to the new Nvidia App. The older software retains some professional features for RTX Pro a…
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X3d Inc. launches Microsoft Copilot training, offers free 3D modeling AI tool
X3d Inc. has launched a new AI training program focused on Microsoft Copilot, aiming to cultivate specialized talent. The program, named "X3d-style AI Microsoft Copilot Masters: Absolutely No Frustration," is designed t…
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Nvidia Retires 20-Year-Old Control Panel for New Unified App
After two decades, Nvidia is phasing out its iconic Nvidia Control Panel, with new driver updates exclusively available through the new Nvidia App. While the Control Panel will remain downloadable from the Microsoft Sto…