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Longtime Microsoft hardware leader Panos Panay is leaving the company after 19 years

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Panos Panay, the Microsoft chief product officer overseeing the Windows and Devices division, introduces Windows Copilot at Microsoft Build in May. Photo by Dan DeLong for Microsoft) Panos Panay , the Microsoft chief product officer who oversees the Windows and Devices division, is leaving the company in a surprise departure.

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One week later, it looks like Microsoft is already breaking a big promise with Xbox Series X

The Verge

Did Microsoft convince you that you wouldn’t need to next-gen hardware to play Xbox Series X games? Think again: fully half of the next-gen games that Microsoft showcased at its Xbox Series X showcase today, including Forza , probably aren’t coming to Xbox One.

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Microsoft announces new Windows 10 Start menu design and updated Alt-Tab

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Microsoft is introducing a new Windows 10 Start menu design that will de-emphasize its Live Tiles. Beginning with today’s build, all tabs open in Microsoft Edge will start appearing in Alt-Tab, not just the active one in each browser window,” explains Microsoft. New Alt-Tab interface. Windows 10 taskbar changes.

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Microsoft sets release date for ‘Halo Infinite,’ plus special-edition hardware to celebrate anniversary

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(Microsoft Image). Microsoft has announced the release date for its forthcoming first-person shooter Halo Infinite , as well as a lineup of special-edition Xbox hardware meant to celebrate the video game franchise’s 20 th anniversary. 8, Microsoft confirmed Wednesday at the German gaming conference Gamescom.

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Microsoft gets ready to launch the Surface Pro 8 I’ve been waiting years for

The Verge

Microsoft is planning to launch its latest Surface Pro 8 tablet tomorrow. Sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans tell The Verge that the new Surface Pro 8 will ship with the biggest hardware design and specification changes since the Surface Pro 3 launch more than seven years ago. The Surface Pro X design.

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LinkedIn suffers outage a day after Facebook and Instagram — and X is left as our social media fix

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On the company’s status page , a message said that LinkedIn was “continuing to investigate the issue.” ” The Microsoft-owned platform boasts about 1 billion members worldwide. Many more simply turned to a functioning social media site — X?! — Half of them tried to add me as a connection this week.

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Bots reportedly swoop up pre-orders for Xbox mini-fridges, which sell out in under a minute

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(Microsoft Image). Microsoft opened pre-orders for its new Xbox Series X-themed mini-refrigerator early on Tuesday morning, and according to some reports on social media, they sold out within 30 seconds. PST, through Microsoft’s retail partners Target and GAME. 462mm x 232mm x 232mm), with a 13.8?

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