Patch behavior is set to change significantly for Microsoft Intune. Instead of pushing patches as packages, Intune has IT admins configure Windows Update behavior and then measure whether devices comply with defined standards. In effect, Windows Update will now do the work IT admins have had to do. SCCM (Configuration Manager) enforced a model where … Read more
How-To Running AI on a Raspberry Pi, Part 2: Running AI on a Pi in Under 5 minutes In a recent article, I discussed running AI locally on a relatively low-powered system, particularly a Raspberry Pi 500+. In that article, I discussed the major software components of a local AI, including LLMs and RAGs, what … Read more
The Xbox Game Pass tier lineup might be about to change once again. Following the recent appointment of Asha Sharma as the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming, reports are surfacing that a budget-friendly, first-party-focused Game Pass tier is currently being planned. According to findings shared by Better xCloud, the Triton tier is limited to titles from Xbox … Read more
Sony’s recent PlayStation 5 price hike might not be a one-off. Instead, it could be the start of a wider trend across the gaming industry. Speaking to Eurogamer, Ampere Analysis’ Piers Harding-Rolls suggests it “wouldn’t be a surprise” if Microsoft and Nintendo also raise console prices in the near future. Billy Freeman / Unsplash The … Read more
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Mojang Studios officially confirmed what many fans had been waiting for years. And during the Minecraft… The post Coming to PS5, Xbox, PC & Switch – Release Date appeared first on Archynetys. Source link
Even if the order of colours on his St Patrick’s Day sash jarred with some (was this the Ivorian or Irish national day?), New York mayor Zohran Mamdani and his team clearly did their homework before speaking to an Irish audience this week. In a break from the traditional pleasantries about construction workers and green … Read more
Microsoft president Brad Smith takes a moment to reflect before using the word “guardrails” with the ease of someone who has given a great deal of thought to the dangers of the abyss. A conference on the company’s new release is being held at its headquarters in Redmond, Washington, to which this and other international … Read more
It’s been a long time coming, but Microsoft says it has some fixes in the pipeline that might make using Windows 11 less of a nightmare—and yes, one of those fixes has to do with scaling back how often Windows shoves Copilot down your throat. According to a blog post from Pavan Davuluri, EVP of … Read more
Microsoft announced on Friday a series of changes focused on improving the quality of its Windows 11 operating system, which notably includes dialing back the number of entry points to its AI assistant, Copilot. The company said it will reduce Copilot AI integrations in some apps, starting with Photos, Widgets, Notepad, and its Snipping Tool. … Read more