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Gilbert Gottfried Was the Voice of Clippy
Clippy was ‘the most annoying thing in computer history’ and Gilbert Gottfried was the perfect comedian to voice him.
Footage of Jay Leno Hosting Windows 95 Launch Event Surfaces Online
The Windows 95 launch event is a weird swirl of pleated khakis, scan lines, and terrible O.J. Simpson jokes.
LAPSUS$: How a Sloppy Extortion Gang Became One of the Most Prolific Hacking Groups
The U.S. government has said it is paying close attention to LAPSUS$, the group that breached Okta, Microsoft, and Nvidia. The answers for the group's motivations are hiding in plain sight.
Microsoft Investigating Claim of Breach by Extortion Gang
The LAPSUS$ group has previously compromised Nvidia and Samsung. Over the weekend the group published a screenshot that appeared to show access to internal Microsoft systems.
What Is the Metaverse? An Explanation for People Who Don’t Get It.
Is it just a buzzword, the next internet, a video game, or an idea? We asked experts to break it down for us.
Microsoft Promises Regulators 'Call of Duty' Will Exist on Other Platforms
Microsoft tells regulators it’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard is not a problem because it will regulate itself.
Sony Paid Billions for Bungie and 'Destiny,' But What Are They Buying?
Video game acquisitions are accelerating, and it turns out Bungie was next. What Sony paid $3.6 billion for, however, is an open question.
QA Testers at Activision Blizzard's Raven Software Studio Are Unionizing
After several weeks of striking, the quality assurance workers at the Call of Duty support studio are organizing.
The Consequences of Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard Are Dizzying
As regulators try to make up for past mistakes with technology companies, they shouldn't let the game industry get a pass.
Microsoft Is Now Accountable for Activision Blizzard’s Mess
Microsoft will have to actively address some of the worst abuses we’ve seen in the video games industry.
Microsoft Has Committed to Right to Repair
Facing pressure from investors and a shifting legal environment, the PC giant has decided to make it easier for people to repair their own stuff.
Big Tech Has Made Billions Off the 20-Year War on Terror
A team of researchers have published a new report detailing how Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Twitter have profited from the global campaign of violence.