Microsoft
Microsoft has added another year to its Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 users. The change pushes the end date from October 12, 2026, to October 12, 2027. Users on the older operating system will continue receiving patches without taking any action.
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Microsoft is rolling out a new option for Xbox Insiders that allows Game Pass subscribers to launch supported games via cloud streaming while updates or installations continue in the background.
Recent sales figures for Black Ops 7 have contributed to declining software revenue at Xbox, prompting new leadership to signal upcoming changes. Executives have linked the results to broader platform challenges following the Activision Blizzard acquisition.
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Xbox's new chief executive Asha Sharma plans to speed up development of major franchises such as Halo and Fallout. Resources will be shifted from lower-performing areas while overall budgets stay flat. Microsoft leaders have approved the changes for the coming fiscal year.
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