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From Quantum to Containers - 4 big things you might have missed at Microsoft Build 2026

We round up some of the other major news from Microsoft Build 2026.

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The Seattle Storm used to be the ‘tail’ on the ‘dog’ of its NBA counterpart. Now the WNBA team is leading the city’s basketball revival

“It's the Sonics and the Storm; it's the Storm and the Sonics,” team co-owner Ginny Gilder said. “It's bread and butter, apple pie and vanilla ice cream. They belong together.”

Fortune

IREN's 800MW Bet Flips the AI Power Switch

IREN Limited is pivoting from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, securing an 800MW data center campus in Australia and a $3.65 billion Microsoft-backed financing facility.

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I break down 4 new Windows 11 tools from Build 2026 that genuinely stood out and show where the OS is heading

Build 2026 introduced Coreutils, WSL Containers, Intelligent Terminal, and Developer Configurations to make Windows 11 better for developers.

Windows Central

AI Data Centers’ Water Consumption Breaks 264 Billion Gallons in 2025 as Devastating Drought Hits Nearly 63% of U.S.

Americans across multiple states are being urged to conserve water as drought conditions intensify, reservoirs shrink, and utilities issue increasingly urgent warnings. At the same time, a different kind of consumer is quietly demanding unprecedented amounts of water: artificial intelligence.

Barchart

'Resistance is futile': the 5 most revealing quotes from Computex 2026 — and what they tell us about the future of computing

Weighty quotes from the likes of Microsoft's Satya Nadella and Nvidia's Jensen Huang, with a Borg-like prediction from Qualcomm's Cristiano Amon.

TechRadar

Satya Nadella denies claims Microsoft wants to “make people addicted" to AI — as the company shifts from Bill Gates’ software vision to an agentic future

Satya Nadella denies claims Microsoft wants to make people addicted to AI as the company pivots from traditional software to AI agents.

Windows Central

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Vibe coding is coming to Windows — how Microsoft Copilot turns anyone into a creator

Vibe coding is going mainstream and Microsoft is in a unique position to capitalize with Copilot integrating itself across the Windows platform.

Tom’s Guide

Xbox CEO says "we have to reset the business" to "be where the world plays"

"We're not in a healthy spot"

GamesRadar

"I came to help that problem": Xbox's Project Helix will only be expensive "if we do not innovate," says CEO, hinting it may have a lower price than you think

Memory shortages threaten to make the next Xbox, Project Helix, more expensive — but CEO Asha Sharma hopes to avoid that with hardware innovation.

Windows Central

"That's what the next 100 days will be about": Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says memory shortages from AI are "uncomfortable," and the next big "challenge and opportunity"

In a new interview, Microsoft's Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has stated that the ongoing memory shortages present Xbox's "biggest challenge and opportunity."

Windows Central

Subdued Put Activity Signals Opportunity in 4 Cash-Secured Puts for Income and Value

Thursday's unusually quiet unusual options activity — no Vol/OI ratio cracking 100 — provides four cash-secured put candidates offering annualized returns up to 58%, with compelling value cases in Ford, Toast, Microsoft, and PVH.

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AI productivity gains are real but so is bad management: 'Leaders are really struggling to articulate what the vision and strategy is'

In the meantime, BCG's David Martin told Fotune, fear runs amok. "A sharing culture is incredibly important, but it's not natural for fearful employees.”

Fortune

The console wars are back on, baby: Xbox CEO says 'we have to be very thoughtful' about console exclusivity on future releases

PC gamers may escape the direct impact of renewed hostilities, but we'll feel it.

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One of my all-time favourite JRPGs has been announced for the Xbox Game Pass lineup for June ahead of the Xbox Games Showcase

Microsoft has announced the Xbox Game Pass lineup for the first half of June ahead of the 2026 Xbox Games Showcase.

PC Gamer

Godot devs are getting a helping hand from Microsoft to bring their games to Xbox on PC

It's only a little step forward, but at least it's in the right direction.

Fortune

Former ‘Glee’ star Jane Lynch says the secret to career success isn’t a 10-year plan: ‘Life doesn't care about your timeline’

Emmy-winning actor Jane Lynch told Gen Z she had no career plan after college—but embracing unexpected opportunities led her to become a Hollywood star.

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Top IT & Technology Solutions Companies in 2026

The IT and technology solutions landscape in 2026 is marked by rapid digital transformation, increasing cybersecurity challenges, and the demand for scalable, efficient IT infrastructure. Both global and regional providers are playing key roles, with businesses choosing partners based on technical expertise, reliability, and the ability to deliver comprehensive solutions.…

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Microsoft lists 15 new reasons to switch to the New Outlook but many users say it still isn’t ready

Microsoft added 15 new features to its new Outlook, bringing it closer to feature parity with the classic Outlook client, including improved meeting tracking, schedule send, and keyboard shortcuts.

Windows Central

Build 2026 only makes sense if you remember Build 2025: a look back at the groundwork of the "age of AI agents"

Build 2026 delivered new tools, models, and platform updates for the age of AI agents, but the story did not start this week. The foundation was set at Build 2025, where Microsoft introduced the standards, context systems, and early agent tooling that shaped its roadmap.

Windows Central

Microsoft Edge goes passwordless with Windows Hello — marking a major shift toward biometric and device-based security

Microsoft's Edge browser retired passwords and is moving to Windows Hello and passkeys.

TechRadar

The MacBook Neo kickstarted an 8GB RAM trend — and seeing new Windows 11 laptops from Dell, Acer, and Microsoft following its lead has me worried

What's good for the Neo is also good for the XPS and Surface? Price-wise, that may be true — but what about future-proofing?

International Business Times UK

Anthropic Is Too Expensive, Microsoft's AI Chief Warns — US Firms Turn to China's DeepSeek

US companies are exploring cost-effective AI alternatives, including Chinese models like DeepSeek, as costs of popular AI tools rise. Flexibility and pricing are key factors driving this shift.

Windows Central

As Xbox celebrates its 25th anniversary, I'm remembering some of the most memorable announcements for its consoles and games

With the Xbox Game Showcase drawing near, it's time to look back at some of the most memorable announcements and reveals for Xbox games and consoles in celebration of the brand's 25th anniversary.

PC Gamer

I expected Nvidia's keynote to leave out gaming entirely, but the RTX Spark's purported 5070-like performance is a pleasant surprise

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