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Windows & Software
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Apple fumbled its AI-powered Siri launch so bad
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PC Hardware
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Intel agrees to a $4.46 billion sale for 51% stake in Altera
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For the first time ever, NVIDIA is building AI supercomputers in the United States
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Gaming
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I think Marathon looks fun, but is Bungie hiding the game's best feature?
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Peripherals & Accessories
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My favorite gaming chair is on sale, and it's super comfortable
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Keychron K4 HE keyboard review: Hall Effect magnets can make all the difference
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Microsoft
How do you feel about Trump's tariff blitz? — Weekend Discussion 💬
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Microsoft's failed "Bob" helped combat Windows XP piracy
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Potential Microsoft job cuts may target middle managers to boost coder ratios
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Microsoft is the world's most valuable company (again)
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Artificial Intelligence
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Bill Gates: AI will replace white-collar jobs in 20 years
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