The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is after the Redmond giant this time over its dominance in the software market. It wants to figure out how Microsoft's market dominance affects business owners and whether it offers seamless integration with other platforms. Meanwhile, the UK regulator Ofcom said two porn websites are being investigated for failing to comply with age check rules. It also fined an online suicide forum £950,000 for still being available to UK users without a VPN.
7 Days: Windows XP-themed Wikipedia, Google paying users $135 million, and leaked gamesThe latest issue of Pulasthi's Weekend PC Game Deals curates several exciting games on sale this week. On the Epic Games Store this week, you can grab copies of Lonestar and Calico for free until June 4. The latest Xbox Free Play Days bring Gears of War: Reloaded, Dying Light, Formula Legends, and High On Life 2. Meanwhile, NVIDIA's cloud gaming service got support for 007 First Light, World of Tanks: HEAT, Starminer, and other titles. That said, here are some more stories from the gaming world: Over a decade after launch, The Witcher 3 is getting a new story expansion Infinity Ward aims to "
7 Days: NVIDIA-powered Windows laptops, hackers using ChatGPT, and paid WhatsApp… In a nutshell, Project Solara aims to provide a software platform for AI agents, along with "tailored" hardware solutions, offering innovative form factors. The idea is to build a diverse ecosystem of devices and experiences that offer an agent-first journey. …
Back in March, Microsoft first revealed Copilot Cowork in Research Preview, a new agentic AI experience through which users can assign tasks to AI to complete in the background. …
… It also introduced the Daybreak cybersecurity initiative to integrate AI-assisted defense directly into software development. Moreover, its Codex AI agent is now integrated directly into the ChatGPT mobile app for Android and iOS. …
… Ubuntu embraces GenAI The AI wave is everywhere, and Ubuntu-maker Canonical announced that it's going all in on generative AI. However, it's "treading carefully" in how it introduces generative AI in Ubuntu, and that these AI models will be local-first. …
… Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite, it comes with a massive 6,500 mAh battery, 65W fast charging, triple camera setup, and a built-in AI agent. …
… But Spotify had reasons to launch a new CLI tool ; it lets AI agents create and upload AI-generated podcasts directly to your library. …
… Ryzen AI Halo: AMD unveiled the new Ryzen AI Max+ 400 PRO series APUs to succeed the Max PRO 300 series. Its freshly baked $3,999 Ryzen AI Halo local AI processing hub is based on the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, and will get support for Ryzen Max+ PRO 495 once it becomes available in Q3, 2026. …