Microsoft quietly revealed that it is working on a mobile gaming store to compete with Google Play and the App Store.
May 07, 2025 | Today’s news and insights for Microsoft leaders: |
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Microsoft quietly revealed that it is working on a mobile gaming store to compete with Google Play and the App Store. |
Apple and Google also pledged to use the FIDO Alliance’s standard for biometric or PIN logins as opposed to passwords. |
Some devices will be placed under a compatibility hold as Microsoft works out ongoing issues. |
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Microsoft announced a notification syncing service for Cortana on Android, and the company have just enabled it in the latest Insider build of Windows 10. |
TeleMessage, a messaging app used by Trump adviser Mike Waltz, has suspended services after a hacker accessed sensitive government and corporate data. |
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OpenAI scraps plans to become fully for-profit, reaffirming nonprofit control after pressure from critics, investors, and state officials. |
Recently made available to the general public at no cost, Google’s AI Mode leverages the company’s search functionality to launch an AI platform that competes with ChatGPT. |
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