Give Steam a more Windows 11 appearance with the awesome Fluent skin

Steam isn't the best-looking app in the world but with this impressive theme, you can make it look much more Windows 11-friendly.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/give-steam-a-more-windows-11-appearance-with-the-awesome-fluent-skin

 Microsoft scraps plans for dual-screen Surface Duo 3, pivots to new foldable screen design

Microsoft is hard at work on its next foldable Surface phone, and it looks like it's not going to be a dual-screen device like the Surface Duo was before it. Instead, Microsoft has pivoted over to a more traditional foldable design, with a 180-degree hinge and internal foldable screen.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/microsoft-scraps-plans-for-dual-screen-surface-duo-3-

 Windows 8.1 officially reaches end of extended support

10 years after it first launched, Windows 8.1 has reached the end of extended support. After today, the operating system will not receive security updates or technical support.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-8/windows-81-officially-reaches-end-of-extended-support

 Maverick Games is a new, 'AAA' independent studio founded by former Playground Games staff

Several leadership members at Playground Games have departed to start Maverick Games, a new independent studio seeking to create new, 'AAA', open-world games.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/maverick-games-is-a-new-aaa-independent-studio-founded-by-former-playground-games-staff

 Microsoft may invest $10 billion into OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT

Microsoft has plans to invest $10 billion into OpenAI, according to a recent report. The tech giant already invested $1 billion into the AI company in 2019 and has worked closely with it since.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-may-invest-dollar10-billion-into-openai-the-company-behind-chatgpt

 How to prevent Microsoft Edge from running in background on Windows 11 and 10

Disable background processes for the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge after the browser is closed to save system resources and battery life.

https://www.windowscentral.com/how-prevent-new-microsoft-edge-running-background-windows-10

 Cooler Master plans an open-source MasterPlus+ update to support third-party APIs

Cooler Master plans to update its MasterPlus+ software suite with open-source API integration, offering diagnostics and control for third-party components.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/cooler-master-open-source-masterplus-third-party-apis

 Microsoft is working on a major design update for Windows 11's File Explorer app

Microsoft looks to be working on a major design update for the File Explorer on Windows 11, which will introduce a modernized Home and folder interface to match the already modernized header first introduced with Windows 11 last year.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/microsoft-is-working-on-a-major-design-update-for-windows-11s-file-explorer-app

 Microsoft to add ChatGPT AI to Office and Bing, according to reports

Microsoft will reportedly incorporate ChatGPT into its Office suite. That news came on the heels of a report stating that Bing will soon use ChatGPT to generate answers to questions.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-to-add-chatgpt-ai-to-office-and-bing-according-to-reports


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