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Microsoft unveils Majorana 2, a lead-based quantum chip designed with AI

3 June 2026 at 19:19

This week, the company introduced Majorana 2, a redesigned quantum chip that reflects a shift in both its engineering approach and underlying physics. Instead of the superconducting aluminum-based designs used by most rivals, Microsoft has built its latest system around lead. That choice forced the company to overcome manufacturing challenges...

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GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day

3 June 2026 at 15:18

Back in April, the company said it would move all Copilot plans to a usage-based system that bills users based on actual AI consumption, measured in tokens, starting June 1. Under the old setup, subscribers worked from a pool of "requests" and "premium requests," whether they were asking a quick...

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Intel's upcoming LGA 1954 socket reportedly supports Nova Lake, Razor Lake, and possibly beyond

3 June 2026 at 04:51

Prominent leaker Jaykihn has claimed that Intel's upcoming LGA 1954 socket will support not only Nova Lake processors, but also Razor Lake – its direct successor – and possibly the generation after that as well. The claim reinforces an earlier report from another leaker and aligns with vague public comments from Intel itself.

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Windows 11 may soon let you uninstall the AI models Microsoft keeps installing on your PC

2 June 2026 at 20:28

Windows 11 Insider Experimental Preview Build 26300.8553 rolled out last week with several new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Notable changes include expanded customization options for the Start menu, improved Search with substring matching, and support for touch swipe gestures to reveal the Taskbar when it is docked in an...

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