How to redeem Xbox and Microsoft Store codes and gift cards

Want to redeem that shiny new Xbox Gift Card code? Maybe an Xbox Game Pass time card code? Perhaps it's even a new game?! Here's how you do it.
Windows Latest

Microsoft building team to eliminate C and C++, translate code to Rust using AI, as Windows 11 adopts Rust

Microsoft has a whole team dedicated to eliminating "every line of C and C++ from Microsoft by 2030," which includes Windows ...

Microsoft to Replace All C/C++ Code With Rust by 2030

Microsoft is taking an impressive step in modernizing its biggest codebases and will eliminate all C/C++ code by the end of ...

Microsoft aims to replace its legacy C and C++ code with the Rust programming language

Microsoft aims to replace its legacy C and C++ code with the Rust programming language across its largest codebases by the ...

Fact Check: Is Microsoft Really Planning to Rewrite Windows 11 in Rust Using AI?

Based on the four-day-old post, many publications began reporting that by 2030, Microsoft will switch its entire code base ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft denies rewriting Windows 11 using AI after an employee’s “one engineer, one month, one million code” post on LinkedIn causes outrage

Microsoft told Windows Latest that the company does not plan to rewrite Windows 11 using AI in Rust after an employee's post ...
GeekWire

Microsoft details ‘largest cybersecurity engineering effort in history’ — securing its own code

Microsoft gave new details about its security initiatives on Monday morning, less than five months after CEO Satya Nadella and security leader Charlie Bell outlined a series of reforms to address ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Details How 'Agents Took Over VS Code in 2025'

Microsoft detailed how 2025 became the year coding agents took over Visual Studio Code, leading to a unified agent experience that centralizes all AI-driven assistants inside the editor. In a Nov. 5 ...