This strange Windows 11 bug actually makes File Explorer more responsive
Windows 11 has a lot of quirks that some users don’t like. Perhaps one of the most annoying, though, is just how slow the File …
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Xbox update lets you stream Starfield (and other games) right to Discord
Xbox and Discord are getting even friendlier with the latest Xbox software update. Earlier this year, Xbox rolled out official support for Discord — built …
Microsoft’s desperate attempts to make us ditch Google are getting worse
In the eight years since it launched, Microsoft’s Edge browser has improved dramatically. The Chromium-based browser includes AI features powered by Bing, built-in price comparison …
OpenAI goes full Microsoft with the launch of ChatGPT Enterprise
This is the most Microsoft thing that OpenAI has done yet, even considering the fact that the company’s technology is basically running Windows now. In …
Leaks reveal Windows 10 won’t support Wi-Fi 7
Microsoft isn’t set to end support for Windows 10 until 2025, but users now have a reason to upgrade to Windows 11 sooner than that. …
Microsoft could bring AI to the Windows 11 Paint app
The push to incorporate AI tools into everything is ongoing, and Microsoft clearly doesn’t want to be left behind if recent reports are to be …
Microsoft is holding ‘special event’ in September that will probably feature new Surfaces
Get ready, everyone. Techtember is officially on the way. Every fall is usually full of technology events where many of the big companies announce new …
Microsoft is shutting down the Xbox 360 store, but your games are safe
Well, it’s time to say goodbye to a store that I last shopped in when I was in college. The Xbox 360 came out a …
Microsoft says AI-powered Bing Chat will come to more mobile browsers soon, but it’ll be worse
If you prefer using Safari or Chrome or any non-Edge browser on your phone, you’ll soon be able to still access Microsoft’s ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat …
Microsoft’s internal app to enable hidden Windows 11 features has leaked
Microsoft is about to release a big Windows update next month, which should bring Copilot to all Windows 11 users. That’s a new generative AI …
Windows Copilot is now available to some Windows Insider users
If you’re a member of the Windows Insider program, you might be getting access to the new Copilot coming to Windows 11. In a blog …
Microsoft really made a pizza-scented, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed Xbox controller
There are two things I loved as a child: pizza and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Along the way, video games came along, and I became …
Later, Calibri: Microsoft Office has a brand new default font called Aptos
As of this week, Calibri is no longer Microsoft’s default font. Aptos, a sans serif typeface inspired by mid-20th-century Swiss typography, has taken its place. …
I’m a longtime Mac user, but I’m so jealous of Windows 11’s ChatGPT Copilot
Generative AI software like ChatGPT and spatial computers like Vision Pro are the future. You might not see it immediately, but these nascent technologies will …
I wouldn’t mind streaming Windows 11 from the cloud to my Vision Pro
I’ve been a Mac user for over a decade, yet I still have to keep myself familiar with Windows PCs for my line of work. …
The Xbox Series S in Carbon Black looks sick, but I’m not waiting around for it
When Microsoft held its Xbox Games Showcase earlier this month, one thing I don’t think any of us were expecting was that we’d be getting …
2024 will make or break this generation for Xbox
As I predicted last month, prior to all of the summer gaming events, the Xbox Games Showcase blew away the PlayStation Showcase. Both events were …
Every announcement and trailer from Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct
Holy moly, did Microsoft have a lot to show off at this year’s Xbox Game Showcase. I sat down yesterday afternoon to enjoy the show …
RIP Cortana on Windows: You should never have left Master Chief
There’s nothing like trying to sneak in a story at the end of the day on Friday in hopes that no one will notice! Cortana, …
Microsoft is bringing Copilot to Windows, and I’m sad for Cortana
Goodbye, Cortana. It was a good run. Okay, Cortana isn’t dead but she may as well be with Microsoft’s latest announcement. The company hosted its …
Bing Chat finally lets you use GPT-4 AI without a Microsoft account
Everyone and their grandmother knew that Google’s main focus at I/O 2023 would be AI, and that’s precisely what happened. But that’s also why Microsoft …
EU regulators approve Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard
It looks like Microsoft has cleared another hurdle in its long-running quest to acquire Activision Blizzard. In a press release, the European Commission announced that …
Microsoft Teams is getting a ton of new backgrounds
If you’ve been staring at the expanding background options in Google Meet and wishing that Microsoft would give you more options in Teams, you’re in …
Microsoft pop-up in Edge browser tells Google Bard users to try Bing AI instead
If you open Google Bard on the Edge browser, Microsoft will do its best to during you to Bing AI instead of Google’s experimental AI …
Microsoft Phone Link brings iMessage to Windows 11: Here’s how it works
After previewing for a few months, Microsoft is now rolling out iMessage support to Windows 11 devices thanks to its Phone Link app. The company …
Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition blocked by UK regulators
Announced in January 2022, Microsoft’s $68.7 billion purchase of Activision/Blizzard has hit a massive roadblock in the UK. The country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) …
Elon Musk claims Microsoft illegally trained its AI using Twitter data, threatens lawsuit
Elon Musk has chosen his next major technology company to go to war with: Microsoft. Earlier today, Microsoft announced that it will be dropping support …
Outlook for Mac update lets you block annoying emails with Focus Filter support
After releasing Outlook for Mac to all users, Microsoft is adding its most important feature yet. The company is rolling out its Profiles function, which …
Microsoft SwiftKey adds Bing-powered AI features to iPhone and Android
With more than 100 million daily users on Bing, Microsoft has updated SwiftKey for iOS and Android with powered AI features from ChatGPT. According to …
Snapchat Lenses are coming to make your Microsoft Teams call less productive
You’ll definitely want to enable this feature before your boss gets the IT team to disable it. Get it while you can! In a blog …
