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An Intel Meteor Lake system-on-a-chip.

How Intel and Microsoft are teaming up to take on Apple

New information about Intel Lunar Lake reveals that Intel has been working closely with Microsoft to be able to compete against Apple's M3.
microsoft edge chromium to roll out automatically soon chrome

Microsoft Edge is slowly becoming the go-to browser for PC gamers

Microsoft Edge is getting a new feature where you can control how much RAM it uses for better gaming performance
The screen of the Surface Pro 9.

Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: finally time to upgrade?

With Microsoft slowing down support for Windows 10, is it finally time to upgrade to Windows 11? We break down all the differences.
Resident Evil 4 running on the LG UltraGear 45 gaming monitor.

Microsoft just discovered the next big evolution in displays

A new Microsoft patent tells us that the company is working on a new technology that can dim and brighten individual pixels instead of the entire display.
A laptop and a camera on a table with a Qualcomm logo on the screen.

Here’s proof that Snapdragon X Elite laptops can play hit games without issue

Qualcomm has showcased Baldur’s Gate 3 running at perfectly playable frame rates on a reference Snapdragon X Elite laptop
Windows 11 set up on a computer.

How to back up Windows 11 and keep all your data safe

Your Windows OS is home to precious files you don't want to lose, so let’s go over how to create a backup, just in case Windows decides to call in sick.
Speaker notes in Presenter View in PowerPoint on a Dell monitor.

How to convert a PowerPoint to Google Slides

Google Slides is a great alternative to PowerPoint. If you want to start using the service, here's how to convert PowerPoint to Google Slides.
Example of Teams chat.

How to create a new team in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams allows you to organize your group based on different teams for different projects. Here's how to create and customize those Teams quickly!
Screenshot of full ray tracing in Cyberpunk 2077.

How 8GB VRAM GPUs could be made viable again

Microsoft just published a new patent, describing a technology that could drastically reduce the impact of ray tracing on GPU memory.
Kickstand on Asus ROG Flow Z13.

The best 2-in-1 gaming laptops for 2024

You're likely to buy a 2-in-1 laptop for its productivity and creative prowess. But some 2-in-1s can game as well.
The HP OmniBook 800CT on a table with Civilization loaded up on it.

The 5 weirdest laptops ever made that you forgot existed

There have been a lot of weird laptops with cool features like 3D screens, full-out displays, and even screen on the lid.
A top down view of the Surface Laptop 6, highlighting the Copilot button.

Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 have arrived — with a catch

Microsoft has refreshed the Surface lineup with new commercial devices that sport Intel Core Ultra CPUs under the hood.
A laptop running Windows 11.

Windows 11 24H2 or Windows 12? Here’s what’s coming soon

There might not be a Windows 12 release this year, but its features might come to Windows 11. Here's what we know so far.
Windows 11 Woman on Laptop Lifestyle

How to find your computer specs on Windows 11

If you want to know what's under the hood of your Windows 11 PC, there are a few ways yo do it. Here's how to check your PC's specifications.
Microsoft word document.

How to recover unsaved Word documents on Windows and Mac

The easiest way to recover an unsaved Word document is probably to just open up Word again. Here's when to do that, when not to, and how to find the lost docs.
A laptop running Windows 11.

Beware! The latest Windows 11 update might crash your PC

Reports on social media indicate that the routine security update for March causes Windows to crash upon startup, as well as other issues.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk with its lid closed.

The thinnest laptops you can buy in 2024

Laptops have been getting impossibly thin in the last few years, led by the MacBook Air.
A person using Outlook on a Macbook.

How to recall an email in Outlook on Windows and Mac

Recalling a message is one of the most useful features of Microsoft Outlook. Here's how to recall an email you didn't mean to send in Outlook on desktop.
RX 7900 XTX slotted into a test bench.

This new GPU feature is ‘a whole new paradigm’ for PC gaming

Microsoft has introduced a whole new paradigm to DirectX with Work Graphs, and it's something every PC gamer should be excited about.
Split screen feature on Windows 11.

How to split your screen on Windows 11

Windows 11 takes the excellent Snap Assist functionality of Windows 10 and bumps it up a notch. Here we explain how to split your screen in Windows 11.
Microsoft's AI Copilot being used in various Microsoft Office apps.

Copilot: how to use Microsoft’s own version of ChatGPT

Formerly Bing Chat, Microsoft Copilot is a feature-filled AI chatbot that is packed with great features. Here’s everything you need to know about the platform.
Living room with Microsoft Xbox Series X (L) and Sony PlayStation 5 home video game consoles alongside a television and soundbar.

Xbox Series X vs. PS5: Which should you buy in 2024?

Microsoft and Sony have made two amazing consoles, but which is best for your gaming needs? We put the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 side by side to find out.
The Microsoft logo at the company's September 2023 event.

Microsoft’s next event could reveal the Surface Pro we’ve been waiting for

Microsoft has confirmed it will be holding a Surface event on March 21 and teased a new era of work with Copilot.
The Apple Mac Mini being used on a wooden desk.

I love my PC, but there’s one thing I miss from the Mac

This one Mac peripheral does something I always miss on my Windows PCs.
Close up of ChatGPT and OpenAI logo.

What is ChatGPT Plus? Here’s what to know before you subscribe

ChatGPT Plus is OpenAI's paid membership, giving you access to GPT-4, the GPT Store, and much more.
A photo of the TikTok app running on a Windows 11 laptop

The Windows 11 Android app dream is dead

Microsoft will be ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android starting March 5, 2025, meaning the Amazon App Store will no longer work on Windows 11.
The back of the Surface Pro 9, with the kickstand pulled out.

The Surface Pro 10 sounds amazing, and it may be coming soon

A new report indicates that the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 could be launching on March 21, complete with Intel Core Ultra and Snapdragon X Elite chips
The OneDrive app on a Windows PC.

OneDrive is ruining my PC gaming setup

Microsoft's OneDrive cloud storage service is installed on your PC by default, and it can cause some trouble when playing PC games on multiple devices.
Windows 11 set up on a computer.

How to change your default browser in Windows 11

Windows 11 might want to push you to use Edge, but you probably have another favorite. Whatever it is, here's how to make it the default browser.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2

All upcoming Xbox Series X games: 2024 and beyond

The Xbox Series X game library is set to grow a lot in 2024 and beyond. Here's every game you have to look forward to.
Three RTX 4080 cards sitting on a pink background.

Microsoft might end one of the most annoying GPU wars

Upscaling solutions from all three GPU vendors have to be supported separately by each game, but Microsoft aims to change that.
Crash Bandicoot 4 stylized gameplay screen.

Crash Bandicoot 4 developer Toys for Bob is going independent

Toys for Bob, the Activision Blizzard studio behind franchises like Crash Bandicoot, Skylanders, and Spyro, is going independent.
Microsoft OneDrive files can sync between a PC and a phone

How to sync files and folders to OneDrive

Microsoft OneDrive is an excellent cloud storage platform with numerous Windows and Microsoft 365 integrations. Here’s how to sync your files and folders.
A 2017 Microsoft Surface Pro on a table.

How to take a screenshot using a Microsoft Surface

Our comprehensive guide will help you take screenshots on your Microsoft Surface device in no time, whether you have a new model or something older.