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Microsoft is no stranger to computers. The company has come a long way since ‘75 and now creates a range of products and services that span the entire spectrum of consumer tech. Whether you’re a fan of Microsoft Office or the latest from the Surface product family, chances are you’ve used a Microsoft product at one point or another. To help you make sense of the company’s many projects and endeavors, we’ve curated a hub that houses the latest news, reviews, and Microsoft-related tutorials. Windows was only the beginning, after all.

Copilot on a laptop on a desk.

Gemini Advanced vs. Copilot Pro: which is the better deal?

How to these $20 per month AI chatbot services stack up against one another?
A laptop running Windows 11.

Beware! The latest Windows 11 update might crash your PC

A man sits, using a laptop running the Windows 11 operating system.

How to pin a website to the taskbar in Windows

The name King of Red Lions floats above a red, customized ship in Sea of Thieves.

How to buy and customize ships in Sea of Thieves

Series of three smartphones showing Outlook on mobile.

How to sync your Outlook calendar with an iPhone or iPad

Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk with its lid closed.

The thinnest laptops you can buy in 2024

Ray traced Minecraft

How to enable ray tracing in Minecraft for better graphics

Fortnite how to earn V-Bucks

Can you get free V-Bucks in Fortnite?

A person using Outlook on a Macbook.

How to recall an email in Outlook on Windows and Mac

RX 7900 XTX slotted into a test bench.

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

Split screen feature on Windows 11.

How to split your screen on Windows 11

Microsoft's AI Copilot being used in various Microsoft Office apps.

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

The best games on Xbox Game Pass for right now (March 2024)

From RPGs to shooters to indie hits, the list of the best games on Xbox Game Pass is massive and keeps growing. Here are the titles you should dive into first.
Thunderbolt of Zeus

How to get the Thunderbolt of Zeus in Fortnite

The Thunderbolt of Zeus lets you rise into the air and hurl lightning bolts at foes below you. Here's everything you need to know about this thundrous item.
Wings of Icarus

How to get Wings of Icarus in Fortnite

Fortnite has added the ability for you to equip some very famous wings that let you soar through the sky and divebomb your foes. Here's what you need to know.
The LG C3 OLED on a TV stand.

Best gaming TVs of 2024 for Xbox Series X, PS5, and more

Resolution, HDR, and frame rate are just some of the important criteria to consider when buying a TV for gaming. Here’s six of our favorite models for 2024.
A man using a PC to view an Excel spreadsheet.

How to shut down a computer with keyboard shortcuts

Need to turn your PC off fast? Keyboard shortcuts can help you immediately choose the sort of shutdown you want to use. Here's how to use them on Windows.
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.
The Proton Mail email app running on a MacBook.

5 email apps you should use instead of Gmail or Outlook

Sick of using Gmail and Outlook for your email? We’ve found five email apps that can freshen up your inbox.
Two warriors in Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess.

Everything announced at the March 2024 Xbox Partner Preview

Xbox hosted a Partner Showcase, highlighting some exciting games from third-party studios and revealing a few release dates too.
Promotional art for Bethesda's Starfield.

Six months later, Starfield’s modding scene is still lost in space

Starfield's modding scene may need some time to fully take off, but even with dipping player counts and negative sentiment among fans, there's still hope.
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
A woman plays baseball in MLB The Show 24.

A PlayStation game is March’s biggest Xbox Game Pass addition

Of the next batch games to come to Xbox Game Pass, a game made by a PlayStation-owned studio is the most notable.
The Surface Pro 9 with the Type Cover keyboard lifted up.

Microsoft Surface sale: Save on Surface Laptop 9, Pro 9, and more

Best Buy has a huge sale on Microsoft Surface laptops right now with big discounts on the latest Surface Pro 9 and many other models.
The main character of Tales of Kenzera: Zau stands with two elemental items.

Xbox Partner Preview March 2024: How to watch and what to expect

Here's what you need to know before tuning into the Xbox Partner Preview that features Tales of Kenzera: Zau and Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess.
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.
A person typing on a MacBook keyboard.

Here’s how to unlock a keyboard that’s locked

A locked keyboard can be a major inconvenience as we rely on keyboards to operate our PCs and laptops. Here's a guide to how to unlock a keyboard that's locked.
Windows 11 set up on a computer.

How to resize an image on Mac, Windows, and a Chromebook

Whether you need to scale an image up or down, or change the aspect ratio, our guide covers how to resize images for Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS.
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.
Iron Mask and Shionne attack in Tales of Arise.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth isn’t on Xbox, so play these RPGs on Game Pass

From Tales of Arise to Persona 3 Reload, here are some great Xbox Game Pass RPGs that'll fill the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth-sized hole in your heart.

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