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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.

Miles Morales and Peter Parker stand together in Spider-Man 2.

Every summer 2023 gaming showcase: full schedule of live streams

With E3 canceled, this summer is going to get messy. Here's a full list of every video game showcase happening in its place.
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Microsoft to pay $20M over Xbox child privacy violations

How to salvage gear in Diablo 4

The Surface Laptop 5 on a table outside.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 is $300 off, at its lowest price of 2023

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Microsoft Teams is getting new AI tools — and they’re free

A person in a spacesuit looks out over and alien landscape in the trailer for The Outer Worlds 2.

The Outer Worlds 2: release date speculation, trailer, and more

Fortnite character gliding towards an excavation point

Where to find excavation camps in Fortnite

A hacker typing on an Apple MacBook laptop while holding a phone. Both devices show code on their screens.

This critical exploit could let hackers bypass your Mac’s defenses

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Diablo 4 review: A bold new step for hack-n-slash RPGs

Chun Li kicks Ryu in Street Fighter 6.

Street Fighter 6 review: Capcom has made the ultimate fighting game

The Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ in laptop form, on a desk.

Memorial Day sales knock $230 off the Surface Pro 7+ with Type Cover

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Will Windows AI Copilot be the ultimate PC accessibility tool?

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The new Windows 11 Backup App takes another cue from the Mac

The new Windows 11 Backup App takes another cue from the Mac

Microsoft is taking a stab at its own version of Time Machine with a backup feature for Windows 11 that's currently being tested by developers.
Generative AI in Google Search.

Google’s ChatGPT rival just launched in search. Here’s how to try it

Google’s ChatGPT rival just launched in search. Here’s how to try it

Google’s Search Generative Experience is an AI makeover for search that just launched in the U.S. Here’s how to try out the company’s attempt to beat ChatGPT.
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Chinese hackers targeting critical U.S. infrastructure, Microsoft warns

Chinese hackers targeting critical U.S. infrastructure, Microsoft warns

A state-sponsored Chinese hacking group has been spying on a large number of critical infrastructure organizations in the U.S., Microsoft said on Wednesday.
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Microsoft teases design overhaul of major Windows 11 app

Microsoft teases design overhaul of major Windows 11 app

Microsoft teased a design overhaul that is coming to the Windows 11 File Explorer app in a future update.
Fortnite character speaks with Gwen to buy Spider-Verse web-shooters

Where to find Spider-Verse Web-Shooters in Fortnite

Where to find Spider-Verse Web-Shooters in Fortnite

Web-shooters aren't anything new in Fortnite, but these new Spider-Verse devices have been rebranded to celebrate and the one and only Miles Morales in Chapter 4 Season 2.
Fortnite character speaks with Gwen

Where to find Gwen in Fortnite

Where to find Gwen in Fortnite

You'll want to visit this beloved Marvel character if you want an easy way to get your hands on some Spider-Verse web slingers in Fortnite.
Copilot in Windows being used in the side panel.

The Windows Copilot puts Bing Chat in every Windows 11 computer

The Windows Copilot puts Bing Chat in every Windows 11 computer

At Build 2023, Microsoft has announced Windows Copilot, which integrates generative AI directly into the Windows 11 operating system.
Copilot in Windows being used in the side panel.

These 2 new Edge features are making Chrome look outdated

These 2 new Edge features are making Chrome look outdated

Microsoft is showcasing several updated to its Edge browser at its Build developer conference this week.
Qualcomm super resolution demo superimposed on a Microsoft Surface Pro 9.

Qualcomm claims its laptops destroy Intel chips in AI tasks

Qualcomm claims its laptops destroy Intel chips in AI tasks

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8cs Gen 3 can significantly outpace low-power Intel laptop chips in AI processing tasks like Stable Diffusion.
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You can now try out avatars and virtual spaces in Microsoft Teams

You can now try out avatars and virtual spaces in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft is showcasing several new feature updates for its Teams app during its Build Developers conference this week.
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Microsoft Build 2023: the biggest announcements in AI, Windows, and more

Microsoft's annual developer conference has brought lots of interesting announcements in the world of AI, Windows, Edge, and more.
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How to uninstall a program in Windows 10

How to uninstall a program in Windows 10

Do you have Windows 10 apps that you could live without? Here's how to uninstall a program, or multiple programs in Windows 10, the fast and easy way.
Lana and Mui stand on a cliff in Planet of Lana.

Planet of Lana review: gentle indie adventure is a fitting Zelda companion

Planet of Lana is a short and sweet puzzle platformer that makes up for its shortcomings with gorgeous art.
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This deal gets you 3 months of Xbox Live at 50% off

This deal gets you 3 months of Xbox Live at 50% off

CDKeys is selling Xbox Live Gold subscriptions for a fraction of their usual cost. If you want to take your multiplayer games online, this is your cheapest bet.
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Microsoft Surface Pro X with Type Cover and LTE is 54% off

Microsoft Surface Pro X with Type Cover and LTE is 54% off

The Microsoft Surface Pro X with its Signature Keyboard Cover and LTE Advanced Pro connectivity is down to just $650 after a $770 discount from Amazon's Woot.
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I hate my iPhone’s keyboard, but this app made it better

Apple's default iPhone keyboard is boring and frustratingly lacking. Microsoft's SwiftKey keyboard opens a whole new world of fun and convenient possibilities.
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How to use iMessage on Windows

How to use iMessage on Windows

Apple's iMessage chat app might be an Apple exclusive, but that doesn't mean you can't use it on Windows. Here's how to do it.
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Microsoft just gave you a new way to stay safe from viruses

Microsoft just gave you a new way to stay safe from viruses

Password-protected viruses have long been a tactic for hackers to evade detection, but Microsoft has just unleashed a new way of putting them to the sword.
The Phone Link app being used on a phone and laptop screen.

Windows 11 just gained one of the primary reasons to buy a Mac

Windows 11 just gained one of the primary reasons to buy a Mac

The official Phone Link for iPhone update is now available for Windows 11, bringing iMessage to Windows.
The Surface Laptop 5 on a table in front of a window.

Big savings arrive for the Surface Laptop 5 in Best Buy’s 3-Day Sale

Big savings arrive for the Surface Laptop 5 in Best Buy’s 3-Day Sale

Best Buy's ongoing three-day sale includes all kinds of laptop deals, but you may want to set your sights on the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5.
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How to share a printer on Windows

How to share a printer on Windows

Windows can easily share a printer with PCs and Macs, but Microsoft buried the controls several layers deep and in an unlikely location.
The SoC inside the Xbox Series X.

Please let these rumors about Quick Resume for PC be true

Please let these rumors about Quick Resume for PC be true

Quick Resume is one of the most anticipated Xbox features that are yet to come to PC. Will Microsoft find a way to add it to Windows?

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