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How to convert a PDF to a Word document

How to convert a PDF to a Word document

PDF files are great, but you might need to make some changes in Word. Here's how to convert a PDF file into a Word document using a few of our favorite methods.
Two hands using a HP Chromebook 14 at a table.

How to split screen on a Chromebook

How to split screen on a Chromebook

Ready for a multitasking session on your Chromebook? Here's how to use split screen on your Chromebook so you can view two sites or apps at the same time.
ChatGPT versus Google on smartphones.

Here’s how to rewatch the first public demo of ChatGPT-4

Here’s how to rewatch the first public demo of ChatGPT-4

OpenAI presented the first public demo of ChatGPT-4, showing off both its new features and limitations.
Here's Microsoft's example of how Bing chat will work in the future.

Edge Copilot finally delivers on Microsoft’s Bing Chat promises

Edge Copilot finally delivers on Microsoft’s Bing Chat promises

Microsoft has updated its Edge browser with the new Copilot feature, which includes Bing Chat, as well as compose and insight features powered by AI.
Hopper H100 graphics card.

Microsoft explains how thousands of Nvidia GPUs built ChatGPT

Microsoft explains how thousands of Nvidia GPUs built ChatGPT

ChatGPT has gone viral over the past few months, but it took several years, millions of dollars, and thousands of Nvidia GPUs to build the AI chatbot.
MacOS Record Screen.

How to record your computer screen

How to record your computer screen

Need to record your computer screen for a project or to share gaming fun with friends? Here's how to do it on different platforms via various apps and tools.
Windows 7 desktop.

Ranking all 12 versions of Windows, from worst to best

Ranking all 12 versions of Windows, from worst to best

Microsoft has been making Windows operating systems for almost 40 years, and though they've improved, there have been some wins and duds. We rank them here.
Edit Widgets screen on a MacBook on a desk.

Will my computer automatically update for daylight saving time?

Will my computer automatically update for daylight saving time?

Check out these fixes you can use if you're having trouble with your Windows or Mac automatically updating for daylight saving time.
Man uses Microsoft Teams on a laptop in order to video chat.

How to keep your Microsoft Teams status active

How to keep your Microsoft Teams status active

Learn how to keep Microsoft Teams active so you never appear as Away to your boss and are always reachable for calls and messages.
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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.
Jasper AI's robot mascot stands on a desk by a computer.

Jasper AI: how to use the ChatGPT alternative now

Jasper AI: how to use the ChatGPT alternative now

Jasper AI is a ChatGPT alternative that caters to businesses and offers writing help that comes with customer support and customization options.
ChatGPT AI bot running a phone.

Microsoft will launch ChatGPT 4 with AI videos next week

Microsoft will launch ChatGPT 4 with AI videos next week

Microsoft has just revealed its plans to launch GPT-4 next week. This will power a new version of ChatGPT that could let you create AI videos and music.
Person sitting and using an HP computer with Windows 11.

How to use Live Captions in Windows 11: add subtitles to any audio automatically

How to use Live Captions in Windows 11: add subtitles to any audio automatically

Live Captions are a great way to better understand audio, whether it's a film, a new song, or a conversation with a friend. Here's how to enable Live Captions.
GrammarlyGO's Rewrite for Length feature is shown.

Grammarly’s new ChatGPT-like AI generator can do a lot more than proofread your writing

Grammarly’s new ChatGPT-like AI generator can do a lot more than proofread your writing

GrammarlyGO is a new generative text feature, like ChatGPT, but safer and more personalized. It will soon be rolling out to the Grammarly app and extension.
The DuckAssist tool in the DuckDuckGo web browser showing a search result with an AI-generated answer summary at the top.

DuckDuckGo is taking on ChatGPT without busting your privacy

DuckDuckGo is taking on ChatGPT without busting your privacy

DuckDuckGo is the latest browser to integrate ChatGPT-like AI smarts, but it’s doing so without invading your privacy thanks to its new DuckAssist search tool.
Microsoft Edge browser showing Bing Chat on an iPhone.

Microsoft is slowly lifting Bing Chat’s restrictive turn limits

Microsoft is slowly lifting Bing Chat’s restrictive turn limits

Microsoft is making tweaks to its Bing Chat that suggest a major update is looming.

Starfield delayed to September, but a showcase is coming this summer

Starfield delayed to September, but a showcase is coming this summer

Starfield will no longer release in the first half of 2023, but it now has a firm September release date.
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Google missed big chance with ChatGPT-like tech, report claims

Google missed big chance with ChatGPT-like tech, report claims

A new report offers the inside story on how Google missed a golden opportunity to lead the way with its own ChatGPT-like chatbot tech two years ago.
Windows 11 updates are moving to once a year.

One of Windows 11’s most requested features may launch soon

One of Windows 11’s most requested features may launch soon

A new video claims to show a highly requested feature in action in Windows 11. It’s only seen in a dev build, though, so it may never get a full public launch.
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Windows 10 Home vs. Pro vs. S mode: What’s the difference?

Windows 10 Home vs. Pro vs. S mode: What’s the difference?

How does Windows 10 Home compare to Windows 10 Pro and S mode? All support basic Windows 10 features, but advanced functions depend on the version and mode.
A laptop running Windows 11.

Windows 12: the top features we want to see in the rumored OS

Windows 12: the top features we want to see in the rumored OS

A recent leak exposed a possible Windows 12 coming soon. Here are the features we want to see most out of the operating system.
The Surface Pro 9 with the Type Cover keyboard lifted up.

Save $100 on the Microsoft Surface Pro 9 and get a free keyboard cover

Save $100 on the Microsoft Surface Pro 9 and get a free keyboard cover

The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 is available from Best Buy with a $100 discount, and you'll also get the 2-in-1 device's Surface Pro Signature keyboard for free.
Two squads of heroes clash in an Overwatch 2 trailer.

All cross-platform games (PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)

All cross-platform games (PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)

A lot of games support cross-platform play now, but it's hard finding all of them in one spot. We did the digging to make a list of all cross-platform games.
A player stands up against a wall in a The Finals screenshot.

The Finals is the shake-up the competitive first-person shooter scene needs

The Finals is the shake-up the competitive first-person shooter scene needs

The Finals' impressive destructibility makes each map stand out, creating a fresh alternative Call of Duty or Battlefield.
Person using Windows 11 laptop on their lap by the window.

4 Windows 11 accessibility features that make it easier for everyone to use

4 Windows 11 accessibility features that make it easier for everyone to use

Microsoft's ever-maturing Windows 11 continues to add accessibility features that make it easier for everyone to use. Here are our favorites.
The Microsoft Edge browser is open on a Surface Book 2 in tablet mode.

Microsoft Edge opens AI-upscaled video to AMD graphics cards

Microsoft Edge opens AI-upscaled video to AMD graphics cards

Microsoft has released its new AI-powered video upscaling feature for Edge, and unlike Nvidia's take, it works with AMD graphics cards.

The best games on Xbox Game Pass for right now (March 2023)

The best games on Xbox Game Pass for right now (March 2023)

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.
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Xbox Game Pass new games: what’s new and what’s leaving in March 2023

Xbox Game Pass new games: what’s new and what’s leaving in March 2023

The Xbox Game Pass library is constantly changing. Stay on top of additions and removals to know what games are included with a subscription.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider on the Alienware 34 QD-OLED.

PC gamers are flocking to Windows 11, new Steam survey says

PC gamers are flocking to Windows 11, new Steam survey says

The latest Steam Survey shows that the adoption of Windows 11 by PC gamers is going well. Are we all ready to say goodbye to Windows 10?
The new Bing chat preview can be seen even on a MacBook.

This new Microsoft Bing Chat feature lets you change its behavior

This new Microsoft Bing Chat feature lets you change its behavior

Microsoft's ChatGPT-powered Bing has had some strange responses in the last few weeks. The latest update addresses that in a way that gives you the reins.
Nvidia's A100 data center GPU.

The popularity of ChatGPT may give Nvidia an unexpected boost

The popularity of ChatGPT may give Nvidia an unexpected boost

It seems that Nvidia may be able to benefit from the rapid rise of OpenAI's ChatGPT in a major way.
Person sitting and using a Windows Surface computer with Windows 11.

5 Windows 11 settings to change right now

5 Windows 11 settings to change right now

Windows 11 is fantastic, but it's not perfect. The default install has a number of annoying settings that everyone should change right away. Here are our top 5.
Spreadsheet on a laptop on a table.

Google Sheets vs. Excel: Which is better?

Google Sheets vs. Excel: Which is better?

Deciding which spreadsheet application is best for you or your company? Our Google Sheets versus Excel comparison should point you in the right direction.
A woman on the phone sitting at a table using a laptop.

How to freeze rows and columns in Excel

How to freeze rows and columns in Excel

Make your spreadsheets easier to scroll through and read by freezing certain rows and columns. Here's our quick guide to freezing rows and columns in Excel.