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Exclusive: Copilot’s native Spanish is a ‘game changer,’ says Microsoft expert

Microsoft's Copilot Voice will soon feature native Spanish voices, allowing for seamless switching between English and Spanish, a more natural AI interaction.
Patrick using an umbrella to parachute.

3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (April 18-20)

The second wave of Game Pass games for April kicks off with a bang. The biggest titles are yet to come, but these games are still worth playing this weekend.
Copilot Vision graphic.

Microsoft’s Copilot Vision AI is now free to use in Edge

Microsoft's Copilot AI can now watch your screen as you browse so you can ask it questions about what you're doing.
Angled front view of the Dell XPS 13 with Snapdragon X Elite processor inside.

Leak suggests Snapdragon X Elite 2 will give laptops a serious performance boost

A new leak suggests the next Snapdragon laptop chip from Qualcomm will have boosted clock speeds and impressive performance gains.
Outlook.com

Microsoft confirms Classic Outlook typing issue causing CPU spikes

Microsoft warns users that using the Classic Outlook can cause COU spikes.
Acer Swift AI 16 front angled view showing display and keyboard.

Acer Swift AI 16 vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 7: it’s close, but the same laptop remains at the top

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 has been the best 15-inch Windows laptop since it first came out. The Acer Swift AI 16 challenges it with a larger OLED panel.
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 front view in tablet mode.

The Microsoft Surface Pro 11 is almost $400 off — down to $830

The Microsoft Surface Pro 11 is a Copilot+ PC with the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor and 16GB of RAM. It's on sale from Walmart for just $830.
A robot walks across a grassy field with ruins in the background.

The Talos Principle: Reawakened hits very different in our new AI future

The Talos Principle: Reawakened is a great remake that suffers from the context 2025 brings to a puzzle classic about artificial intelligence
Microsoft Edge on a laptop on a couch.

Why I can’t choose between Chrome and Edge, and why I won’t

There are plenty of browsers to choose from these days. You can choose to use Vivaldi, Firefox, Chrome, Edge, and more. With so many options available, you may wonder what the difference is between all of them. There is always a feature one browser has that another doesn’t. In my experience, no single browser covers […]
The new Surface Laptop 13 on a white table.

Copilot is Microsoft’s cue to redeem Windows and edge past macOS

Copilot offers Microsoft a rare opportunity to redefine Windows, and a capable hardware platform to carry it ahead of the Mac competition.
Claude playing Pokemon on Twitch.

AI can do a lot of things but it can’t make games — or even play them yet

Generative AI models have been playing around with video games lately, and it's a perfect showcase of how far they've come -- and how far they've yet to go.
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Microsoft claims Edge browser is now 9% faster after update

Microsoft claims their Edge browser is now faster than before.
A wide shot of Hazel and Shakin Bones in South of Midnight.

3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (April 11-13)

As the conversation about game prices hits a boiling-point, the value of Game Pass has never been better. Check out these fantastic games this weekend.
Razer PC Remote Play visual.

Razer lets you stream your PC games on mobile, and you can try it out right now

Razer's new PC Remote Play platform is out of beta and ready to go, letting you stream any PC game to practically any mobile device.
The Surface Pro 11 on a white table in front of a window.

Windows 11’s controversial AI Recall feature is coming to your Copilot+ PC very soon

Microsoft's creepy AI Recall feature that maps your activity on a timeline is going live soon.
Shutdown menu in Windows 11.

Windows 11 and 10 users find new inetpub folder after April update

A mysterious new folder appears after the April Windows 11 update. What does it mean?
Google Drive, iCloud, and OneDrive are open on a PC monitor.

Google Drive, iCloud, or OneDrive: Which cloud storage is most private and secure?

Google, Microsoft, and Apple provide cloud storage solutions integrated into the OS, but which should you trust most with your data and identify?
A person on an alien world in The Outer Worlds 2.

Xbox to give The Outer Worlds 2 the Starfield treatment at Games Showcase 2025

The Xbox Games Showcase 2025 will immediately be followed by a deep dive into The Outer Worlds 2.
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 front view in tablet mode.

Want a Copilot+ PC? Go for the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 — $450 off

The Microsoft Surface Pro 11, which is a Copilot+ PC that's built to maximize the AI assistant, is on sale from Best Buy at $450 off.
The shop in Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault.

Moonlighter 2 is a more ambitious sequel to a fantastic indie game

Digital Sun Games recently outlined all of the ways Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault improves upon its 2018 indie hidden gem of a predecessor.
An owl attacks mice in Winter Burrow.

Winter Burrow finds the cozy middle ground between Don’t Starve and Mouse Guard

Winter Burrow is the next cozy crafting-survival game you should be keeping an eye on.
The new Copilot 365 logo.

Microsoft considers developing AI models to better control Copilot features

Microsoft may be looking to develop its own AI models to reduce its reliance on OpenAI and gain greater control over the AI powering its services.
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Microsoft Copilot Vision turns your phone camera into an interactive visual search tool

Try Microsoft Copilot Vision on mobile for interactive searches using your camera. Available for Copilot Pro subscribers in the U.S.
A Switch 2 sits on a display next to its controller.

Switch 2 vs Xbox Series X: which system is right for you

There was no question the Xbox Series X was the more powerful console compared to the Switch, but things have changed with the Switch 2.
Copilot app for Mac

Google Gemini’s best AI tricks finally land on Microsoft Copilot

Deep Research and AI overview podcasts have been my two favorite Google Gemini features so far. Microsoft has finally implemented them on its Copilot platform.
Microsoft 356 apps.

I never use my Microsoft Copilot subscription. I still think it’s worth it

I explore the value of my Microsoft 365 subscription, weighing the benefits of core features against the increasing prominence and cost its Copilot+ functions.
Windows 8 Start screen

I hope these 3 long-lost Microsoft Windows 8 features stay gone forever

It's been years since Microsoft retired Windows 8, and I couldn't be happier that it's gone.
Launching a search with Microsoft Copilot Actions.

Microsoft Copilot gets an AI agent to browse the web for you

Microsoft’s 50th anniversary event was quite loaded, but the company reserved most of its attention for the Copilot AI stack. The buzzy event introduced two crucial upgrades – Actions and Deep Research — which firmly push Copilot into the realm of agentic AI. Agentic AI is essentially a fancy way of describing an AI tool […]
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Microsoft announces major AI upgrade for Windows with smarter Copilot feature

Microsoft expands what Copilot can do and gives it Vision capabilities.
We Happy Few

3 Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (April 4-6)

While all eyes were on Nintendo this week, don't forget that Game Pass is here with all the best games you can play this weekend.
Microsoft at 50.

Microsoft just turned 50, can its dominance last another half a century?

Microsoft is now 50 years old and after 50 years it's seen some major changes. Here are some of its biggest milestones and where it might be going in the future.
The Dell XPS 13 on a table with the Start Menu open.

This Windows 11 update makes Start Menu much more desirable and usable again

Microsoft may finally bring changes to help reclaim the Windows 11 Start Menu.
Steve Ballmer during his famous 'developers' speech in 2000

Microsoft’s wildest moment in 50 years still makes us laugh

Microsoft is 50 on Friday. It's been quite a ride for the computer giant, but there's one wild moment that really stands out.
Hazel runs away from a giant crocodile in South of Midnight.

South of Midnight review: a heartfelt ode to America’s deep South

South of Midnight is a gorgeous, empathetic celebration of America's deep South, even if the adventure game under that artistry is fairly run-of-the-mill.