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How to get started with Microsoft Copilot on Windows 11
Copilot is more than just an app on Windows 11, and in this guide, I'll outline the steps to get started with the AI chatbot and actions with the app and the integration across the desktop.
2025-05-22 09:34
Sam Altman says ChatGPT's viral Ghibli effect "forced OpenAI to do a lot of unnatural things"
The Ghibli hype behind OpenAI's new image generator might have helped ChatGPT gain over one million new users in under one hour, but it forced OpenAI to do a lot of "unnatural" things.
2025-05-22 09:19
Microsoft engineer shows how bad code can lead to your Windows PC slowing down
A Microsoft engineer has realized one of the problems haunting modern Windows systems, leading them to be slow system hogs. Read more...
2025-05-22 08:28
Microsoft Planner to get a new feature to save hours of your time
Microsoft Planner is set to receive a new feature that will save hours of your time. Read on to find out more about it and how to use it. Read more...
2025-05-22 08:12
Windows 11 Recall will fail to capture Signal chats as long as you have this feature enabled
Windows Recall is one of the most controversial features Microsoft has ever introduced to Windows, and now Signal is giving users a way to block it from capturing their chats. Read more...
2025-05-22 07:46
FYI: Google ads are coming to AI Mode, testing started
Google has started testing advertisements for AI Mode, its generative AI experience in Google Search. Read more...
2025-05-22 06:52
Vercel releases first AI model for v0, now in beta
Vercel has launched a multimodal AI model for its v0 UI and code generation tool, now accessible through its API, AI SDK, and AI playground. Read more...
2025-05-22 06:18
Xbox May Update brings GeForce Now option to Xbox app, Game Bar features, and more
Microsoft has revealed that the May update for Xbox platforms has a nifty GeForce NOW integration on the Xbox app, a change to Microsoft Rewards Xbox gift cards, and much more. Read more...
2025-05-21 23:02
Sam Altman's $6.5 billion purchase might deliver an "iPhone of artificial intelligence" from OpenAI before Apple. Here's how.
OpenAI just announced that it has acquired Jony Ive's AI device startup, io, for approximately $6.5 billion, allowing it to take on Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Samsung in the hardware department with AI-powered devices.
2025-05-21 21:47
Obsidian 1.9.0 launches with new file format, Footnotes view plugin, and more
Obsidian has rolled out version 1.9.0 as an early access release, introducing new core plugins, a range of improvements, and several bug fixes. Read more...
2025-05-21 20:56
Microsoft brings over 50 classic Activision games to Game Pass via new Retro Classics app
Microsoft has unveiled the Retro Classics app, bringing over 50 games from Activision's 80s and 90s library over to PC, console, and cloud gamers on Xbox. Read more...
2025-05-21 20:40
OpenAI acquires Jony Ive's startup to focus on AI-first hardware
OpenAI has acquired Jony Ive's AI-focused hardware startup, io, in a $6.5 billion all-stock transaction. Ive is celebrated for his design leadership at Apple. Read more...
2025-05-21 19:54
Metaphor ReFantazio, Monster Train 2, and more announced for Xbox Game Pass
Microsoft just announced another big wave for Game Pass. The subscription service is gaining some heavy hitters like Metaphor ReFantazio, The Division 2, and more titles. Read more...
2025-05-21 19:38
Xbox dominates April 2025 sales charts in the US as Oblivion Remastered sells far faster than the original game
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered was the best-selling game of April 2025 in the U.S, per the latest Circana report.
2025-05-21 19:30
Microsoft announces the next Xbox game to hit PlayStation will be Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Microsoft is slowly expanding its PlayStation library. The next Xbox game to get ported has been revealed to be Senua's Saga: Hellblade II. Read more...
2025-05-21 19:08
Samsung slashes gaming monitor prices — 50% off and a bonus Odyssey display at no extra cost
Samsung's Odyssey gaming monitors are among the best around, but they don't come cheap. That changes with these Memorial Day deals, in which super ultrawide prices are slashed and a free Odyssey G5 is included.
2025-05-21 18:52
Microsoft: Over 394,000 Windows PCs infected by Lumma malware, affects Chrome, Edge, Firefox
Microsoft has released details about Lumma infostealer that infected over 394,000 Windows systems in just two months. Read more...
2025-05-21 18:30
This fan-requested Microsoft Teams feature could have prevented a major livestream blunder
Microsoft's head of AI security accidentally revealed Walmart's AI plans by sharing her Teams messages while presenting. This feature could have prevented it.
2025-05-21 17:34
Circana: Xbox may have finally seen some solid YoY hardware growth, both in units and retail sales
Finally, some good news for Xbox's hardware ecosystem. With the Nintendo Switch waning, Xbox Series X|S saw some green shoots ahead of full price rises.
2025-05-21 17:30
The excellent Sonos Move 2 bluetooth speaker is finally affordable with this deal
The Sonos Move 2 speaker was launched at $449. However, thanks to this price drop, this excellent Bluetooth speaker is now available with a discount of nearly 25%. Read more...
2025-05-21 17:16