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Windows Central Podcast: All about new (smaller) Surface PCs
Daniel and Zac discuss Microsoft's latest wave of Surface PCs, our initial impressions of the new Surface Pro 12-inch, and how they fit into the lineup.
2025-05-12 12:48
US and China agree to pause most tariffs for 90 days — how will this affect tech prices?
The United States and China have agreed to pause most tariffs for 90 days. The governments of both countries are reportedly likely to meet again to discuss further plans.
2025-05-12 11:56
AnduinOS 1.3.1 dropped this weekend, here's how to upgrade
AnduinOS 1.3.1 came out over the weekend, but upgrading is not as straightforward as sudo apt upgrade. Read on to find out what to do. Read more...
2025-05-12 11:06
Microsoft's Surface Pro 12-inch is a massive upgrade over the Surface Go 4 — Here's how this performance leap breaks down
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 12-inch is similar to the Surface Go 4 in that they're both compact 2-in-1 PCs. But just how much better is the new Pro device?
2025-05-12 11:00
What is Click to Do, and how do I use it? Explaining AI actions for Windows 11
On Windows 11, you can use Click to Do to perform quick tasks with AI from anything that appears on the screen, and here's how to use the feature inside and outside of Windows Recall.
2025-05-12 10:30
Surface Pro 12-inch vs. iPad Air M3: Which should you choose?
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 12-inch is an impressive 2-in-1 PC, and a lot of people are wondering how it measures up to the latest iPad Air M3. I can help.
2025-05-12 10:30
ChatGPT downplays AI's threat to humanity despite an apparent "99.999999% probability" of inevitable doom
An AI-generated graph doesn't think artificial intelligence has a high propensity to end humanity, instead blaming climate-induced societal collapse.
2025-05-12 10:00
Microsoft aims to be "carbon negative" by 2030, with 3 million carbon removal credits in its backyard of Washington
Microsoft recently signed a deal with sustainable forest management firm EFM to buy three million "carbon removal credits".
2025-05-12 10:00
Sam Altman doesn't want his son to have an AI "bestie" — as Microsoft plans to turn Copilot into an AI friend and companion
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently admitted that he wouldn't want his son to have an artificial intelligence chatbot as a best friend.
2025-05-12 10:00
US and China announce 90-day tariff ceasefire in major trade deal
The United States and China agreed on a temporary 90-day trade war ceasefire with a new tariff rate. Read more...
2025-05-12 09:44
Samsung launches the "world's first" 500Hz gaming monitor
One of Samsung's greatest strengths is display technology. Now, the company has pushed boundaries by launching what it calls the world's first 500Hz OLED gaming monitor. Read more...
2025-05-12 07:52
Microsoft suggests fresh Windows 11 25H2 code breaks almost entire OS
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 25H2 testing has revealed a bug that breaks many major functionalities in the OS. Read more...
2025-05-12 05:14
Linus Torvalds notes negative trend in Linux 6.15-rc6, here's what's new
Linus Torvalds has just released Linux 6.15-rc6, noting a concerning trend. He also revealed that he expects the final release of Linux 6.15 on May 26, 2025. Read more...
2025-05-12 03:36
Microsoft plans to innovate File Explorer on Windows 11 with AI Actions
Microsoft is testing a new feature that will add AI to File Explorer on Windows 11, but the nature of the integration remains unclear. The post Microsoft plans to innovate File Explorer on Windows 11 with AI Actions appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-05-12 00:07
Microsoft announced a new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop as Nintendo's legal team tried to gut Palworld and the Xbox gaming handheld leaked online
This week Microsoft announced a new Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch. Palworld had to remove a feature and images of the new Xbox handheld leaked as well.
2025-05-11 22:12
Windows 11 tests “Advanced Settings” for greater control over File Explorer and more
Microsoft may be planning to rebrand the existing 'For Developers' settings as 'Advanced Settings' to integrate features not really meant for just developers. The post Windows 11 tests “Advanced Settings” for greater control over File Explorer and ...
2025-05-11 20:48
New Xbox games launching this week, from May 12 through May 18 — DOOM: The Dark Ages arrives on Xbox Game Pass
DOOM: The Dark Ages is an excellent shooter, and it's one of many new Xbox games launching this week. Here are all the games coming from May 12 through May 18.
2025-05-11 20:46
Microsoft shares detailed guide to fix Windows 11/10 blue screen (BSOD)
Microsoft published an official guide on how to troubleshoot and fix blue screen of death (BSOD) on Windows 11 and Windows 10. Read more...
2025-05-11 20:30
Windows Phone just got its first AI ChatGPT-style app. No, really.
Homebrew developers keeping Windows Phone 8.1 alive from beyond the grave are working hard to keep the platform in line with the times.
2025-05-11 19:41
Ori and the Blind Forest studio head says they could be forced to "shut down" due to the impact of negative Steam reviews for 'No Rest for the Wicked'
"No Rest for the Wicked" is a hardcore action RPG with precise combat and absolutely stunning art, however, its difficult early access development cycle has overshadowed the potential.
2025-05-11 19:06