New ad suggests Windows 10 users buy a Copilot+ PC This is part of a raft of full-screen adverts pushing Windows 11 upgrades Expect the nagging to intensify next year, sadly Windows 10 users are receiving a new advert prompting them not just to upgrade to Windows 11, but to get that OS on a […]
Relevant! Relevant! Relevant! At 50, Microsoft Is an AI Giant, Open-Source Lover, and as Bad as Ever
No question about it: Nadella’s Microsoft is a triumph. Finally, in the 2020s, Microsoft has centered on the most innovative tech since the PC itself. And though revenues from AI products haven’t begun to offset Microsoft’s huge investments, it has the confidence—and the resources—to wait until the products improve and users find them useful. But […]
Amazon’s Black Friday deals on Apple start now. Amazon’s official Black Friday Deals Week event starts now and we have live coverage of today’s best Apple deals, including new low prices on M4 Macs, the 2024 iPad mini 7, current Apple Watch models and more. Black Friday is happening now at both Amazon and Best […]
Microsoft released tools to address security issues with its AI assistant Copilot. Copilot’s indexing of internal data led to oversharing of sensitive company information. Some corporate customers delayed Copilot deployment due to security and oversharing concerns. You know when a colleague overshares at work? It’s awkward at best. Microsoft’s Copilot has been doing an AI […]
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Microsoft opened its annual Ignite conference in Chicago this week by focusing on AI agents, Copilot, and advances in its Fabric data platform and some security platforms. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella set the tone in his keynote by talking about how we are in the “middle innings” of AI and that we’re going through a […]
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launched Tuesday on Windows PC and Xbox Series X, but it hasn’t been a smooth ride. Actually, it’s been anything but: Long loading times and missing content have earned developer Asobo Games’ latest launch an overwhelmingly negative rating on Steam. Some players are stuck on loading screens for hours, according to […]
China’s annual Singles Day shopping festival has again seen Apple’s iPhone sales decline year over year. Singles dDay used to regularly see record-breaking sales for the iPhone, with one vendor selling 156 million of the iPhone 13 in the first two seconds of its sale in 2021. With increased competition from local brands, Apple had […]
The document editor that you can take with you on the go – Microsoft Word. Write and create documents on your mobile device much like you do on your PC. Edit docs, share notes, convert to PDF documents, craft a powerful cover letter, and collaborate on projects using your mobile device. Documents are easy to […]
The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a great way to use Linux utilities and apps from a Windows PC. Now, Microsoft is trying to make it easier to use. Microsoft just announced a few changes coming to WSL, including a new getting started experience. The first time someone installs and runs WSL, a new […]