Next‑gen Xbox confirmed: Project Helix codename revealed
Xbox Microsoft's next-gen Xbox console comes into focus, as Asha Sharma re-affirms commitment to first-party hardware.
6 Comments
13 Comments
17 Comments
14 Comments
19 Comments
Features
Diablo 4 developers break down the design of the Warlock class
GAMING Diablo 4 developers reveal the mechanical and thematic DNA of the upcoming Warlock class. Launching on April 28 with the Lord of Hatred expansion, we got to try it for the first time.
Windows update broke my Xbox Ally handheld
Handhelds A routine update locked up my Ally X, forcing a full cloud restore and leaving me worried about the next generation of Xbox.
5 new indies on Xbox that'll make your heart flutter
Gaming Our Spring roundup is overflowing with indie games that are ready to sweep you off your feet.
I found an app that makes AirPods work properly on Windows 11
Apps I feel like a dunce for not using this app a lot sooner.
Windows & Software
Microsoft Copilot just became its own mini-browser
AI Microsoft Copilot Insiders can now open web links in a sidepane within the app. It’s a low-friction fix for an annoying multitasking pain point in Windows.
YouTube is making ad-free viewing a thing of the past, and I'm hardly surprised
Apps Google announced plans to introduce 30-second unskippable ads on YouTube TV worldwide, in addition to the existing 6-second and 15-second ads.
Edge users are being targeted by nasty malware disguised as a Google security check
Security Beyond data harvesting, the malware can use your browser and IP as a proxy for a bad actor's web traffic. Yikes.
PC Hardware
A $599 MacBook Neo is Apple’s new Windows‑killer
Apple MacBook Neo is official. It's $599, with an efficient A18 Pro SoC that offers M1-level performance in an affordable package that prioritizes style above all else.
22 Comments
Hideo Kojima's awesome 2-in-1 PC collab is now available to buy
Hardware "Limited" is no joke, so don't wait too long if you're interested in this gorgeous custom gaming laptop.
Affordable PCs will be a fond memory by 2028, says analyst
Hardware I'm once again suggesting you replace your aging PC as soon as possible.
Razer’s new 16-inch sleeve is a wireless charger for your phone
Accessories Razer's latest accessory turns your laptop sleeve into a MagSafe-compatible charging station, but you’ll still need to bring your own power bank or power source.
Deals
The $599 MacBook Neo is here, so why did Windows prices just jump?
Deals Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo just landed, but Windows deals are in a post-holiday "dead period." I’m looking at why the best rivals just got $200 more expensive.
Heads up, don't buy Marathon on Steam — get a PC key here instead and save
Deals Bungie's new extraction shooter Marathon has the potential to be a massive hit, and you can get the FPS for less thanks to these deals on codes for it.
Newegg's latest bundle deal is the best way to buy RAM without overspending
Deals PC component bundles like this can cancel out rising RAM costs.
Lenovo’s "iMac killer" is $600 off during Apple launch week
Deals While Apple floods the zone with iPhone 17e and iPad Air news, the Lenovo Yoga AIO 27" is stealing the show with a $600 discount and a rotating screen the iMac can't touch.
Handheld Gaming PCs
Windows update broke my Xbox Ally handheld
Handhelds A routine update locked up my Ally X, forcing a full cloud restore and leaving me worried about the next generation of Xbox.
Gaming
Diablo 4 developers break down the design of the Warlock class
GAMING Diablo 4 developers reveal the mechanical and thematic DNA of the upcoming Warlock class. Launching on April 28 with the Lord of Hatred expansion, we got to try it for the first time.
Black Ops 7 Season 2 Reloaded update adds new maps and modes
Gaming All eyes are on Black Ops Royale, but that is only the tip of the Season 2 Reloaded iceberg.
WWE 2K26 headliner Joe Hendry tells us his favorite PC games
Gaming Last week, we were lucky enough to catch up with WWE Superstar and NXT Champion Joe Hendry to learn all about what it's like being a headline act of an official WWE 2K video game.
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft's big partner is apparently building its own GitHub competitor
OpenAI Reports suggest that OpenAI is in the early stages of developing a GitHub rival, citing an increase in service disruptions on Microsoft's coding platform.
Microsoft tried to stop a meme… the meme won
News A harmless meme got caught in Copilot’s filters, and the community wasn’t having it.
15 Comments
Copilot’s newest feature could be a game‑changer
AI Microsoft's new "Copilot Tasks" feature is entering preview, and it might fix some of Copilot's most annoying feature gaps. Here's how it works.
Microsoft finds a sneaky way to push Copilot sales, hiding in plain sight
AI Microsoft could reportedly launch a $99 AI‑powered Microsoft 365 bundle, adding Copilot and Agent 365 features to boost productivity tools.
Select Lenovo PCs will soon have a new AI super-agent to play with
AI Lenovo's AI super agent, named Qira, is expected to make its debut on Lenovo PCs in the coming weeks. Will it be a big hit immediately, or will it take time to reach users?
"Cancel ChatGPT" movement goes mainstream after OpenAI closes deal with U.S. Department of War
AI After Anthropic refused flat out to agree to apply Claude AI to autonomous weapons and mass surveillance of American citizens, OpenAI jumps right into bed with the United States Department of War.
20 Comments
Microsoft
Microsoft Teams clarifies how its employee location tracking feature works
Teams Microsoft has recently clarified its Teams Wi‑Fi location feature, addressing employee monitoring amid privacy concerns.
BUILD 2026 timing hints at a rare June event
Microsoft A leaked asset has seemingly confirmed that Microsoft is moving its Build developer conference out of May and into June, while also changing up its location.
LibreOffice slams Microsoft Office's ribbon UI while lauding its own
Office LibreOffice says Microsoft Office's "ribbon" UI shouldn't be treated as an ergonomic standard.
OpenAI just raised $110 billion, but Microsoft didn’t give them a penny
AI Microsoft skipped OpenAI's latest multi-billion dollar funding round, but a joint statement confirms their Azure and IP agreements remain unchanged.
Peripherals & Accessories
The Pro X2 Superstrike proves haptics might be the future of competitive mice
Review Logitech's new gaming mouse is the world's first to include haptics in place of a physical click system for the right and left click buttons, and it makes me wish more mice had this.
6 Comments
