Latest articles by Sean Endicott
Microsoft overhauls Clipchamp for iOS before shipping even a beta version of Clipchamp for Android
Green with envy Microsoft just shipped a major update to Clipchamp on iOS that refreshes the app's design. Despite being acquired by Microsoft over two years, Clipchamp is still not available on Android.
I never knew I needed this Windows 11 keyboard shortcut until Microsoft started testing it with Insiders
moving around You can now jump to apps in the taskbar by pressing a letter on your keyboard, as long as you're on the latest Dev Channel Insider build of Windows 11.
HP bursts into Gamescom 2024 with a powerful desktop PC and a slew of HyperX gaming accessories
Behold the power! The HP Omen 35L is available with up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and either an Intel Core i7-14700F or AMD Ryzen 7 8700G.
Microsoft squashes Skype bugs and improves reliability, but how many people still use the app?
Who uses Skype? Microsoft shipped an update to Skype Insiders recently that improves reliability and removes bugs. The update also serves as a good chance to ask which communication apps you use in 2024.
Gamers rejoice! Windows 11 will soon let you keep HDR off for games, but have it enabled for streaming videos.
maximum power! Windows Insiders can test an option that gives greater control of which content is in HDR.
Arguably the best PC gaming handheld is now at its best ever price
Bargain in sight Once considered the best gaming handheld at any price, the ROG Ally is now at its best price ever.
Microsoft has done its best to make back to school season a terrible time to subscribe to Microsoft 365, but I still found these deals
Why? Back-to-school season sees millions of students return to the classroom, so why isn't it the best time to subscribe to Microsoft 365?
This new PowerToys feature could save you from hours of monotony
Saving time A new feature in PowerToys will let you launch a group of apps in a specific layout with a single click.
Lenovo's new mini PC puts the Mac Studio to shame, but getting one is a challenge
Shots fired Lenovo launched the YOGA Portal desktop PC recently. Despite only being 4.25 inches tall, the PC features a full desktop version of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070.
Streaming Android apps from your phone to your Windows 11 PC just got easier (if you're lucky enough to have the right phone)
Simple streaming Streaming apps from your Samsung Galaxy smartphone to your PC is now a bit easier, since you don't have to press a button each time you want to stream an app.
You won't believe that Microsoft Teams has existed 7 years without this simple feature
At last Microsoft Teams will soon support renaming the General channel within any team. Every team has a General channel that cannot be removed, but up until now the name has had to remain the same.
This new Microsoft Teams feature will help you stay on top of meetings
A new view Microsoft Teams will soon have an expanded gallery view for the minimized meeting window.
This new feature is basically AirDrop but for Windows PCs and Android
Simple sharing You'll soon be able to seamlessly share files back-and-forth between your PC and your Android devices.
Microsoft confirms Iranian groups are attempting to influence the US election, coinciding with a hack on Trump campaign
A recent report by Microsoft attributes a series of attacks surrounding the US presidential election to several Iranian groups. The Trump presidential campaign has also placed blame on Iran.
These Bose headphones are the best gift I've ever bought my wife, and this sale makes me want to buy a backup pair
A great gift The Bose QuietComfort headphones are comfortable and excellent at noise cancelation. Right now, they're also $100 off.
Microsoft still has time to fix this hideous Start menu "update"
Please fix this The new category view in the Windows 11 Start menu needs more time in the oven.
This third-party file explorer beat Microsoft to the punch yet again
double up! The Files app now supports a vertical orientation when using dual pane mode. The feature makes it easier to navigate areas of your PC's files at once.
Windows 11's Microsoft Store update will make it easier than ever to find any app you've ever installed
Windows Insiders can test an updated library experience in the Microsoft Store and several other store features that make it easy to find apps and keep them up to date.
Microsoft Clipchamp will soon improve images and audio with AI
crystal clear Noise suppression and image background removal are on the way to Clipchamp.
Intel faces lawsuit and accusations of inflating its stock price by sharing 'materially false or misleading statements'
More bad news Intel shareholders claim the chipmaker misled them about the company's capacity for manufacturing.
Dell will reportedly lay off 12,500 employees this week, bringing the total to 24,500 in 15 months
Sad news In a move to get "leaner," Dell will lay off thousands of employees this week. While the tech giant has not confirmed figures, estimates state 12,5000 jobs will be lost.
The ASUS TUF Gaming A14 is one of the first PCs with AMD's AI chip that beats Intel and Qualcomm — here's how to get your hands on the PC and its 50 TOPS of NPU power
First on the scene The ASUS TUF Gaming A14 is now available for order. It's one of the first PCs powered by AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, which has 50 TOPS of NPU power.
This discounted XPS 13 can run ALL your favorite apps, thanks to its Intel Core Ultra CPU
Intel vs Qualcomm Dell's Back to School sale slashes $210 off the Intel version of the XPS 13. If you're a student, you can save an additional 10% on the highly reviewed thin-and-light laptop.
Logitech decries subscription-based forever mouse that "is not an actual or planned product but a peek into provocative internal thinking on future possibilities"
Logitech's CEO recently discussed a mouse that would require a subscription to receive software updates. The company has since clarified that it has no plans for such an accessory.
Microsoft snaps back at Delta, accuses airline CEO of sharing comments that were "incomplete, false, misleading, and damaging to Microsoft and its reputation"
oh snap Microsoft denied Delta's accusations related to the recent CrowdStrike outage and claimed the airline has out-of-date infrastructure.
