Zac Bowden

OLED The new Surface Pro is the company's first to ship with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X chips. It has true all-day battery life, incredible performance, and a new OLED screen option.

Windows 11 The new Surface Laptop is a true MacBook Air killer in performance, battery life, and looks.

PLUS The next stage of the AI PC is here, and it comes in the form of Copilot+ PCs that are capable of some truly next-gen AI experiences.

Event Microsoft is hosting a special event in Seattle on May 20, and as always, the company is remaining tight-lipped about what exactly we're going to see. Here's what to expect!

WoA FTW Windows on Arm is about to have its moment, thanks to a close partnership between Qualcomm, Microsoft, and Windows device makers. On May 20, Microsoft will unveil a new era for Windows PCs.

Snubbed OpenAI has today announced a new native desktop ChatGPT app for Mac, and only for Mac, as Windows 11 is seemingly left out in the cold.

Windows 11 Dell is planning to launch new Snapdragon X-based hardware this summer, and now we know what they're going to look like.

The forgotten chat app GroupMe is back with a vengeance (and AI!)

Widgets Microsoft is working on a significant update to the Start menu on Windows 11 that will allow users to display widgets on either side of the interface.

Browser The Browser Company has finally released its popular Arc web browser, which first debuted on Mac to critical acclaim, for Windows 11 today.

AI Microsoft is expected to unveil a set of new AI features for Windows 11 under the internal name "AI Explorer" at an event on May 20. But what exactly is AI Explorer?

Arm FTW It's been an open secret for some time, but now it's all but confirmed that the upcoming Surface Laptop 6 for consumers will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite SoC.

Leak Thanks to a new Geekbench listing, we know at least one upcoming Arm Surface Pro 10 SKU will feature the Snapdragon X Plus, paired with 16GB RAM.

Arm Microsoft's big AI feature coming to Windows 11 this year may be exclusive to Arm PCs at launch, as leaked system requirements suggest it needs a Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite NPU to function.

App recommendations Windows 11 Home and Pro users may soon begin seeing "recommended" apps and websites in the Start menu.

Warning Some Windows 10 users have reported seeing a full screen warning about next year's end of support date, which advertises transitioning to Windows 11 to remain secure.

Gesture A recent Windows 11 update that is now in testing has swapped the gesture for accessing the notification center with opening the Windows Copilot panel instead, and it is infuriating.

RTM Microsoft is now testing a build of Windows 11 that it's hoping will become the base RTM build for the next major release known as version 24H2.

Update cost Customers will need to pay $61 per device, which will double every year for three years, to remain secure on Windows 10.

The Schedule Windows 11 version 24H2 will ship first on new Arm PCs before rolling out to everyone later this year.

Alignment Using Windows 11 with a left-aligned Start button? You're going to see a new home for the weather button soon.

Hello Google has rolled out a big update to its account sign-in page that now features the ability to use Windows Hello as a method of authentication when logging into your Google account.

Soon Microsoft has confirmed that starting with Windows 11 version 24H2, WordPad will no longer be part of Windows. The version 24H2 update is expected to begin rolling out later this year.