Latest articles by Zac Bowden
Samsung's giant 34" OLED monitor has WEIRD port choices but at $600 off, we'll forgive them
By Zac Bowden published
Deal In the market for a new gaming monitor this Cyber Monday? We've spotted this incredible deal on Samsung's Odyssey G9
Thanks to Cyber Monday, I only paid $150 for this Windows 11 laptop with a hidden number pad
By Zac Bowden published
Deal As a technology fan, I'm oddly mesmerized by cheap laptops. So when Cyber Monday rolls around, I'm always on the hunt to see if those cheap laptops are even cheaper than normal. I've found one!
You can buy a new Surface Laptop 5 for the price of a Surface Laptop Go right now for Cyber Monday
By Zac Bowden published
Deal Cyber Monday sales are already popping off, and we've just spotted a great deal on Microsoft's latest flagship laptop, the Surface Laptop 5.
Microsoft's best and latest Surface Pro 9 is just $639 right now — but only from its SECRET refurbished store
By Zac Bowden published
Deal Microsoft's latest Surface PCs have never been cheaper thanks to a combination of Black Friday and refurbished PCs.
I paid just $199 for this WD easystore with 18TB of HDD storage for Black Friday — and you can too!
By Zac Bowden published
Deal Best Buy has an insane deal on an 18TB (yes, terabyte) drive from Western Digital, roughly halving the price from $404 to just $199, while stocks last.
I think this $600 saving on Samsung's flagship Windows 11 laptop is the best I've seen this Black Friday
By Zac Bowden published
Deal The Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra is on our list as one of the best laptops in the Windows space right now, and right at the top as our best laptop with a number pad.
The Xbox Series X is £359 right now in the UK — the lowest EVER for Black Friday
By Zac Bowden published
Deal The best deal on an Xbox Series X console yet just dropped for those in the UK!
I called this the BEST Windows 11 2-in-1 with ARM on the market — now it's shockingly affordable for Black Friday
By Zac Bowden published
Deal This Black Friday, grab yourself bargain of the year with the best Windows 11 on ARM 2-in-1, down to just $639 WITH the keyboard, while stocks last.
Sam Altman joins Microsoft's advanced AI research team after shock firing, and over 70% of OpenAI's employees may follow him
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AI Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that the company is hiring Sam Altman, previously CEO at OpenAI to lead a new AI research team alongside Greg Brockman, co-founder of OpenAI.
Microsoft will let users uninstall Edge, Bing, and disable ads on Windows 11 as it complies with the Digital Markets Act
By Zac Bowden published
Whoa Microsoft has published a blog post detailing how it's making Windows 11 compliant with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in the European Economic Area (EEA.)
It's official: Microsoft Copilot AI is coming to Windows 10 as company reevaluates OS update strategy
By Zac Bowden published
AI An upcoming update will add a dedicated Copilot button to the Windows 10 Taskbar, next to the Action Center icon.
Microsoft Store unleashes MAJOR sale on the latest Surface PCs for Black Friday
By Zac Bowden published
Deals Grab yourself up to $800 off on the latest Surface PCs right now at the Microsoft Store for Black Friday!
Microsoft simplifies AI app development on Windows 11 with new 'Windows AI Studio'
By Zac Bowden published
Ignite 2023 Microsoft is launching a new "Windows AI Studio" experience designed to simplify getting started with developing AI experiences on Windows 11.
Microsoft launches Copilot web app, bringing the AI assistant to any platform
By Zac Bowden published
Copilot web Interested in trying out Microsoft's new AI Copilot, but don't want to download a Microsoft app to try it? Now you can with the new Microsoft Copilot web app.
Microsoft unveils the 'Windows app' for accessing Windows PCs in the cloud from any device
By Zac Bowden published
Ignite 2023 The Windows app for iOS, the web, and Windows will let users link all their Windows Cloud PCs to one centralized hub app.
Microsoft unveils GPU support for Windows 365 Cloud PCs, adds new security measures
By Zac Bowden published
Ignite 2023 Microsoft has unveiled a handful of improvements coming to Windows 365 at Ignite 2023.
Microsoft enters the chip game with its own Arm processors for AI and computing workloads
By Zac Bowden published
ARM Microsoft has unveiled two custom-designed processors for its Azure server farms, optimized for AI and computing workloads.
Microsoft will let you uninstall even more built-in Windows 11 apps soon
By Zac Bowden published
Insider Microsoft is back with a new Windows 11 preview build for Insiders in the Dev Channel. Today's build is 23585 and introduces the ability to uninstall more built-in Windows 11 apps.
Exclusive: Microsoft plans to bring its AI Copilot to 1 billion Windows 10 users
By Zac Bowden published
10 AI With Windows 10 still in use on around 1 billion devices, Microsoft wants to get Copilot in front of as many of them as possible.
Microsoft is killing the Windows 11 'Tips' app, will be removed in a future OS update
By Zac Bowden published
Deprecation Microsoft has added another in-box app to the list of deprecated Windows 11 features, this time in the form of the Windows 11 Tips app.
Microsoft commits to 6 years of firmware updates for new and some older Surface PCs
By Zac Bowden published
Microsoft has quietly updated its Surface support documentation with new information about how the company plans to support its Surface PCs with firmware updates.
Lenovo's $2,500 foldable Windows 11 PC is finally on sale, over a year after it was first announced
By Zac Bowden published
Foldy Boi The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 is now on sale, over a year after it was first announced.
Microsoft will remove the 'Movies & TV' app from Windows 11 soon
By Zac Bowden published
Build The Movies & TV app will no longer be pre-installed on Windows 11 starting next year.
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