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Windows & Software
How to change the default downloads folder on Windows 11
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How to show app labels in the Windows 11 Taskbar
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Copilot Vision is now free for Microsoft Edge users
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PC Hardware
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Trade wars: The latest on tariffs, PC, laptops, GPUs, and gaming
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Gaming
Tired of short ROG Ally battery life? Check out this JSAUX kit
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 PC system requirements and specs
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Here's why the S9 mobile gaming controller from abxylute surprised me
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Peripherals & Accessories
These are the best keyboards we've tested so far
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New SD Express 8.0 cards hit 1.6GB/s read speeds
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Microsoft
Microsoft AI CEO: We won't need dollars in the AI era
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Microsoft bails on OpenAI, gives up on two mega data center
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Microsoft's failed "Bob" helped combat Windows XP piracy
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Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI may acquire AI coding tool Windsurf for $3 billion
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Sam Altman: ChatGPT spends millions on users saying "please"
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Google is hiring a Post-AGI researcher — A win in the AI race?
AI Google is planning for a post-AGI future by hiring a research scientist who specializes in this field to better prepare for what's to come.
Microsoft AI CEO: We won't need dollars in the AI era
AI Microsoft's AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman claims AI will eradicate the need for hard cash, making intelligence the new currency.
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