Microsoft built an AI agent for laywers in Word. Let’s hope it doesn’t go berserk.
A new AI legal assistant is coming to Word as lawyers and courts continue to learn how costly fake chatbot citations can be.
Xbox mode is landing on all Windows PCs, bringing a full-screen experience
Xbox mode is rolling out to Windows 11 PCs, laptops, and tablets, bringing a controller-friendly, full-screen gaming experience to more players than ever.
Microsoft Gaming is dead, long live Xbox
Microsoft drops the “Microsoft Gaming” name and rebrands back to Xbox, signaling a renewed focus on player engagement, hardware, and a unified gaming ecosystem.
Microsoft Copilot can now do actual work inside your Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files
Copilot's new Agent Mode can draft and restructure Word documents, build formulas and tables in Excel, and update PowerPoint decks, all in real time.
Xbox Game Pass just got cheaper, and I’m not complaining about the pivot it comes with
Xbox Game Pass gets cheaper but drops Call of Duty day-one access. Smart reset or value loss? Here’s what changed, why it matters, and how gamers are reacting.
At last, Microsoft will spare you the shame of unintended hand raise in Teams
Accidentally hitting Raise Hand instead of sending an emoji reaction is one of Teams' most common frustrations but Microsoft is finally fixing it.
Microsoft’s next Surface laptops are delayed, and the pricing might sting too
A new report suggests Microsoft’s next Surface laptops may be delayed, and the pricing doesn’t look very encouraging either. Here's everything you need to know.
Microsoft’s new Windows 11 freebies are useful, but they also feel a little desperate
Microsoft is suddenly being a lot more generous with Windows laptops, and the timing is kind of hard not to notice. If you’re an eligible US college student, buying a Windows 11 PC can get you a year of Microsoft 365 Premium, a year of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, and a custom Xbox Wireless Controller […]
Microsoft leaks predict the obvious: The Surface line has no answer for the MacBook Neo
Microsoft's 2026 Surface refresh brings OLED screens and new chips, but no affordable option to counter the MacBook Neo, which outperforms all the budget rivals.
Windows Recall still has a side door into your private PC history
Windows Recall's database may be better protected now, but a new proof of concept suggests the data path after sign in still creates privacy risks for Windows 11 users.
Microsoft College Offer doles out free software so that you forget that MacBook Neo is a better deal
Microsoft is using free software, Game Pass, and student laptop discounts to make Windows 11 PCs more appealing for college buyers, but the real value still depends on the hardware, eligibility rules, and whether you'll use the extras.
Microsoft’s next Surface Laptop could get an OLED panel, but I’m already shaking in fear
New report suggests that Microsoft’s next Surface Laptop could finally get OLED options, but with recent Surface price hikes already in place, that upgrade may not come cheap.
Microsoft adds new safety rails to save you from remote desktop attacks
Save yourself before it's too late.
Google app just launched on Windows, and it wants to pull a Spotlight trick from Macs
Google has rolled out its Windows desktop app worldwide, combining a Mac Spotlight-inspired search shortcut with Google Lens, AI Mode, and screen-aware search that works right over your active window.
Microsoft raises Surface laptop prices, and it’s cheapest is now twice as pricey as MacBook Neo
Ugh, welcome to the RAMpocalypse!
Microsoft just made Surface laptops and tablets a lot more expensive
Microsoft has increased prices for its current Surface devices across the board, citing higher memory and component costs as flagship models climb as much as $500 above their original launch prices.
Claude just landed in Microsoft Word, and it looks like a genuine upgrade for document work
Anthropic's new Claude for Word extension can read your documents, edit selected text, work through comments, and track every change so you stay in control.
From Microsoft to “microslop”: The AI backlash that forced a reset
Microsoft’s aggressive AI push sparked backlash and the “microslop” trend. Now, the company is quietly scaling things back, shifting toward more subtle, useful AI across Windows and its apps.
Microsoft Teams is about to fix an utterly embarrassing daily problem in meetings
Microsoft is bringing a pre-join mic test to Teams while also rolling out privacy-first Copilot recaps, giving everyday users a smoother call start and enterprises tighter control over AI meeting summaries.
France says “au revoir” to Windows, “bonjour” to Linux
France is planning to replace Windows with Linux to reduce reliance on US technology and strengthen digital sovereignty.
Microsoft wants you to know Copilot AI is not just for entertainment
Microsoft appears to be trying to clear up an awkward contradiction around its Copilot AI. After one of its own documents made the AI sound a lot less useful than the company’s marketing would suggest. Users recently noticed Microsoft’s Copilot terms of use included a warning that the service is for “entertainment purposes only,” adding […]
Microsoft begins pulling Copilot out of Windows 11 apps in a major cleanup push
Copilot remains on duty, just without the neon sign.
Microsoft is speeding up the right-click action and Quick Settings, and it’s about time
Windows 11 is fixing slow Quick Settings and right-click menus, aiming to remove lag from everyday actions and make the interface feel more responsive across the system.
Windows 11 is adding feature flags, and I’m cautiously optimistic
Windows 11 may soon include feature flags, letting users enable experimental updates without waiting for gradual rollouts.
I’m not fully convinced by Apple’s foldable yet – but it’s promising
Apple’s foldable iPhone has leaked, revealing a book-style design that could reshape how users interact with their devices.
Leaks suggest Xbox Cloud Gaming could bring back lost classics
Xbox Cloud Gaming leaks hint that classic and delisted games may return through cloud testing, signaling a broader push for backward compatibility across modern devices and future Xbox hardware.
Microsoft spent years pushing Copilot, but now it says don’t rely on it
Microsoft says Copilot is for “entertainment purposes only,” despite deep integration into Office and Windows, sparking criticism over mixed messaging.
Microsoft takes on Google and OpenAI with its own AI models
Microsoft has launched three in-house AI models for speech, voice, and image generation, a bold power move directly challenging OpenAI and Google's dominance.
Windows 11 is about to serve haptic feedback for a whole bunch of tasks
Windows 11 is adding haptic feedback for actions like snapping and resizing windows, bringing tactile responses to compatible trackpads and input devices.
Even astronauts on the way to the moon hit Outlook problems
Astronauts on Artemis II ran into a familiar Outlook failure mid-flight, forcing mission control to step in and troubleshoot. The glitch shows how even deep space missions still depend on everyday software.
Microsoft no longer wants to borrow its AI, it wants to build it
Microsoft wants to stop relying on OpenAI and build its own cutting-edge AI models by 2027, and the move could change how you use Teams, Copilot, and more.
Microsoft’s Copilot Cowork arrives with smarter AI research tools to spot gaps in your work
Microsoft has rolled out Copilot Cowork in early access, alongside major upgrades to its Researcher tool, introducing Critique and Model to help you review ideas, spot gaps, and test decisions before acting.
After PS5 price hike, Xbox and Nintendo could be next
After Sony’s PS5 price hike, analysts warn Xbox and Nintendo could also raise console prices due to rising component costs and AI-driven demand.
The future of Windows could include fewer ads and distracting upsells
Microsoft may finally be addressing one of the most frustrating parts of Windows 11: the constant ads and upsells. According to Scott Hanselman, one of the engineering minds leading the charge for the new Windows fixes, the company is now working toward making Windows 11 a more “calmer and more chill OS with fewer upsells”, […]
Windows might finally fix one of its most annoying setup problems
Microsoft may remove the mandatory Microsoft account sign-in during Windows 11 setup, a long-criticized requirement for new PCs.
Microsoft is cutting down Copilot “bloat” in Windows 11
Microsoft is reducing Copilot integrations in Windows 11 apps after user backlash, aiming for a more thoughtful and less intrusive AI experience.
Windows 11 wants to run like a MacBook Neo, starting with memory efficiency
Microsoft is improving Windows 11 performance by reducing memory usage, aiming to make 8GB RAM laptops more usable amid rising hardware costs.
Windows 11 is bringing back a feature users have wanted for years
Windows 11 will soon let users move the taskbar to the top or sides, bringing back a long-requested customization feature.