Microsoft adds Copilot Mode to Edge browser, brings AI chat and voice control
Uses AI to compare tabs, summarize pages, and book tasks
Intel Arrow Lake refresh to add NPU capabilities, Copilot+ features to desktop PCs
Gamers won't have much of a reason to upgrade
Copilot Vision brings Microsoft's screen-watching AI to everyday Windows tasks
The AI that watches everything–and might do something useful
Microsoft fixes first known zero-click attack on an AI agent
The "EchoLeak" security flaw affected Microsoft 365 Copilot
Encryption utility VeraCrypt now disables Microsoft Recall and other screen recording tools by default
Software developers to callout and fight against Windows 11's most privacy-invasive feature
Microsoft's cringey ad boasts that top Copilot+ PCs are 58% faster than the discontinued, year-old MacBook Air M3
Talk about punching down
Facepalm: It's been nearly 20 years since Apple launched the Microsoft-mocking "I'm a Mac, I'm a PC" commercials, and the two companies continue to take shots at each other in their respective ads. The latest from the Redmond giant claims that top Copilot+ PCs are more than 50% faster than a Mac – specifically, the now-discontinued MacBook Air M3 that launched in March 2024.
Microsoft unveils thinner, lighter Surface Laptop and Surface Pro, starting at $799
The new devices ditch the Surface Connect magnetic charging port
Microsoft is introducing AI agents that can change your Windows settings
Coming to all PCs, not just Copilot+ models
Microsoft relaunches Recall on Copilot+ Windows PCs after privacy overhaul
But can you trust the AI not to capture and expose sensitive data?
Windows Recall is finally nearing launch, Microsoft suggests
Almost a year after it was supposed to arrive
Microsoft's Copilot gains the ability to complete web tasks on your behalf
The company has also announced "Copilot Search"
Intel shows off in-game AI assistant running on Core Ultra 200HX
Gaming AI assistants are coming, but remain unproven
Windows Photos gets revamped with powerful AI features and smarter tools
More powerful OCR, Copilot integration, and more
Latest Patch Tuesday accidentally removes Copilot app from Windows, and people want that as a feature
A dreadful change or a very much welcomed improvement?
Microsoft unveils Copilot for Gaming, an AI-powered assistant and coach
New feature will offer tips, insights, and strategy recommendations
AI search engines fail accuracy test, study finds 60% error rate
Bump that up to 96 percent if it's Grok-3
Visual Studio Code includes GitHub Copilot for free
Visual Studio Code includes a free tier of GitHub Copilot for individual users (up to 2000 code completions/month), offering limited access to AI coding assistance. Users can ask coding questions, find bugs, edit multiple files, and more.
Chatbots are surfacing data from GitHub repositories that are set to private
Chatbot and AI services have yet another security and safety issue we need to worry about
Microsoft's own Copilot will tell you how to activate Windows 11 without a license
AI-powered activation hack?
Microsoft 365 Copilot launch sparks backlash over price hike and user issues
A messy rollout with a hefty price tag
At 1.87 pounds, Fujitsu's FMV Note U breaks records as the lightest laptop on the market
Stealing the lightweight crown from Asus
Microsoft promises smarter, faster search with AI in Windows 11, but don't hold your breath
One of Windows least beloved features is getting the Copilot+ PC treatment
Something to look forward to: Microsoft introduced a proper search feature in its PC operating systems with Windows Vista. Despite undergoing several iterations over the years, Windows search functionality still lacks the basic ability to provide consistent, reliable results when searching for files, applications, or settings. Is this finally going to change?
Microsoft 365 Personal and Family plans now include AI, with a $3 monthly price hike
Existing users can opt to stay on their existing plans for a limited time
Microsoft Paint AI eraser is now available for all Windows 11 users, not just Copilot PCs
We tested the feature on a Raptor Lake CPU running on Windows 11 23H2
Asus teases world's lightest Copilot+ laptop with 32 hours of battery life
More details to come at CES 2025