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Score Microsoft Office Pro 2021 and a Training Bundle For Just $50
With Office Pro 2021, you’ll have access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and more, plus you get a training course to maximize functionality.
Microsoft Is Testing Semantic Search for Copilot App on Windows 11
The feature, limited to Copilot+ PCs, lets you search for files and images in plain language, meaning you don't need to recall their exact names.
Microsoft Investigating Reports of SSDs Vanishing After Latest Windows 11 Update
After installing Windows 11 update KB5063878, some people say their SSDs are disappearing from the OS or causing crashes.
This Legendary Microsoft App Is $15 and Might Finally Help You Get Organized
Manage tasks, timelines, resources, and chaos with this single-use license.
Deal Alert: A Microsoft Surface Laptop for Under $200
While not designed for high-performance tasks like gaming, the Microsoft Surface SE is an excellent match for school, light office use, or general daily activity.
Xbox ROG Ally and Ally X Handheld Release Date Set for October
The two upcoming handhelds from Microsoft and Asus will be available on Oct. 16. Pricing was not revealed, but the original ROG Ally started at $700.
I Tried Microsoft’s Take on AI Notes, and Google Should Be Worried
Copilot Pages makes it easy to find and organize info for your research and study projects. Here’s how to use it and why I think it’s better than Google’s NotebookLM.
Latest Windows Security Update Can Botch Device Recovery, Reinstall Options
Microsoft warns that the August security update can prevent Windows 10 and 11 PCs from initiating a factory reset or recovery options.
Xbox Cloud Gaming Could Soon Be Cheaper, Hints Microsoft Exec
An Xbox executive has suggested the brand wants to offer cloud gaming at a lower price. An exact plan from Microsoft has yet to be announced.
Calling All Power Users: 27 Ways to Enhance Windows For Free With Microsoft PowerToys
Need to rename multiple files at once, find your mouse cursor, or quickly mute your audio during a virtual meeting? Microsoft’s free PowerToys utility will give your operating system a boost.
My Year With a Copilot+ PC: Where’s the AI Revolution Microsoft Promised?
I've been testing one for 12 months, and Copilot+ PCs don't still don't offer any groundbreaking on-device AI features. Don't expect improvements to cloud-based ones, either.
After Ransomware Attacks, Microsoft Teams to Block Malicious Files
Teams will also detect and warn users about malicious URLs sent in Teams chat and channels.
Microsoft May Fix Some of the Worst Dark Mode Problems in Windows 11
Dark mode in Windows has never been comprehensive, but new changes from Microsoft may be fixing some of its most egregious problems.
You Can No Longer Turn Off App Updates in Microsoft's Store
Previously, you could indefinitely delay an app update. Now you have up to five weeks.
This $55 Deal Bundles Microsoft Office With a Windows 11 Pro License
Give your PC the software you need to succeed in school or at work for 86% off retail.
Microsoft Office Is $30 for Back to School—No Subscriptions, No AI
Own Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more with a one-time payment.
Microsoft’s Most Powerful Coding Tool is Just $27.97 Right Now — 94% Off
Develop for Windows, Android, iOS, and linux without breaking the bank.
RIP Peripherals? Next-Gen Windows to Lean Heavily on AI, Voice, and Vision
Microsoft CVP Pavan Davuluri muses about 'new interaction technologies that come to life.'
Microsoft 365 Shortcut Apps Rolling Out in Windows 11: Here's What You Get
The new 'companion' apps are still in beta but promise faster access to your calendar, contacts, and file search from the taskbar.
I Let Microsoft’s Copilot Book My Dinner Reservation. It Works, But It's Not Ready to Run My Life Yet
Copilot Actions promise to take the wheel on your web requests, but at this stage, they're more flash than substance.