Microsoft defends Activision Blizzard deal after Sony expresses fears over Call of Duty
This week, Microsoft sent a lengthy defense of its Activision Blizzard acquisition to Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE). It mainly says that Sony's fears of anticompetitive exclusivity practices are unfounded......»»
Save $450 on this Dell XPS desktop PC with an RTX 4060 Ti
This Dell XPS Desktop deal is an excellent option if you're looking for a mid-range early Memorial Day deal on desktops......»»
The first Copilot+ PC has been tested — and it destroys the MacBook
We can finally put some hard numbers to Microsoft's bold claims about Copilot+ PCs, and it looks like the MacBook is in trouble......»»
Windows just got an AI-powered copy and paste feature
For some reason, Microsoft decided that the copy and paste function in Windows needed an AI boost, so here we are. The post Windows just got an AI-powered copy and paste feature appeared first on Phandroid. The copy and paste feature has b.....»»
Windows’ new Recall feature: A privacy and security nightmare?
Microsoft has announced the Copilot+ line of Windows 11-powered PCs that, among other things, will have Recall, a feature that takes screenshots every few seconds, encrypts them, saves them, and leverages AI to allow users to search through them for.....»»
Apple"s 16-inch MacBook Pro drops to all-time low price of $1,798
The blowout special shaves $700 off the closeout M2 Pro MacBook Pro 16-inch on top of a bonus coupon on optional AppleCare. Grab the exclusive deal while supplies last.The $500 instant rebate can be stacked with a $200 exclusive discount with promo c.....»»
The Xbox Series X is $50 off today, at a surprising retailer
The Microsoft Xbox Series X is down to a more affordable $450 following a $50 discount from Dell, which is an unlikely source for video game console deals......»»
Legacy cable company invents $180-a-year streaming bundle
Comcast's StreamSaver Bundle isn't a bad deal, saving you about $8 a month on Netflix, Peacock, and Apple TV+......»»
The Meta Quest 3 will get an exciting new type of app
Microsoft is working on a spatial computing solution called Volumetric apps that lets a Meta Quest 3 connect to Windows for 3D interactions......»»
Microsoft just made Paint relevant again
Microsoft wants to make the Paint app useful and fun again with new AI image-generating tool......»»
M4 iPad Pro vs Microsoft Surface Pro: How do they stack up?
On the heels of Apple’s launching, Microsoft has debuted the 11th edition of the Surface Pro. Curious about what’s similar and different between these two portable devices? Join along for a look at the M4 iPad Pro vs Surface Pro. more….....»»
SpaceX just demoed its first Starlink phone-to-phone video call without special hardware
SpaceX has been cooking up Starlink-backed satellite cell service for a while now, and the company just demoed a major milestone. more….....»»
Grab the Sony WH-CH520 Headphones with up to 35% Off!
They're going for less than 40 bucks! The post Grab the Sony WH-CH520 Headphones with up to 35% Off! appeared first on Phandroid. While the highlight of Sony’s audio gear selection lies mostly with its high-end WH-1000XM4 and XM5 hea.....»»
Microsoft Copilot will watch you play Minecraft, tell you what you’re doing wrong
Microsoft demo is like chatting with GameFAQs when you don't have a friend to hang with......»»
Gordon Bell, an architect of our digital age, dies at age 89
Bell architected DEC's VAX minicomputers, championed computer history, mentored at Microsoft. Enlarge / A photo of Gordon Bell speaking at the annual PC Forum in Palm Springs, California, March 1989. (credit: Ann E. Yow-Dyson/Get.....»»
After years of rumors, Sonos has now entered the headphones market
Sonos jumps into the fray with Sony's WH-1000XM5 and Apple's AirPods Max. The new headphones look just like earlier leaks showed. [credit:.....»»
What are Copilot+ PCs? Your most pressing questions, answered
Microsoft's ambitious new selection of laptops look fantastic, but they raise lots of questions too. Here's everything we know so far......»»
Americans leave large sums at airport security checkpoints—what it means for the debate over getting rid of pennies
Should the U.S. get rid of pennies, nickels and dimes? The debate has gone on for years. Many people argue for keeping coins on economic-fairness grounds. Others call for eliminating them because the government loses money minting low-value coins......»»
All the Copilot updates announced at Build 2024
Microsoft announced a variety of updates to Copilot at its Build developer conference......»»
The real reason behind Copilot+ PCs goes far beyond just AI
Microsoft is kicking off a new era with Copilot+ PCs, but despite AI being all the rage in 2024, the Copilot+ push is about more than that......»»
Secret meeting between Apple and TSMC reported, possibly to reserve all 2nm capacity
A new report says that there was a “secret meeting” between Apple chief operating officer Jeff Williams and the company’s exclusive chipmaker TSMC. It’s being speculated that the meeting may have been to agree a deal for Apple to reserve a.....»»