Microsoft tests adaptive brightness on plugged-in Windows 11 PCs
Adaptable screen brightness isn’t a new idea — it’s one of those little pieces of technology that runs in the background of your phone, for example, making it easier to use in […]
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Microsoft Edge puts Bing’s AI image generator at your fingertips
Bouncing between apps and programs can become a time suck—a problem that Microsoft Edge’s newest features want to nip in the bud. Splashiest among them is the integration of Microsoft’s Dall-E powered […]
Microsoft is changing how the Print Screen key works in Windows 11
Traditionally, the legacy “Print Screen” or PrtScn button on your keyboard has been what you’d use to take a quick, easy snapshot of whatever is on your screen. Now, that feature is […]
I paid for Microsoft Windows. Why does it push ads on me?
That copy of Windows on your PC was paid for by someone—generally the vendor who sold you the computer. In my case, I paid for it myself as a DIY builder. So […]
Microsoft tests Windows taskbar tweaks you’ll actually care about
Microsoft is testing tweaks to the Windows 11 taskbar that may return it—somewhat—to the glory days of Windows 10, according to reports by beta testers. Microsoft is apparently testing two features: item […]
How to tweak Microsoft Windows to ease eye strain
After a long day of staring at a screen, your eyes can feel tired. Luckily, Windows offers several tools for those who have trouble seeing, either because of simple fatigue or a […]
Microsoft Designer’s superb, free AI art tools open to everyone
Microsoft is taking its superb AI art / visual designer tool, Microsoft Designer, and opening it up to the general public today. The company is also publicizing its intelligent features: AI-generated captions […]
Microsoft Edge leaks URLs to Bing in frenetic quest to upset Chrome
This week, news broke that Microsoft Edge is seemingly leaking all the URLs we visit to Bing—that is, directly to Microsoft itself. Discovered by Reddit and reported by The Verge, the bug […]
Microsoft PC peripherals are now collector’s items
Microsoft’s peripherals are dead. Long live Microsoft (Surface) peripherals. After decades of shipping Microsoft-branded peripherals like the Microsoft Modern Keyboard, Microsoft is calling it quits. Instead, Microsoft will shift its emphasis to […]
Microsoft now lets you share Xbox PC Game Pass with friends
Microsoft now lets you share Xbox PC Game Pass with friends
