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The new Microsoft Surface Laptop 8 is great — but it's hard to recommend to most people

By Tony Polanco Published

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The Microsoft Surface Laptop 8 offers strong performance and long battery life. However, its high $1,949 asking price is a lot to ask for the average consumer.

Laptops
Windows 11 Copilot
Microsoft admits Windows users 'experienced some challenges' with the forced CoPilot key — now it's finally doing something about it

By Jeff Parsons Published

Microsoft has acknowledged the dedicated Copilot key on Windows hasn't been universally loved, and a future Windows 11 update will allow users to remap it.

Windows Operating Systems
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Do you use Microsoft Exchange? Hackers are actively exploiting a new zero-day flaw

By Alyse Stanley Published

Microsoft warns of a new zero-day vulnerability that leaves Exchange open to hackers.

Online Security
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Microsoft will soon automatically uninstall bad Windows drivers and this new tool could be a game changer for your PC

By Scott Younker Published

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 tool that lets it remove faulty drivers after updates.

Windows Operating Systems
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Microsoft's urgent Window 11 patch fixes 30 'critical' bugs — update your PC now

By Scott Younker Published

Microsoft's big May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes more than 138 vulnerabilities overall.

Online Security
Dell XPS 14 (2026)
Dell's own support software is crashing its PCs and laptops — the irony is strong, but there is a quick fix

By Jason England Published

Oh the irony

Windows Operating Systems
MacBook Neo vs. HP Omnibook 5 Flip
Microsoft takes on MacBook Neo with new 'value advantage report,' claims Windows laptops offer double the RAM for less money and up to 56% longer battery life

By Scott Younker Published

A Microsoft report appears to reveal Windows 11 laptops that best the MacBook Neo for similar price points.

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Laptops
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Xbox CEO just scrapped Copilot AI for consoles — and I couldn't be happier

By Elton Jones Published

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma just announced that development for Microsoft Copilot AI on consoles has been abandoned.

AI
Microsoft Edge Browser
'Only Chromium-based browser I've tested that behaves this way': Microsoft Edge has a huge password vulnerability researcher claims

By Scott Younker Last updated

Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge browser reportedly stores saved passwords in cleartext by design.

Online Security
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Xbox is giving Game Pass Ultimate a rare price cut — but there's a Call of Duty catch

By Scott Younker Published

Xbox is lowering the price of Game Pass Ultimate to $22.99, but the trade-off is that future Call of Duty games will no longer be Day One.

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