Computing

From Microsoft to “microslop”: The AI backlash that forced reset

At some point in 2025, Windows stopped feeling like an operating system and started feeling… Read More

The MacBook Neo is moonlighting as Windows gaming machine, and it’s doing it well

Apple didn’t position its most affordable MacBook as a gaming machine. The MacBook Neo, a… Read More

The smart home was supposed to be open, but it’s becoming toll booth

I grew up thinking that paying for a product meant getting the product. A laptop… Read More

I like what Framework is promising, but it needs to deliver

Modular PC maker Framework Computer has officially announced its upcoming “Next Gen” event, scheduled to… Read More

Claude Cowork is becoming shared workplace infrastructure

Claude Cowork is moving beyond early testing and into a wider role at work. On… Read More

Microsoft Teams is about to fix an utterly embarrassing daily problem in meetings

Microsoft is lining up two very different Teams updates, and one of them targets a… Read More

France says “au revoir” to Windows, “bonjour” to Linux

France is planning a major shift in its government technology infrastructure, announcing its intention to… Read More

Gmail mobile gets end-to-end encryption to shield your emails from snooping

Your most sensitive emails on Gmail now have a much better privacy lock on your… Read More

The influencer economy’s invisible workers are first in line for the AI chop

On a 2024 trip to Dharamshala, a well-known spiritual hub in India, I was surprised… Read More

Nvidia leak claims no-holds barred RAM situation for upcoming N1 laptop chips

NVIDIA’s long-rumored N1 chip just made another unofficial appearance, and if this latest leak is… Read More

Microsoft wants you to know Copilot AI is not just for entertainment

Microsoft appears to be trying to clear up an awkward contradiction around its Copilot AI.… Read More

Microsoft begins pulling Copilot out of Windows 11 apps in major cleanup push

After months of Copilot showing up everywhere in Windows 11 like an overenthusiastic guest who… Read More

Apple is selling repair kits for MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e, if you have the DIY fix itch

If you’ve ever looked at your Apple devices and thought, “Hmm… maybe I can fix… Read More

Experts uncover 49-day time bomb that is likely slowing down your Mac

If your Mac has been running for weeks without a restart and it feels sluggish,… Read More

Gen Z uses AI all the time, so why are they starting to hate it?

More than half of Gen Zers in the US use generative AI regularly. So you’d… Read More