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Microsoft Teams Android

Microsoft just said it's ‘infusing’ OpenAI in Microsoft Teams — here's what that means

Daniel Rubino published 1 February 23

AI everywhere OpenAI and Microsoft are bringing their tech into Microsoft Teams Premium via 'intelligent recap,' which will auto summarize your meetings, including adding chapters.

Titanfall 2

EA reportedly cancels single-player Apex Legends game set in Titanfall universe

Brendan Lowry last updated 1 February 23

Bad News A new report indicates that Electronic Arts, the publisher behind Apex Legends and Titanfall, has axed a single-player game that was in development at Respawn Entertainment.

Is the Xbox Network (Xbox Live) down right now?

Zachary Boddy last updated 1 February 23

Is Xbox down? Is the Xbox Network currently down? We're constantly monitoring the situation to bring you the latest updates, information, and advice.

Xbox 360 stood up vertically

Microsoft is removing these classic Xbox 360 games from sale as soon as next week

Jez Corden last updated 1 February 23

Bye bye But the digital games removed from Xbox 360 will still be available on Xbox One and Series X|S consoles.

Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2 Season 3's Amaterasu Kiriko Mythic skin is hotter than the sun

Brendan Lowry published 1 February 23

🔥🔥🔥 Overwatch 2 developer Blizzard Entertainment has revealed Season 3's Mythic skin, Amaterasu Kiriko — and if you ask us, it's the best one yet.

Meme of Bing sneaking up on Google

Microsoft Bing reportedly getting ChatGPT-4 in 'the coming weeks'

Sean Endicott published 1 February 23

News Microsoft will add AI capabilities to Bing in the coming weeks, according to a report. It's said that Bing will feature an upgraded version of ChatGPT that's much faster than what's available now.

Microsoft may use the power of AI to compete with Google search. — Watch out Google, ChatGPT-4 is coming to Bing real soon Microsoft may use the power of AI to compete with Google search.

One of the best RTS games of all time is finally on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. — Review — Age of Empires 2 for Xbox controls AMAZINGLY well One of the best RTS games of all time is finally on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.

Finally on Xbox Series X

Apart from games, this is how I install basically everything now and I couldn't be happier. — Windows Package Manager is so good I won't use anything else now Apart from games, this is how I install basically everything now and I couldn't be happier.

Hi-Fi Rush has lapped PS5 console exclusive Forspoken on Steam, despite its availability on Xbox Game Pass. — Hi-Fi Rush shatters the narrative that Xbox Game Pass hurts game sales Hi-Fi Rush has lapped PS5 console exclusive Forspoken on Steam, despite its availability on Xbox Game Pass.

Hi-Fi Sales Rush

We answer more questions from you! — Could Microsoft KILL Surface after recent layoffs? We answer more questions from you!

Beamforming keeps you immersed in this fascinating surround sound innovation. — Razer Leviathan V2 Pro review: This crazy tech creates cinema-grade sound for your gaming PC Beamforming keeps you immersed in this fascinating surround sound innovation.

If you haven't played these PC games then you really ought to. — Best PC games of all time: Our top picks you should play in 2023 If you haven't played these PC games then you really ought to.

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Windows & Software

Windows 11 Widgets Hero

Microsoft unveils Spotify and Phone Link widgets for Windows 11

By Zac Bowden published 1 February 23

New preview See recent music and phone notifications from the Widgets Panel

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Windows 11 version 22H2: Everything you need to know about the latest version of Windows

By Zac Bowden last updated 1 February 23

Windows 11 The latest Windows 11 feature update is now available. Here's everything you need to know!

OpenAI and ChatGPT

ChatGPT just got an update that makes its responses more accurate

By Sean Endicott published 31 January 23

News OpenAI recently shipped an update to ChatGPT that improves the factuality of the tool and its math capabilities.

Microsoft Teams Android

Everything new for Microsoft Teams from January 2023

By Sean Endicott published 31 January 23

News Each month Microsoft gathers together all of the new features for Teams and shares a handy list. Here's the roundup of everything new for Teams from this month.

Lenovo Chromebook C340 11

Microsoft 365 will soon integrate with ChromeOS

By Sean Endicott published 31 January 23

News In a rare move that sees Microsoft and Google working together, Chromebooks will soon integrate with Microsoft 365.

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PC Hardware

Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro

Galaxy Book3 Pro and Pro360 unveiled at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023

By Sean Endicott published 1 February 23

News Samsung unveiled a series of Galaxy Book3 laptops today. The Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 is a convertible 2-in-1 while the Galaxy Book3 Pro focuses on thinness.

Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra

New Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra pairs a 13th Gen Intel Core i9 with RTX 4070 graphics

By Sean Endicott published 1 February 23

News Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 isn't just about phones. A new series of Galaxy Book3 laptops was also unveiled. Here's a closer look at the Galaxy Book3 Ultra.

Intel Arc desktop

Intel Arc A750 price drop aims to 'restore balance to the graphics market'

By Sean Endicott published 1 February 23

News Intel just announced a price drop for the Arc A750 GPU. The news came alongside details about a driver update that dramatically improves the performance of DirectX 9 games.

Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Fold (2022)

Rumors of a foldable iPad are heating up, but what about a foldable Surface PC?

By Zac Bowden published 31 January 23

Surface Flex For Windows to be a player in foldables, Microsoft needs a foldable Surface PC.

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Best Windows tablets 2023

By Zac Bowden last updated 31 January 23

Best Tablet Looking for your next Windows tablet? We've got you covered.

LG gram 17 2023

LG gram 17 with RTX 3050 and anti-reflective display launches this week — here's when you can buy it

By Sean Endicott published 30 January 23

News The new LG gram 17 launches later this week. It features a 13th Gen Intel CPU paired with NVIDIA RTX 3050 graphics.

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Xbox & PC Gaming

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Shadow over Morrowind creative director discusses new Arcanist class, feedback, and more

By Samuel Tolbert published 1 February 23

Interview We spoke with the creative director of The Elder Scrolls Online to gain insight into where Shadow over Morrowind is taking this MMORPG.

Upcoming Xbox Games 2022, 2023

New Xbox games: Best upcoming Xbox Series X|S games for 2023, and beyond

By Alexander Cope last updated 1 February 23

Gaming What's coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One in the future? Here are the biggest and brightest games we're looking forward to.

Screenshot of a The Evil Within Easter egg in Hi-Fi RUSH.

Hi-Fi Rush is filled with The Evil Within Easter eggs

By Zachary Boddy published 31 January 23

Hi-Fi Evil Hi-Fi Rush comes from the same developer as The Evil Within, so it makes sense that the colorful rhythm brawler would contain some Easter eggs for its fans.

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Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition Ultimate Beginner's Guide

By Rich Edmonds, Cale Hunt last updated 31 January 23

Wololo Getting you through the Dark Age.

Sombra

Overwatch 2 is bringing Overwatch Credits back, but there are strings attached

By Brendan Lowry published 31 January 23

Not Enough Developer Blizzard has announced that Overwatch Credits are coming back to Overwatch 2, but the fine print has some disappointing details about their return.

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TP-Link Archer AXE75

The most affordable Wi-Fi 6E router is now even cheaper — for a limited time

By Ben Wilson published 31 January 23

DEAL TP-Link offered the first affordable Wi-Fi 6E router with the Archer AXE75, and now it's even cheaper for a limited-time sale.

Samsung T7 Shield Review

Save on a rugged, portable SSD with $40 off Samsung's T7 Shield

By John Levite published 27 January 23

DEAL The best price since last year's Black Friday sales on a relatively new version of Samsung's portable SSD.

Custom keyboard Razer

I'm falling down the custom keyboard rabbit hole

By Jez Corden published 27 January 23

#Keebs Why would you ever need more than one keyboard? Don't ask custom keeb enthusiasts.

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The best XPS 13 Plus prices and deals in February 2023

By John Levite published 23 January 23

DEAL A new design with the latest tech. Dell's prices are already competitive, and we have all the best discounts right here.

LG UltraGear 27-inch gaming monitor

This LG 27-inch IPS gaming monitor has dropped to its best price

By John Levite published 23 January 23

DEAL The LG 27GL83A-B hits a lot of good notes for gamers, and it does so at a reasonable price.

Alienware AW3423DWF 34-inch monitor

Grab Alienware's 34-inch QD-OLED monitor with HDR for a new low price at Dell

By John Levite published 20 January 23

DEAL Whatever you're into, be it gaming or other creative efforts, this monitor has the features you'll love.

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