Latest articles by Sean Endicott
Microsoft Reportedly, thousands of roles will be cut across Xbox, sales, and consulting as the tech giant starts its new fiscal year.
Windows 11 A new option in Windows 11 lets you resize the taskbar, not just make its icons smaller.
Gaming Sony is erasing over 550 movies from PlayStation libraries without offering refunds, showing the dangerous reality of digital ownership.
Xbox Xbox mode is now XBOX mode in the latest Windows Insider builds. The update is part of a rebrand of XBOX that's rolling out.
Surface New 8GB configurations make the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop more affordable, but competing deals leave them looking like poor value.
Laptops Framework lowered Laptop 13 Pro pricing with new SSDs and free preorder upgrades, but warns looming CPU hikes will drive costs back up.
Apps Microsoft is testing a new PowerToys utility called AltWindowCycle that brings same-app window switching to Windows.
Deals Running out of room for games is a constant hassle on Xbox Series X|S. Seagate’s plug-and-play cards match internal SSD speeds, and right now every size is on sale.
Apps A new app fills the empty space on your taskbar and highlights just how stale Microsoft's official Widgets Panel has become.
Deals Prime Day is flooded with fake sales, but a genuine 44% discount makes the excellent Logitech MX Vertical an absolute steal at $67.67.
Apps The latest update to PowerToys is small, but i addresses several bugs that break key parts of the app.
Windows 11 Microsoft's new recovery feature brings seamless full-system restoration to general users, fixing a broken PC in minutes.
Surface The new budget-friendly 8GB Surface Pro and Surface Laptop aren't Copilot+ PCs, and that might be a blessing in disguise.
Deals The Surface Pro 11 is discounted for Prime Day, bringing the OLED model with 16GB of RAM and Snapdragon X Elite down to $869. This configuration hits the key specs without the usual premium pricing.
Apps Microsoft has confirmed a bug that strips the original message when forwarding or replying to an email in the legacy version of the app.
Windows 11 Managing your sound devices on Windows 11 is about to get a lot easier thanks to an update heading to the Settings app.
Apps Another unique Edge feature is on the way out as Microsoft shifts the browser toward AI.
Surface By quietly announcing six Surface devices through a trickle of press releases, Microsoft starved its innovative new PCs of any buzz.
Deals While other manufacturers are cutting corners with 8GB base models to reach low prices, Dell is offering a Snapdragon X Elite powerhouse with a 32GB of RAM for under $1,000.
Apps PC Manager pulls Windows cleanup and storage tools into one simple interface. It’s useful, fast, and still inexplicably restricted to a handful of regions.
Apps Slashed guessing odds are a nice bonus, but changing the app from multiple-choice to manual typing is really about stopping accidental approvals and spam attacks.
Surface With the arrival of the second Surface Pro 12 in two months, it's time to take a closer look at Microsoft's horrible naming scheme for flagship PCs.
Surface The new Surface Pro 12 and Surface Laptop 8 highlight why Surface prices look bad even among skyrocketing premium prices.
