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Poll: Are OneDrive notifications in the Start menu ads?
By Sean Endicott published
Poll Microsoft is testing a notification in the Start menu that prompts people to back up their files to OneDrive. People are split on if the notification is an ad, and we'd like to know your thoughts.

New Sonic the Hedgehog visual novel lets you solve Sonic's murder — and it's free
By Samuel Tolbert published
Gaming It's an April Fool's joke, but it's real. A new free Sonic the Hedgehog game is available now for free on Steam.

Here are Overwatch 2's 'very serious' April Fools' Day patch notes
By Brendan Lowry published
Goofy AF For April Fools' Day, Overwatch 2 developer Blizzard has released a very serious update for Arcade Mode.

Lenovo launches Legion Pro 7i, the first of its 2023 Legion laptop lineup
By Ben Wilson last updated
CES Lenovo unveiled updated Legion gaming machines at CES as the world's first 16" AI-tuned laptops with machine-learning software. The first of those PCs is now available.

Get ready for the next big thing in chatting: ChatGPT-5 rumored to be coming at the end of 2023
By Sean Endicott published
Next Gen OpenAI only launched GPT-4 earlier this month but there are already reports about its successor. GPT-5 could arrive as soon as December 2023.

Vampire Survivors announce new DLC Tides of the Foscari
By Jennifer Young published
Survive This Fresh from its BAFTA Game of the Year award, Vampire Survivors have announced new DLC Tides of the Foscari coming April 13.

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass Friends & Family plan may be launching soon
By Brendan Lowry published
Sharing Is Caring An Xbox fan spotted a Game Pass Friends & Family ad on their console, suggesting it may launch soon.

Destiny 2 dev explains why that iconic weapon was in a Lightfall cutscene
By Brendan Lowry published
Hello Old Friend A Destiny 2 developer has clarified why the beloved Khvostov appeared in Lightfall's final moments.
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