Call of Duty: Warzone is testing bots in Black Ops Royale, and everyone's pissed
Call of Duty The Call of Duty: Warzone developers have announced they're testing Casual mode-style bots in the new Black Ops Royale mode next week, and fans are angry.
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Features
Why backward compatibility matters to Xbox players
Xbox We heard from you! Revealing Xbox fans are split on which generation deserves more backward compatibility support, though most simply want the program to return entirely.
How many hardware concepts influenced Lenovo's unique folding PC gaming handheld?
PC hardware I went down a deep rabbit hole of pioneering PC and PC gaming concept devices that have directly influenced today's most unique hardware.
Windows 11’s outdated Task Scheduler finally gets the Fluent redesign it deserves
App FluentTaskScheduler is a free, open-source wrapper that brings a modern interface for the built-in Task Scheduler on Windows 11. It's not perfect, but it's promising.
Windows & Software
Microsoft's 'local' Office flaws — Why you're still at risk
Apps Microsoft confirms two Critical Office flaws (CVE-2026-26110 and -26113) that trigger via the Preview Pane. Here’s why "local" doesn't mean you're safe from remote threats.
Outlook for Windows is becoming more reliable around spotty Wi-Fi
Apps Outlook for Windows is finally fixing a long‑standing pain point, allowing users to attach files offline and send them once they’re back online.
Is Microsoft really "forcing" unwanted Windows 11 updates?
Windows 11 Microsoft’s forced Windows 11 updates are leaving users frustrated and questioning who’s really in control.
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PC Hardware
AI agents could save you money. Amazon isn’t having it
AI A court ruling has stopped AI agents from shopping on Amazon, raising serious questions about whether users or corporations truly own customer account data.
Intel's new CPUs might appeal to PC gamers, but the price is the plot twist
PC Gaming Faster processors at lower prices are part of Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh plan, and it might win back the PC gamers if Core Ultra 200S Plus can pull it off.
NVIDIA builds on GeForce Now's abilities and game library at GDC 2026
PC gaming NVIDIA is busy unveiling its latest advancements at GDC 2026, and there's a lot of new information regarding its GeForce Now cloud gaming service. Here's what's coming down the line this year.
NVIDIA's next big rendering tool is coming to The Witcher 4
PC gaming NVIDIA's time at GDC has been all about buffing its existing tools and showing off new rendering techniques.
Deals
Don't buy the MacBook when this cheaper laptop doubles the RAM and SSD
Deals Love the MacBook Neo's price but hate all of the compromises required? Let me introduce you to the Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1, now down to just $549.
This bargain 16-inch Windows laptop offers a 2K display for under $550
Deals Walmart's own "Tech Editors" have rightfully highlighted the HP Omnibook 5 with generous specs and plenty of ports.
This mini Windows 11 PC deal might be one of the lowest prices of the year
Deal If you're tired of your PC taking up so much space — or smashing a hole through your wallet — this discounted Geekom mini PC is the Spring sale for you.
Windows laptops under $599 do exist and this one is perfect for the office
Deals ASUS' Vivobook 14 pairs with Windows on Snapdragon X efficiency for all-day battery life as a potential answer to the MacBook Neo.
Handheld Gaming PCs
Improve your Xbox Ally's storage space with the best microSDs
Handhelds Here's the best of the best microSDs to get your Xbox Ally the most storage space with the fastest transfer speeds attainable.
Gaming
How to complete the Altitude Tactics event in Call of Duty FAST
Gaming The new Altitude Tactics event in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has a new weapon to unlock upon completion. Here's how to do it as fast as possible.
Minecraft Live 2026 just got its official trailer and date — here's when to watch
Minecraft Minecraft developer Mojang has announced the date and time for the first Minecraft Live 2026 show in a new trailer. Here's everything you need to know.
Crimson Desert settings show Xbox Series S might have been a mistake
Xbox I can't help but wonder what the development of Crimson Desert might have been like for Pearl Abyss without targeting the Xbox Series S.
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI needs to match Microsoft’s size, but it's still losing ChatGPT users
AI OpenAI’s trillion‑dollar dream is under pressure as Pentagon deals spark backlash and QuitGPT drains millions of users from ChatGPT.
Microsoft 365 Copilot 'Wave 3' pushes more company-built agentic AI
Copilot Microsoft Copilot is rolling out more agentic AI control and model support in a new subscription tier for Microsoft 365.
Microsoft 365’s new premium 'E7' tier might not be worth it for any "Frontier Suite"
AI Microsoft adds a premium tier to 365 at $99 per user. Packed with AI features, experts still say the discount is slim and the value unclear.
Satya Nadella says AI is coming for your job, but you can still prepare
AI Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns AI will displace jobs, urging workers to reskill and transform to stay relevant in the new reality.
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Microsoft
Seattle traffic slows to a crawl — is Microsoft's RTO policy the cause?
Microsoft Microsoft’s return-to-office policy aligns with Seattle's gridlocked traffic, with commute speeds dropping to just 5% during rush hour.
Your inbox will thank Microsoft for ending this Teams feature
Apps Microsoft is retiring Teams meeting recording expiration emails on June 1, but the promised setting to keep them active isn't ready yet.
Microsoft hits snooze on the New Outlook deadline again
Outlook Microsoft has delayed the opt-out phase of its new Outlook for Windows rollout until March 2027, giving enterprise administrators another year to prepare for the transition away from classic Outlook.
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Satya says Microsoft’s secret sauce had a dash of Intel (and even Apple)
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella credits Intel and Apple for shaping Windows and Office, revealing how Microsoft’s biggest products might not have happened without them.
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Peripherals & Accessories
The six best mice for productivity, gaming, and travel
Mice Looking for the best mouse you can buy? Whether you're a gamer, a productivity wizard, or a professional often on the road, we have a mouse for you right here.
