Microsoft is reportedly testing Copilot+ AI features with discrete GPUs instead of NPUs — a feature available on Windows App SDK with a Windows Insider Experimental Channel build and Developer Mode turned on

Microsoft is experimenting with Windows AI features on non-Copilot devices, finally allowing AI features to run on discrete GPUs. This move expands its user base and gives more users access to Windows 11 local AI capabilit…

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The macOS 27 beta is already a ‘mind-blowing’ revelation for some MacBook owners — here are 3 reasons why it isn’t the lowkey release it seems

The first beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate is seriously impressing testers with its stability and performance levels, along with vital interface changes.
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Dev releases ‘unblockable’ ASCII video stream software, stoking fears of unstoppable ads — delivers 360p video at 30 FPS and acts as a ‘bridge for AI’

A new and unique video streaming solution is pitched as a ‘high-performance, real-time ASCII video rendering engine’ that can be used to broadcast ‘an unblockable video stream.’
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Several police officers arrested for using controversial Flock AI license plate reader system to stalk romantic partners, says report — investigators have unearthed at least 18 such cases in the US over recent years

Tens of officers have been fired, and some even arrested, for abuse of the Flock license plate reader system used by police departments throughout the US, according to a new report.
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Hate giving blood? Samsung’s latest VR demo will help you meditate while donating — and it’s given me some ideas

Samsung’s XR headset might help you relax the next time you give blood, thanks to VR meditation.

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Watching the World Cup online is easier with these VPN deals — deals for watching the FIFA World Cup 2026

A choice of VPN subscriptions to cover you over the FIFA World Cup 2026 and beyond. Stay safe online for less.

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Microsoft is bringing AI features to more Windows 11 PCs — just in case you were under the impression that AI was being cut back

Microsoft is bringing AI features to a ‘broader range of Windows 11 devices’, with Copilot+ abilities set to arrive on PCs with a fast enough Nvidia GPU.
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Pennsylvanian lawmakers want new smart glasses safety rules — and for once a government is making a sensible technology decision

Pennsylvanian lawmakers want to make private recording with smart glasses a crime.

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Windows 11’s June update is here — these are the 3 most important features, including a huge move to make apps and menus load much faster

The main addition here is part of Microsoft’s drive to make Windows 11 feel much snappier and more responsive all round.
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Apple Maps has a huge iOS 27 upgrade on the way for Flyover that will help you ‘see cities around the world like never before’ — and users think it’s down to Gaussian Splatting, the next big 3D photography craze

Apple Maps’ Flyover view will look even more detailed in iOS 27, and it could give Google a run for its money.

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