Microsoft’s latest AI decision could make millions of existing Windows PCs far more relevant than anyone expected.
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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Intel’s Project Firefly wants to make budget laptops exciting again with thin metal designs, long battery life, and clever phone-world tricks that keep the prices down.
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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Windows 11 search could soon get a vital change to make it more usable.
This could be a key change for the context-sensitive menu in Windows 11.

Just in case you were wondering, Nvidia’s RTX Spark isn’t supposed to be a one-off. The company is not just flirting with becoming the fifth high-profile vendor of consumer laptop chips to see if people bite. At Computex 2026 in Taipei, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang confirmed at least two additional generations of RTX Spark are […]

Intel couldn’t catch a break. Layoffs. Shakedowns. Crashing CPUs torpedoing its reputation, sending desktop gamers fleeing to AMD. Apple and Qualcomm pushing Intel out of multiple flagship laptops. A gaming graphics card going MIA. But its Panther Lake laptop chip, the first on its all-important 18A process, turned out excellent – and a handheld version […]

Microsoft just kicked off Build 2026 with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella and other company leaders. As expected, it was filled with announcements, ranging from new Surface hardware to an always-on personal assistant and updates across Microsoft’s in-house AI models. If you didn’t watch the event live, you can catch up on all the […]