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Rumor that Microsoft plans to launch a 'modular' Windows 12 this year retracted by its source, refuted by others [Updated]

Microsoft does not plan to ship a Windows 12 this year, according to sources reacting to a now-retracted PCWorld article.

No, an AI-focused "Windows 12" is not coming this year — false report gets the facts completely wrong

No, an AI-focused "Windows 12" is not coming this year — false report gets the facts completely wrong

A new report has caught the internet's attention, claiming that Windows 12 is coming this year and will be a modular, AI-powered OS. Here's why that's wrong.

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AMD leaves the door open to experimental FSR Redstone support on RDNA 3

AMD leaves the door open to experimental FSR Redstone support on RDNA 3

At CES 2026, AMD used an interview with PCWorld to restate its official position on FSR Redstone while softening the edges around it.

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AMD claims Panther Lake has 'too much baggage' for handheld PC use — fights back after Intel jabs AMD for using 'ancient silicon' in its Z2 series APUs

AMD jabs Intel for calling its Z2 chips "ancient". Claims its Panther Lake mobile chips carry too much "baggage" for handheld gaming use.

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Nvidia RTX 50-Series reviews look grim: A slow start or a GPU generation gone to waste?

As Nvidia seems to fumble the launch of the RTX 50-series, we wonder whether this is just a slow start or if the entire generation has gone to waste.

No, Microsoft isn't letting you install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware

An incorrect report claims that Microsoft has dropped Windows 11's strict TPM requirement. It hasn't.

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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D reviews: 3 reasons critics are calling it 'devastating' and 'a gaming legend'

AMD's Ryzen 9800X3D has reached the hands of critics, and they're thoroughly impressed — here's why.

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Google Chrome update creates permissions nightmare for ad blockers, rendering uBlock Origin inaccessible on newer Chromebooks

Google Chrome update creates permissions nightmare for ad blockers, rendering uBlock Origin inaccessible on newer Chromebooks

Ad-blocking stalwarts begin to crumble in the face of Manifest V3.

New Windows 11 24H2 fail kills the internet for some users

New Windows 11 24H2 fail kills the internet for some users

Users are reporting issues with connecting to the internet after installing Windows 11 24H2.

Google U-turns on Privacy Sandbox endeavor, deciding that cookies won't be replaced after all - here's what that means for you

Google U-turns on Privacy Sandbox endeavor, deciding that cookies won't be replaced after all - here's what that means for you

Google reverses its plan to replace third-party cookies with the Privacy Sandbox in Chrome, now offering both options amid regulatory and industry pressures.

Google Chrome borrows a page from Microsoft's handbook on AI-powered features and will include a Copilot-like writing feature

Google Chrome borrows a page from Microsoft's handbook on AI-powered features and will include a Copilot-like writing feature

Google Chrome's browsing experience is about to improve with a host of AI features currently testing. The features include AI-generated tab backgrounds, AI-powered tab organization, and an AI-writing feature.

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I’m a longtime Windows fan, but this shocking discovery pushed me to MacBooks

I’m a longtime Windows fan, but this shocking discovery pushed me to MacBooks

I thought I’d be a Windows fan forever, but in recent years, I have to admit that MacBooks have been surpassing PCs by a landslide.

Microsoft just burned Cortana to the ground — there's a better AI assistant in town anyway

Microsoft just burned Cortana to the ground — there's a better AI assistant in town anyway

Cortana is dead. The hawk-eyed folks at XDA Developers and PCWorld spotted a support page that revealed that Microsoft will stop supporting the Cortana app.

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