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AirDrop rival for Android phones is about to get a sweet free upgrade

The Quick Share file sharing system for Android and Windows devices is about to get a whole lot more convenient.

Microsoft’s official guide to switching from a Microsoft Account to a local account in Windows has been reinstated

Microsoft’s official guide to switching from a Microsoft Account to a local account in Windows has been reinstated. These particular instructions were scrubbed from the article back in June.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft just gave Notepad spellcheck and autocorrect – but some Windows 11 users aren’t happy

The spellchecker has been in testing for some time, but now it’s quietly rolling out to all Windows 11 users.

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After 41 years Microsoft quietly adds spellchecking and autocorrect to Windows Notepad

Microsoft tested an updated Notepad app with integrated spellchecking back in March this year. Now this enhanced version of the Notepad plain text editor has quietly rolled out to mainstream Windows 11 users.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft’s climbdown over its creepy Recall feature shows its AI strategy is far from intelligent

The tech company’s new Windows machines can take constant screenshots of users’ every action – quelle surprise, it’s a privacy minefield

The Guardian - UK

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 review: A true MacBook Air rival

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 features Qualcomm's powerful new Snapdragon chips, a vibrant display and long battery life

Tom’s Guide

New Microsoft ads tout unavailable Recall feature, don't mention it was indefinitely delayed due to privacy concerns

Microsoft has been running new ads exclusively about Recall functionality since July 1st. The new ads directly from the Windows X account raise questions about the future of Recall, which has been indefinitely cancelled for weeks.

Tom’s Hardware

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Even Microsoft's AI says the new Outlook is worse than Mail & Calendar on Windows 11

The Microsoft Store listing for the Mail & Calendar app includes an AI-generated summary of reviews that criticizes the new Outlook.

Windows Central

Microsoft is inexplicably running ads for Copilot+ PCs featuring its canceled Recall feature — the indefinitely delayed AI feature fueled an intense backlash

Tom’s Hardware

See how good — and easy — it is to use a Snapdragon X Elite laptop for software development from an actual developer

Developers may be wondering if a new Snapdragon X Elite laptop is for them, and this detailed video from someone in the know explains it all.

Windows Central

Haven’t tried generative AI tools yet? Here’s where to start

From ChatGPT to Gemini, there are a whole host of programs that can make your life a bit easier.

The Independent UK

PlayStation responds on why it's bringing LEGO Horizon Adventures to Nintendo Switch but not Xbox

LEGO Horizon Adventures is coming to PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Nintendo Switch, but PlayStation isn't giving details on why it won't be coming to Xbox and PlayStation 4.

Windows Central

Why the Death of the Xbox Console Is Inevitable

The Xbox as a home console is not long for this world because of Microsoft’s interest in turning gaming into a service and the ever growing popularity of handheld hardware.

Inverse

The Razer headset I haven't stopped using since I reviewed it now has an Xbox version, and it's predictably awesome

The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) still holds my highest ever rating for a gaming headset, and the Xbox version is awesome in all the same ways.

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How well does WSL work on the new Snapdragon X Elite laptops?

WSL is an important part of Windows 11 and with the new generation of Snapdragon X Elite laptops hitting the market, will it work OK? Here's a quick overview.

TechRadar

Microsoft is messing with Windows 11’s Start menu and jamming in more adverts – and I’m sick of it

What’s even worse here is that Microsoft is obscuring genuinely useful features in the Start menu to fit in these ads.

Laptop

HP EliteBook Ultra vs Apple MacBook Pro 14: which is better for business?

Like many of the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite laptops, HP targeted the Apple MacBook Pro 14 as a competitor for the HP EliteBook Ultra. So how does the HP stack up in a direct head-to-head?

TechRadar

Blackview MP100 mini PC review

The Blackview MP100 uses older Zen 2 silicon to deliver a slightly inconsistent NUC system.

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Safer than cloud storage, cheaper than file sync: Plugable promises seamless file transfer product using affordable USB cable solution

Plugable is well known for its air-tight file transfer cables, and the USBC-TRAN is no exception.

Laptop

This latest Windows 11 update bug may finally convince me to switch to Linux

A recent Windows 11 update (KB5039302) was released with a major issue that caused reboot hell for some users. It appears to be fixed for now, but it might be the final straw for me.

TechRadar

Windows 11 is poised to finally become more popular than Windows 10 – at least with PC gamers

Latest Steam hardware survey indicates that Windows 11 will soon become the most prevalent OS on the gaming platform.

Windows Central

The First Descendant's first patch arrives with server fixes and more... But it also broke the servers again

Many players seem to be experiencing server and connection issues in The First Descendant, unable to enter the game or being randomly disconnected.

Windows Central

Bethesda's Starfield gets a few new fixes on Xbox and PC — here's what's changed

The latest hotfix for Bethesda Game Studios' Starfield is available, fixing several issues specific to Creations.

Windows Central

Asking an AI-powered version of my future self if Windows 12 is any good with an unusual chatbot developed by MIT research

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently leveraged AI capabilities to develop a chatbot that lets you chat with a future version of yourself.

PC Gamer

Beware: The latest Windows 11 update might just trap you in a boot loop of virtualised doom

Thankfully, this should only be a problem for virtualised environments that installed the optional update.

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