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According to several reports from Windows Insiders, the latest Canary build have problems with shutting down. Microsoft has confirmed the issue and said it is related to Xbox controllers.

We have a packed week in rocket launches coming up. Of note is the launch of Space Pioneer's Tianlong 2 rocket which will be launching for the first time carrying CubeSat satellites.

The recently released Edge 111 comes with a non-removable Bing button that opens Bing Chat on hover. Not everyone likes this change, so here is how to disable the Bing button in Microsoft Edge.

This weekend's PC game deals include a bundle filled with scary games, a freebie for chess fans from the Epic Games Store, plenty of discounts for digital tabletop games, and much more.

Microsoft has announced a new feature for PowerPoint users on the web to let them use bulleted lists using keyboard characters. It's available to everyone including those without a Microsoft 365 plan.

Microsoft has reminded organizations with Surface Hub devices to get a Teams Rooms Basic or Pro licence by July 1. It warned Surface Hubs won't be able to sign in after that date without a licence.

Gordon Moore, one of the co-founders of Intel and creator of Moore's Law, has passed away at the age of 94. Intel announced his death explaining that he was surrounded by family at home in Hawaii.

The new Microsoft Edge 111.0.1661.54 stable release also lets Enterprise users choose between either 'always show' or 'auto hide' if their business IT admin enables the browser's Sidebar.

A rumor suggests that Intel may already be aware of Microsoft's plans regarding the release of next-gen Windows 12, which will be aligning with Meteor Lake-S. However, there may not be enough proof.

The option to either show or hide the Twitter Blue checkmark was discovered in the social network's code by an app developer, but this feature could end up not going live to the general public.

You can now test Windows 11's latest feature update without purchasing a license for the operating system. Microsoft has updated its official virtual machines available for a free evaluation.

The payment information from a tiny percentage of ChatGPT subscribers may have been visible during a nine-hour window on March 20, but full credit card numbers were seemingly not exposed.

Last year, Microsoft announced Edge Workspaces, a new tool for collaborative browsing. It was initially limited to enterprises, but now regular consumers can access the feature in a public preview.

Microsoft has fixed some nagging Bing Chat issues, including some improvements with detecting a voice in the Bing mobile app and more, but the ability to save chat histories is still in development.

This is yet another little-known feature in Microsoft's new Bing services that the company is revealing in a brand new blog post, along with some more background on Bing Image Creator.

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 25324.1011 (KB5025849) to Insiders in the Canary Channel. It does not add anything new and is a cumulative update to test the servicing pipeline.

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote! Get all these essential Microsoft apps for your Windows PC or Mac, no faffing about with subscriptions, just classic apps that don't expire.

ForecastWatch has analyzed 24 major forecast providers and came to the conclusion that Microsoft's weather on the Microsoft Start portal offers the most accurate and reliable forecast.

The just-launched Resident Evil 4 Remake survival horror game will include the free Mercenaries mode in a DLC, but details about the mode have yet to be revealed by publisher Capcom.

It's not yet clear exactly what apps would be considered "recreational" under this new ban from the French government on all of its mobile devices, but TikTok was mentioned as a specific app.

The CPUs that currently have discounts on Amazon include the extremely fast 16-core 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900KS special edition processor, which is currently priced at just $411.99

Back in 2018, there might have been a chance that Elon Musk had taken over OpenAI, the hugely talked about company following their launch of ChatGPT and it could have been quite different.

The UK Competition & Markets Authority's provisional conclusion says Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard "will not result in a substantial lessening of competition" for UK console gaming.

ViewSonic has become the first company to announce projectors with the 'Designed for Xbox' label. The devices boast resolutions of up to 4K UHD and a display size of up to 100-inches.

This useful, and for a limited time free to download guide assumes a base of little or no Linux knowledge, and takes you step by step through what you need to know to get the job done.

The new Intel Arc and Iris Xe drivers also have optimizations for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy game and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, along with fixes for a number of previous issues.

YouTuber Linus Sebastian confirmed in a new video that his channels were taken over by hackers due to a session hijacking attack. This attack bypasses passwords and MFA to infiltrate an account.

U.S. federal cybersecurity agency CISA has developed a Python-based utility to detect signs of hacking in Microsoft cloud environments including Microsoft 365, Azure, and Azure Active Directory (AAD).

Microsoft has quietly updated the ReFS file system to version 3.10 in Windows 11 on the latest Canary build 25324. Alongside that, there is also a new ReFS-based Developer Volume option now.

By April 1st, Twitter will remove all legacy verified checkmarks on its platform. These checkmarks were previously given to high-profile accounts like celebrities, politicians, and public figures.

Microsoft is working on adding a bit of motion and subtle animations when you interact with the taskbar in Windows 11. Here is how you can enable those animations in the latest Canary build.

Meta has been added to a lawsuit filed by a school board against tech firms which allegedly contribute to social media addiction and mental health problems among children by promoting toxic content.

Brave and Transak have partnered to allow users to buy tokens right from the Brave Wallet. It gives users access to 50 new tokens and adds several different ways to buy the tokens.

Following many AI-driven experiences in Windows 11, Microsoft is adding a new Cloud PC option inside the Widows 11 Settings itself, potentially paving the way for a Windows 12 release in the future.

Google has managed to prevent $2 billion worth of fraudulent transactions in 2022, the company has said. It outlined a few ways developers can take additional steps to further reduce fraud.

Blizzard says that it will actually "need queues to properly stress test our services" so people may need to wait a bit before getting in to play in the Diablo IV open beta when it starts Friday.

The new vPro platform with Intel's 13th Gen Core chips will have enhanced hardware security that are designed to fend off ransomware attacks and other security threats for businesses.

Microsoft has outlined how generative AI could help non-profit organizations. It said some benefits include cost savings, increased productivity, and having a higher impact on the world.

The Framework 16 laptop will also allow for its inputs to be modular, allowing for some very interesting possibilities beyond the typical keyboard. Preorders begin in the spring of 2023.

OpenAI has launched a waitlist for users to begin using third-party plugins that extend the generative AI's abilities. Plugin developers can also join the waitlist to develop a plugin.