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Thursday, March 28, 2024
- What is an AI PC? (And should you buy one?)
How does a computer powered up to handle artificial intelligence tasks differ from a regular PC? Who's making them? And where does Windows 12 fit in? We answer all your burning questions.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
- I've tested tons of Android office suites and these 3 are good as Google's (if not better)
You don't have to be at your desk to work effectively on documents. These three outstanding alternatives to Google and Microsoft will keep you productive on the go.
- Everything you need to know about the Microsoft Exchange Server hack
Updated: A new critical vulnerability impacting Exchange Server is being exploited in the wild.
Saturday, March 23, 2024
- Microsoft Surface and AI event: 5 biggest announcements you might've missed this week
At the company's for-business event, Microsoft unveiled new Copilot integrations, long-awaited hardware, and more.
Friday, March 22, 2024
- The best tablets of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
We went hands-on with the top tablets from Apple, Samsung, Amazon, and more to help you choose the best one for your needs.
Thursday, March 21, 2024
- Microsoft's Copilot may be a helpful AI tool but it's trying to sell you things too
Microsoft admits users can expect more of this with its AI companion. Perhaps even a lot more.
- Microsoft's most underrated Surface accessories are coming to business users
The highly requested, long-awaited Adaptive Accessories are finally available to Microsoft commercial customers.
- Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 10 and Laptop 6 with AI features. Here's what's new
At Microsoft's March 21 event, the company launched its first Surface AI PCs built exclusively for businesses.
- Microsoft says 11 is the magic number for building AI habits - here's why
The company says this formula for building AI habits can help organizations maximize employee productivity and work enjoyment.
- How to watch Microsoft's Surface and Windows AI event today (and what to expect)
New Surface hardware and a host of Copilot and Windows 11 AI features are on the docket.
Friday, March 15, 2024
- You can now try Copilot Pro for free, and here's why you'll want to
Microsoft added new features that make a Copilot Pro subscription more enticing than ever.
- You can now make your own custom Copilot GPT. Here's how
ChatGPT Plus users could do this already, and now Microsoft's premium AI tool lets you build your own task-specific chatbot, no coding required.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
- Microsoft Teams will merge into single app for work and personal
Slated for Windows 11 version 24H2, the new unified Teams app will allow you to switch between different cloud environments and accounts for personal and work access.
- Microsoft Copilot vs. Copilot Pro: Is the subscription fee worth it?
Offering priority access and AI smarts across Microsoft 365, the Copilot Pro version runs $20 per month. Is the extra bang worth the buck? That depends on your needs. Here's what to consider.
- Microsoft Copilot for Security will move to general availability on April 1
All security teams will soon be able to add the AI assistant to their workflows.
Monday, March 11, 2024
- The best Windows laptops of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
Our team of reviewers tested the best Windows laptops in terms of battery life, performance, and other metrics, so you can find the right one for you.
Thursday, March 7, 2024
- Microsoft inks pact to train Singapore SMBs in AI
The tech giant is working with government agencies to help 2,000 smaller businesses adopt AI tools, including Copilot.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
- Surface vs. MacBook: Can Microsoft's new Arm-based AI PCs compete with Apple?
Microsoft is set to announce a crop of new Surface devices optimized for AI, including its first-ever Arm-based laptop. But those devices won't ship for months, and that's a problem.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
- AI leaders urged to integrate local data models for diversity's sake
Incorporating the SEA-LION large language model, for instance, will help ensure GenAI-generated responses more accurately reflect the Southeast Asian population.
Friday, March 1, 2024
- Microsoft unveils Copilot Lab to help users get the most out of its AI assistant
Find videos, articles, sample prompts, and Copilot tips and tricks in this handy resource hub.
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