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Do Windows on ARM PCs support Thunderbolt 4 or 5?

With Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series of SoCs breathing new life into Windows on ARM, it's worth asking if you'll be able to use your Thunderbolt accessories.

Windows Central

Audio file formats explained: the difference between MP3, ALAC, DSD, FLAC and more

Here's everything you need to know about 10 major audio file formats, many of which you've probably already used.

TechRadar

Microsoft gives a subtle reminder about the upcoming death of Windows 10

Microsoft has launched a new webpage to remind users about Windows 10's imminent end-of-support. The page features sections detailing Windows 11 features, a comparison between both operating systems, and how to shop for a laptop that meets Windows 11's set system requirements.

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I've tried the new AI features of Copilot+ PCs and I'm (mostly) impressed - here's why

New Windows AI features are coming exclusively to Copilot+ PCs when they start landing on store shelves June 18. I had a chance to see these new features in action at Build, including Recall and Cocreator—here's what to expect.

Tom’s Guide

I brought the best part of Windows to my MacBook and it gave me a huge productivity boost

I replaced my Mac’s dock with a Windows-style taskbar and it solved some of the biggest annoyances I had with macOS multitasking.

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'ShrinkLocker' ransomware uses BitLocker against you — encryption-craving malware has already been used against governments

The ShrinkLocker ransomware attack uses BitLocker to encrypt corporate systems and destroy all recovery methods. The new attack is more directed at destruction than extortion.

Tom’s Hardware

What is Microsoft's Prism? Explaining the emulation engine for Windows on Arm and why it's compared to Apple's Rosetta 2

Prism is an ARM emulator that promises a "2x performance boost" in the next generation of Copilot+ AI PCs and even current-gen options. Here's what it means for you.

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Microsoft Phone Link just copied this great feature from the Windows 11 Snipping Tool

Microsoft Phone Link now supports detecting text from images. You can then copy that text for simple pasting into any app you would like.

Windows Central

AI Can’t Change the Microsoft Surface Pro's Ugliest Truth

Microsoft’s new Copilot+ PC Surface Pro has new screens, new ARM-powered Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chips with dramatically improved performance and battery life, and a vastly re-architected version of Windows 11, but the 2-in-1 tablet computer still doesn’t ship with a Surface Keyboard unless you pay hundreds of dollars for…

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OneXPlayer X1 review

I guess a fat tablet can still be a handheld gaming PC.

PC Gamer

I interviewed Microsoft's Surface exec about Copilot+, the future of AI in Windows and how Apple factors in

Microsoft's Pete Kyriacou helps oversee Surface devices at Microsoft. In this interview, he explains where Copilot+ PCs are going, what the future of AI in Windows could look like and how Apple's MacBooks measure up.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft's new Windows 11 AI Recall feature is causing "privacy nightmares" for the UK data watchdog even before it ships

Microsoft recently announced a new AI Recall feature for Windows 11. Though it's 100% privacy-focused with an on-device NPU, the UK data watchdog seeks to further understand the safeguards in place to protect user privacy.

Windows Central

How Microsoft’s New Surface Laptops Earn the Title of “First AI PC”

Microsoft is billing its Copilot+ computers as the "first AI PCs" thanks to a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) and loads of new AI features to stress test it with.

Inverse

If Apple wants AI supremacy, an OpenAI deal can't come quick enough — and the new Microsoft Copilot+ PCs prove time is running out

Apple's reluctance to venture into AI has left it with the shorter end of the stick, with Microsoft's new Copilot+ PCs spotting better performance and AI-supercharged features for a better user experience.

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Hands-on with Windows 11's new AI Recall, Cocreator, and Studio Effects for Copilot+ PCs!

Copilot+ PCs support several exclusive AI features, including Recall and Windows Studio Effects. Our expert went hands-on with the features running on a Surface Laptop 7.

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I spy with my little AI: Are Copilot+ PCs a threat to your privacy?

Windows Recall is the leading feature for Copilot+ PCs, but is this snap-happy feature a privacy nightmare?

TechRadar

Logitech Signature Slim K950 review: a great keyboard that's ideal for Mac, Windows… or both

The famous peripheral maker is back with another keyboard for the hybrid worker – has it perfected the class?

Windows Central

Forget Cocreator and AI, this genius put Paint into Microsoft Notepad

A developer figured out a way to let you draw within Microsoft Notepad using text characters. The app, called Paintpad, is fun little project that shows how versatile Notepad can be.

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Avira Prime review

Packed with great features, but struggles to compete with the top antivirus solutions.

Windows Central

Elon Musk calls Microsoft's controversial AI Recall a "Black Mirror episode" but NPUs will protect your privacy on Copilot+ PCs

Microsoft just announced its new Recall feature in Windows 11 that lets you scroll back based on your search input to everything you do and see on your PC. But it's raising privacy concerns among users.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft Build 2024: The biggest AI announcements and what they mean for you

Microsoft's Build keynote revealed a lot of new AI features for Windows users. Here's the ones that matter

Android Central

Microsoft is reviving Windows mixed reality somewhere we never expected

Apple might have Spatial Apps, but Microsoft is building Volumetric Apps in a bid to reboot its mixed reality development on the Meta Quest platform.

Windows Central

How to get the Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2) release before anyone else

If you want to upgrade your computer to Windows 11 version 24H2 early, in this guide, I will show you how to get the final bits before anyone else.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft offering AI-enabled copy and paste — But there's a catch

Microsoft has added AI to copy and paste in the PowerToys settings, mainly for power Windows users.

Tom’s Hardware

Recall drawing regulatory scrutiny in the UK — Microsoft's AI Copilot+ feature a 'privacy nightmare'

The UK Information Commissioner's Office is concerned about the privacy risks of Microsoft's new "Recall" feature on Copilot+ PCs, a concern shared by many in the industry.

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