Copilot is coming to cars — and so are Teams calls
What’s worse, being stuck in traffic or on another interminable Microsoft Teams call? ¿Por qué no los dos? Mercedes is teaming up with Microsoft to allow you to take Teams calls while on the go…
Mark Hachman
Mark Hachman
AMD debuts a cheaper Ryzen AI 300 laptop chip as tariffs slow PC sales
Whether it’s tariffs or some other reason, CPU makers seem to be pushing downward into cheaper alternatives, expanding their available market. The most recent example is AMD’s latest addition: the Ryzen AI 5 330, its…
Microsoft’s Copilot Vision can now see your entire Windows desktop
Copilot Vision’s vision is improving. Microsoft said Monday that it’s beginning to allow Copilot Vision to “see” your desktop, as well as specific applications. Microsoft calls this “Desktop Share,” and it’s a part of a…
Razer’s new eGPU dock costs more and delivers less
Razer has ushered in a new Thunderbolt 5 generation of external GPUs with the launch of the Core X V2, alongside its new Razer Thunderbolt 5 dock. But it’s a noticeable step down from Razer’s…
Microsoft tests new Windows tech to lengthen laptop battery life
At some point, you’ve felt the twinge of anxiety as your laptop’s battery slowly winds down, out of range of a power outlet. Microsoft is testing a new technology to give you a bit more…
Microsoft tightens screws on Windows 10 users running Office 365
Microsoft has made another adjustment to the restrictions that it plans to place on Windows 10 customers who use Microsoft 365 apps (previously called Office 365), gradually incentivizing them to move to Windows 11. You’re…
OWC USB-C Travel Dock review: Compact professionalism on the go
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Compact A good mix of ports Cons A little on the slow side USB-C cable feels a little short for comfort Our Verdict OWC’s USB-C Travel Dock provides a…
Intel spins off RealSense as a new depth-camera company
RealSense, a depth-camera technology that basically disappeared within Intel, has returned as a separate company. The company has spun out from Intel and raised $50 million in funding. The company will be led by Nadav…
A new Windows feature could allow your PC to fix itself
One of the most frustrating things about owning a Windows PC is when it crashes, refuses to boot, or simply doesn’t work. Microsoft is preparing to roll out a technology called “quick machine recovery” for…
Intel isn’t a top chip company any more, Intel CEO says
Tough love? Newly appointed Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan told employees this week that the company is not among the top 10 leading chipmakers, according to a report. Tan reportedly made his remarks to a…