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MacBook finally gets touch (kind of) — 13 years after Windows 8
By Sean Endicott published
Computing MacBook users are resorting to a $139 snap-on digitizer to get touch support—a "new" feature Windows laptops standardized over a decade ago.

Microsoft: Layoff rumors are "100% made up," says Frank Shaw
By Sean Endicott last updated
Microsoft A report claimed that Microsoft would likely cut thousands of jobs in January, but the company's chief communications officer says the report is "100 percent made up."

Windows 11 version 26H1 will launch exclusively on Snapdragon X2 devices this spring
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 The first PCs with version 26H1 will begin shipping in the spring period, but you'll only find it on PCs powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 platform.

Why Microsoft’s old Office rebrand is trending again
By Sean Endicott published
Apps A year-old Microsoft 365 Copilot rebrand is suddenly trending as new posts spread outdated information, revealing growing frustration with Microsoft’s AI push.

Microsoft is slowly turning Edge into another Copilot app
By Zac Bowden published
Microsoft Edge The latest Edge preview builds now feature an updated UI that borrows the design language that first debuted in Microsoft's Copilot app.

The gaming world is mourning Albert Penello, a true industry giant
By Adam Hales published
News The games industry is paying tribute to Albert Penello, a respected Microsoft and Xbox veteran whose work helped shape the platform across multiple generations.

Windows 11 and Microsoft in 2026 — features to like (and one to dread)
By Sean Endicott published
Windows 11 As 2025 wraps up, we look ahead at the Windows 11 and Microsoft features arriving in 2026.

Comment: What did YOU get for Christmas 2025? 🎅❄️🎄
By Jez Corden published
Merry Christmas! We want to hear from you! Did you get any cool tech for Christmas? Did you buy any loved ones cool tech? Let's talk about ... cool tech! Happy Holidays and a Merry Christmas to you and yours.
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