Latest articles by Sean Endicott
My favorite File Explorer alternative just got better, but you won't see the biggest addition in its change log
Third-party file explorer, "Files," received an update recently that adds some handy new options. It also improves the performance of the app when connected to Google Drive.
I never knew I needed this Windows 11 feature until Microsoft snuck it into testing
👀👀👀 Microsoft did not release any Windows Insider builds last week, but the tech giant did roll out a new feature. Check out what's new for the Taskbar on Windows 11.
This Snapdragon X Elite laptop is basically the same price as a PC with a Snapdragon X Plus
no need to wait A massive discount on the ASUS VivoBook S 15 makes the version with a Snapdragon X Elite cost only $45 more than the new entry-level model with a Snapdragon X Plus (8-core).
Samsung hops on the Intel Core Ultra Series 2 train with Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
order up! Samung just unveiled its Galaxy Book5 Pro 360. The convertible laptop runs on an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processor and has a 3K AMOLED 2X display.
Windows PCs powered by Snapdragon can now run ExpressVPN
Another one ExpressVPN is one of the first VPNs to support Windows on Arm PCs.
Microsoft PowerToys just added the perfect tool for multi-monitor setups
more power A recent update to PowerToys adds a Workspaces utility that lets you launch a layout of apps through a shortcut. The tool can be used on a single screen or as part of a multi-monitor setup.
Look! No hands! Lenovo's new concept laptop can tilt and twist all on its own, thanks to the power of AI.
Look! No hands! You can swap Lenovo's latest concept PC with your voice or have its screen track you with AI.
Govee lights up IFA 2024 with new flagship light strips and a slew of new accessories
Shine bright Govee just announced a wide range of new accessories and lights at IFA 2024, including the Strip Light 2 Pro and the COB Strip Light Pro.
Dell just announced its Intel Core Ultra Series 2-powered XPS 13, but you should get one of these discounted models instead
Better bargain Dell just announced a new version of the XPS 13 powered by an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processor. While that PC is impressive, that model is not the best bargain you can get on an XPS 13.
Qualcomm teases "high performance" desktops powered by Snapdragon X processors
What could it be? Snapdragon X processors will power "high performance" desktops soon, according to Qualcomm.
Dell packed newly announced Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (8-core) into two of its best business laptops
Budget friendly Dell just refreshed its Inspiron 14 and Latitude laptops with the Snapdragon X Plus (8-core). The productivity-focused laptops promise 45 TOPS of performance at a lower starting price.
How to watch Qualcomm expand its Snapdragon X Series at IFA 2024
Tune in Qualcomm's President and CEO will speak at IFA 2024 about an expansion of the Snapdragon X Series.
Dell's new XPS 13 combines Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors with one of the best features of the M4 iPad Pro
New and improved Dell just refreshed the XPS 13 with Intel's powerful and AI-focused Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.
One of the best tools for updating your Windows wallpaper is about to get an update
Fly away! Microsoft is testing out new flyouts that will help you learn more about images shared through Windows Spotlight.
How Microsoft 365 excelled my American football team to back-to-back northern championships
365 FTW OneDrive, Excel, Clipchamp, and Microsoft Forms have been key to my American football team's success.
Move over Copilot, this updated app brings the latest GPT models to the Windows 11 desktop
The latest update to Stardock's DesktopGPT brings support for the most recent GPT models and lets you use your own API key.
Microsoft's AirDrop alternative for Android is baked right into Windows 11 — here's how to get it
Early access The latest optional update for Windows 11 adds the ability to send files from a Windows PC to an Android device through Windows Share.
Controversial Windows Recall feature will be uninstallable, or so it seems
Take it off The latest optional update for Windows 11 includes the option to uninstall Windows Recall.
From Flipgrid to Flip to a foot in the grave. Say farewell to Microsoft's standalone education-focused video app.
Bye bye The standalone Flip app will soon be shut down by Microsoft. The app's core features will be migrated to Teams for Education, though some functionality will get lost in the shuffle.
Razer launches new wireless Xbox controller, and Microsoft should hide in shame
Almost perfect The Wolverine V3 Pro is Razer's first wireless Xbox controller. It's also arguably the best Xbox controller you can buy right now.
Microsoft Forms fixes one of the biggest issues with syncing data to Excel
Sync up A new syncing solution for Microsoft Forms is more reliable and promises better performance when syncing between Forms and Excel for the web.
AMD Ryzen 9000 PCs don't need to wait until the next major Windows 11 update to fix gaming issues
Big fixes Fixes for issues affecting the gaming performance of Ryzen 9000 CPUs have been backported to Windows 11 version 23H2.
Leaked ‘Remarkable Alexa’ is Amazon’s costly answer to Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Plus
At what cost? Amazon will reportedly launch a new AI-powered assistant later this year. The revamped Alexa will use AI to summarize the news, help with shopping, and has a chatbot for kids.
