The Copilot key isn’t going anywhere. Microsoft has made that painfully clear again this year. But if you’ve ever hit that dedicated AI button by accident and groaned, there’s finally some relief coming, and it’s more generous than anyone expected. Windows 11 is quietly testing a new option that lets you turn the […]
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If you thought the DualSense was the final word on PlayStation controllers, Sony just filed two patents that suggest otherwise, and they don’t even agree with each other. The first PlayStation controller patent, granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office on January 27, 2026, describes something that barely looks like a gamepad
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SpaceX finally put real third-generation Starlink hardware on a Starship rocket last Friday, and for about eight minutes, everything went right. Then the Super Heavy booster tried to relight its engines over the Gulf of Mexico, and things fell apart again. This was Starship’s 13th test flight, launched from Starbase in Boca Chica,
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Microsoft just handed PC gamers a Trojan horse, and it’s shaped like four old Xbox games. When Microsoft launched Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC with BLiNX: The Time Sweeper, Conker: Live and Reloaded, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy, most people assumed it was exactly what it looked like: an
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Plugging in a monitor shouldn’t feel like installing a virus. But that’s exactly what happened to a growing number of LG UltraGear owners this month, and it forced Microsoft into a rare and very public confrontation with one of its own hardware partners. The bloatware problem started small. A Reddit user connected an
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Google just gave your face a job it’s never had before: getting you back into your own account. On July 23, 2026, the company introduced selfie video, a new sign-in and recovery method that lets you prove who you are with a short clip of yourself instead of a password, a code, or a
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Image credits: Samsung Samsung just rewrote its own foldable playbook, and it did it in front of a live crowd instead of quietly through a spec sheet update. At Galaxy Unpacked, held in London on July 22, 2026, the company confirmed something that had only existed in leaks for months: there are now two
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Image credits: Google Google just shipped three new AI models in a single announcement, and buried inside the blog post is a line that matters more than any benchmark chart: the company has started pretraining Gemini 4, calling it its most ambitious pretraining run yet. That’s a bigger deal than it sounds, and I
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Image credits: Tesla Tesla just launched its first bike, and it’s not the electric two-wheeler fans have been begging for since forever. It’s a toddler balance bike, and it costs $225. The new “Balance Bike for Kids” sells for $225 on Tesla’s online shop and is aimed at children aged 2 to 5,
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Image credits: OpenAI OpenAI just shipped its first branded hardware product, and it’s not the screen-free companion device everyone has been talking about since the Jony Ive rumors started swirling. It’s a $230 macro pad called the Codex Micro, built in partnership with a boutique keyboard maker most casual tech readers have never heard
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