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The best Windows laptops of 2024: Put these models on your Prime Day shopping list
The HP Spectre x360 14 reigns supreme.
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Here's where to pre-order Microsoft's newest edition of the Surface Pro
The 11th iteration of the popular 2-in-1 shows a lot of promise.
By Dylan Haas
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 announced — and it's threatening the M3 MacBooks
Mac vs. PC, just like the old days!
By Alex Perry
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Windows 10 will start pushing users to use Microsoft accounts. How to turn it off.
Get Microsoft to just stop.
By Matt Binder
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Microsoft is testing out start menu ad placement in Windows 11
What stage of enshittification is this?
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Windows 11 update fixes record number 147 flaws. This is why I switched to macOS.
Microsoft fixes a record number of flaws with Tuesday patch.
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40+ deals still live after Best Buy's Member-Exclusive Sale
The deals are reserved for My Best Buy Plus and Total members.
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Microsoft confirms March 'Surface' event: Will we see Surface Pro 10, Surface Laptop 6?
Expect new OLED displays and spec bumps.
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Windows 11 Copilot, ChatGPT's rival, is smarter now: 16 new commands
Copilot will be more helpful for changing PC settings.
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7 new Windows 11 features coming soon, including phone-as-a-webcam perk
Sharing photos on apps like Snapchat will get easier, too.
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Windows 11 Photos app gets sick new AI feature – macOS users may get envious
Get rid of unwanted objects in seconds.
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Get MS Windows 11 Pro and learn to use it for just $50
The license works on up to three devices, and you get access to 64 lessons.
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5 rumored tech dropping in 2024 that'll make you say 'Take my money!'
The most anticipated, long-rumored tech products of 2024
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Gift Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $24.97
Upgrade their operating system or buy one for yourself.
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I switched to MacBook, but here are 5 things I miss about Windows
Can we get these features on Mac, too, please?
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Get Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $24.97
Level up your home office game, with no shipping necessary.
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Windows 12 release date window leaked — but we're skeptical
Based on the origin of the report, it's not likely.
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There's a new Windows app your iPhone, MacBook — but there's a catch
Microsoft is expanding its reach.
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Give the gift of a revamped PC with a Microsoft Windows 11 Pro license for only $25
Customize this operating system to your liking, while saving $$$.
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A new Windows 11 update awaits you — 3 new features coming to your PC
Microsoft Teams is at the forefront of this Windows 11 update.
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I’m a Windows stan, but I just switched to a MacBook – 3 reasons I’m never going back
Sorry, but Apple won the Windows vs. MacBook battle.
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Windows 12 will not be a free upgrade, according to a new leak
Would you pay to use Windows 12?
By Alex Perry
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