Macs need Face ID, but not if it’s like Windows Hello

Macs need Face ID, but not if it’s like Windows Hello

Table of Contents Table of Contents The problem with Windows Hello A brief history of Face ID on the Mac The best of both worlds Why Face ID on Macs excites me Apple could also adopt this feature from a PC I love my MacBook Pro, but the fact that it’s gone this long without … Read more

A new test shows Microsoft Recall’s continued security problems

A new test shows Microsoft Recall’s continued security problems

Microsoft is currently previewing its latest version of Recall to Windows Insiders on Snapdragon-, Intel-, and AMD-based Copilot+ PCs — and the topic on most users’ minds is security. The company updated its security and privacy architecture for the feature in September, but, according to tests run by Tom’s Hardware, it still might not be … Read more

It’s official — Intel now holds the Windows battery life crown

It’s official — Intel now holds the Windows battery life crown

Luke Larsen / Digital Trends A new era in Windows computing is here, built around Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC initiative and a few new chipsets. While the most hype is around artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and performance thanks to faster Neural Processing Units (NPUs), the biggest changes today are in performance and battery life. And that’s … Read more

HP OmniBook X vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x: Copilot+ PCs compared

HP OmniBook X vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x: Copilot+ PCs compared

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Mark Coppock / Digital Trends A new era of Windows laptops is just now rolling out. Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC category defines machines with fast Neural Processing Units (NPUs) that speed up on-device AI features, and the designation is currently exclusive to Windows on Arm laptops running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon … Read more

Dell Copilot+ PCs and Snapdragon X are best convergence

Dell Copilot+ PCs and Snapdragon X are best convergence

Dell Typically, anytime you introduce powerful innovation into modern computing and electronics, there’s a trade-off somewhere. For example, the more power and performance you tuck into a laptop for gaming or otherwise, the shorter the battery life. All that extra power uses up more battery, so you need to stay close to an outlet or … Read more

The new Surface Laptop whips the MacBook in repairability

The new Surface Laptop whips the MacBook in repairability

Luke Larsen / Digital Trends With the release of the new Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7, iFixit has begun its usual investigation into just how easy it is for customers to repair the devices. And, in an unexpected, but welcome turn of events, the two Copilot+ PCs both scored a repairability rating of … Read more