Mark Coppock / Digital Trends When I transitioned to all-Apple computing, I knew there would be challenges. I assumed there would be many days and weeks of awkwardness before I truly felt at home on my Mac (and iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch). That’s why it surprised me when I discovered how smooth much of … Read more
Computer keyboards are making room for an artificial intelligence chatbot button as Microsoft unveils its first major keyboard redesign in three decades. Starting this month, some new personal computers that run Microsoft’s Windows 11 operating system will have a special “Copilot key” that launches the software giant’s AI chatbot. Getting third-party computer manufacturers to add … Read more
Microsoft is gearing up to add a dedicated Copilot key to upcoming Windows PCs. The Copilot key will serve as a shortcut for summoning Microsoft’s large language model (LLM) based chatbot. In a new blog post, Executive Vice President, Consumer Chief Marketing Officer at Microsoft, Yusuf Mehdi described the introduction of the Copilot key as … Read more
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends We all knew it was coming, but it’s still sad to see Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 go. Valve announced that it ended support for the three operating systems on January 1, 2024, essentially ending the life of the storied operating systems for the small batch of PC gamers still … Read more
It’s been a long time since Windows tablets have been a thing. Today, Windows tablets really aren’t meant to be used as standalone devices like iPads or Android tablets. They’re meant to be connected to a detachable keyboard as a 2-in-1 laptop, not necessarily just as a touch device. That being said, there are still … Read more
Dell has given us a glimpse into a new Windows 11 artificial intelligence (AI) that can perform a slew of tasks such as automatically changing settings and fixing bugs. The addition of Bing Chat, which was recently rebranded to Copilot, has been one of the biggest updates to Windows 11 this year. Microsoft claims its … Read more
I’ve been using Windows since Version 1.0, bridging the great divide between command-line computing and the graphical user interface. I never gave the Mac a try because it didn’t support my business environment, and in the beginning, I enjoyed cobbling together components and squeezing out every ounce of performance. I was also a bit of … Read more
