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This invisible laptop sensor watches your every move (and it just might save your battery)
By Luke James published
STMicro’s AI-powered 'Human Presence Detection' ditches the camera and claims to cut power use by 20%.

Windows Outlook is a nightmare right now, but there’s a weirdly simple fix
By Mahnoor Faisal published
A fresh Windows bug is destroying Windows Outlook's usefulness for some users, but there's a workaround.

Forget the Switch 2, I spent $149 to make the handheld console of my dreams
By Stevie Bonifield published
Can't afford the Switch 2? The ultimate budget-friendly handheld gaming device might be the one you already have, plus one vital accessory.

Is Microsoft misleading users with Copilot claims and branding? A watchdog thinks so
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
Is it AI washing, or is Microsoft's history of being very bad at naming things adding a new chapter?

I wasn't going to buy a next-gen Xbox console, but one small tweak changed my mind
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
Earlier this week, Microsoft and AMD announced their continued partnership on the next generation of Xbox consoles. But it's not the hardware that changed my mind.

XREAL One Pro AR reviews: What the critics love — and don't love — about them
By Stevie Bonifield published
The XREAL One Pro AR glasses are finally here, but are they worth your money? Here's a look at the early verdict and some pros and cons you should know before buying.

Meta Quest 4: Everything we've heard about Meta’s upcoming VR/AR headset
By Rael Hornby published
Meta's fourth-generation headset might not be released for some time, but there's still plenty we've learnt about it already.

Why OpenAI engineers are turning down $100 million from Meta, according to Sam Altman
By Mahnoor Faisal published
Altman says Meta misses the point.
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