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Netflix is Reportedly Planning Price Increases After Actors Strike Ends

Netflix is reportedly preparing to raise the prices of its ad-free plans after the ongoing…

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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio 2 and Laptop Go 3 Are Now Available

The new Surface Laptop Studio 2 and Surface Laptop Go 3 that Microsoft announced two…

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Report: Meta is Planning Ad-Free Subscriptions for Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Meta is reportedly planning to give Facebook and Instagram users in Europe the choice to…

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Thinking About Chromebook Plus and Premium Chromebooks (Premium)

I always felt that if I was going to really connect with a Chromebook that…

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Forza Motorsport and More Are Coming to Game Pass in October

Forza Motorsport, the next Xbox exclusive racing game from Microsoft headlines the new Game Pass…

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We Need to Discuss Windows Backup (Premium)

I've written a lot about backup and sync this past year and so I was…

Satya Nadella Testifies in U.S. v. Google and Admits to AI Search Failure

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed that he overestimated the impact that OpenAI's ChapGPT-based AI capabilities…

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Apple Could Reportedly Challenge Google on Search

Apple is reportedly planning to bring a new search engine to the App Store, and…

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From the Editor’s Desk: Mattering (Premium)

I’m always fascinated when I discover that something I’ve independently arrived at is in fact…

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Microsoft Lists for Consumers Comes to Mobile in Preview

Consumers can now use Microsoft Lists in preview form on iPhone and Android, a feature…

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Google Introduces New Chromebook Plus Category

Google has teamed up with Acer, Asus, HP, and Lenovo to launch Chromebook Plus, a…

Windows 11 Field Guide to Get Free Updates for 23H2

As you probably expected, I will be updating my Windows 11 Field Guide to fully…

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Apple to Address iPhone 15 Pro Heat Issues

Some iPhone 15 Pro buyers have reported that their new smartphones are overheating while others…

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max: Transition Blockers and Delays

It felt like the whole world conspired against me this past week, preventing me from…

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Ask Paul: September 29 (Premium)

Whew! Happy Friday, and welcome to another epic Ask Paul that’s chock-full of excellent reader…

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Microsoft Reportedly Tried to Sell Bing to Apple

If Microsoft's Bing chatbot brought the search engine back to the spotlight this year, Microsoft…

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