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Here’s what you get free when The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt update comes in December

PlayStation, Xbox and PC gamers will get a next-gen update when The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt comes out on December 14, 2022. CD Projekt…

Spring cleaning: 5 tips to rid your Windows PC of digital dirt

The more you use a Windows PC, the more temporary files, once-important files, and errant bits of information are stored. This isn’t you, or…

No 64-bit apps, only ARM drivers: Windows 10 on ARM has key limitations

Back at the Snapdragon Tech Summit, we got some hands-on time with Snapdragon-powered laptops running Windows 10 on ARM. Unfortunately, these machines only had…

Microsoft calls out Chromebooks (literally) with $200 laptops

Laptop manufacturers have hopped on the Chromebook bandwagon in a big way, offering a variety of Google-powered laptops. And the cheaper devices have quickly…

CrossOver beta lets you run Windows apps on Chromebooks

The Chromebook family of laptops has come a long way from merely being glorified Chrome browsers, offering a pretty substantial platform thanks to Android…

Mirabook vs Superbook: crowdfunded lapdocks compared

We’ve seen lapdocks launching before, way back in 2011. It’s a fascinating concept that sees you dock your smartphone into a laptop shell. The…

You can link Windows 10 PC to your phone, but Apple Continuity is still better

Microsoft’s Windows 10 has seen loads of updates since its initial rollout a few years back. Now, the latest update, going out to Windows…

Windows Phone is dead, long live (lol) Windows 10 Mobile

Yes yes, the headline reads like a bit of an oxymoron to some. But believe it or not, there was a time when Microsoft’s…

Surprise: you can now download Ubuntu from Windows Store

A few months ago, we saw Microsoft announce that it was bringing Ubuntu and several other Linux distributions to the Windows Store. Now, Canonical…

Yes, iTunes is coming to Windows Store

Microsoft’s Windows 10 S is a rather interesting take on the platform, essentially being an entry-level Windows 10 variant. The biggest problem however, is…

Windows 10 S is a good idea, but where’s the cheap Surface? [Column]

Microsoft used an event yesterday to make two major announcements, in the form of Windows 10 S and a Surface Laptop. The latter runs…

5 reasons to give Windows 10 S a skip

We quite like the idea of Windows 10 S, being a lighter weight variant of Windows 10 that pretty much strips things back for…

Microsoft reveals Surface Laptop, running Windows 10 S

We’ve already seen Microsoft reveal Windows 10 S, essentially being its take on Chrome OS. Now, we have a Surface Laptop to go with…

Just in: Microsoft reveals Windows 10 S

True to the rumours, Microsoft has announced a version of Windows called Windows 10 S. “It is streamlined for simplicity,” said Microsoft’s Terry Myerson…

Surface laptop with ‘Windows 10 S’ leaked ahead of today’s event

Microsoft’s Surface lineup popularised the idea of laptop/tablet hybrids, resulting in Apple and Google releasing similar products (Pixel C and iPad Pro). Now, it…

Windows 10 gets Power Throttling for battery savings

Windows has traditionally been more of a battery hog compared to Apple and Google‘s platforms, but Windows 10 has made significant strides. Now, the company…

Windows 10 to get ARM version with legacy apps

Microsoft’s Windows is no stranger to ARM-based processors, with Windows RT running on Nvidia Tegra hardware instead of x86-based Intel and AMD chips. Now,…

Windows: Microsoft bringing x86 emulation to ARM?

Microsoft’s Continuum for Phones feature seems cool on paper, allowing you to run your phone’s universal Windows apps on a big screen to give…

Surface Studio: Microsoft makes a pricey desktop PC

Microsoft’s 27 October event was rather subdued compared to last year’s edition, but it still had something interesting in the form of the Surface…

Alcatel Plus 10: the new budget hybrid king?

It’s tough to find decent Windows laptop/tablet hybrids at the sub-R5000 price point, but TCL’s new Alcatel device might just pack the goods. At a…

Intel steps into VR arena with Project Alloy open hardware platform

Mobile chip manufacturing isn’t the only thing Intel had to announce this week, as the tech firm announced a virtual reality (VR) platform, dubbed…

5 more decent Android & Windows smartphones under R1000

About a year ago, we took a look at seven decent smartphones available for under R1000, but have times changed since then? We decided to…

Windows 10 Mobile Anniversary Update features and release date?

Microsoft has already released the Windows 10 Anniversary Update for PC and Xbox, but what about the company’s mobile platform? Neowin reports that the…

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