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The $600 MacBook Neo is Microsoft’s nightmare

March 5, 2026
We’ve been hearing about it for a while, and now it’s official: There’s a new entry-level MacBook in town. The MacBook Neo is small, cheap, colorful, and most importantly, available. Apple made some big compromises to get the price down, but now that it’s here, I think it’s coming at just the right time to kick Microsoft right in its, ahem, complacency. We’ll take a quick look at the…
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OpenAI’s AI coding app finally comes to Windows

March 5, 2026
Crafting programs and apps with the help of AI agents has become quite the thing over the past few months, and Windows users just got a new “agentic” AI coding tool to play with. Roughly a month after releasing its Codex desktop app for Mac, OpenAI has unleashed a native…
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Logitech’s no-‘click’ magnetic mouse changes the game

March 4, 2026
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld highlights Logitech’s Pro X2 Superstrike gaming mouse, featuring innovative magnetic switches that replace traditional clicking mechanisms with adjustable actuation and haptic feedback. This $180 premium mouse offers competitive advantages for gamers, especially in shooters, through incredibly rapid clicking capabilities and customizable…
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Workstation GPUs: PC gaming’s new enemy

March 4, 2026
All three PC GPU makers now appear to be leaning harder into AI-specific graphics cards, straining a tight PC graphics market even further. A few years ago, PC gaming was seen as a huge growth driver for the silicon industry, enthusiasts, and PC makers alike. Now, the…
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What clues reveal about a possible Windows 12

March 3, 2026
Microsoft has not yet officially announced Windows 12, but leaks, internal project references, and statements from hardware partners are increasingly pointing to the imminent release of a new generation of Windows that goes far beyond a classic feature update for Windows…
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Microsoft says stop calling it Microslop, or you’re banned

March 3, 2026
Microsoft is injecting all of its products with its Copilot “AI,” whether you want it or not, from Office and Edge to Paint and even Notepad—and Windows users, based on what empirical evidence is available, really don’t like it. In fact, “Microslop” is the viral derogatory sobriquet for the company’s AI ventures, a sort of evolution of ye olde “Micro$oft” from the early internet…
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Obsbot Meet 2 review: This tiny 4K webcam is simply great

March 2, 2026
$129 The Obsbot Meet 2 may be the tiniest 4K webcam I’ve ever seen. Mounted on your laptop or monitor by a magnetic mount, the Meet 2 delivers surprisingly solid quality for such a tiny device, though the company insists that a stick-on privacy shutter is more effective…
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Are you sharing streaming passwords? Read this first

February 27, 2026
A lot’s changed since I first wrote about sharing your streaming passwords more than a decade ago. While Netflix once lauded password sharing as a growth mechanism, lately it’s been pushing more password sharers to pay up as it focuses on growing revenue. Disney and HBO Max followed Netflix’s lead over the past few years, gradually introducing more roadblocks for account sharers. But that…
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