Jon Martindale
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Surface Laptop Go 3: everything we know
The Surface Laptop Go 3 is almost certainly set to debut at the upcoming Microsoft September 21 event. Here's everything we know so far. → Read More
Surface Laptop Studio 2: what we expect from Microsoft
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is coming soon, but what do we actually know about this next-generation 2-in-1? We have all the details. → Read More
How to use Microsoft Copilot in Teams, Powerpoint, Excel, and more
The Microsoft Copilot AI is now available for Windows early adopters in the Insider program. Here's how to use it. → Read More
Ranking all 12 versions of Windows, from worst to best
Microsoft has been making Windows operating systems for almost 40 years, and though they've improved, there have been some wins and duds. We rank them here. → Read More
How to enable or disable ChatGPT from the Windows taskbar
ChatGPT is built into Windows 11 through Bing search integration. You can turn it off if you don't want it, though. Here's how to disable ChatGPT in Windows 11. → Read More
How to improve PC cooling — make your PC run cooler and quieter
PC cooling is a delicate balance between performance and noise levels. Here are some ways to improve both in your computer. → Read More
What is GDDR7? Everything you need to know about next-gen VRAM
GDDR7 VRAM is coming and it's bringing a huge uplift in bandwidth with it. If combined with a wide memory bus, we could see next-gen GPU bandwidth explode. → Read More
How to disable VBS in Windows 11
Windows 11's security features can cause a drop in gaming performance. If you want to make sure yours isn't impacted, here's how to turn off VBS in Windows 11. → Read More
I taught ChatGPT to teach me board games. Here's how I did it
With plugins, ChatGPT can do all sorts of exciting things, including teaching you how to play board games. Here's how to make your own ChatGPT rules lawyer. → Read More
PCIe 7: A major bandwidth upgrade for your PC
PCIe 7 will be far faster than any PCIe technology that's come before. Sky high bandwidth and power efficient? Sign us up! Here's what we know so far. → Read More
This innovation in RAM is great news for your PC
Non-binary memory is making memory purchasing more complicated, but perhaps a little bit cheaper. Here's everything you need to know about these new RAM sticks. → Read More
Common Windows 11 problems and how to fix them
Windows 11 is Microsoft's best and brightest operating system yet, but it still has problems. Here's how to fix some of the most common Windows 11 issues. → Read More
Apex Legends performance guide: best settings, fps boost, and more
Making sure Apex Legends is running at the highest fps possible will give you the best chance to win your next round. Here are the settings to tweak. → Read More
These are the PC games pushing people to buy more RAM
RAM needs are going up with the latest games, and some gamers are getting ready. Here are the games you might need to upgrade your memory for. → Read More
What is MusicLM? Google's text-to-music AI
MusicLM is an intriguing text-to-music AI tool developed by Google, and it's already making waves. Here's how to use it. → Read More
Valorant performance guide: best settings, fps boost, and more
Valorant is a fast-paced competitive shooter, so high frame rates are a must if you want to be competitive. Here are the best settings to use to boost your fps. → Read More
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Ever wanted to analyze a word document on your ebook reader? It's easier than you think. Here's how to export a Word doc to your Kindle. → Read More
How to use the Sudowrite Story Engine to write full-length novels with AI
The Sudowrite Story Engine is a superpowered tool for helping writers finish their passion projects. Here's how to use it. → Read More
How to use Dante to create your own version of GPT-4
GPT-4 is the language model behind some of the best chatbots, like ChatGPT. Here's how to make your own version using Dante. → Read More
How to use Google SGE
Google's Search Generative Experience, or SGE, could be the next hot thing when it comes to finding information online. Here's how to use it. → Read More