Millions rely on Microsoft Teams daily, but that doesn't stop many of us from absolutely despising parts of the experience.
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Windows 11's new CPU boost trick may make apps feel faster, but it also rewards lazy software optimization and hardware brute force.
Windows 11 hides a powerful automation engine in plain sight, but its aging design and poor usability keep it out of reach for most users.
Microsoft begins removing Copilot labels in Windows 11 apps, but AI tools stay, leaving users feeling misled rather than satisfied.
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Windows 11 updates are getting overloaded as Microsoft crams features into Patch Tuesday, leaving feature updates feeling pointless.
Microsoft is keeping up its rapid release pace for Visual Studio Code, delivering new tools for web developers and more freedom for AI agents.
Windows 11's new "internet speed test" tool sounds handy… until you click it. Turns out it's basically just a glorified shortcut that launches Bing in your browser.
Using AI to debloat Windows 11 sounds tempting, but it also highlights why blindly running those scripts is risky.
While Microsoft's latest AI endeavours push users away, it's simple additions like this that could win some favors back.
This year's Xbox Games Showcase did show off some promising upcoming games, but it also didn't do enough to convince me that Microsoft has made enough of a course correction in releasing major titles.
The News and Interests feature is available for Windows 10, but how useful is it? One of Neowin's Forum Supervisors decided to give it a try and report back on his findings. It ain't pretty.
Elephone's S7 came to market recently with a focus on affordability and design. We tested the handset to see how a $250 Android device stands up in today's market and how it fares in day-to-day use.
There are two things about the Nexus 9 I'm interested in: Itss size / weight and its dedicated keyboard cover. Is the 9-inch display the best of two worlds? Is the Nexus 9 a good productivity device?
The common refrain has been that tablets are for consumption and that laptops are for productivity. Microsoft tried to bridge that gap with Surface, and now Apple and Google want that too.
Buying a sound card has always felt more like a gamble than an investment to me. But just how much better can music, movies and games sound? Enough to prevent buyer's remorse?
There are wildly differing viewpoints on whether or not the tablet is on its way out, as you might guess. One perspective is that of the smartphone taking over what the tablet does...
Back in February I suggested that Windows 8 was geared too much toward tablets and touch devices, in my view Microsoft had all but abandoned the traditional desktop user. Has my view changed? Nah.
So far it seems that Microsoft has avoided answering the many comments on how desktop users will benefit from Windows 8 over Windows 7, which leads me to thinking: Is Windows 8 really my idea?
In the 15th century Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing process. This new technology changed the world forever. One specific task was made incredibly easy — the spreading of written words. eBooks take us to the...
Robert Lyttle sent in an email that points to the general direction of his latest paper entitled "Computer crime in 2002, an insider's opinion". Its a worthwhile read and points to the various changes that...
