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Microsoft is updating the way Windows updates are delivered, aiming to make them faster and smaller. However, the Windows 11 24H2 update for Copilot+ PCs will be delayed. Microsoft’s improvements build on their 2021 initiative with the Windows 11 21H2 update, which reduced update file sizes by 40% by separating Windows applications into standalone apps and only downloading essential components. For the 24H2 update, Microsoft will send only the code differences between the last update and the current one. Smaller cumulative updates, or “checkpoints,” will be issued between major updates, following the same principle. Users will benefit from smaller, quicker…

The presence of three distinct chip types in AI laptops today — Snapdragon X Series processors, Ryzen AI chips, and Intel x86 chips — has left many users confused, especially when the same OEMs offer laptops with different chips. As a result, consumers frequently ask: Which one is the best? The abundance of choices can be overwhelming. During the HP Imagine AI event in New York City, I questioned Guayente Sanmartin, SVP and division president of commercial systems and display solutions, about how HP plans to simplify this complex environment for consumers. Her solution? To align different technologies with specific…

Recovering Lost Gadgets: A Comprehensive Guide Returning from a recent vacation, my wife accidentally left her phone at airport security. We managed to get the phone back after a frantic race, thanks to a tip from the agent: Put an emergency contact on the lock screen. This way, whoever finds your phone knows who to call. There are several ways to do this, which I’ll explain shortly. But the incident also highlights the importance of knowing how to handle lost or stolen devices, both before and after the fact. If you have any trips coming up, take a few minutes…

Living in a super-hot climate most of the year, I’ve opted for gaming headsets with mesh earpads instead of leatherette to keep my ears from feeling like jacket potatoes. Mesh in cheap headsets has been a game-changer for me. It’s cooler and allows me to avoid paying top dollar when buying gaming headsets for friends and family during Black Friday sales. High-end headsets often include too many smart technologies that can diminish audio fidelity. This realization has made me reconsider what I truly need in a headset — sound quality, comfort, and connectivity at a reasonable price. Why spend $300…

There are gaming monitors, and then there’s the Samsung Odyssey G9, a colossal 49-inch ultrawide curved monitor with an incredibly smooth 240Hz refresh rate. This monitor is one of the most impressive on the market, and it’s currently on sale for just $1,080 during Prime Day on Amazon. Normally priced at $1,800, this deal offers a massive discount! At 49 inches, the Samsung Odyssey G9 is equivalent to two high-definition monitors placed side-by-side, providing superb colors, contrast, and brightness—hallmarks of a high-end monitor. With the advanced Neo Quantum Processor Pro, every frame on this OLED display is meticulously analyzed and…

Despite the speed of modern local networks and internet connections, there are times when you’ll need to physically transfer files using a USB flash drive. Hence, it’s common to have multiple flash drives stashed around. Take advantage of this Prime Day deal to streamline your storage with a SanDisk 512GB USB flash drive for only $33 on Amazon, a significant drop from its usual $90 price. Impressively, this deal remains available even after Prime Day. While not the fastest flash drive, with a read speed of 130MB/s, you can transfer a full Fortnite installation (78GB) in just over ten minutes.…

For my PC setup, two essentials are a fast refresh rate for gaming and an IPS panel for color accuracy in Photoshop. The Dell G2724D delivers on both fronts. Normally priced at $300, you can now snag it for just $162 on Dell.com with the coupon code SAVE10. This monitor features a 27-inch color-accurate IPS panel with a resolution of 2560×1440, providing a significant upgrade over standard 1080p displays. It also offers a 165Hz refresh rate and a 1-millisecond response time, perfect for high-speed multiplayer gaming where every frame matters. Though it has minimal extras with one HDMI and two…

Transform your coding projects with Visual Studio Pro 2022, a powerful 64-bit IDE featuring built-in tools for cross-platform development and auto-completion. Available for a limited time at just $34.97 until July 21, this is a significant discount from its regular price of $499. Having the right tools can simplify even the most complex projects. Visual Studio Pro 2022 helps you manage your intricate code with ease. This 64-bit IDE is designed to handle large and complex projects, offering built-in integrations and tools that streamline your workflow. Typically priced at $499, you can now get it for just $34.97 during this…

Here’s an unbeatable deal: the Dell Inspiron 16 Plus is now on sale for $1,300 at Dell.com, a $400 discount from its regular price of $1,700. This powerful laptop offers an outstanding configuration at an excellent price point. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, the Dell Inspiron 16 Plus ensures swift and efficient performance for all your tasks. The 32GB of DDR5 memory makes multitasking a breeze, while the expansive 2TB SSD provides ample storage for your files, games, and media. The highlight of this laptop is its Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card, which delivers exceptional visuals…

In a recent update, Microsoft replaced the default fonts in Word from Calibri and Calibri Light to Aptos and Aptos Display. If these new fonts aren’t to your liking, you can easily switch back to Calibri or choose another font of your preference. Here’s how you can adjust the default fonts: Start by opening a new document in Microsoft Word and navigate to the “Home” tab. Look for the “Font” section and find the dropdown menu labeled “(body text).” Click on the dropdown arrow at the bottom right corner of the Font section to open the Font dialog box. Select…