Microsoft AI Will Help You Shop on Bing and Edge, With Buying Guides, Reviews, Price Match

Microsoft is adding moreartificial intelligence componentsinto its products. Buying guides Bing will use AI to generate buying guides tailored to your shopping-related searches. The buying guides can be accessed in Bing Chat or in the Edge sidebar. The Bing guides are available now in the US and coming soon to other markets. The Edge buying guides are starting to roll out worldwide. Review summaries are beginning to roll out worldwide this week....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Angela Rhodes

Microsoft Copilot for Windows 11 Gets GPT-4 Turbo and Dall-E 3

Both of these new models will allow for smarter and more robust text and image generation with fewer errors. Microsoft’s deep dive into AI comes after itupped its investment into OpenAI earlier this year. It’s an AI assistant that can help you summarize documents or write emails, among many other things. Bing is also getting somesearch enhancements. Soon, Bing will be able to do “Deep Search.” This uses GPT-4 to “deliver optimized search results for complex topics....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Zachary Salazar

Microsoft Project Professional Normally Costs Over $1,000, but Right Now It's Just $15

Microsoft’s software is ubiquitous, but it’s not cheap. Compared to buying the latest version from Microsoft directly, this deal saves you wellover $1,000. Hey, did you know?CNET Deals texts are free, easy and save you money. Microsoft Project helps simplify even the most complicated tasks, thanks to its numerous built-in features. you’re able to also use automated scheduling tools, built-in reports and much more. Though this is the 2021 version of Project Professional, it will be supported untilOct....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Marvin Hernandez

Microsoft Resolves Edge Setting That Was Leaking Websites You Visit

Microsoft on Wednesday said it was investigating the issue, and on Thursday sent over an updated statement. Further investigationby Hackermchackface had found that the issue stemmed from Microsoft Edge’s “follow content creator” feature. There’s also a master filter toblock certain URLslike WhatsApp, Pornhub and XNXX. This issue seems to have popped up in Edge version 112.0.1722.34, released on April 7. Turning off this feature resolved the problem. Cybercriminals could use this information to impersonate you and steal your identity, or for personalizedphishingemails or other attacks....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Robert Dominguez

Microsoft Will Provide Surface Pro 9 Parts for Repairs in 2023

Microsoft will begin providingSurface Pro 9parts for repairs in 2023, thecompany told DIY site iFixiton Thursday. Microsoft confirmed the statement in an email to CNET. Repair guides will be available for download by the end of this year, according to iFixit. iFixit gave the Surface Pro 9 a seven out of 10, a major improvement. A big sticking point has been glued-down batteries, which makes battery replacements incredibly difficult. The Surface Pro 9 follows a trend in tech spurred on by the right-to-repair movement....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · April Mendoza

Microsoft's ChatGPT Plans for Bing Could Surface on Tuesday

The event starts at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET Tuesday at Microsoft’s Campus in Redmond, Washington. A new Bing could potentially do research and handle tasks for people, according toleaked details. CNET has not confirmed the leaks. Bing’s ChatGPT integration just appeared for me. But integration with ChatGPT could be a game changer. ChatGPT has taken the world by storm since artificial intelligence developerOpenAIreleased it in late November. Tens of millions of people have raced to sign up and test its chops....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Mark Fields

Microsoft's Next Special Event Is Happening Sept. 21

An invitation to the Sept. 21 show in New York City went out to the media Aug. 17. In October last year, Microsoft hada show focusing on its Surfacehardware. The company unveiled theSurface Pro 9, theSurface Laptop 5and theSurface Studio 2 Plus. Microsoft continues to make AI a focus for the company, incorporating AI chat into itsEdge browserandBing search engine. It also launched a tool calledWindows Copilot, which brings an AI chat interface to Windows....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Jason Stewart

Microsoft's Premium Surface Laptop Studio Is Over $500 Off Right Now

Creatives and gamers alike – do you need an advanced laptop for your digital pursuits? The fast, powerfulSurface Laptop Studiomight be the tool for the job. Get your order in sooner rather than later if you don’t want to miss out on this discount. It also features Dolby Vision and Dolby Vision IQ, which automatically adjusts to changing lighting conditions. Plus, all-day battery life makes it easier to stay connected and unlock your creative potential....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Jessica Frost

Mike Richards steps down as Jeopardy host after past comments resurface

“We support Mike’s decision to step down as host. We were surprised this week to learn of … the offensive language he used in the past. We have spoken with him about our concerns and our expectations moving forward,” a Sony spokesperson. Richards was named as host last week after serving as a producer during the late Alex Trebek’s tenure. The Big Bang Theory’s Mayim Bialik was announced to be hosting specials....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Christopher Haney

Minnie Mouse has new a pantsuit, and the internet has strong opinions

Move over, green M&M. Disneyland Paris tweeted a photo on Tuesday revealing Ms. Mouse’s “very first pantsuit,” designed by Stella McCartney. Some were furiously against the change to Minnie’s look. A few were quick to point out Minnie has worn a two-piece suit in the past. And some Minnie fans were happy that she’s switching things up. Check out some of the reactions to Minnie’s new fit below. these look like pajamashttps://t....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Louis Chang

Miss Wii Sports? This $30 Black Friday Deal Is the Next Best Thing for Nintendo Switch

That price is about $12 less than we’re seeing it elsewhere. Like Wii Sports, Nintendo Switch Sports uses motion controls to let you play a variety of games. Sports include bowling, tennis and volleyball, among others. One is Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, on sale for $15 atBest Buy. It’s a sequel to 2017’s Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, and has receivedunanimous praise from critics. This game brings together 13 classic Konami Turtles titles in one package....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Jennifer Russell

MobileX Uses AI for Personalized Cellphone Plans, from $4.08 Per Month

There are traditional and prepaid carriers, contracts and no contracts and plans that come with and without phones. How do you know you’re really getting the best deal when there are so many factors to consider? What kind of carrier is right for you? The pop in of mobile carrier you choose plays a big role in how much your plan will cost. How much data do you really need? The amount of data people use is dependent on access to Wi-Fi....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Pamela Adams

Modern Warfare 2 Players Say They're Being Banned for No Reason

Activision and Infinity Ward didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. Others who say they wereunbanned found themselves banned again not long after. Read more:Will Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Run on Your Laptop? This included Logitech G Hub, Corsair’s iCue, Razer Synapse 3 and MSI’s Afterburner. Gaming hardware companies are familiar with their software causing false bans. Anti-cheating software in EA’s Battlefield 2042banned playersusing some of these hardware programs....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Alejandro Garcia