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Reçu — 9 février 2026 ⏭ Microsoft

Windows Wrap: Microsoft’s new Copilot Reminders show us what not to do — abandon a once-great app

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
7 février 2026 à 18:49
Microsoft's latest Copilot feature feels like a retread of Microsoft To Do. It’s a classic example of "what not to do" in software development.

Scooby Doo unmasking meme featuring Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft To Do.

And they would have gotten away with it too, if it weren't for those meddling users who remember 2020.

Windows 11 moves toward multi-device Bluetooth streaming — but your PC probably isn't invited

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
6 février 2026 à 08:01
Windows 11's new Shared audio feature lets you stream to two devices at once, but strict hardware requirements mean many PCs are still left behind.

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge and S24

The Galaxy Book4 Edge is one of the few devices capable of testing Windows 11's new shared audio feature.

This new promo video of the “Windows 11 phone” concept makes the NexPhone look shockingly real — triple‑booting Windows 11, Android, and Linux on actual hardware

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
5 février 2026 à 13:04
The NexPhone runs Windows 11, Android, and Linux. With a Q3 2026 launch and a $549 price tag, it's a bold attempt to revive the "PC in your pocket" dream.

Photo of the NexPhone running Windows 11 with a mockup background for contrast.

The NexPhone's Windows 11 interface features a tiled UI inspired by the original Windows Phone.

Microsoft Teams in January: The 3 best features for multitasking — and a sneak peek at what's coming next

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
5 février 2026 à 09:45
Microsoft Teams finally adds a native "pin on top" mode and a revamped Shared tab for links.

Microsoft Teams screen sharing on macOS

A new screen sharing option for Microsoft Teams on macOS is more secure and aligns visually with the operating system by using the native screen picker.

Reçu — 3 février 2026 ⏭ Microsoft

The best gaming chair just got this must-have upgrade — but Secretlab took its sweet time delivering it

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
3 février 2026 à 14:48
Secretlab's new $49 lockable casters bring a much-needed flexibility fix to the TITAN Evo, though XL model owners are still being left behind.

The Secretlab TITAN Evo NanoGen Edition seen at an angle, showing the backrest and seat.

The Legion Tower 7i with an RTX 5070 Ti is finally a fair price — but only if you use this coupon code

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
3 février 2026 à 09:23
Lenovo’s Legion Tower 7i packs an RTX 5070 Ti and premium design, but only a steep coupon makes its pricing competitive.

Image of the Lenovo Legion Tower 7i (Gen 10) gaming desktop.

Windows 11 has seemingly burst through the wall — market share skyrockets as OS passes 1 billion users

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
2 février 2026 à 11:21
Windows 11 adoption hit 62.41% this month, but after a year of flatlining growth, it's unclear if this spike represents a real trend or a statistical outlier.

Anchorman meme of Windows 11 market share

Meta Quest 3 adds a "Surface Keyboard" — but it’s not a Microsoft Surface keyboard

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
2 février 2026 à 08:09
Meta's Horizon OS v85 update adds a "Surface Keyboard" to Quest 3, allowing users to type on any flat desk.

Mock up of Surface Keyboard feature on Meta Quest 3

Reçu — 1 février 2026 ⏭ Microsoft

Weekly Windows Wrap: Microsoft finally reads the room — right as it loses $440 billion

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
31 janvier 2026 à 17:03
Change is often gradual, and good choices need to be rewarded. As Microsoft begins to walk back its AI overload, we look at why these small steps matter.

Friends Pivot meme with Ross as Microsoft

Google Chrome doesn't use enough RAM, so it will soon launch in the foreground when you boot up your Windows 11 PC

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
30 janvier 2026 à 12:02
A new toggle in Chrom allows the browser to launch immediately at startup. The feature is in testing now in the Canary Channel.

Google Chrome on Windows

These 10 Windows 11 features and changes will ship in February — let's hope it's not another Patch Tuesday disaster

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
30 janvier 2026 à 07:43
After breaking PCs in January, Microsoft is rolling out 10 new Windows 11 changes for February, including the expansion of Cross-Device Resume.

Broken Windows 11 update

The cost of AI — Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Amazon reportedly weigh $60 billion investment in OpenAI

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
29 janvier 2026 à 08:25
Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Amazon are reportedly in discussions to invest $60 billion in OpenAI. Could this push OpenAI into the black?

The Microsoft logo displayed on a smartphone with the OpenAI logo in the background.

GameSir’s G7 Pro ZZZ Edition might be the coolest Xbox controller collab yet

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
29 janvier 2026 à 08:00
The G7 Pro ZZZ Edition is more than an anime reskin. It’s a wireless Xbox powerhouse with TMR sticks and clicky optical switches that may justify the price.

GameSir G7 Pro Zenless Zone Zero

CursorWrap just became the must‑have PowerToys upgrade — and Windows feels broken without it now

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
28 janvier 2026 à 11:43
PowerToys v0.97.1 is here, bringing granular "Wrap mode" toggles to CursorWrap and improved support for multi-monitor setups.

Microsoft PowerToys CursorWrap and Logitech MX Master 3S

Reçu — 15 janvier 2026 ⏭ Microsoft

This Dell XPS 13 deal just hit its sweet spot — and the perfect way to dodge 2026's laptop price hikes

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
14 janvier 2026 à 17:01
Stop waiting for 2026's laptop prices to stabilize. This Dell XPS 13 deal is the perfect hedge against rising costs, offering OLED luxury for a mid-range price.

Dell XPS 13 with Snapdragon

Windows 11’s newest must‑have app just added Qualcomm laptop support in a major update — and it’s still baffling Microsoft didn’t make it

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
14 janvier 2026 à 15:15
A major update to this essential customization adds ARM64 support and lets you pick where flyouts appear.

Images from FluentFlyout app

"What happened to my Start menu?" — why Windows 11 users are waking up to a desktop they don't recognize

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
14 janvier 2026 à 08:40
Confused by your PC's new look? The Windows 11 Start menu just got a major redesign. Here is why your apps moved and what you can actually customize.

Windows 11

"If a messaging app is going to use over 400MB of RAM ... I'd at least like to be able to use all of its features" — WhatsApp has forced a bloated web app on Windows, while keeping its new capabilities mobile‑first and out of reach for PC us

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
13 janvier 2026 à 15:22
The new WhatsApp for Windows consumes more RAM than its native predecessor, yet new features like Member Tags and Text Stickers remain mobile-exclusive for now.

WhatsApp for Windows warning message

Clippy is the key to this Office 97 Easter egg that went unnoticed for decades

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
13 janvier 2026 à 11:19
A tech sleuth has uncovered a hidden credits screen in Word 97 that requires a bizarrely specific sequence of toolbar movements and Clippy searches to trigger.

Clippy Holidays

Microsoft Edge is killing off Collections — and your data is caught in the crossfire

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
13 janvier 2026 à 09:05
The clock is ticking for Microsoft Edge Collections. As retirement looms, users face a choice: lose their saved notes or move their data offline.

Microsoft Edge Windows Central

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