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4 days ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
Back in March, the numbers showed that Windows 10 holdouts were finally starting to switch to Windows 11, and those numbers continued to grow—albeit slowly—in April. However, the latest figures from Statcounter show that Windows 11 lost global market share in May. At the end of April, 43.72 percent of all Windows users were using Windows 11, but by the end of May that figure had dropped to 43.22 percent.
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4 days ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
The new Shared Calendar Improvements in the latest update to the classic version of Microsoft’s Outlook email client are causing a wide range of problems in the app, Microsoft says. On the support page, which was last updated yesterday, Microsoft lists several issues that have already been resolved as well as several that remain in need of fixes.
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5 days ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
It’s only been a month since Microsoft released version 136 of its Edge browser, and they’re already rolling out version 137. But according to Neowin, this update isn’t just adding new features per usual—it’s actually removing a handful of features at the same time. The Image Editor, Image Hover Menu, Mini Menu, Video Super Resolution, and Wallet Hub features have all been removed in Edge version 137.
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1 week ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
The recently released Claude Opus 4 AI model apparently blackmails engineers when they threaten to take it offline.
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2 weeks ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
Yesterday in an announcement blog post, AI company Anthropic unveiled Claude 4, its new generation of AI models consisting of Claude 4 Opus and Claude 4 Sonnet with a range of new abilities. Both Claude 4 models are hybrid models, which means they’re capable of giving you short-and-quick answers or thinking longer on their responses with deeper reasoning. They’re also better at following your instructions more precisely and using different tools in parallel.
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2 weeks ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
It’s time for a new addition to Logitech G, the company’s gaming-specific brand of accessories. Today, Logitech is launching its brand-new G522 gaming headset, which builds on the popular G733 headset but is now part of its award-winning G5 series. The Logitech G522 is equipped with Pro G drivers and is able to deliver clear and detailed audio in 48kHz and 24 bits.
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3 weeks ago | 
pcworld.com | Mikael Markander |Joel Lee |Kristian Kask |Hans-Christian Dirscherl
I recently bought a cheap USB-C endoscope camera and I've been kicking myself for not getting one sooner. Here's why it's a game-changer. By Hans-Christian Dirscherl and Joel Lee 4 days ago
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3 weeks ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
It seems that the end may be here for the Surface Laptop Studio, Microsoft’s targeted Surface series for creative work. According to The Verge, Microsoft has reportedly ended production of the Surface Laptop Studio 2 earlier this year. The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is expected to disappear from retailers over the summer, and it also appears that Microsoft currently has no intentions to launch a Surface Laptop Studio 3 in the near future.
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1 month ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
Microsoft has been bringing a number of new features to the Outlook email app lately. Just the other day, the tech giant announced that you’ll soon be able to switch freely between the new and classic Outlook apps, and now they’ve announced that soon you won’t need to be connected to the internet to manage your Outlook calendar.
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1 month ago | 
pcworld.com | Kristian Kask |Joel Lee
Call it a first-world problem if you want, but we’ve all been there: listening to our favorite songs so many times on repeat that we actually get sick of them, despite how much we once enjoyed them. Spotify is working on a solution to this very problem. The music streaming service announced yesterday that it has started testing a new feature that you can use when a song is played too often. It’s a 30-day snooze that temporarily removes the song in question from your recommended Spotify playlists.
