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Google Quietly Adds DuckDuckGo to Chrome 73
The latest version of Google’s Chrome web browser now lets you select DuckDuckGo as the default search engine. Previously, doing […]

A Few Thoughts About xCloud and the Future of Xbox (Premium)
Yesterday, Microsoft provided its first public demonstration of Project xCloud, its coming cross-platform game streaming service. This one is personal […]

Google’s Hardware Failure is Inevitable (Premium)
Google is scaling back its hardware ambitions and will downsize the group that makes its laptops and tablets. This was […]

Microsoft To-Do Now Keeps Track of Your Flagged Emails
Microsoft is rolling out a new update to the Microsoft To-Do app on Windows 10 and on the web. The […]

Spotify’s Complaint Against Apple in EU Could Drive Real Change (Premium)
This complaint is the single greatest threat yet to Apple’s plans to grow its services business and overcome soft iPhone […]

Microsoft Brings DirectX 12 to Windows 7 … For Some Reason
Windows 7 is heading off into the support sunset soon. So why on earth would Microsoft suddenly add support for […]

Windows 10 Can Now Rollback Problematic Updates
Microsoft seems to have quietly implemented a new update mechanism in Windows 10 that will help the company avoid major […]

Microsoft’s Translucent Xbox Controller Is Now Available in White
Last year, Microsoft introduced an interesting Xbox One Wireless Controller — the Phantom Black Special Edition controller with a translucent […]