Microsoft says that ‘Windows 11 PCs are up to 2.3X faster than Windows 10 PCs’, neglecting to mention that it’s comparing apples to bowling balls

To chivvy PC users away from using its previous operating system, Microsoft has published a fresh blog extolling the virtues and benefits of Windows 11, including a statement about how Windows 11 PCs are up to 2.3 times faster than Windows 10 PCs. But when you read the fine print about that claim, you’ll see…

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Free Play Days – Spotlight | UFC 5

Category: Games June 26, 2025 Free Play Days – Spotlight | UFC 5 Kyle Ocean, Marketing Manager, Xbox Fight week is here and this weekend, everyone can experience the knockout power of UFC 5 with Free Play Days for All! EA Sports UFC 5 is available this weekend for all Xbox members to play from Thursday, June 26 until Sunday, June 29.  How To Start Playing Find and install the games on…

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‘Artificial intelligence is going to displace millions and millions of workers’ says Bernie Sanders, so might as well take a four-day week

AI, specifically that driven by large language models, is a worrying bit of technology right now. Not purely because of what it is, but also because of the lack of government guidance and regulation around it. However, not all is gloomy, as senator Bernie Sanders points out there are ways it can benefit the average…

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Former CEO Pat Gelsinger reveals he was ‘not given the opportunity’ to finish his job at Intel as he predicts the future of computing will be a ‘trinity’ of traditional, AI and quantum machines

“The decision to step down from Intel was an extremely difficult one. I wanted to finish what I started, but as you know, I was not given the opportunity,” says ex Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger in a new interview with Japanese outlet PC Watch. This is the first hint from Gelsinger we’ve seen of what…

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Peak review

Grab my hand! Don’t look down, don’t lunge for the ledge that’s too far from your grasp, that won’t help you here. Just grab my hand and let me tell you all the reasons why Peak is more than just a goofy co-op fad: It’s a wonderful intersection of chaos energy and cutesy pastel colours….

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