Ookla’s Windows 11 Speedtest mockup looks suspiciously like macOS

Microsoft is adding Speedtest by Ookla directly into Windows 11, but the press image announcing the feature appears to use a ...
Gematsu

Fast-paced precision speedrunner Echobreaker announced for PC

Web of Wyrd developer Upstream Arcade have announced fast-paced precision speedrunner Echobreaker. It will launch for PC via Steam in 2026.
SlashGear

5 Windows 11 Features That Are Causing Your Computer To Run Slow

You may have noticed that Windows 11 is going through a bit of a midlife crisis. There is a perception that Microsoft has prioritized cramming more AI features into the OS instead of fixing its many ...
Windows Central

I found 7 Windows apps that use your PC's NPU to improve efficiency and performance with AI — You might be surprised at what's on the list

Have an AI PC with an NPU, but have no idea how to make the most of it? You might want to start with one of these 7 great Windows apps. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Wall Street Journal

How to Find Out Whether Your Computer Is Part of a Botnet—and What to Do About It

WSJ’s Robert McMillan breaks down why residential proxy software is so bad, and how to check whether the malware is installed on your home network. Photo: Sean Havey The price might be right, but if ...
Engadget

Claude Code and Cowork can now use your computer

Anthropic announced today that its Claude Code and Claude Cowork tools are being updated to accomplish tasks using your computer. The latest update will see these AI resources become capable of ...
Neowin

The new Internet Speed Test in Windows 11 is just a glorified shortcut for Bing.com

Windows 11's new "internet speed test" tool sounds handy… until you click it. Turns out it's basically just a glorified shortcut that launches Bing in your browser. A couple of days ago, Microsoft ...
Wired

Use Microsoft PC Manager to Speed Up Your Windows 11 Computer

Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close. Microsoft Windows has been with us for more than 40 years at this point. Over ...
Engadget

Downdetector and Speedtest have been sold for over $1 billion

The next time you check your internet speed or whether your favorite site is down, another company may be profiting. On Tuesday, Ziff Davis announced that it sold its Connectivity division, which ...
Digital Trends

Windows 11 is adding a speed test, you can run it from the taskbar

Windows 11 is getting a built-in way to measure your connection speed, and it’s placed right where you already look when something feels off. Instead of jumping to a third-party site or installing ...
The Verge

Microsoft is bringing a built-in network speed test to Windows 11

A new speed test tool is coming to your taskbar. A new speed test tool is coming to your taskbar. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more.
ZDNet

The right way to run an internet speed test (and how I use the results for better Wi-Fi)

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