Asus Teaser Video Hints at Xbox Gaming Handheld

From PC Mag: Asus is teasing a new PC gaming handheld developed in partnership with Microsoft’s Xbox team. A teaser video released Monday suggests it’ll combine the company’s ROG Ally handheld with the Xbox in some mysterious capacity.

The 34-second clip shows the Asus Republic of Gamers’ mascot...

Microsoft’s Copilot gets a simpler voice chat shortcut

From PC World: Want to talk with Copilot? If you do, Microsoft is testing an intuitive little tweak to allow you to do so.

On March 10, Microsoft launched a new shortcut that is rolling out as part of the Copilot app on Windows: a “long press” combination of Alt+SPACE as a press-to-talk shortcut to...

HP expands its Omen brand to include PC gaming components

From PC World: HP is broadening its Omen gaming lineup with components for desktop gaming PCs. Previously HP focused on prebuilt Omen desktops and gaming laptops, so this shift will likely sit well with gamers looking to upgrade or build new rigs.

These components are now listed on HP’s website...

Apple's AI Doctor May See You in 2026

From CNET: Apple will push further into healthcare with a project that an AI-driven doctor, a kind of health coach that would be integrated with the company's mobile devices.

As reported by Mark Gurman at Bloomberg, the initiative is called Project Mulberry and could yield a version for consumers...

Traffic to 23andMe's Website Soars as Users Race to Delete DNA Data

From PC Mag: Did you delete your DNA data on 23andMe? You're not alone. The company's website has seen a surge in users after it launched a bankruptcy proceeding intended to attract a buyer.

Visits to 23andMe.com increased by 526% from Sunday to Monday, according to Similarweb, which tracks...

Microsoft is streamlining logins for Windows, Xbox, and M365

From PC World: Microsoft is currently in the process of updating the Microsoft Account (MSA) sign-in experience across the web, mobile apps, and later Windows. The goal is to make the process more modern, unified, and fit for a passwordless future, according to a post on Microsoft’s blog.

By the...

Nintendo Already Used Its News App to Drop Date of Zelda Movie

From CNET: Nintendo held one of its Nintendo Direct presentations on Thursday, focusing on games coming to the original Switch -- even though the reveal of the Switch 2 is just days away on April 2. At the end of the show, the company revealed it had a news app available for download, and on Friday...

Garmin adds AI and a subscription tier to its app

From The Verge: It was only a matter of time. Garmin announced today it’s launching Garmin Connect Plus, a premium tier to its app that adds AI-powered insights and a few other expanded features. Existing and new Garmin users will be able to opt in to a free 30-day trial and then choose between a $6...

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