According to XDA-Developers, Windows Search has been fundamentally broken since the Windows 10 era, with slow, jumpy results that often open the wrong app or fail to find files. Microsoft continues to prioritize adding features like Copilot and web content over fixing the core search experience. Mea
Microsoft is investigating reports that its January 2026 security update for Windows 11 is causing some PCs to fail to boot with a “UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME” error. This is the third major issue stemming from this month’s problematic Patch Tuesday updates, forcing the company to consider yet another
OpenAI is teaming up with government contracting giant Leidos to deploy its AI across federal agencies. The partnership aims to “transform federal operations,” focusing on national security and defense. It’s a major step in embedding commercial AI deep within the government’s machinery.
Anthropic has launched Cowork, a file and task management AI agent built for non-programmers. The company reportedly built it in about a week and a half using its own Claude Code product. This move signals a major push into autonomous AI tools, but raises big questions about security and the future
According to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, over 3,500 different games sold at least one new physical unit at US retail in 2025. His “sickos” lists highlight titles, like an Xbox 360 Burnout Paradise, that moved just a single copy, uncovering a strange retail archaeology.
A new blueprint reveals the massive gap between AI hype and reality in banking. While adoption jumped to 58%, progress is stalling because of fragmented data and poor governance. Here’s what needs to change.
AMD’s open-source Linux graphics drivers are leveling up. The new Mesa 26.0 release brings a dedicated transfer queue for faster data movement and crucial new performance counters for the upcoming RDNA4 architecture.
Major software stocks have plunged at least 30% since early 2023, rocked by the rise of AI coding tools. The investor narrative has shifted from seeing AI as a tailwind to asking if it’s an existential threat to traditional software business models.
The Emmabuntüs collective has released Emmabuntüs DE 6, a Debian-based Linux distribution with a strong focus on accessibility and helping newcomers. It comes loaded with helpful tools and documentation, aiming to extend the life of old computers while supporting charity.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are using a $28.5 million grant to develop a transplantable, 3D-printed liver patch. The goal is to create living tissue that can support a failing liver for 2-4 weeks, giving it time to regenerate and potentially reducing the need for full transplants.
