PCs & Laptops: The Latest Computing News
PCs, laptops, Microsoft, Apple and everything in between. Here you’ll find all the latest computing news – from the gaming, to benchmarks to raytracing. You’ll also find stories about security, privacy, hacking and the dark web.
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Stack Overflow Traffic Drops as Coders Opt for ChatGPT Help Instead
No more talking to a stranger on a forum for help debugging your computer science homework — just use an AI chatbot. Stack Overflow, the go-to Q&A forum for programmers, has reportedly seen significant drops in traffic over the last few months, and the ever-popular ChatGPT might be to blame.
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Microsoft’s CEO Says No Raises for Full-Time Employees This Year
CEO Satya Nadella wrote to employees: ‘As a senior leadership team, we don’t take this decision lightly.’
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Google Jams Even More Ads in Your Gmail Inbox
Despite scientists’ best efforts, there’s still no way to inject ads directly into your veins, so Google is going for the next best thing. Reports from angry emailers across the web show Google cramming even more ads into one place where you can’t look away: your Gmail inbox.
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22 Unhinged (but Fake) App Features
At the tail end of 2022, screenshots of bizarre app features started going viral on Twitter. They rested just on the line between plausible and absurd. Google isn’t going to add punctuality scores to calendar invites, but it could if it wanted to. Or what if Instagram sent a warning if you accidentally like a…