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CNET Most Popular ProductsMar 21, 2026
Our Top-Rated Air Fryer Is 100% Nontoxic and Breaks Down for Easy Storage
We put more than two dozen air fryers of all shapes and sizes to the test. This unique model tops our list in 2026.

Mac RumorsMar 20, 2026
iOS 26.4: Top 10 New Features Coming to Your iPhone
iOS 26.4 isn't the major update with new Siri features that we hoped for, but there are some useful quality of life improvements, and a little bit of fun with an AI playlist generator and new emoji characters.


EngadgetMar 20, 2026
Microsoft will yank Copilot from some Windows apps and let you move the taskbar again
After one too many of you threatened to switch to Linux, Microsoft has published a long list of changes it plans to make to Windows 11. In a lengthy blog titled "Our commitment to Windows quality," Pavan Davuluri, the executive vice president of Windows and Devices, said the company has spent a "great deal" of time in recent months reading feedback from users. "What came through was the voice of people who care deeply about Windows and want it to be better," he said. To that end, Windows Insiders can expect to see some of the changes Microsoft plans in response to all criticism begin rolling out starting this month.  

Most notably, Microsoft ease up on the AI pedal. "You will see us be more intentional about how and where Copilot integrates across Windows, focusing on experiences that are genuinely useful and well-crafted," writes Davuluri. As a first step, Microsoft says it will remove "unnecessary Copilot entry points," starting with apps like the Snipping Tool, Photos, Widgets and Notepad. 

Elsewhere, users can look forward to additional taskbar customization, allowing them to position the interface element at the top or sides of the screen; less disruptive updates, with the option to shut down or restart your device without being forced to install a new patch; and a faster, less janky File Explorer. "Our first round of improvements will focus on a quicker launch experience, reduced flicker, smoother navigation and more reliable performance for everyday file tasks," said Davuluri.  

Looking beyond the next two months, Microsoft notes it will work to improve performance across Windows, with "lowering the baseline memory footprint" of the operating system a key area of focus. Presumably, this plan of action is as much a response to the


ResearchBuzzMar 20, 2026
Yahoo Hong Kong, YouTube, Local AI, More: Friday Afternoon ResearchBuzz, March 20, 2026
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Hong Kong Free Press: Yahoo Hong Kong to begin ‘phased wind-down' of news business in April. "Yahoo Hong Kong's pivot to original content in 2021 allowed the company to […]

GizmodoMar 20, 2026
US Startup Wants Someone With a ‘History of Being Let Down by Technology' to ‘Bully' AI
The job requires someone to yell at AI chatbots for eight hours.

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Mac RumorsMar 14, 2026
Get the New Book 'Apple: The First 50 Years' on Sale for Launch Week
This week, tech columnist David Pogue launched a new book called "Apple: The First 50 Years." On Amazon, you can get the new book for $39.30 in hardcover, down from $50.00, the best price we've seen so far on the book.

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