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windowscentral.com
windowscentral.com > artificial-intelligence > openai-ceo-sam-altman-claims-agi-might-have-already-whooshed-by

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claims 'AGI' might have already "whooshed by" — with surprisingly little societal impact compared to the hype that surrounds it

1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (459+ words) Altman suggests we may already have reached the coveted 'Artificial General Intelligence' benchmark, though it has failed to transform the world as expected. In recent years, multiple reports have suggested that OpenAI is prioritizing shiny products like AGI (artificial general…...

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windowscentral.com
windowscentral.com > hardware > phones > change-org-petition-seeks-to-revive-windows-phone-and-dozens-are-signing-up

Change.org petition seeks to revive Windows Phone, and dozens are signing up! (including me ... ) — "Third time's a charm."

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (362+ words) Has a Change.org petition ever resulted in any meaningful, actual change? I have no idea, but here's one new petition that I thoroughly expect to deliver maximum results. It's almost Christmas vacation, and I've pretty much mentally checked out....

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > hardware > laptops > if-youre-getting-your-kid-a-laptop-for-christmas-make-sure-you-do-these-7-things-before-december-25

7 things you need to do before Christmas on your kid's new laptop

7 things you need to do before Christmas on your kid's new laptop17+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1049+ words) Save yourself a ton of headaches on Christmas Day by getting the boring bits out of the way beforehand. 'Tis the season where parents all around the world may well be gifting their kids a new laptop for Christmas. That's…...

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > microsoft > windows-11 > how-to-transfer-ownership-of-files-and-folders-onedrive

How to transfer OneDrive files and folders between accounts

How to transfer OneDrive files and folders between accounts18+ hour, 41+ min ago  (532+ words) Despite lacking native ownership transfer, OneDrive can still shift files between accounts through a multi-step workaround. OneDrive lacks native support for transferring the ownership of files and folders. Additionally, some of the workarounds familiar to SharePoint users, such as giving…...

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > artificial-intelligence > openai-chatgpt > openai-launches-your-year-with-chatgpt

ChatGPT Wrapped Is a reminder to review your memories and chat settings

ChatGPT Wrapped Is a reminder to review your memories and chat settings18+ hour, 44+ min ago  (368+ words) You can now find out how many messages and em dashes you exchanged with ChatGPT in 2025. And now, OpenAI's ChatGPT has joined the fray. The AI firm recently rolled out an annual review feature, Your Year with ChatGPT, to users…...

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > microsoft > windows-11 > whats-and-how-to-use-virtual-workspaces-on-windows-11

Here's how you can use Virtual Workspaces settings in Windows 11

Here's how you can use Virtual Workspaces settings in Windows 1118+ hour, 59+ min ago  (425+ words) Windows 11 now lets you manage Hyper-V, Sandbox, and other virtualization features directly from the Settings app using the new Virtual Workspaces page. On Windows 11, Microsoft has added the ability to manage pretty much all the virtualization features from the new…...

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > hardware > laptops > get-ready-to-face-the-fierce-office-work-challenges-of-2026-with-one-of-our-favorite-laptops-with-32gb-of-ram-now-on-sale-for-less-than-usd800-just-before-christmas

This 32GB RAM laptop is under $800 before Christmas — perfect for 2026

This 32GB RAM laptop is under $800 before Christmas — perfect for 20261+ day, 8+ hour ago  (638+ words) The ASUS Zenbook A14 is a laptop we will always recommend for its superb performance, fashionable yet functional design, and modest price point which has slashed just in time for Christmas. We're only a few days away from Christmas, the best…...

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > microsoft > heading-into-2026-microsoft-is-losing-the-fans-who-once-championed-them

Heading into 2026, Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Amazon feel… tired

Heading into 2026, Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Amazon feel… tired2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (744+ words) Innovation fatigue meets fan fatigue. Tech is a lot less fun than it was 10 years ago, but why? Over the past few weeks, I've been receiving early briefings for CES 2026, which will be held in Las Vegas in early January....

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > artificial-intelligence > firefox-is-becoming-an-ai-powered-browser-but-mozilla-says-every-new-feature-will-come-with-a-full-off-switch-for-privacy-minded-users

Firefox is getting AI features, though Mozilla promises full user control

Firefox is getting AI features, though Mozilla promises full user control2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (442+ words) Firefox is evolving into an AI browser under new leadership, but Mozilla says a full opt-out is coming, giving users control over whether AI belongs in their browser at all. Mozilla Firefox is one of the longest-running web browsers, first…...

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Windows Central
windowscentral.com > microsoft > windows-11 > this-week-in-windows-saving-ram-testing-insider-features-and-the-fake-record-lows-of-holiday-shopping

RAM prices are spiking, but at least your phone can lock your PC

RAM prices are spiking, but at least your phone can lock your PC2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (914+ words) Windows 11 stays busy heading into the holidays with RAM-saving tips, Insider updates, and new Android-based PC locking. News usually slows down at the end of the year and as Christmas approaches, but that's not the case in 2025. There's a good…...