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Microsoft to retire Internet Explorer browser and redirect users to Edge

Company says decision to disable desktop app comes as web developers less likely to make sites compatible with browser, which first graced computers in 1995

Framework Laptop review: a modular PC easy to fix or upgrade

Novel, thin and light machine bucks trend by being simple to take apart, with good performance and looks

Surface Laptop Studio review: Microsoft’s top new quirky portable PC

Part laptop, part drawing tablet, part workstation, there’s nothing quite like this Windows 11 machine

Surface Pro 8 review: Microsoft’s best Windows tablet gets big upgrade

More refined design, bigger screen and Thunderbolt ports add to winning formula for convertible PC

Microsoft launches Surface Pro 8, Laptop Studio and Duo 2 phone

Windows 11 maker unveils hybrid PC products and accessibility kit for people with disabilities

Microsoft to let developers keep all their Windows app store revenue

Change affecting all firms apart from game developers will increase pressure on Apple and Google

Windows 11: Microsoft revamps start menu and adds Android apps

New version of PC software unveiled with fresh design, faster performance, longer battery life and more open store

Galaxy Book S laptop review: Samsung and Intel’s silent road warrior

Super-thin and light laptop with new Intel processor tech has 10-hour battery and fanless design

Microsoft Surface Book 3 review: faster chips, same unique design

Improved specs and faster release mechanism update still-novel laptop with detachable screen

Lockdown laptops: affordable options for those stuck at home

With a full return to work and social life still some way off, you may need a new computer

Huawei MateBook X Pro review: Windows 10’s MacBook Pro rival

Slim and powerful laptop with excellent keyboard and trackpad is hindered by a few small flaws

Surface Go 2 review: Microsoft’s smaller, cheaper Windows 10 tablet

New model squeezes bigger screen in same body, for an excellent, affordable ultraportable PC

Microsoft launches faster Surface Book 3 and Surface Go 2

Windows-maker updates top and cheapest PCs, and launches new headphones

Microsoft Surface Pro 7 review: the best Windows 10 tablet PC you can buy

USB-C completes top Windows 10 tablet with great screen, design and kickstand, plus latest Intel chips

Microsoft Surface Pro X review: not yet ready for prime time

Long battery life, 4G and beautiful design can’t stop it being held back by a lack of apps for its ARM chip

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  • Disclosure Day review – close encounters of a deferred kind in Spielberg’s conspiracy spectacular
  • ‘We got banned from YouTube but they showed Saddam Hussein being hanged’: the wild viral visions of Romain Gavras
  • All signs point to Trump pushing AI growth
  • UK regulator orders social media firms to adopt measures to stop viral illegal content
  • Amazon’s main UK arm handed £7.6m tax credit as profits soar to £355m
  • I watched as Meta’s threats stopped Sarah Wynn-Williams from speaking – we must have stronger rights for whistleblowers
  • Bank of England warns of AI scams as deepfakes of Farage-Bailey fight spread
  • Think Musk the billionaire was bad? Brace yourself for Musk the trillionaire
  • ‘A man of great appetites’: what’s it like to be a dictator’s personal chef?
  • Signal One review – Dennis Quaid and David Thewlis star in high-concept, low-risk first contact yarn
  • White House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16s
  • Pink Narcissus review – garish colour and dreamlike images in a homoerotic vision of 60s New York
  • Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools, report warns
  • Let this be a warning – if Europe worries about Trump, it has even more reason to fear JD Vance
  • Tuesday briefing: Is a social media ban in the UK enough to help protect young people?
  • World’s first wind-powered underwater datacentre starts operating in China
  • French star Patrick Bruel held by police investigating new sexual assault allegations
  • Plan for AI legal assistants in England and Wales ‘cannot replace funding and staff’, lawyers say
  • Child sexual abuse victims in England and Wales to get help to remove online images
  • OpenAI confidentially files for initial public offering on US stock market
  • Apple debuts revamped ‘Siri AI’ and new child safety features for iPhones and iPads
  • The Guardian view on children and the internet: rolling back big tech’s untrammelled power
  • Rushed social media ban for under-16s in UK could ‘unravel’, charity warns
  • Child phone nudity law could largely end online child sexual abuse if widely adopted, Jess Phillips claims – as it happened
  • Revealed: the ‘less lethal’ weapons Australian police don’t want you to know about
  • If Australian datacentres are going to power the AI revolution, we deserve a fair return
  • Tell us: which Steven Spielberg movie means the most to you?
  • ‘Screaming girls chased me down the street’: how we made Strictly Ballroom
  • I was addicted to my phone – but one screen time hack actually made a difference
  • Artists are making ‘anti-slop’ to rebel against AI: ‘It’s been rammed down our throats’

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