A recent Microsoft report found that many employees feel stuck in a never-ending workday. They’re struggling to find time for friends, family, and personal life, often taking work home and even working on weekends, which makes Sundays feel just as stressful as Mondays.
This post led to many Redditors sharing similar experiences – they hadn’t seen certain products on shelves at their local Target or Walmart stores for months. Others, like Destin Legarie, offered different information.
I’ve learned it’s really important to properly clean a computer before you get rid of it – whether you’re recycling, trading it in, or giving it away. If you don’t securely wipe the hard drive, someone could potentially recover your personal files, passwords, and other private information. It’s a crucial step to protect yourself!
➡️ You can find more information about the end of life for Windows 10 here.
The biggest news this week is Keeper, a charming new game from Xbox Game Studios. Created by Double Fine Productions, Keeper follows the heartwarming journey of a lighthouse that walks and the bird who becomes its companion. What makes this game special is that it tells its story visually, without any spoken words, and features the beautiful, unique art style Double Fine is known for.
The Astro A20 X is the latest version of Astro’s well-known A20 headset, released for 2025. Traditionally, the A20 has been a more affordable option compared to Astro’s higher-end A40 and A50 models. However, current economic challenges – like global tariffs and increased material costs – are impacting the market. Plus, more gamers are playing on multiple devices, creating a need for versatile accessories. This is all changing the landscape of gaming headsets.
I’m really excited about this latest Windows update! They’re finally bringing some smart AI features right into File Explorer, which should make finding things so much easier. Plus, they’ve given the sharing experience a fresh look. But it’s not just about looks – they’ve added some really useful stuff like Administrator Protection to keep things secure. The Settings app is getting a big overhaul too, with a new Advanced section and even letting you customize where those hardware indicator icons show up. They’re also opening things up to let third-party apps handle passkeys, and they’re slowly but surely moving features over from the old Control Panel, which is great to see. Overall, it feels like a really solid update focused on both usability and security.
Now that we’re part of Xbox, we’re really encouraged to connect with and learn from other studios.
Hotel Barcelona blends gameplay elements from different genres with a story that feels like a movie. The game follows Justine, a new U.S. Marshal, who is unexpectedly taken over by the spirit of a dangerous serial killer named Dr. Carnival.
Millions of PC gamers are now wondering if their computers are powerful enough to play the game, or if they need to upgrade. This is because of a combination of factors: EA’s new anti-cheat software and an upcoming requirement from Microsoft. The timing is especially important for players right now.
Okay, so everyone’s talking about Windows 10 support ending, but honestly, it’s not as scary as it sounds. Your computer won’t just *die* on that date. I’ll still be able to use it like normal, and all my files, apps, and everything else will still be there. It just means I won’t be getting those important security updates anymore, which is something to keep in mind.