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My Exciting First Hours With the Switch 2: A Big Screen, High Frame Rates, and Cramped Hands

I got my hands on the $449 Switch 2 and its new mouse-enabled Joy-Cons for a chance to play Metroid Prime 4, Super Mario Party Jamboree, and more.

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More Price Hikes: Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Target Taiwan, Vietnam, India

Trump's reciprocal tariffs are poised to raise duties on Chinese imports to 54%. In addition, the White House is imposing a base 10% tariff on imports from most foreign countries.

Young People Don't Want to Use Microsoft 365: Can Copilot Win Them Back With AI?

As Microsoft hits its 50th anniversary, it's lost its grip on younger generations who prefer Google Workspace, making the next 50 years an uphill battle.

The Nikon Z5II Brings 3D Tracking to Entry-Level Full Frames and I'm Impressed

I took the Nikon Z5II for a spin in NYC before its release, and the camera's fast performance and 3D Tracking worked well for street photography. Read on for my first impressions.

Nintendo Switch 2 Preorder System Favors Longtime Fans, Switch Online Members

After scalpers scooped up first-gen Switch consoles, Nintendo will implement an invite system for Switch 2 preorders through its online store. Here's how to get on the list.

First Batch of Satellites for Amazon's Starlink Rival Finally Get a Launch Date

Amazon's Project Kuiper plans to send 27 satellites into low-Earth orbit next week on a United Launch Alliance rocket.

Police Shut Down Major Child Sexual Abuse Site With 1.8 Million Users

Investigators in Europe say they've identified 1,400 suspects who used the Kidflix site, which hosted child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on the dark web.

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Remember These 10 Breakthrough Microsoft Products?

Pocket computers. Sort-of smartwatches. Motion-sensing game controllers. None of these big ideas are as memorable as Windows or Office, but we think they're standouts in Microsoft's half-century history. Take a look back through old PC Magazine issues with us.