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Steam is testing a redesigned store menu, search and recommendations

Steam is testing a redesigned layout for its store in the beta version of its desktop client. Valve says that the changes are part of its efforts to help users discover new games.

When you click on Steam's search bar, it does nothing. Well, this is what's changing. The beta version of the search panel displays games that are popular.

Europe's Age Verification proposal under flak for Google dependency

Age verification continues to be a hot topic in several regions and countries, including the European Union. The main question surrounding various solutions is whether age verification checks should be implemented to block access to certain content for (mainly) minors.

Critics argue that age verification systems have issues, including privacy issues, high implementation costs, that they may be ineffective and that there is potential for overreach and censorship.

Google's Web Guide will reorganize search results with AI

Google is testing something that could change how its search engine works. It has announced a new feature called Web Guide that will reorganize the search results using AI.

No, it's not going to reorder the results based on a page's ranking. Let's say you are searching for something on Google, but you don't find the specific information that you want. What do you do? You run another search with different keywords.

Microsoft rolls out a bunch of AI features for Windows 11

Microsoft has announced that it has begun rolling out several AI features for Windows 11 PCs. Only a couple of these options are available for non-Copilot+ PCs.

Let's start with the ones that are exclusive to Copilot+ PCs. Windows 11 users can access AI features in the Settings app to change things, or get recommendations, simply by typing their query.

Next Brave Browser release will block Windows from taking automatic screenshots

When Microsoft announced Windows Recall, a controversial AI feature designed to give users access to past activity on the PC by taking screenshots of pretty much anything that happened on the screen, it quickly realized that many were not heralding Recall as the first step into Windows' AI future.