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Microsoft said it is adding a button to its Windows keyboard that would pull up the tech giant's Copilot service, in the first change for the device in nearly three decades. The "Copilot key", announced on Thursday, marks the latest effort by the company, which is investing billions in AI, to incorporate the Technology in its products. The addition of the key underscores the Redmond, Washington-based company's ambitions for AI-enabled PCs. These machines work on advanced chips capable of running large-language models and apps powered by the technology directly on the device instead of the cloud. Analysts say the introduction of AI PCs could help the personal computer market bounce back after its post-pandemic slump, with research firm Canalys expecting the adoption of AI-capable PCs to speed up from 2025 onwards. The button will be seen on some new Windows 11 PCs in the run-up to and at the CES Technology trade show, set to be held in Las Vegas lat...

Earlier this month, Microsoft announced key upcoming accessibility feature s for Xbox players, one of which included controller-to- keyboard input re mapping . The feature is now ready and ready for use. The keyboard mapping feature will significantly increase gaming options and improve overall experience for users with disabilities. Players would be able to configure the buttons of the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 and the Xbox Adaptive Controller to match specific keys on their keyboards. According to Microsoft, the feature will "expand controller input capabilities in Game s that have many commands, have limited re mapping capabilities, or do not support controllers." Keyboard mapping was highly requested feature by the accessibility community and is has now finally been adhered to by the company. Microsoft has been moving to include all players into their community with a more intentional approach when launching products that can provide for users with d...