Microsoft plans to remove several long-standing apps from its Windows 11 operating system. Besides Wordpad, a dedicated RTF editor, it has picked the Steps Recorder for removal. Steps Recorder started out as Problem Steps Recorder when Microsoft launched Windows 7 in 2009. It is a simple recording tool that captures the user’s actions on the screen. The main […]
Acer has broadened its Swift series of laptops, introducing new models powered by Intel Core Ultra processors and enhanced with AI capabilities, thanks to the new Neural Processing Unit (NPU). The latest Swift laptops promise improved performance and user-friendly features for various tasks like content creation, schoolwork, productivity, and entertainment. The new line-up includes three updated models […]
What you need to know Microsoft has announced what it’s calling the “first significant change to the Windows PC keyboard in nearly three decades,” with the introduction of a new dedicated Windows Copilot AI hardware key that will ship on upcoming Windows devices starting next month. Yusef Mehdi, Executive Vice President & Consumer Chief Marketing Officer […]
Microsoft has renamed its Microsoft Edge web browser for Android and iOS to Microsoft Edge: AI Browser. A visit to the Google Play Store or Apple App Store page of the browser confirms the change. Microsoft has not yet announced the change or explained why it has changed the browser’s name. A possible explanation is the company’s push to […]
A few days ago, Microsoft released Edge 121 in the Beta Channel for final testing before pushing it to the Stable Channel somewhere at the end of the next month. Besides things mentioned in the release notes, Edge 121 will finally catch up with Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and other competitors in terms of AVIF image support. The change […]
Apple has released the macOS 14.2.1 Sonoma and iOS 17.2.1 updates. The new software with bug fixes, and one security fix for Macs. macOS 14.2.1 Sonoma update macOS 14.2.1 fixes a loophole that is related to WindowServer. The security vulnerability, which has been tracked under CVE-2023-42940, contained an exploit that may share incorrect content when […]
These extensions include popular desktop browser options like uBlock Origin and Dark Reader. What you need to know Mozilla kept its promise by finally bringing support to extensions for Firefox on Android. The company has announced more than 450 new extensions for the mobile browser, which are now accessible. Mozilla notes in its recent announcement that this […]
There are hundreds and hundreds of different laptop models on the market at any given time, and only a few of them in each category are the cream of the crop. Which features should you look for when you’re out shopping, either in person or on the web? The first step is to get the […]
The blue ‘Unsubscribe’ button makes its way to Gmail’s web version. What you need to know Google’s tighter rules for bulk senders on Gmail, aimed at reducing spam and making it a lot easier to unsubscribe from unwanted emails, have begun showing up on Gmail’s web version. As spotted by 9to5Google, a bold blue “Unsubscribe” button […]
A new RAM format is coming to the market but it may be a mere stopgap before the tech industry moves to on-chip system memory, à la Apple The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association (JEDEC) has officially adopted a new RAM form factor much thinner than today’s industry standard, which could be set to give […]
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