Remembering what Windows 10 did right—and how it made modern Windows more annoying

Windows 10 wasn’t perfect; these examples of what it did right are cherry-picked. But part of the operating system’s ...
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Your Windows PC called: it wants Swifdoo PDF Pro for $24.97

TL;DR: Get SwifDoo PDF Pro for Windows for $24.97 with code PRO (reg. $129) to edit, convert, OCR, and batch-handle PDFs with ...
GeekWire

Inside the Windows 1.0 reunion: How a scrappy team shipped the product that changed everything, eventually

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...
The Verge

Copilot on Windows can now create Office documents and connect to Gmail

You can create Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from the Copilot chat interface. You can create Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from the Copilot chat interface. is a senior editor and author of ...
The New York Times

Late Night Watches Trump Try to Change the Subject From Epstein

The president’s usual tactic when cornered is to “throw red meat to the carnivorous base — and their favorite cut is filet of Obama,” Stephen Colbert said. By Trish Bendix Welcome to Best of Late ...
CNN

The ‘r-word’ is back. How a slur became renormalized

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article features language that may be hurtful to readers. On an April episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the host used a slur within the first 45 seconds of the show. “The word ...
AppleInsider

Inside Pages for Mac — how to get the most out of Apple's best writing tool

Pages on the Mac has a reputation for being too basic because Apple gives it away for free, but it hides exceptionally powerful word processing features. This is an exaggeration, but broadly Microsoft ...
NPR

Destroying endangered species' habitat wouldn't count as 'harm' under proposed Trump rule

The Trump administration is proposing to significantly limit the Endangered Species Act's power to preserve crucial habitats by changing the definition of one word: harm. On Wednesday, the ...
digitalcameraworld

What is a RAW file? How I create better images with a simple setting change

Wondering what is a RAW file (or RAW photo)? Well, it opens up new possibilities – if you have the right software When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...
Windows Central

Windows 11 File Explorer is about to get a shortcut for duplicating tabs

File Explorer has a new feature and a lengthy list of fixes and improvements in the latest Windows Insider build. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...
The Verge

How to find any file on Windows

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. There are plenty of tricks and tools to use in your searches. There are plenty of tricks and tools to use in your ...
The New York Times

Microsoft Word’s Subtle Typeface Change Affected Millions. Did You Notice?

A change in Microsoft Word’s default typeface, from Calibri to Aptos, didn’t register for everyone, but fans of typography got excited. By Victor Mather When you read — a book, a traffic sign, a ...