Microsoft updates Notepad with more formatting tools, Paint gets more AI

Microsoft is adding more stuff to some of Windows 11's inbox apps. This time, Notepad and Paint get new features, including ...

Your Windows 11 PC deserves an AI detox - here's how to make it happen

Tired of Microsoft shoving AI down your throat every time you boot up your Windows 11 PC? Here's how to purge Copilot's ...
CNET

Windows 11 Gets a Lot Better When You Fix the 8 Most Annoying Features

When you open up Edge on Windows 11, you'll see a vast array of tiles showing news headlines and sponsored ads. For the most ...

Microsoft rolls out tables in Notepad for all Windows 11 users, though I'd feel happier about this if I knew this was the final addition to my favorite little app

If you're a Notepad purist, you can remove the option to use tables by clicking on the cog icon in the top-right corner and ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How to rip out Copilot from Windows 11

Copilot doesn't show up in the usual Control Panel "Uninstall Programs" menu. Open the settings app and go to Apps > ...
PCMag

Microsoft Says This Free App Speeds Up Your PC With One Click. I Put It to the Test

You can pay for third-party PC optimization software to make your computer run more smoothly, but Microsoft PC Manager does ...

I brought my phone back to the Windows XP golden age with this Android launcher

Windows Launcher for Android recreates the old-school Windows XP look and feel for free, while being compatible with most ...

The PC market braces for an AI-driven storm

Building a PC or buying one is about to get even pricier.

This Free Script Disables Every AI Feature in Windows 11

Tired of Windows 11's AI features? This free script can remove Copilot, Recall, and other intrusive AI integrations.
The Straits Times

Quantum software firm in S’pore gets boost in real-world testing with its own quantum computer

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Horizon Quantum, backed by SGInnovate, unveiled a US$2.3 million quantum computer in Singapore to accelerate ...
CNET

Thousands of Computer Viruses Are Created Every Day. Here’s How to Protect Your Computer From Cyberattacks

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...
The New York Times

College Students Flock to a New Major: A.I.

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.