Latest about Windows 11 apps
If I lived in America, this Microsoft 365 deal would be the first thing I'd buy today
By Sean Endicott published
A whole year! Microsoft 365 provides access to the Office apps, OneDrive cloud storage, and several other apps and services. Right now, you can get a 12-month Microsoft 365 Personal subscription for $44.99.
Notepad on Windows 11 just gained two new features, but you'll want to disable at least one of them
By Sean Endicott published
at last A recent update to Notepad on Windows 11 adds support for spell check and autocorrect. Microsoft hasn't announced the update, but we've already seen the features roll out to PCs.
This new Windows 11 feature makes it easier to find your favorite apps and updates
By Sean Endicott published
Finally The Microsoft Store will soon have a search box within its Library section.
Even Microsoft's AI says the new Outlook is worse than Mail & Calendar on Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
Feel the hate The Microsoft Store listing for the Mail & Calendar app includes an AI-generated summary of reviews that criticizes the new Outlook.
Latest PowerToys update improves a feature I bet you didn't know existed
By Sean Endicott published
So much power Microsoft just rolled out an update to PowerToys that improves PowerRename, Paste as JSON, and that includes several bug fixes.
Not content with ads in the Start menu, File Explorer, and Settings app, Microsoft is working on (even more) ads in Windows 11's Weather app
By Sean Endicott published
Adding ads Microsoft rolled out an update to its Weather app on Windows 11 recently. The update includes a few welcome changes, plus some additional ads.
The best-looking File Explorer alternative just got a curvy new update
By Sean Endicott published
The third-party Files app now has rounded corners and a bunch of new features.
Microsoft is getting rid of the Copilot keyboard shortcut on Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
Move around Microsoft Copilot currently sits in the Windows 11 taskbar and can be summoned with a dedicated key or a keyboard shortcut. But soon, the keyboard shortcut will be retired.
Microsoft 'recommends' making Edge the default browser in Windows 11 using a 3D banner touting its built-in security features
By Kevin Okemwa published
MORE ADS Microsoft is using an annoying 3D banner to get users to use Microsoft Edge as the default browser in Windows 11. The banner touts Edge's security and privacy features.
US government sues Adobe for 'deceptive' business tactics and hiding steep subscription cancellation charges to 'trap' its customers
By Kevin Okemwa published
GONE ROGUE The US government sues Adobe for using deceptive tactics and exorbitant cancellation fees to prevent users from canceling subscription plans.
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