Microsoft makes OpenAI’s new open model available on Windows
Microsoft makes OpenAI's new open model available on Windows Microsoft makes OpenAI’s new open model available on Windows OpenAI released a new free and open GPT model yesterday that can run on a PC, and now Microsoft is making that easy to do for Windows users. The lightweight gpt-oss-20b model is now available on Windows […]
Adobe releases Windows on Arm versions of Premiere Pro and After Effects
Adobe releases Windows on Arm versions of Premiere Pro and After Effects Adobe is finally releasing Windows on Arm versions of Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, and Media Encoder this week. All four apps are available as public beta versions, but they do lack some features or have some known issues compared to the versions […]
Opera is filing a complaint over Microsoft’s tricks that push you to use Edge
Opera is filing a complaint over Microsoft's tricks that push you to use Edge Opera is filing a complaint over Microsoft’s tricks that push you to use Edge Microsoft has used a variety of tricks to convince people to keep using the defaults of Bing and Microsoft Edge in Windows over the years, including modifying Chrome download sites […]
Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature is now blocked by Brave and AdGuard
Microsoft's controversial Recall feature is now blocked by Brave and AdGuard Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature is now blocked by Brave and AdGuard Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature, that automatically screenshots nearly everything on a Copilot Plus PC, is meeting resistance from app developers. Signal kicked off a trend of blocking Recall earlier this year, with AdGuard […]
Microsoft wants to fix ‘slow or sluggish’ performance in Windows 11
Microsoft wants to fix 'slow or sluggish' performance in Windows 11 Microsoft wants to fix ‘slow or sluggish’ performance in Windows 11 Ever since Windows 11 first debuted in October 2021, there have been complaints about its performance on certain types of hardware. Whether it was gaming on new hybrid performance CPUs showing no improvement on Windows […]
WhatsApp is dropping its native Windows app in favor of an uglier web version
WhatsApp is dropping its native Windows app in favor of an uglier web version Meta is planning to drop its native WhatsApp Windows app in favor of a web wrapper version instead, just months after introducing a native iPad app. The latest beta version of WhatsApp on Windows includes the major changes, with Meta noting […]
Now Microsoft’s Copilot Vision AI can scan everything on your screen
Now Microsoft's Copilot Vision AI can scan everything on your screen Now Microsoft’s Copilot Vision AI can scan everything on your screen Microsoft is rolling out an update to Copilot Vision for Windows Insiders that lets the AI tool see everything that’s on your screen. Previously, the tool was able to look at two apps […]
Microsoft has a new trick to improve laptop battery life on Windows
Microsoft has a new trick to improve laptop battery life on Windows Microsoft has started testing a new feature in Windows 11 that will improve laptop battery life. A new adaptive energy saver mode will soon automatically enable or disable the main energy saver mode, based on your laptop’s workload rather than just its amount […]
Windows 11’s new Black Screen of Death is now rolling out
Windows 11's new Black Screen of Death is now rolling out Windows 11’s new Black Screen of Death is now rolling out Microsoft is now starting to change its Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) to a newly designed black version. It’s the first major change to the BSOD since Microsoft added a sad face to […]
Microsoft’s Copilot Plus features might arrive on desktop PCs later this year
Microsoft's Copilot Plus features might arrive on desktop PCs later this year Microsoft’s Copilot Plus features might arrive on desktop PCs later this year Microsoft’s latest Windows AI features arrived first on new Copilot Plus PCs last year, but they were limited to a special range of laptops. That looks set to change thanks to […]