Why your fraying USB cables are a problem
Even if you’ve done a great job looking after your devices, chances are you will have a few much-loved USB cables that look worse for wear. Fraying or breaking cables will mostly […]
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Microsoft Paint gets Copilot button for generative AI features
According to a recent blog post, a new update is being rolled out to Windows 11 Insiders (Build 26120.3073) that adds a bunch of fixes and improvements, including a Copilot button in […]
This ultra-portable mouse, the size of a car remote, still has 6 buttons
Astract Japan has launched a crowdfunding campaign for its new mini-mouse CapacMouse Pro (spotted by Tom’s Hardware). As of this writing, the campaign has already reached its funding goal several times over. […]
Want better Google search results? Start swearing
I think it’s fair to say that people are frustrated with Google these days between the deluge of advertisements and AI-powered results of questionable utility. Normally, swearing at your computer only helps […]
Microsoft’s latest AI feature may just stop working. Here’s why
Microsoft is indeed making access to OpenAI’s 01 AI reasoning model completely free — but there’s a limitation and one which Microsoft is refusing to tell you about. Microsoft said Wednesday that […]
Microsoft tests new PowerToys app that can pull audio from videos
Microsoft’s powerhouse collection of useful Windows utilities, PowerToys, is adding the ability to strip out an audio track from a video file, plus the more general ability to transcode video files as […]
The Sims and The Sims 2 now available digitally for the first time
Until now, if you wanted to play the classic computer games The Sims from 2000 and The Sims 2 from 2004, you needed the original CD-ROMs or DVDs. But that’s about to […]
Meet Opera Air, a calming browser built to battle doom-scrolling
Climate change, rising inflation, the possible demise of American democracy — it’s a lot to handle. Opera may have the right product at the right time: Opera Air, a free web browser […]
Beyond Copilot: 13 helpful AI tools for PC users
Everything to do with artificial intelligence has been the big IT hype of the past two years. Even if the initial enthusiasm for ChatGPT and others has now given way to a […]
The 10 most-watched Netflix series of all time
Netflix is still the most successful streaming service today. Nowhere else can you watch such well-known shows such as Wednesday or Squid Game, which attract millions of viewers. But what are the […]
