• Notepad and Snipping Tool: Exciting Features Coming Soon

    Notepad and Snipping Tool: Exciting Features Coming Soon

    Microsoft has announced the availability of new versions of Notepad and Snipping Tool for Windows 11. These updates come with exciting new features and can be accessed through the Dev and Canary channels of the Windows Insider Program. One notable enhancement in Notepad is the introduction of auto-saving for text files. This much-awaited feature has…

  • Minor Changes Included in New Windows 11 Canary, Dev, and Beta Builds

    Minor Changes Included in New Windows 11 Canary, Dev, and Beta Builds

    Microsoft has recently released three new Windows 11 Insider builds. These builds are available for Insiders on the Canary, Dev, and Beta Channels, and although the changes are relatively minor, they are still noteworthy. Starting with the Canary Channel, the Windows 11 build 25841 introduces modifications to the Dynamic refresh rate feature. This feature allows…

  • Microsoft to Cease Displaying Annoying Bing Pop-ups to Windows 11 Chrome Users

    Microsoft to Cease Displaying Annoying Bing Pop-ups to Windows 11 Chrome Users

    Microsoft announced today that it has discontinued the display of intrusive Bing pop-ups to Chrome users on Windows 11, which suggested they switch their default search engine to Bing. These pop-ups were particularly bothersome as they appeared above full-screen apps and games, which is not an ideal user experience. The Verge’s Tom Warren discovered the…

  • Microsoft removes Bing ads from Google Chrome on Windows 11 due to gaming disruption

    Microsoft removes Bing ads from Google Chrome on Windows 11 due to gaming disruption

    Microsoft has recently halted Bing ads that target Chrome users who have Google set as their default search engine. Users of Windows 11 and 10 have noticed an increase in Bing and Edge advertisements, including a recent pop-up that appears on top of games, in an attempt by the tech giant to steer users towards…

  • Projected: Modest Growth Expected for PC Sales in 2024

    Projected: Modest Growth Expected for PC Sales in 2024

    The PC industry is predicted to bounce back from its post-pandemic decline with a projected growth of 3.7 percent in 2024, according to a report from IDC. Consumer demand for PCs has been affected by various factors, including competition from smartphones, tablets, and gaming consoles. In fact, 2023 experienced the largest annual decline in consumer…

  • Microsoft’s September Event is More Than Just Surface

    Microsoft’s September Event is More Than Just Surface

    While many people had speculated about the focus of next month’s Microsoft special event being new Surface PCs, it turns out that the agenda is much broader. The event, scheduled for Thursday, September 21 in New York City, will showcase the latest AI innovations across the company. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from…

  • Bing Chat Enterprise Support Now Available in Windows Copilot Preview

    Bing Chat Enterprise Support Now Available in Windows Copilot Preview

    Microsoft has recently introduced support for Bing Chat Enterprise in the Windows Copilot Preview. This new feature allows eligible commercial customers to access Bing Chat Enterprise directly from the Windows Copilot panel. To access this feature, users must be on the Windows Insider Dev Channel, although some Insiders on the Beta Channel may also have…

  • Microsoft trial Windows 11 features rollout via Windows Copilot, Bing Chat AI

    Microsoft trial Windows 11 features rollout via Windows Copilot, Bing Chat AI

    The new Windows Copilot on Windows 11 is essentially Bing.com/chat integrated into a Microsoft Edge-powered panel. If you have tried the first preview of Windows Copilot, you probably know that it is disappointing, but this could change soon thanks to deeper integration with Windows 11. Microsoft has been working on Windows Copilot inbox plugins using…

  • Windows 11 breaches user privacy with prompts to earn Microsoft Reward points by using Bing on Chrome

    Windows 11 breaches user privacy with prompts to earn Microsoft Reward points by using Bing on Chrome

    Microsoft has once again released a server-side update that promotes Bing.com to users who utilize Google or other search engines within Google Chrome for Windows 11 and Windows 10. Despite facing criticism from users regarding the intrusive pop-ups on Windows 11, Microsoft shows no signs of slowing down. Last week, we reported on how Edge…

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