No, Notepad for Windows 11 doesn't require you to use a Microsoft account — unless you're trying to use AI
A rumor of Notepad for Windows 11 now requiring Microsoft Account sign-in has spread like wildfire, but all is not as it seems. Source
A rumor of Notepad for Windows 11 now requiring Microsoft Account sign-in has spread like wildfire, but all is not as it seems. Source
Android phones have pretty good integration with Windows these days with Microsoft actively adding new features. But that’s not enough for some makers – the upcoming Oppo Find N5 will…
Windows 11 patch is causing problems with File Explorer for someThis means that some – or most – folders on the desktop are failing to openThere are also reports of…
Windows 11 has a new advert for PC Game Pass in testingIt offers the ability to give up to five friends a 14-day free trialMicrosoft doesn’t appear to be giving…
Asus has started teasing the full launch of the ROG Flow Z13 (2025) powered by AMD Strix Halo APUs. With reviews expected to land tomorrow, it seems that Asus intends…
Security researchers spot new piece of malware called FinalDraftIt gets commands from a drafted emailIt can exfiltrate data, run PowerShell, and more Cybersecurity researchers from Elastic Security Labs have discovered…
Microsoft has spotted a new phishing attack vector in the wildStorm-2372 is stealing access tokens through Microsoft TeamsThe group has been linked to Russia with medium confidence A new phishing…
Xbox veteran and Microsoft Gaming CEO, Phil Spencer, recently picked Elden Ring as his favorite title to come out during the latest console generation. Besides current-gen consoles, the Xbox boss's…
What happened to Rare’s Everwild? It’s been over five years since the game was announced back during Microsoft’s X019 presentation. Repeated no-shows during Xbox showcases and rumors of reboots have…
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer mentioned Rare's Everwild game in an appearance on the 250th episode of the Xbox Era podcast. During the 36-minute-long conversation, the executive named it among…
Microsoft, you might have noticed, now flags that its games are coming to rival platforms during Xbox showcases. It’s something we’ve seen in recent months as part of the company’s…
Microsoft rolled out the Windows 11 24H2 update in October last year, but just recently, the company has made some changes to the compatible CPU list. Many previously eligible Intel…
Intel's 8th, 9th, and 10th Gen processors are absent from the Windows 11 24H2 official support list. Source
As many as three Intel generations of processors have been excluded from the official Microsoft support list for the latest Windows 11 version. Windows 11 24H2 Will No Longer Support…
TL;DR: Forget subscriptions — get a lifetime license for Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019 for Mac for just $39.99 (reg. $229). Opens in a new window ... Source
The best Windows laptops run an impressive gamut, from Qualcomm-powered workhorses that refuse to die to dual-display stunners and subtle gaming stations. (Some of them, dare we say, will tempt…
Ali Farhadi, CEO of the Allen Institute for AI, recording an episode of the GeekWire Podcast at the non-profit institute’s Seattle headquarters on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (GeekWire Photo /…
TL;DR: This week only, get a Microsoft Office lifetime license for Windows on sale for $59.97 (reg. $219.99).Microsoft 365 might seem affordable month-to-month, but those subscription fees add up fast.…
Talon is a debloating tool designed for those who aren’t tech-savvyIt does everything for you in running a fully automated debloat of WindowsBear in mind that third-party apps are used…
Xbox Cloud Gaming allows gamers to play anywhere, but not necessarily to play everything. Game Pass Ultimate subscribers who purchased the Avowed Premium Edition have to wait until its release…