Modder made an IRC client that runs entirely inside the motherboard’s BIOS chip
Phillip Tennen, developer of the open-source axleOS, has recently decided to use what he learned from that project to create an IRC […]
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Microsoft is working on a RAM limit slider for its Edge Browser, to prioritize memory-intensive applications, PC games
With an intent to have its default browser favored by gamers (and others), Microsoft is working on a feature to allow Edge […]
The next Cortana: Copilot on Windows is no reason to buy a new PC
AI is everywhere. It’s being used to develop new medical treatments, to track climate change, to address world hunger and to fight […]
New Windows Insider build gets rid of annoying watermark, adds Copilot support for local accounts
Available today to Windows Insiders in the Dev or Canary channel, Build 26090 makes a couple of small but seemingly radical changes […]
Google keeps trying to force feed me its hideous new Chrome design. Here’s how to revert to the classic one.
Last Fall, Google started rolling out a major redesign to its desktop browser. Google calls its changes “Material You,” but I started […]
How to Add Custom Shortcuts to the Windows 11 or 10 Context Menu
The Windows context menu is always right at your finger tips; it appears when you right click on files, folders, icons or […]
Russian businesses get shut out from Microsoft cloud services at the end of this month – new EU sanctions come into effect
To comply with the EU regulations outlined in December 2023, Microsoft will cease the provision of cloud services to Russian organizations at […]
Macintosh Classic gets quadrupled memory with 4MB of onboard RAM — no daughterboard required
A retro computing enthusiast has successfully shoehorned 4MB of RAM into an Apple Macintosh Classic computer without using a daughterboard. Normally, this […]
Microsoft is killing Windows 11’s Android emulator — no one will miss it
Normally, when Microsoft kills a major Windows feature, it’s a cause for consternation. Remember the brief moment when Paint 3D was supposed […]
Microsoft is adding skills and third-party shopping plugins to Copilot — Windows and AI want to help you spend more money
Microsoft is introducing more abilities to Copilot in Windows, starting with plugins to integrate with other services, as well as a series […]