Microsoft kills Windows 11’s cut-down Chromebook rival

From PC World: Remember Windows 11 SE? I didn’t, until I made my regular news rounds this morning. But it looks like the stripped-down, low-power version of Windows, originally intended to counter Chromebooks in the lucrative education market, is making a final bow soon. Microsoft says the operating...

Nintendo Raises Original Switch Prices, Blaming 'Market Conditions'

From CNET: Nintendo says it's raising prices for the original Switch hardware lineup and select accessories. The company didn't provide details of how much the price will increase or give a reason why other than saying the increase was "based on market conditions," which is likely a reference to the...

Prices leak for every Pixel 10 phone

From The Verge: We’ve already seen what every Pixel 10 model looks like, and now we might know the pricing, too. A new leak from Android Headlines suggests the base Pixel 10 with 128GB of storage will have the same $799 starting price as its predecessor, while the rest of the lineup isn’t seeing any...

Proton Takes on Google, Microsoft Again With a New 2FA Security App

From PC Mag: Proton is expanding its suite of privacy and security-led tools with the introduction of a new two-factor authentication app. This is Proton’s first foray into 2FA, although it does already offer its own password manager. It says it wants to offer an alternative to Google and Microsoft...

Anthropic: We're Glad You Like Claude Code, But Stop Reselling Access

From PC Mag: Anthropic has introduced weekly rate limits for its Claude chatbot focused on curbing excessive—and forbidden—usage of Claude Code.

"Claude Code has experienced unprecedented demand since launch [on June 4]," the company says. "However, we've identified extreme usage by a small number...

Adobe adds one of its most-requested updates to Photoshop

From PC World: Adobe has finally delivered on one of the most requested features in Photoshop: image upscaling, as well as improved abilities to insert and remove objects from photographs and other images.

Adobe said Tuesday that the new additions are arriving on the desktop edition of Photoshop as...

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