From PC World: 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 well.
Microsoft isn’t adding an additional app to PowerToys, a collection of more...
From The Verge: Microsoft is getting ready to remove the VPN feature from its Microsoft 365 subscription later this month. Originally designed as a privacy feature, the VPN in Microsoft 365 utilizes the Microsoft Defender app to encrypt internet traffic and hide IP addresses. Microsoft is now...
From PC World: 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 Microsoft Paint.
Clicking the Copilot button will expand a drop-down menu with all the generative AI...
From PC Mag: OpenAI has introduced a new AI agent capable of completing a multi-step research task independently in ChatGPT.
Called "Deep Research," the AI agent runs on a version of OpenAI's upcoming o3 model. It can "find, analyze, and synthesize hundreds of online sources to create a...
Over this past Christmas, I participated in several white elephant gift exchanges, which were all quite enjoyable. One particularly memorable exchange involved four other families, and it was the most chaotic one I had seen. During the game, kids stole gifts from grandparents, siblings swapped gifts to help each other get gifts back, and there were multiple occasions of families stealing from families only to be backstabbed by another family. A...
I still remember the time when the optometrist first told me I needed glasses. My Asian parents were so disappointed. Perhaps it was because I "failed" the eye exam. They said I was the first person in the entire bloodline to ever need glasses. I also dreaded the fact that I would always be reliant on an external device just to be able to see. As a result, I decided to not wear them as a coping mechanism. When I went back to the optometrist, they...
From The Verge: Dell is the latest tech company to announce it’s ending its hybrid and remote work policy. Starting March 3rd, Dell employees will have to show up in person five days a week.
In an email obtained by Business Insider, CEO Michael Dell writes that “all hybrid and remote team members...
From PC Mag: Google on Thursday announced a “voluntary exit program” for its Platforms and Devices team, which comprises employees working on Android, Pixel, and Chrome, 9to5Google reports.
“The Platforms & Devices team is offering a voluntary exit program that provides US-based Googlers working on...
From PC World: Nvidia has mostly been in the news lately for its GeForce RTX 50-series cards and DLSS 4 technology, which is way more than just “fake frames.” But the company has been working in other directions as well, including a recent update to the Nvidia Broadcast app.
In an announcement post...
From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR® (Nasdaq: CRSR) today launched the new edition of its celebrated VENGEANCE Gaming PCs, featuring NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series graphics cards paired with Intel® Core™ Ultra or AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series processors. Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX 50 Series...
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