Microsoft is working on a new Power Monitor feature for its PowerToys utility that could finally solve one of Windows’ most annoying multi-monitor problems. The tool would give users native control over brightness, contrast, color temperature, and speaker volume without digging through clunky monito
A Bethesda director is calling for more surprise game releases following the success of Oblivion Remastered and Hi-Fi Rush shadowdrops. Tom Mustaine says the approach works because modern gamers have short attention spans and want instant gratification. The strategy appears to be favored by Bethesda
Windows 11 Insider Build 26220.7271 introduces a redesigned right-click menu that’s about one-third smaller vertically. The update groups infrequent actions like “Compress to ZIP” into a “Manage File” submenu and organizes cloud options separately. This addresses complaints about menus covering up t
A tech enthusiast ditched Dropbox by creating a private cloud using Syncthing for file synchronization and Tailscale for secure networking. This setup eliminates subscription fees and third-party privacy concerns while maintaining accessibility across devices. The combination offers automated file s
Google Photos users have been waiting over three months for the return of the perspective correction tool that vanished in July. New evidence suggests it’s finally coming back soon. This basic editing feature is crucial for straightening documents and fixing distorted angles.
In a near replica of an August attack, ShinyHunters-linked hackers have breached Salesforce customers through the Gainsight integration. The threat actors stole OAuth tokens that could compromise hundreds of organizations’ Salesforce instances. Salesforce responded by revoking tokens and removing ap
Microsoft is open sourcing the complete Zork trilogy, making the legendary text adventure games available for educational use. The release includes source code, documentation, and build notes under the permissive MIT License. This preservation effort aims to help students and developers study classi
Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg says Google Docs interviews reveal who can actually do the work versus just talk a good game. The AI legal tech startup, valued at $5 billion, uses this method for all executive hires. It’s part of a broader trend of companies rethinking hiring in the age of AI cheating t
Recent testing reveals the Clang 21 compiler is showing notable performance gains on AMD’s latest server hardware. The improvements are particularly evident on high-performance computing workloads. This matters for enterprises running demanding computational tasks.
Android users can now directly share files with iPhones using Quick Share. The breakthrough comes after EU regulations forced Apple to open up its proprietary AirDrop system to interoperability standards.
