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This simple little app should be built into Windows 11
A relatively new Windows 11 app called CtrlHelp lets you summon a cheat sheet for shortcuts in 80 supported apps. The app also lets you practice shortcuts.
CtrlHelp app for Windows 11 shortcuts
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Sam Altman might be one of the last original founders remaining at OpenAI as another departs to focus on AI alignment at a rival firm
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman is going on sabbatical leave through the end of the year, while researcher John Schulman is leaving to join OpenAI competitor, Anthropic.
Satya Nadella and Sam Altman at OpenAI Dev Day
Google loses US DOJ antitrust case after judge rules its search engine payments violated the law: "Google is a monopolist"
A judge has found Google guilty of breaking US antitrust law with payments made in 2021 that made its search engine the default option on smartphones.
Safari browser
Surface Pro 11 with 5G and Surface Laptop 7 is now available for pre-order via Microsoft's "for business" store
If you've been waiting to buy the new Surface Pro 11 with 5G, or waiting for the device to be made available via Microsoft's commercial channels, the wait is finally over.
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
Elon Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman again, citing involvement in racketeering activities: "The previous suit lacked teeth"
Elon Musk filed a new lawsuit in federal court in Northern California against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and co-founder Gregory Brockman. Here's what it claims and why it matters.
Elon Musk in an interview
Windows 11 laptops with Snapdragon X ARM chips can now run Adobe Premiere Pro under emulation
Adobe has enabled the ability to run Premiere Pro under emulation on Windows 11 on ARM laptops powered by the Snapdragon X system-on-a-chip.
Adobe Premiere on Surface Laptop
CrowdStrike lashes out at Delta and calls its lawsuit 'meritless' after it reportedly rejected 'free onsite help' leading to half a billion flight disruption losses
CrowdStrike says it's not at fault for the flight disruptions that impacted Delta Air Lines leading to a loss of $500 million. The cybersecurity firm questions the airline's reluctance to accept free onsite IT consultation advice during the chaos.
Kevin Addley, VP Marketing & Growth at Future photographs a BSOD at JFK airport
The worst part about Photoshop Elements is the price, but that changes with this discount — Level up your photo editing skills for less, no subscription needed
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2024 is currently at a huge discount. Snag this simple photo editor with a one-time purchase deal.
Adobe Photoshop Elements JPEG artifact removal
Microsoft issues a temporary workaround for a pesky Windows 11 bug that’s been playing hide-and-seek with your photos for over a month
Microsoft recently issued a temporary workaround for a bug, preventing users from accessing the Photos app in Windows 11.
Photos app video editor
OpenAI reportedly sent RSVPs for GPT-4o's launch party even before testing began — pressuring the safety team to speed through the process in under one week
Several employees recently disclosed that OpenAI prioritized speed over thoroughness. According to sources, OpenAI's safety team was seemingly pressured to rush through the new testing protocol for GPT-4o.
ChatGPT on Android
Will this new Microsoft Teams feature make you grin, sigh, or cry? Custom emojis are now in testing.
Custom emojis are on the way to Microsoft Teams. You can test them now if you're a Microsoft 365 Insider on a supported device.
Microsoft Teams on Windows
Microsoft will put a stop to this cashback feature in Start
The Microsoft Start and Bing apps will lose the ability to scan receipts to earn cash back later this month. Microsoft's Cashback Program will still exist, but you'll have to shop at certain online retailers to earn cash back.
Microsoft Start app
Windows 11 will soon bring better widgets to your PC's lock screen
A new Insider build of Windows 11 shows improved information widgets on the lock screen and adds a new option to pin apps to the taskbar.
Windows 11 Start Logo
Notepad on Windows 11 just gained two new features, but you'll want to disable at least one of them
A recent update to Notepad on Windows 11 adds support for spell check and autocorrect. Microsoft hasn't announced the update, but we've already seen the features roll out to PCs.
Notepad on Windows 11
Leaked Windows 11 "Government Edition” that has no telemetry tracking or bloatware is actually FAKE
Windows 11 "Government Edition" ships with zero telemetry tracking and no in-box apps. It sounds too good to be true, and that's because it is.
Surface Laptop 7
This new Windows 11 feature makes it easier to find your favorite apps and updates
Microsoft is testing a new search box in the Microsoft Store that will allow you to search your app Library. The change is part of a controlled rollout among Windows Insiders, so you may not see it yet.
Microsoft Store Windows
How to fix storage drive not showing on File Explorer on Windows 11
On Windows 11, if File Explorer isn't showing a secondary drive, you can fix this problem from the Settings app, Device Manager, Command Prompt, and Disk Management. In this guide, I will show you how.
Windows 11 Storage settings
How well does WSL work on the new Snapdragon X Elite laptops?
WSL is an important part of Windows 11 and with the new generation of Snapdragon X Elite laptops hitting the market, will it work OK? Here's a quick overview.
Ubuntu, Debian and Fedora running on WSL on a Snapdragon X Elite laptop
Not content with ads in the Start menu, File Explorer, and Settings app, Microsoft is working on (even more) ads in Windows 11's Weather app
Microsoft rolled out an update to its Weather app on Windows 11 recently. The update includes a few welcome changes, plus some additional ads.
MSN Weather app in Microsoft Store
NVIDIA’s CEO envisions a future where “multi-shot” agentic AIs — armed with reasoning superpowers outperform humans in the job market
NVIDIA CEO predicts a future with 'multi-shot' agentic AIs with reasoning capabilities that will claim even more jobs from people.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
