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Vibe Coding Is Not What You Think It Is (Premium)

Ignore the "vibe coding" nonsense. AI is incredible as a software coding assistant, but you…

Google Gemini 2.5

Google Gemini Pro 2.5 is Now Available for All Users

Google has made Gemini 2.5 Pro, its most advanced model for complex tasks free to…

AMD + ZT Systems

AMD Acquires ZT Systems in $4.9 Billion AI Play

AMD has completed its $4.9 billion acquisition of ZT Systems, giving the chipmaker an expanded…

Apple Watch Healthcare

Gurman: Apple to Combine its Healthcare and AI Dreams

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported today that Apple will update its Health app with an AI…

People Matters
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From the Editor’s Desktop: People Matters (Premium)

This is the longest time we've spent outside the U.S. I was hoping it would…

Microsoft Excel to Get Value Tokens for Rich Data Formats

Microsoft Excel to Get Value Tokens for Rich Data Formats

Microsoft Excel has long supported richer data types than just text and numbers, but it…

Windows Quick Recovery in the Windows 11 Recovery Environment

Microsoft Details Windows Quick Recovery

The PC recovery options that Microsoft provides in Windows 11 have expanded this past year,…

Windows 11 Version 24H2

Microsoft Drops New Windows 11 Dev and Beta Builds With Lots of Changes

Windows Insiders on the Dev and Beta Channel can now test a new Speech Recap…

Google Pixel 9a Arrives April 10 in the U.S., Canada, and UK

After a short delay, Google has announced when customers can get their hands on the…

Sunset on March: Ask Paul March 28
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Ask Paul: March 28 (Premium)

Happy Friday! The last Ask Paul of March 2025 is a monster, thanks to an…

Google Play Store

Google Play Store Now Offers User Choice Billing in the UK

Google is enabling user choice billing in its UK Play Store, allowing developers to use…

There's a Windows roadmap now

Microsoft Posts a Windows 11 Feature Roadmap

And I literally just wrote a 6,000 word post detailing all the features Microsoft is…

Office

Office Apps on Windows Will Soon Launch Faster

Microsoft’s Office apps for Windows will soon launch faster thanks to an optional Startup Boost…

Report Claims Major Change to Android Development

Report Claims Major Change to Android Development

Android Authority claims that Google has "confirmed" it is streamlining how it develops Android, but…

Facebook Friends tab

Facebook Goes Back to Basics With “Friends” Tab Without Suggested Content

Meta wants to bring back "OG Facebook" experiences this year, and it starts with a…

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AI-Powered Windows Search is Now Available as an Optional Update on Copilot+ PCs

The new AI-powered Windows Search experience for Copilot+ PCs is now available to the public…

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