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Switcher 2026: Privacy, Security, and What Really Matters
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Switcher 2026: Privacy, Security, and What Really Matters ⭐

One of the things I keep coming back to as I investigate Big Tech alternatives…

ChatGPT Personal Finance

US ChatGPT Pro Users Can Now Connect Their Bank Accounts to Get Financial Advice

OpenAI is launching a new personal finance experience in ChatGPT that lets Pro users in…

Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge Will Stop Loading Passwords Into Memory in Clear Text at Startup

Microsoft Edge 148 will no longer load passwords into memory in plain text at startup.…

Windows 11 Taskbar on top

Windows Insiders on the Experimental Channel Can Try Alternative Taskbar Positions

Microsoft is bringing back alternative taskbar positions on Windows 11. The new feature is rolling…

Switcher 2026: Markdown Editors
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Switcher 2026: Markdown Editors ⭐️

I use Markdown for all writing and Typora is my weapon of choice. But there…

Gmail Storage

Google is Testing 5GB Storage Limit for New Gmail Accounts Without a Phone Number

Google is running a new experiment in some regions where new Gmail users will need…

Ask Paul: May 15
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Ask Paul: May 15 ⭐️

Happy Friday! We're flying back to the United States as I write this, so let's…

Apple Intelligence ChatGPT

Report: OpenAI Wants to Break Up With Apple Over Unfruitful Siri Integration

OpenAI is reportedly considering legal action against Apple to rework or break up its partnership…

Alexa+ Amazon Fire TV

Alexa+ Launches on Fire TV Devices Outside of the US

Amazon’s Alexa+ assistant is now available on Fire TV devices in the UK, Canada, Mexico,…

Xbox Elite Controller Series 3

Microsoft’s Xbox Elite Series 3 Controller Gets Revealed in New Leak

The successor to Microsoft’s Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller has reportedly leaked, and it features…

OpenAI Releases Codex on Mobile in Preview

OpenAI Releases Codex on Mobile in Preview

OpenAI today announced the release of Codex agentic coding capabilities in the ChatGPT mobile app…

Windows 11 PC

Windows 11’s May Optional Update Lands on the Release Preview Channel

Windows Insiders on the Release Preview Channel can download today the May optional update for…

What I Use: Mexico City, January to May 2026
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What I Use: Mexico City, January to May 2026 ⭐️

We're wrapping up our longest-ever stay in Mexico City and will be heading back to…

Cloud Connected Xbox controller

New Cloud-Connected Xbox Controller From Microsoft Leaks

A new Xbox controller from Microsoft that can connect directly to the company's Xbox Cloud…

Microsoft Announces Driver Quality Initiative for Windows

Microsoft Announces Driver Quality Initiative for Windows

Microsoft just held its first WinHEC since 2018–yes, this surprised me, too–and it has a…

Netflix

Netflix Will Soon Launch its Ad-Supported Plan to 15 New Countries

Netflix is planning to launch its ad-supported plan in 15 new countries across Europe, South…

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