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Enhanced Windows 365 App Experience for Android

Microsoft Announces Enhanced Windows 365 App Experience for Android

In August, Lenovo said that its new ThinkPhone would soon be improved with new features…

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A Not-Rant Ahead of Tomorrow’s Apple Event (Premium)

The New York Times has published a poorly-researched puff piece about the iPhone ahead of…

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From the Editor’s Desk: Just One Piece of the Success Puzzle (Premium)

Two writing-related incidents this year helped remind me that you can channel small successes into…

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Microsoft Launches New Xbox Mastercard in Partnership With Barclays Bank

Microsoft is launching a new Xbox Mastercard that will allow Xbox enthusiasts to earn points…

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New WhatsApp Beta Shows Traces of Chat Interoperability Support

A new WhatsApp beta update includes a non-functional “third-party chats” screen, giving an indication of…

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Microsoft Drops Support for the Original Surface Duo

Microsoft’s original Surface Duo, which was released three years ago in September 2020 will no…

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Google Creates a Fund to Advance Responsible AI

With the AI hype cycle showing no sign of slowing, Google today announced its formal…

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Apple Extends Qualcomm Wireless Partnership Through 2026

Qualcomm announced that Apple will use its 5G modems in all of the iPhones it…

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Digital Decluttering: Music Collection (Premium)

I am a lifelong music fan, and there have been many amazing advances to the…

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Atari Buys Retro Online Community

Atari announced this week that it will acquire the Atari Age online community as part…

Dennis Austin

PowerPoint Co-Creator Has Passed

Dennis Austin, the co-creator and key software developer of Microsoft PowerPoint, has passed away at…

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Digital Decluttering: Finish Work, Final Scans, and a Peek at the Future (Premium)

With my documents archive complete, it's time to tackle the final paper scans and move…

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Windows 11 Insider Build 23541 is Now Available on the Dev Channel

The Windows 11 Insider build 23541 is now available for Dev Channel testers, but this…

Google Privacy Sandbox

Google is Rolling Out its New Privacy Sandbox to the Majority of Chrome Users

The Privacy Sandbox, Google’s alternative to third-party cookies is now generally available on the company’s…

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Ask Paul: September 8 (Premium)

Happy Friday! And welcome to the end of what felt like a very long week…

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Apple Releases iOS, macOS, and watchOS Updates to Fix Critical Security Vulnerabilities

Apple released yesterday macOS Ventura 13.5.2, iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1, and watchOS 9.6.2 to…

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