Notepad gets a GitHub‑driven revival of the classic Windows version

Notepad has lately fallen out of favor with a lot of Windows users. I stumbled on a new open-source alternative that you might enjoy instead.
gadgets360

How to Link Your Android Phone With a Windows PC for Calling, Texting, and Sharing Photos

Your phone notifications, calls and apps can be seen on a Windows PC To use Phone Link, users are required to sign in with a Microsoft account Calling feature need ...
Reuters

Microsoft launches new AI upgrades to Windows 11, boosting Copilot

Oct 16 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab on Thursday rolled out a series of artificial intelligence upgrades to Windows 11 that would make its Copilot AI assistant more appealing to users ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft surprises MS-DOS fans with remake of ancient text editor that works on Linux

Last month, Microsoft released a modern remake of its classic MS-DOS Editor, bringing back a piece of computing history that first appeared in MS-DOS 5.0 back in 1991. The new open source tool, built ...
Beebom

Notepad is Becoming More Like Microsoft Word on Windows 11

With the latest Insider update in Dev and Canary channels, Notepad is getting lightweight formatting support on Windows 11. It brings Markdown-style input and supports headers, lists, hyperlinks, bold ...
NPR

Medical journals hit with threatening letters from Justice Department

The letters began arriving at medical journals around the country over the last few weeks. "It has been brought to my attention that more and more journals and publications … are conceding that they ...
VentureBeat

The new best AI image generation model is here: say hello to Reve Image 1.0!

Reve AI, Inc., an AI startup based in Palo Alto, California, has officially launched Reve Image 1.0, an advanced text-to-image generation model designed to excel at prompt adherence, aesthetics, and ...
TweakTown

Microsoft adds a generative AI feature to Notepad, its simple text editor

TL;DR: Microsoft's Notepad, a simple text editor, is introducing a new AI 'Rewrite' feature in version 11.2410.15.0 for Windows Insiders on Windows 11. This feature allows users to rephrase sentences, ...
Dark Reading

Python-Based Malware Slithers Into Systems via Legit VS Code

A known Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Mustang Panda is the likely culprit behind a sophisticated, ongoing cyber-espionage campaign. It starts with a malicious email, and ...
Reuters

Russia's RT will continue to work in the West, editor says

US files money-laundering charges against RT employees RT's Simonyan says it's a 'thrill' to evade Western media sanctions Russia pledges retaliation against US media for actions against RT MOSCOW, ...
GitHub

VoiceCraft: Zero-Shot Speech Editing and Text-to-Speech in the Wild

The VoiceCraft API is supposed to be a user-friendly, easy to install and Windows-compatible FastAPI application designed to extend the VoiceCraft text-to-speech (TTS) model with a convenient ...