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Framer review

Framer presents web UX design as a process that can be as simple or complex as your project demands.

TechRadar · Jul 9, 2024

Surface Pro 11 review: Microsoft’s big Arm leap almost pays off

Dumping Intel for Qualcomm chips delivers big boost in speed but not battery life and breaks some apps

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2024

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.

Windows Central · Jul 8, 2024

Microsoft just gave Notepad spellcheck and autocorrect – but some Windows 11 users aren’t happy

The spellchecker has been in testing for some time, but now it’s quietly rolling out to all Windows 11 users.

TechRadar · Jul 8, 2024

After 41 years Microsoft quietly adds spellchecking and autocorrect to Windows Notepad

Microsoft tested an updated Notepad app with integrated spellchecking back in March this year. Now this enhanced version of the Notepad plain text editor has quietly rolled out to mainstream Windows 11 users.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 7, 2024

Microsoft’s climbdown over its creepy Recall feature shows its AI strategy is far from intelligent

The tech company’s new Windows machines can take constant screenshots of users’ every action – quelle surprise, it’s a privacy minefield

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2024

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 review: A true MacBook Air rival

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 features Qualcomm's powerful new Snapdragon chips, a vibrant display and long battery life

Tom’s Guide · Jul 5, 2024

New Microsoft ads tout unavailable Recall feature, don't mention it was indefinitely delayed due to privacy concerns

Microsoft has been running new ads exclusively about Recall functionality since July 1st. The new ads directly from the Windows X account raise questions about the future of Recall, which has been indefinitely cancelled for weeks.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 5, 2024

Even Microsoft's AI says the new Outlook is worse than Mail & Calendar on Windows 11

The Microsoft Store listing for the Mail & Calendar app includes an AI-generated summary of reviews that criticizes the new Outlook.

Windows Central · Jul 5, 2024

Microsoft is inexplicably running ads for Copilot+ PCs featuring its canceled Recall feature — the indefinitely delayed AI feature fueled an intense backlash

Microsoft has been running new ads exclusively about Recall functionality since July 1st. The new ads directly from the Windows X account raise questions about the future of Recall, which has been indefinitely cancelled for weeks.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 5, 2024