How to edit text files directly from Command Prompt and PowerShell

You can now use Microsoft Edit to create and edit text files directly in Command Prompt or PowerShell without switching apps, ...
The Conversation

Can you really talk to the dead using AI? We tried out ‘deathbots’ so you don’t have to

Jenny Kidd has received funding from the Leverhulme Trust and the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Eva Nieto McAvoy does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...
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I Broke Minecraft Using Copy and Paste Powers

Craftee evolves from baby to Alpha Wolf in an epic Minecraft arc. Florida property tax to be completely eradicated from 2027 under proposal If you think Trump’s China deal is the end of the story, you ...
ExtremeTech

Don't Use Amech SGT-4 Heat Paste—It's Damaging CPUs and Coolers

Following reports from a number of users regarding strange corrosion issues after using Korean brand Amech's SGT-4 heat paste, Igor Wallossek (of IgorsLab fame) performed an investigation and found ...
Engadget

Notepad's AI writing features will soon run locally on Copilot+ PCs

CoPilot+ PC owners have a new perk in the pipeline. Your AI PC will soon perform Notepad's AI writing features on-device — no subscription required. The app's summarize, write and rewrite options were ...
PC World

Windows 11 upgrade: Can I keep using my old Windows 10 license?

Equally important, but often overlooked, is the question of a valid license (get a new Windows 11 license for 50% off on the PCWorld Software store): Don’t worry, in most cases, the upgrade from 10 to ...
Mashable

I spent a week using AI tools in my daily life. Here's how it went.

We examine how AI is changing the future of work — and how, in many ways, that future is already here. Every tech company you can think of is jumping on the generative AI bandwagon and touting new ...
Odessa American

IT’S GEEK TO ME: Specially configured shortcut solves Notepad window size issue

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: I have a question about running Notepad under Windows 11: What registry setting can I tweak to get Notepad to ...
The New Yorker

Can A.I. Find Cures for Untreatable Diseases—Using Drugs We Already Have?

For this week’s Open Questions column, Dhruv Khullar is filling in for Joshua Rothman. When David Fajgenbaum was a twenty-five-year-old medical student, at the University of Pennsylvania, he started ...
SlashGear

Does Thermal Paste Expire? Here's How To Tell If Yours Is Safe To Use

Can you just keep using the same tub of thermal paste over and over, or does it eventually expire? The answer is more complicated than it might seem at first glance. Yes, thermal paste does expire, ...
Bleeping Computer

Hands on with Windows 11 Notepad's new markdown support

Notepad now lets you use markdown text formatting on Windows 11, which means you can write in Notepad just like you could in WordPad. The new formatting feature is turned on by default, and you just ...