Some of the best PowerToys tools for Windows 11 are getting important new features

PowerToys is an open-source set of useful tools for Windows 10 and 11, and two of them, one of our favorites, may be getting ...

Raycast brings a properly modern Run dialog to Windows 11 and 100 0

Microsoft is working on a redesigned Run dialog for Windows 11, but Raycast has just beaten the company with a much better ...
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Someone recreated the Windows 8 start menu in Linux for some reason

Someone recreated Windows 8.1's tiled Start menu for Linux — a niche, open-source throwback. It's Python-based, supports ...
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Book Reviews

January 6, 2026 • Want to learn something new in the new year? Check out these deep-dive books from 2025 — nonfiction that will lead you to fresh discoveries about big tech, true crime and the ground ...