I was keeping my passwords in my notepad. The story of how I changed my iPhone settings in 20 minutes out of fear of a personal information leak

Every time I saw news about personal information leaks, I would wonder, "Am I okay?" but I never did anything about it.That ...

I had an AI operate my computer apps to make a fighting game — using Notepad, Blender, and Audacity

A 2D fighting game has been created where twin siblings punch each other on the beach in Yotsukura, Iwaki City, Fukushima ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Notepad can't handle large files, but this lightweight alternative handles them instantly

FerrisPad handles massive text files without bogging down my PC.
HowToGeek on MSN

Windows is less frustrating after you spin up these 5 "Linux-exclusive" apps

These Linux-first apps beat the tools Windows comes with.

Granola’s new voice typing feature lets you ditch the keyboard

Granola already takes your meeting notes. Now its free voice typing feature turns your speech into polished text in any app, from emails and Slack updates to detailed AI prompts.

Small-town gas station employee tricks unruly customer into sending his complaint letter to the U.S. President at the actual White House

Is the customer always right, or do they just think they are, and you, the employee, can use that to maliciously comply?That's right, we are encouraging you to maliciously comply whenever you can!

Your broken Windows 11 PC no longer needs a USB drive to come back to life

Windows 11’s new Cloud Rebuild feature can reinstall Windows on your PC even when it won’t boot, and you don’t need a USB drive to do it.
XDA Developers on MSN

I tried Claude Code, VS Code, and a local LLM as a note-taking app, and only one worked

The least note-like tool made the best notebook ...
FutureScot

PHP: the critical part of the Internet that few knew about (until today!)

PHP: the critical part of the Internet that few knew about (until today!), says cyber expert Professor Bill Buchanan ...
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Windows 11 KB5127936 out with big changes, direct download links for offline installer (.msu)

Windows 11 KB5127936 is rolling out, and it FINALLY lets you customize the context menu, which means you can now choose what ...
travel

7 Travel Hassles of the Pre-Smartphone Era You Never Faced

The first iPhone went on sale in June 2007. Before that, and for years afterward in many places, a trip meant carrying your whole plan on paper, in your head, or in a bag that got heavier every day.