Sick of Windows 11’s bloat? These open-source tools fix it

To uninstall unwanted apps from Windows 11, you can use a mixture of on-board resources and free tools. We show you how.
InfoQ

ASP.NET Core in .NET 10: Major Updates across Blazor, APIs, and OpenAPI

Microsoft has detailed the major updates to ASP.NET Core arriving as part of last month's .NET 10 release. As reported, this ...
GitHub

dbt-cloud-download-artifacts-action

Create API tokens for both dbt Cloud and GitHub. Copy .env.example to .env and update the values.
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Says Windows 11's Agentic AI Can Hallucinate

The agents are also vulnerable to cross-prompt injection attacks, during which malicious content embedded in documents or UI ...
MUO on MSN

I archived years of files in minutes — this Windows tool is absurdly fast

I can create archives in popular formats like ZIP and 7Z, extract files from obscure formats I’ve never even heard of, and everything happens faster than I expected. After using it to organize years’ ...
MUO on MSN

I tested 5 open-source Figma replacements — one absolutely crushed the rest

I ended up testing five Figma replacements—Lunacy, Excalidraw, Plasmic, Inkscape, and Penpot over the course of three weeks. Each tool was tested through real-world design work, including wireframes, ...
GitHub

xml-to-json-windows-solution

This repository offers a comprehensive collection of official resources, detailed guides, and reference materials for Total XML Converter on Windows PCs. It supports users in maximizing the software ...
Associated Press

What’s open on Thanksgiving? Not much, as many stores rest or prepare ahead of Black Friday

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A shopper heads into a Walmart store Thursday, Oct ...
The Financial Times

China leapfrogs US in global market for ‘open’ AI models

Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. China has overtaken the US in the global market for “open” artificial intelligence models, gaining a ...
The Verge

Microsoft is speeding up and decluttering File Explorer in Windows 11

Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. is a senior editor and author of ...
Windows Latest

Windows 11 will allow AI apps to access your personal files or folders using File Explorer integration

Windows 11 is testing a new feature that allows apps like Claude and Manus AI to access files stored on your PC using File Explorer. Microsoft is hopeful that adding AI to File Explorer will make you ...
Microsoft

How to delete temporary files

Ever noticed your computer acting sluggish or warning you about low storage? Temporary files could be the sneaky culprit. Windows creates these files while installing apps, loading web pages, or ...