A developer released SideNote Pro, a native Windows 11 AI assistant built in C# that docks to the side of the display and can be invoked via keyboard shortcut, available for download from the Microsof…
A developer released Cue, an MIT-licensed Windows 11 Electron coding agent that uses Codex CLI for its model path and runs workspace actions under AppContainer workers. Cue freezes a human-readable "e…
Security firm Proofpoint said Wednesday that at least four hacking groups, some with ties to the Chinese government, are actively using a nearly identical exploit kit it named BlueMoon that chains thr…
Microsoft Distinguished Engineer David Fowler declared that 'typing code is absolutely over,' reflecting a shift toward autonomous coding agents that handle environment provisioning, testing, and pull…
Microsoft will soon speed up Windows 11 on PCs with 8 GB RAM, promising faster boot times and smoother Windows Hello, as confirmed at IFA 2026 in Berlin. The update will be rolled out gradually, addre…
Microsoft's Project Zenith is a ready-to-code Windows 11 experience for developer-class PCs capable of running AI models with more than 30 billion parameters locally without relying on metered cloud t…
Microsoft published a quick-start guide enabling developers to build a native WinUI 3 app for Windows 11 in about 30 minutes using AI, leveraging free tools including VS Code, .NET 10, GitHub Copilot'…
Microsoft introduced Project Zenith on Sept. 4, a new Windows 11 experience that pairs developer-class hardware with a preconfigured, distraction-reduced software environment, first available on devic…
At IFA 2026, Acer showcased its SFF RTX Spark, a small-form-factor desktop PC based on NVIDIA's RTX Spark platform, featuring up to a 6,144-core GeForce RTX "Blackwell" GPU and a 20-core NVIDIA "Grace…
ZDNET reporter Lance Whitney tested Perplexity's Personal Computer agentic AI feature in the Windows app, which recently expanded from Mac to Windows 11 and Windows 10, and found it capable of handlin…
Google announced new Android app memory requirements starting in 2027, citing the RAM shortage driven by AI demand, and warned that non-compliant apps will be slowed down or terminated. The rules aim …
A leaked video shows Project Aion, a shelved Microsoft prototype that replaces the Windows desktop with a Copilot-only shell, removing the Start menu and taskbar and dropping Win32 app support in favo…
Leaked internal documents and a video reveal Project Aion, an experimental Microsoft operating system prototype from 2024 or earlier that places Copilot at the center of the interface, replacing the t…
Microsoft is developing a Windows 11 feature called 'IntelligentCarveout' that would let users manually allocate unified memory between CPU, GPU, and AI workloads, spotted in experimental build 29648 …
AI vendors are increasingly turning to custom silicon from Cerebras and Marvell for inference workloads, and Waymo is designing its own chips for robotaxis, signaling a shift away from reliance on tra…
A developer discovered that the Windows 11 removal of WMIC silently breaks Node.js process tree utilities like pidtree, causing process trees to appear empty. The issue stems from pidtree 0.6.0 shelli…
Skytech Gaming's Azure 3 PC, featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D and Radeon RX 9070 XT with 16GB VRAM, is available on Amazon for $400 off, offering a high-performance 1440p or 1600p gaming machine. The …
Rackast, a screen recorder with a built-in editor built with Tauri, launches for Windows 10 and 11, featuring automatic zoom, smooth cursor, and local AI captions, with exports up to 4K at 120 fps. Th…
ImageSage, a private, local AI photo gallery app for Windows 11, is now available free from the Microsoft Store. The app uses on-device AI to let users search photos by visual content, text within ima…
Ozymandias, a developer, ported omawrite, the markdown editor that ships with Omarchy 4 "Quattro", to Windows using a 42-line patch, with 30 lines of #ifndef, and no changes to the editor, syntax high…