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Windows 11's Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad Apps Are About to Get New Features

It’s always a good day when Windows’ default apps get updates. Brand-new versions of apps like Paint, Snipping Tool, and ...

Microsoft turns to Anthropic's AI for Visual Studio Code, raising eyebrows about OpenAI ties

Microsoft is signaling a shift in its AI priorities, favoring Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 over OpenAI's GPT-5 models in its flagship developer tool, Visual Studio Code.
Visual Studio Magazine

Confirmed, Finally, Again: No Visual Studio IDE for Linux/macOS

Keep asking; it ain't happening. Microsoft has reaffirmed that its full-featured Visual Studio IDE will remain exclusive to ...

Windows 11 Notepad will soon let you generate text using on-device AI models — no subscription required

Microsoft has announced that an upcoming update to Windows Notepad will enable support for generating and summarizing text ...
U.S. News & World Report

Best Gas Apps That Will Save You Money at the Pump

Gas prices aren't as high as they were a couple years ago, but mobile apps can still be helpful. If you drive a lot, you may want to consider paying for a gas app that will save you money. There are ...

Microsoft favors Anthropic over OpenAI for Visual Studio Code

Microsoft is adding automatic AI model selection to its Visual Studio Code editor that will automatically pick the best model ...

Satya Nadella is haunted at the prospect of Microsoft not surviving the AI era

Worries about missing the AI market might explain the culture of fear some Microsoft employees are experiencing.