Microsoft finally lets Windows 11 testers unlock experimental features without ViVeTool

The Windows Insider channels are also being simplified to Experimental and Beta.

Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Windows’ new lease on life — why now?

A display of Microsoft Surface laptops at the company's Build 2025 developer conference. (GeekWire File Photo) For the past ...

Microsoft’s “commitment to Windows quality” starts with overhaul of beta program

For the Beta channel, Microsoft is turning off CFR entirely. You may see slightly different iterations of those features ...
eWeek

Google Gives Gemini a Binder for Every Brainstorm

Hillman highlights Teradata’s interoperability with AWS, Python-in-SQL, minimal data movement, open table formats, feature stores, and “bring your own […] Apr 10, 2026 Read in Browser  Apr 10, 2026 ...

One Tech Tip: A new generation is reviving the iPod for distraction-free listening

The iPod is undergoing a revival, with secondhand sales surging. Young people in particular are drawn to its retro look and ...

Mac users beware — experts say this attack stood out immediately by making a major change

ClickFix on Macs is evolving yet again and is no longer abusing Terminal.

'Cold as ice': Serial killer admits to eight murders in case that haunted Long Island for years

Rex Heuermann's plea ends a case that police took 13 years to solve, frustrating the public and victims' family.

School bathrooms have gone down the toilet – and that’s a serious problem

The dire state of bathrooms in Ontario’s public schools is a sad reflection of how the province handles education ...

ChromeOS Flex gets a $3 USB installer to revive aging Windows PCs

Google has partnered with Back Market, a company specializing in refurbished tech products, to bring ChromeOS Flex to even ...

Try out an open-source app to access GeForce Now, while you can

OpenNow is an open-source alternative to the official GeForce Now apps and browser tools, available for Windows, Mac, and ...
PCMag

These 5 Windows 11 Features Drive Me Nuts, But I Figured Out How to Fix Them

You don't have to put up with Windows 11's worst features. Here's how I replaced the Start menu, taskbar, widget panel, and ...
CBS 58

'I’m pretty upset': Renter frustrated after second fire at U-Haul storage facility

Firefighters rushed to the facility Monday night, breaking windows to clear smoke and searching every floor to make sure no one was inside. Flames were located in the southeast corner and contained ...