Microsoft finally offers a unified roadmap for tracking upcoming Windows features

A new Windows features website aims to save users time by providing a simplified overview of all in-development functionality. It includes brief descriptions, estimated release dates, compatibility details, and more. Microsoft has launched aunified roadmapthat charts upcoming Windows 11 features. Users can search for and filter features by platform, supported Windows versions, and rollout status. Each feature listing includes a short description, supported languages, and links to relevant Microsoft blog posts....

March 28, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Lawrence Randolph

No cash? No Problem! DoorDash-Klarna partnership lets you pay for takeout in installments

As NBC Newshighlights, the announcement has drawn criticism on social media. It is a fintech innovation that creates problems." Douglas Boneparth, president of Bone Fide Wealth, shared a similar sentiment. “Eat now, pay later is an awful trap. If you should probably borrow to have a burrito delivered to you, you are the product. Some services also earn revenue through partnerships with retailers. BNPL is more popular than ever. Consumer debt continues to be a problem for millions of Americans....

March 28, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Jack Sims

Pat Gelsinger warns TSMC's $100 billion investment will not restore US semiconductor dominance

However, he maintained that this alone would not address the fundamental issue of technological leadership. This arrangement, according to Gelsinger, perpetuates US dependence on foreign-developed technologies. Gelsinger’s remarks reflect broader concerns about the US semiconductor industry’s ability to compete globally. In addition to his critique of TSMC’s investment, Gelsinger touched on other industry developments. Featured on TechSpot

March 28, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Stephen Estes

The Weird World of AI Hallucinations

Hallucinations occur when your sensory perception does not correspond to external stimuli. Technologies that rely on artificial intelligence can have hallucinations, too. We areinformation scienceresearcherswho have studied hallucinations in AI speech recognition systems. Wherever AI systems are used in daily life, their hallucinations can pose risks. But in other cases, the stakes are much higher. They can even be life-threatening: autonomous vehicles useAI to detect obstacles: other vehicles and pedestrians....

March 28, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Beth Jacobs

Topaz Photo AI

Topaz Photo AI supercharges your image quality so you might focus on the creative part of photography. Topaz Photo AI is auto-pilot for your image quality needs. Note:you might download Topaz Photo AI from here and execute the installer. tap the demo mode to use the trial. The trial lets you use all the features of the tool with the exception of saving/exporting a file. All features and plugins are included when you install....

March 28, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Sandra Elliott

WhatsApp can now be set as the default messaging and calling app on iPhone

The same applies to messaging hitting the ‘Message’ button will open WhatsApp instead of iMessage. Customizing default messaging and phone apps on the iPhone isn’t entirely new. This change meant users were no longer restricted to Apple’s own apps for these functions. However, WhatsApp embracing this new openness is a significant development. The app is a primary communication tool for millions worldwide, especially in regions outside the US. There are also practical advantages....

March 28, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Pedro Hanson

WinToUSB

WinToUSB (also called Windows To USB) is the best free Windows To Go (WTG) Creator which allows you to install and run a fully-functional Windows on external hard drive, USB flash drive or Thunderbolt drive. It is so easy and efficient, with just 3 steps and a few minutes, you might create your first portable Windows 11/10/8/7 (X64/X86/ARM64) or Windows Server directly from an ISO, WIM, ESD, SWM, VHD, VHDX, DBI (DBI is the extension of the backup image file produced by Hasleo Backup Suite) file or CD/DVD drive, or you might clone currently running Windows installation to USB or Thunderbolt drive as portable Windows....

March 28, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Chris Lawson

Fake RTX 4090 graphics card looks real – but hides an RTX 3090 GPU

The $530 price should have been a warning WTF? !It’s not just the RTX 5090 that’s experiencing high demand. One trick is to use a die from an RTX 3090 series in the Lovelace flagship. At first glance, the card looks brand new. The swap is made possible as the GPUs are pin-compatible and nearly identical in size. One of the most obvious warnings that there would be something wrong with this card was the price....

March 27, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Austin Elliott

Fear and favor are bringing advertisers back to X under Musk

The power of a political role? Musk later claimed his profane statement was more of a point highlightingfreedom of speech. It’s a similar picture globally, with sales projected to grow 16.5% to $2.26 billion. Would advertising on X really benefit companies politically? Rivals Threads and Bluesky, meanwhile, have seen their user activity increase. Featured on TechSpot

March 27, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · Karen Davis

Google confirms Android development will soon become fully private

AOSP is open source, whereas GMS is not. Instead, Google licenses GMS to gear manufacturers for free, provided they adhere to specific terms and conditions. Some of the companies with a GMS agreement include Samsung, Xiaomi, and OnePlus. According to Google, its current two-pronged development approach creates challenges for both the company and its partners. Additionally, merging code between the two branches reportedly introduces errors a problem the new policy aims to resolve....

March 27, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Mary Nguyen

Microsoft's ReFS file system resurfaces in latest Windows 11 build

At the time, the company stated that the new file system was intended to replace NTFS. However, NTFS remains the de facto standard for storage and file management in modern Windows versions. At last, Microsoft feels like taking action with itsResilient File System(ReFS) technology. Despite being 14 years old, the storage format remains largely unfamiliar to most Windows users. However, it is now being offered as an optional choice in a recent Windows 11 preview build....

March 27, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Alicia Spencer

Millions of Gen Z are jobless – are useless university degrees to blame?

Worldwide, about a fifth of people aged between 15 and 24 in 2023 are currently NEETs. It found that at the entry level, health majors earn $41,000 annually. At the other end of the scale, humanities and liberal arts majors earn $29,000 annually. Health-related degrees seem like an even better choice these days. There’s the other argument, of course. Masthead:Yunus Tug Featured on TechSpot

March 27, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Erin Silva

Mozilla Firefox will soon reduce the need for dangerous DLL injection for enterprise users

They generally use this method to change or add to the behavior of applications, such as browsers. However, it can also cause compatibility, reliability, or security issues when these programs receive regular updates. What works today might bork the whole system next month. These apps monitor the system for potential data loss incidents, an essential focus for enterprise organizations these days. The SDK bridges the gap between the net internet ride and a DLP agent....

March 27, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Donna Johnson