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Firefox now has a free VPN, but only for select users
By Cale Hunt published
Security The new Firefox VPN is not the same as Mozilla VPN, but it is quite similar to Edge's built-in tool.

Reddit’s cofounder says much of the web is predominantly "dead”
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Reddit's co-founder Alexis Ohanian recently indicated that much of the internet today is dead due to the rise of bots and quasi-AI.

Microsoft PowerToys adds auto light/dark mode to Windows 11
By Kevin Okemwa published
SOFTWARE Microsoft recently shipped a new update for PowerToys, adding the Light Switch utility, which lets you switch between light and dark modes automatically in Windows 11.

Elon Musk says his Microsoft AI Clone will be profoundly impactful
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently claimed that Macrohard (Microsoft's AI clone) will be "profoundly impactful at an immense scale." And like Apple, it'll lean on other companies to manufacture hardware.

Opera launches $20 a month AI-powered web browser dubbed Neon
By Zac Bowden published
Browsers Opera Neon is yet another AI-powered web browser designed to make browsing the web easier with agentic AI experiences and capabilities, but it'll cost $20 a month.

Algoriddim's djay for Windows FINALLY gets Spotify support
By Richard Devine published
Apps The incredibly popular mixing software for Windows (and Mac) will now integrate with Spotify's vast catalog, so long as you have a premium subscription.

Get ready: Google Chrome’s historic AI upgrade is here
By Richard Devine published
Software Google's latest update to the Chrome browser is absolutely jam packed with new AI features. Because it's 2025, and there's literally nothing else that would be added.

New Outlook app: A ‘native’ experience? Let’s set the record straight
By Sean Endicott published
Apps The new Outlook is Microsoft’s default email app on Windows 11, but users complain about missing features, ads, and its web-wrapped design.

Microsoft pushes Edge over Chrome in new Bing ad
By Kevin Okemwa published
BROWSING Microsoft is using an ad that features a fully-fledged comparison table between Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge when users search for Chrome on Bing with the intent to install it.

Google has a new official app for Windows 11, emulates Apple's Spotlight
By Richard Devine published
News The new, official Google app for Windows is here, or rather, it's being tested through the company's Search Labs. It's an interesting idea, and an alternative to Microsoft's own PowerToys Run.
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