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Microsoft’s Lens replacement is missing the most important feature
APPS Microsoft has officially ended support for its Office Lens app as of February 9, 2026, meaning it'll no longer be available on the App Store or Google Play Store.
Popular Grammarly alternative kills its free browser extension, blaming AI
News LanguageTool, a popular grammar checker, is killing its free browser extension and opening it only to paid, premium users.
The 3 best new features in Microsoft Teams — January 2026
Apps Microsoft Teams finally adds a native "pin on top" mode and a revamped Shared tab for links.
Your OneDrive files just got smarter with Microsoft’s new AI agents
AI Microsoft recently shipped AI agents in OneDrive to general availability for AI-powered document search and analysis, but you'll need a Microsoft 365 Copilot license to access the tool.
VS Code is gobbling up storage space on Ubuntu
News VS Code's official Snap package on Linux has a bug first reported in 2024 that still hasn't been fixed and is gobbling up storage space.
YouTube restricts background mobile videos to premium only
Apps YouTube is restricting background playback to Premium members, blocking the popular workaround in third‑party browsers in the process.
Notepad++ hijacked, but latest update appears to solve the issue
Security The popular Notepad alternative's team just published a security update detailing the effects of a state-sponsored hack. Here's what you need to know, including how to protect yourself going forward.
Chrome could soon open the moment you open your Windows 11 PC
Browsing A new toggle in Chrom allows the browser to launch immediately at startup. The feature is in testing now in the Canary Channel.
