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Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and more go Arm-native — but these features remain Intel-only
Apps Adobe’s biggest creative apps, including Premiere Pro and After Effects, now run natively on Windows on Arm, though some formats and effects are missing.
Is Microsoft using "dark patterns" to favor Edge in Windows?
Browsers Opera has lodged an official complaint against Microsoft in Brazil, citing anticompetitive business practices in Windows that favour Microsoft Edge over other third-party browsers.
From open tabs to closed tunnels: VPN demand surges after UK adult content law
Apps A new UK law requiring ID for adult content led to massive VPN usage, far surpassing France’s surge when similar restrictions were introduced.
OneNote finally adds a long-missing shortcut for pasting plain text
Microsoft has added a long-requested paste text only shortcut to OneNote, matching functionality already found in Word, Chrome, and other apps.
AdGuard blocks Windows Recall snapshots
Software AdGuard for Windows now includes a new feature called "Disable Windows Recall," designed to prevent the controversial Windows Recall tool from capturing snapshots of Copilot+ PC users’ activity.
Copilot’s new animated face raises the question: do we need AI to look human?
AI Microsoft is testing a Copilot avatar that smiles and reacts in real time. Some see potential — others just find it weird or unnecessary.
Microsoft Edge’s settings menu is now too long to fit on most laptop screens
Browsing Microsoft Edge’s menu has grown so long it doesn’t fit on most laptop screens — and there’s no built-in way to customize or clean it up.
Brave browser is going to block Windows Recall by default
Software Brave, the privacy-minded web browser, has announced it will be blocking Windows Recall by default in a future update. But it could also be a little posturing.
