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Discord now assumes everyone is a teen, and it's up to you to prove otherwise
Software Discord has announced an early-March rollout for its new "Teen-by-Default" stance, which requires all users around the world to prove their age using facial scans or ID checks.
I replaced Windows 11’s default apps with these open-source tools
Windows 11 Discover five lesser-known open-source apps that significantly improve the clipboard, files, apps, sharing, and media playback on Windows 11.
You have a few months to say goodbye to 3D Viewer
Windows Microsoft has moved its 3D Viewer app onto the deprecated list, and it's expected to disappear from the Microsoft Store in July 2026. I have some suggestions as to what you can use instead.
Firefox is getting an AI kill switch, and I want one for Edge
Windows Edge's AI tools are certainly useful, but that doesn't mean everyone wants to use them. Wouldn't it be nice to disable everything with one click?
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.
A Windows Phone classic has been shut down, and fans aren’t happy
Apps Microsoft Lens is being retired from iOS and Android. First launched on Windows Phone under a different name, the app is being shut down in favor of OneDrive.
Teams for Mac: Screen sharing gains security, loses control
Apps Microsoft Teams on macOS will support native screen sharing for a polished and secure experience, but you won’t be able to give or take control if you opt in.
The EV charging app nightmare confirms why Windows Phone would fail spectacularly in 2025
OPINION Charging an EV in the UK still requires a confusing mix of apps, accounts, and payment systems. After buying a plug-in hybrid, I learned firsthand how fragmented the experience remains in 2025.
