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OpenAI admits it's 'impossible' to create ChatGPT-like tools without using copyright material, amid court battles over intellectual property theft allegations
By Kevin Okemwa published
COPYRIGHT STRIKE Trouble continues to brew for OpenAI over copyright issues, and the use of the resources to train its AI-powered chatbot without compensation.
Windows 11's best File Explorer alternative was just updated with even more usability improvements and fixes
By Kevin Okemwa published
Files Files v3.1 makes Windows 11's File Explorer better by adding a system tray icon and smart archive feature, as well as several fixes.
Google Chrome's design revamp is a total miss for some users — Here's how to revert to the old style
By Kevin Okemwa published
HIT OR MISS? Google Chrome has been revamped with a Material You redesign. It adds rounded corners, a better search experience, a revamped Chrome Web Store, and more.
These lesser-known Microsoft Office shortcuts could save you hours at work next year
By Kevin Okemwa published
EASY ACCESS There's a new way to create new Office documents instantaneously, using a selection of different URLs owned by Microsoft.
Happy holidays! You can now uninstall Microsoft Edge with this free app, even if you're not in Europe.
By Sean Endicott published
Freedom Microsoft will soon let Windows 11 users in the EEA uninstall Edge. A free third-party app will let you uninstall the browser no matter where you are.
Microsoft Teams surpasses 320 million active monthly users amid pressure from rivals to unbundle the service from Office
By Kevin Okemwa published
software apps Microsoft recently announced that Microsoft Teams has achieved a major milestone. The video-conferencing tool is being used by over 320 million active monthly users worldwide.
Secret Microsoft Edge feature can preview new tabs and (surprisingly) respect your default search engine
By Kevin Okemwa published
DEFAULT SEARCH ENGINE Super Drag and Drop is an easier way for users to open links with their chosen search engine.
Microsoft's solution to the HP Smart app forcing its way onto PCs is to make you install a tool and use Command Prompt
By Sean Endicott published
A 'simple' fix A strange Windows bug forced the HP Smart app onto PCs and renamed printers as HP devices. Microsoft has shipped a fix for the bug, but it requires you to download a tool and use Command Prompt.
Microsoft prioritizes the discoverability of new apps and games on the Microsoft Store for Windows 11
By Kevin Okemwa published
DISCOVER Finding new apps and games on the Microsoft Store and the Windows Insider program has never been easier.
Microsoft Excel's fun-filled, EVE Online add-in takes center stage at the Excel World Championships in Las Vegas
By Kevin Okemwa published
EXCEL GAMING Microsoft's Excel World Championships took place in Las Vegas this past weekend, where enthusiasts got the chance to showcase thier prowess in writing Excel formulas and more.
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