Tag: computing

Microsoft has cured this Windows 11 printer nightmare – but the fix might surprise you

Windows 11 users (as well as those on Windows 10) have been experiencing weirdness around a frustrating bug with printers, but the good news is that there’s now a fix. The bad news is that it’s not quite a straightforward solution, as rather unusually, Microsoft requires the installation of a…

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Watch out Google Chrome: Microsoft Edge gets a ‘super drag and drop’ feature that actually lives up to the name as an impressive addition to the browser

Microsoft is adding a ‘super drag and drop’ ability to the Edge browser, or at least the software giant is currently trying this in testing. The functionality is present in the Canary and Dev preview versions of Edge, and it’s another way of quickly opening a link in a new…

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Microsoft is getting desperate for more Bing users – but this annoying Edge pop-up is definitely not the way to go about it

It seems Microsoft is up to its old tricks in trying to push people into using its products, once again, and this time the play is to persuade Edge users to switch their search engine to Bing. As Windows Central spotted, developer Brad Sams (of Stardock fame) brought our attention…

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Figma fans are delighted as the design app escapes being gobbled up by Adobe

After facing pressure from EU regulators, Adobe and design app Figma have agreed to mutually break up, costing the former a lucrative $20 billion deal. Adobe said in a recent statement that the companies are doing this because they cannot find a “clear path to receive [the] necessary regulatory approvals…

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Here’s how Apple could be selling the Vision Pro in stores

We’re still not sure when the Apple Vision Pro is going to go on sale, but when it does start appearing in Apple Stores, it looks like it’s going to come with its own dedicated display stand that shows off the mixed reality headset from all angles. That’s according to…

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Strava’s Year in Sport is rolling out now – it’s like Spotify Wrapped for your activities

It’s not just the music streaming services that offer users an annual recap these days, because Strava has pushed out its own Year in Sport – a recap of everything you’ve been logging on the app throughout the course of 2023. The caveat is that you have to be a…

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