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Best new apps and games for Android for February 2025
BetaBeacon
February 17, 2025

Best new apps and games for Android for February 2025

- DNSnet is an application that speeds up and secures internet connections by allowing users to change DNS servers for faster website response and greater protection against tracking or malicious sites.
Best Windows 11 AI features that work on any computer
Winsage
December 28, 2024

Best Windows 11 AI features that work on any computer

A Copilot+ PC is not required to access many AI features in Windows 11; older laptops that run Windows 11 can still utilize various AI-driven tools. The Photos app includes AI enhancements such as the Background tool, which allows users to blur, remove, or replace backgrounds in images. The Generative Erase function in Photos enables users to remove unwanted objects from photos. Microsoft Clipchamp offers an Auto Compose feature for quick video editing, allowing users to create videos with AI assistance. Microsoft's Copilot has become a standalone app, enabling window movement and custom keyboard shortcuts, and integrates advanced language models to assist with various tasks across Microsoft applications.
Google Makes More Money on Windows Than Microsoft, says Satya Nadella
Winsage
December 18, 2024

Google Makes More Money on Windows Than Microsoft, says Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed that Google generates more revenue from Windows than Microsoft does. He discussed the competition in the browser market, noting Google's dominance with Chrome and Microsoft's efforts to regain market share with Edge and AI tools like Co-Pilot. Nadella highlighted the open nature of Windows, which allows various AI tools to compete. He expressed satisfaction with OpenAI's partnership with Apple, which he believes benefits Microsoft. He acknowledged the competitive landscape involving major players like Google, Amazon, Meta, and OpenAI, emphasizing that success is not a zero-sum game. Nadella pointed out the shift in consumer expectations from traditional search engines to AI-driven tools and recognized Google's advantage in mobile distribution. He expressed confidence in Microsoft's strategies to reclaim market share and warned of the potential consequences of Google's monopolistic practices, emphasizing the need to change user habits to alter default search engine choices.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shares plans to wrest browser market amid Google’s dominance
Winsage
December 18, 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shares plans to wrest browser market amid Google’s dominance

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated that Google earns more revenue from the Windows operating system than Microsoft itself. He highlighted the success of Google's Chrome browser compared to Microsoft's offerings and noted Microsoft's historical victory over Netscape in the browser wars, followed by its loss to Google. Nadella discussed the advantages of Windows as an open system that encourages innovation and competition among AI tools. He mentioned his unsuccessful attempts to secure a search partnership with Apple but expressed satisfaction with OpenAI's success in doing so. Nadella characterized the competition among tech giants like Google, Amazon, Meta, and OpenAI as intense but unlikely to result in a single dominant entity. He pointed out the shift from traditional search engines to AI-powered tools and expressed optimism about Microsoft's potential to reclaim market share in the browser space. Nadella's comments followed his testimony in a 2022 antitrust trial, where he raised concerns about Google's dominance in the search market.
All the Aventura observation quiz answers for Infinity Nikki
AppWizard
December 5, 2024

All the Aventura observation quiz answers for Infinity Nikki

In the world of Miraland, Professor Aventura quizzes players on local landmarks. He can be found at the Old Florawish Memorial along the road to the Memorial Mountains. Players can earn rewards, including diamonds and blings, even for incorrect answers. Correct answers to his quizzes include: - Old Florawish Memorial: The damaged part of the central statue is the head (Reward: 20 diamonds). - Great Wishtree: The item not found on the tree is a wish chime (Reward: 20 diamonds). - Dream Warehouse Tower: There are three dome-roofed towers (Reward: 1,000 blings, 3 lampchilis). - Meadow Activity Support Center: Five balloons float above the roof (Reward: 20 diamonds, 3,000 blings). - Swan Gazebo: Six pillars support the gazebo (Reward: 20 diamonds, 3,000 blings). - Shimmer Pond: The creatures inhabiting it are bow fish (Reward: 20 diamonds). - Meadow Wharf: Three intact, sail-less boats are docked (Reward: 20 diamonds, 3,000 blings). - Queen Philomia's Palace Ruins: The sculpture in the central flowerbed is a violin (Reward: 20 diamonds). - Abandoned Camp: Three damaged catapults can be found near the camp (Reward: 20 diamonds, 3,000 blings). - Border Outpost: The color of the flag on the Heartcraft Kingdom Outpost wall is yellowish-green (Reward: 20 diamonds).
4 ways Paint has become a much better image editing app on Windows 11
Winsage
October 19, 2024

4 ways Paint has become a much better image editing app on Windows 11

Microsoft has enhanced the Paint app in Windows 11, transforming it into a more robust image editing platform. Key improvements include the introduction of dark mode, a revamped user interface with a centered canvas, and enhanced control over zoom levels and brush sizes. New features include an Image Creator tool for generating images from prompts, a Cocreator feature for transforming sketches into various artistic styles, support for transparent PNGs, a background removal tool, and the addition of layer functionality for more complex editing. These updates aim to make Paint a valuable tool for casual users and budding artists.
Kate McKinnon on Being an Electric Toothbrush Fairy for Philips Sonicare, Her New Children’s Book and Working on ‘A Minecraft Movie’
AppWizard
October 19, 2024

Kate McKinnon on Being an Electric Toothbrush Fairy for Philips Sonicare, Her New Children’s Book and Working on ‘A Minecraft Movie’

Kate McKinnon stars in a new campaign for Philips Sonicare as Susan Toothbrush, a mascot promoting oral health. The campaign features 15- and 30-second advertisements where McKinnon encourages people to switch from manual toothbrushes to electric ones. McKinnon has also released a children's book titled "The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science," which follows three adopted sisters at a new academy run by a mad scientist. The book was published on October 1 and is aimed at readers aged eight and up. Additionally, McKinnon will appear in the upcoming "A Minecraft Movie."
Microsoft 365 Insiders can try out two new virtual pens in OneNote for Windows
Winsage
October 8, 2024

Microsoft 365 Insiders can try out two new virtual pens in OneNote for Windows

Members of the Microsoft 365 Insider program using OneNote for Windows can now access two new digital pen options: the Fountain Pen, which allows for thinner lines and detailed lettering, and the Brush Pen, designed for creating artistic letters with adaptive stroke thickness. These features can be accessed via the Draw tab or the Add Pen button in OneNote. Users must update their app to Windows Version 2408 (Build 18011.20000) or later to use these enhancements. Additionally, Microsoft has updated the pen icons for a refreshed look and introduced an interactive ink tutorial and a feature for the Copilot AI assistant to analyze handwritten notes.
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