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Microsoft’s latest education push folds generative AI into the everyday toolkit of U.S. college students by making Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot available free for eligible students—an aggressive expansion of earlier trial offers that places Copilot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook...

Windows 11’s AI-first push has turned into a study in contradictions: promising productivity shortcuts and local intelligence on one hand, and on the other hand delivering a fragmented, confusing, and sometimes privacy-ambiguous user experience that many feel undermines the core job of an...

Microsoft 365’s recent Copilot integration is causing quite a stir among longtime users. The once-stable productivity suite, renowned for its focus on reliability and familiar user experience, has been rocked by Microsoft’s aggressive campaign to embed generative AI directly into its core...

For years, crafting a visually polished, information-rich presentation has been one of the most time-consuming facets of office work and academic life. The modern workplace is awash with AI productivity tools, but Microsoft Copilot in PowerPoint promises perhaps the biggest leap of all...

For decades, Notepad has stood as the ultimate embodiment of digital minimalism—spartan, fast, shorn of bells and whistles, and universally familiar to generations of Windows users. For writers, programmers, and anyone needing a quick text scratchpad, its simplicity was its greatest strength...

Notepad, that humble companion of Windows users for well over three decades, is stepping into a dramatically reimagined future. What was once a simple, bare-bones text editor now stands on the threshold of an AI-powered transformation, signaling one of the most profound upgrades in the history...

Microsoft’s latest wave of generative AI features, unveiled at the Build conference and rolling out to everyday apps like Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad, signals a transformative moment for Windows. These enhancements are not just iterative—they represent Microsoft’s aggressive strategy to...

Microsoft’s Notepad, the archetypal Windows text editor, is experiencing an unprecedented evolution with the introduction of AI-generated text capabilities. For decades, Notepad has offered users a basic, no-frills interface for jotting notes, tweaking configuration files, and editing code in...

The digital renaissance is perhaps best embodied by the unlikely duo of Paint and Windows Notes, two stalwart tools tucked quietly into one of the world’s best-known operating systems. Once revered for their sheer simplicity—and, in moments of stubborn nostalgia, their refusal to keep up with...

Microsoft has taken a significant step into the AI-powered productivity arena with its Copilot features, now integrated into Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions. While the promise of instant content generation, data visualization, and smart reply suggestions might seem like a...