In the ever-capricious world of SQL Server management, where every version number is both a badge and a potential migraine, Devart has dropped its latest update like a tactical nuke: dbForge Tools for SQL Server 7.1 is here, bringing support for SQL Server 2025, the SSMS 21 Preview, and the...
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Once, a well-worn 13-inch MacBook Pro finally gave up after years of loyal service, prompting its owner—a seasoned technology journalist—to consider whether Apple’s lauded M2 iPad Pro could rise as a modern replacement. On the surface, it was a battle of generational hardware: a decade-old...
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Switching computer ecosystems is never just about hardware speed or visual polish. Often, it’s a testament to how thoroughly a platform can map itself to the everyday workflows of its users. When one of Windows’ most ardent users moves to macOS—and finds little reason to look back—it delivers a...
Fresh Wine-flavored Mono: A New Chapter in .NET’s FOSS Evolution
The Mono runtime, one of the flagship open source implementations of the Microsoft .NET framework, is enjoying a rebirth with its fresh release—Mono 6.14.0. Now under the stewardship of the WineHQ project, Mono is receiving a...
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With the curtain slowly coming down on Windows 10 support by October 2025, the urgency to choose your next operating system has started to sink in across personal and corporate computing landscapes alike. For many, a straightforward upgrade to Windows 11 will make perfect sense. For others...
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Microsoft’s AI Push Continues: Copilot Transforms Windows and Expands to Apple Ecosystem
A New Era for Digital Assistants
As artificial intelligence continues its advance into the mainstream, Microsoft’s Copilot project has become increasingly central to its vision for productivity, creativity...
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Users across Windows and macOS are still grappling with a vexing OneDrive synchronization bug that has persisted for over ten months. Originally reported in June 2024, the issue sees shared folders mysteriously replaced by web shortcuts (.url files) instead of the expected locally synced...
The landscape of gaming on macOS has always been an intriguing patchwork of emulation, virtualization, and ingenious workarounds. Recently, however, an important tool known as Whisky—a free, open-source solution designed to run Windows games on Mac—has hit a crossroads. Once heralded by many as...
Below is an in-depth guide that walks you through various methods to reveal saved Wi‑Fi passwords across multiple devices and operating systems. Whether you’re struggling to connect a new gadget or simply need to share your password without resorting to a full network reset, these tricks can...
In the ever-changing landscape of operating system design, Windows 11’s Start Menu has once again captured the spotlight—this time with design cues that evoke comparisons to the sleek simplicity of macOS’s Launchpad. Microsoft is clearly on a mission: to refine and redefine the Start Menu...
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Great news for Windows enthusiasts! It seems that the tide is turning in Windows 11 as the long-requested “small taskbar buttons” feature is on the horizon. Set to debut in an upcoming update slated for late November or December 2024, this eagerly awaited alteration aims to bring back the...
Windows 11 continues to evolve, and Microsoft is once again listening to its community. In its latest test, the tech giant is experimenting with a new taskbar icon scaling feature designed to streamline your workspace when things get crowded. This innovative update—currently available only to...
Windows 11 is once again shaking up its user interface, and this time the spotlight falls on a feature that promises to blend iconic aesthetics with functional innovation. Early reports indicate that Microsoft is testing a dynamic taskbar icon scaling effect—one that mimics the mesmerizing...
From macOS Back to Windows 11: The Features That Remain Unforgettable
In a world where operating systems continually evolve, finding the perfect tool for work becomes as challenging as choosing the right smartphone in a saturated market. As a longtime Windows user—with roots tracing back to the...
5 Essential macOS Apps to Supercharge Your Windows PC
Windows reigns supreme as the world's most popular operating system, claiming roughly 70% of the market share. Yet, even as Windows 11 continues to push boundaries, many longtime Mac users can't help but envy macOS’s refined features. The...
Diving into the 2025 landscape of laptops, the debate between Windows 11 and macOS continues to spark lively discussions among tech enthusiasts. As we weigh up the contrasting strengths of each operating system, it becomes clear that both bring unique advantages to the table. For users deciding...
Both macOS and Windows 11 have won legions of fans over the years, but even these tech titans aren’t immune to design missteps. When you scrutinize their core functionalities, certain quirks emerge that can disrupt even a seasoned power user’s workflow. In this article, we take a deep dive into...
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Microsoft's decision to wind down Windows 10 support could have a ripple effect across the computing landscape, potentially paving the way for increased adoption of macOS in both consumer and business environments. With Windows 10 support scheduled to end on October 14, 2025, companies facing an...
Windows Upgrade Wars: Apple's Rising Appeal Amid Forced Windows 11 Rollout
Microsoft’s recent decision to enforce Windows 11 upgrades on select systems—and concurrently retire Windows 10 support as soon as October—has sent ripples throughout the IT community. For many enterprises and individual...