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Google Chrome’s latest update focuses squarely on productivity, not hype: split two tabs inside a single window, annotate PDFs without leaving the browser, and save PDFs straight to Google Drive into a dedicated “Saved from Chrome” folder. These three changes — announced by Google and rolling...

Chromium’s recent CVE-2026-0907 — described as an incorrect security UI in Split View — is a low-severity but important reminder of how upstream open‑source fixes propagate into downstream browsers and why Microsoft lists Chromium CVEs in its Security Update Guide: to tell administrators and...

Chromium’s CVE-2025-12446 — an “Incorrect security UI in SplitView” flaw — was closed upstream in the Chromium/Chrome 142 release cycle, and Microsoft has recorded the same CVE in its Security Update Guide to tell Edge administrators that the Chromium fix has been ingested and Edge builds based...

KDE Plasma’s desktop delivers a set of small, disciplined refinements that add up to a very different user experience from Windows 11 — and four of those refinements in particular illustrate why many Windows users who crave control, speed, and muscle in their desktop workflows find KDE difficult...

Managing files efficiently is a cornerstone of a productive computing experience. While Windows 11's built-in File Explorer has evolved over the years, some users seek more advanced features and a modern interface. Enter the Files app—a sleek, open-source alternative that not only enhances file...

This week, Shen and I took a look at how you can very easily use the new XAML SplitView control to build an experience in your UWP application that automatically _adapts_ based on the current size of your application. As you may imagine, this is one of the foundational building blocks we...

With the Universal Windows Platform in Windows 10, your apps will now run on a number of device families and automatically scale across the different screen and window sizes, supported by the platform controls. In the next three weeks of the Windows 10 by 10 development series, we’re going to...

Like many of you, I'm looking at jumping into developing Windows 10 Universal Windows Platform apps. So like most of you, I fire up Visual Studio, New Project and look for a Project Template to help me hit the ground running. Let's see, for creating a Windows 10 app there's... one UI template...

We are pleased to announce the release preview of The Windows Library for JavaScript 4.0 (WinJS 4.0). In our previous release (WinJS 3.0) we focused on ensuring cross-browser compatibility. With WinJS 4.0, we add features to ensure this library continues to be a great framework not only for...