Google appears to be preparing to retire Android’s Heads Up feature, a Digital Wellbeing tool that warns users when they walk while using their phones.

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Microsoft is testing automatic Light and Dark Mode switching in Windows 11, with scheduling based on sunrise, sunset, fixed times, or PC activity.

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WhatsApp is adding anonymous polls, timed voting, @all mentions, and new group tools as Meta expands the app’s collaboration capabilities.

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Microsoft has introduced a new Text Extractor feature in the Snipping Tool. For a long time, we used the Snipping Tool primarily for quickly taking screenshots, but now Microsoft aims to make it your go-to OCR tool. This new feature was initially made available to Windows Insiders and has now rolled out to users in […]

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Microsoft has announced that starting later this month, ActiveX controls will be disabled by default in all Windows versions of Microsoft 365 and Office 2024 apps—including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. This update is part of a global push to improve security and protect users from evolving cyber threats. Why is Microsoft blocking ActiveX in […]

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