The Verge

How Microsoft’s developers are using AI

AI might not be transforming every job yet, but it’s having a big impact on developers. AI might not be transforming every job yet, but it’s having a big impact on developers. is a senior editor and ...
TweakTown

Notepad now lets you create tables, but is it one feature too many for this simple app?

TL;DR: Microsoft Notepad for Windows 11 now supports table creation with an easy toolbar grid and enhanced AI-powered Write, Rewrite, and Summarize tools for faster text generation. While these ...
Pew Research Center

Americans’ Social Media Use 2025

To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

BURZLAFF | The Basics (3): Learning with Machines — Four Principles for Using AI at Cornell

Every semester now begins with the same quiet contradiction. One syllabus declares, “No ChatGPT allowed.” Another encourages it as a research aid. And in between, most of us use it anyway. In a recent ...
The New York Times

Why Even Basic A.I. Use Is So Bad for Students

Dr. Berg teaches philosophy at the University of California, Irvine. Last spring, it became clear to me that over half the students in my large general education lecture course had used artificial ...
Hosted on MSN

Astrophotography Basics — Using Camera Lenses for Stunning Night Sky Shots

Master the fundamentals of astrophotography using your camera lenses. Learn settings, techniques, and tips to capture breathtaking images of stars, constellations, and the Milky Way. #Astrophotography ...
Engadget

Notepad's AI writing features will soon run locally on Copilot+ PCs

CoPilot+ PC owners have a new perk in the pipeline. Your AI PC will soon perform Notepad's AI writing features on-device — no subscription required. The app's summarize, write and rewrite options were ...
Reuters

Discovery beyond the basics: using checklists and workflows to ensure defensibility

Whether they know it or not, most lawyers whose practice includes electronic discovery follow the Electronic Discovery Reference Model. The model outlines, at a high level, steps in the e-discovery ...
Post Register

Barnyard Basics: The use of saddles spread around the world

Everyone rode bareback or with just a saddle cloth until about the fourth century A.D. Early European saddles had no stirrups until the reign of Emperor Maurice (A.D. 582-602), after he learned about ...
Bleeping Computer

Hands on with Windows 11 Notepad's new markdown support

Notepad now lets you use markdown text formatting on Windows 11, which means you can write in Notepad just like you could in WordPad. The new formatting feature is turned on by default, and you just ...
The New York Times

Everyone Is Using A.I. for Everything. Is That Bad?

Either way, let’s not be in denial about it. Credit...Illustration by Christoph Niemann Supported by By Kevin Roose and Casey Newton Kevin Roose and Casey Newton are the hosts of The Times’s “Hard ...