Meta to shut down Messenger desktop apps for Mac and Windows

Starting December 15, users will no longer be able to log into the apps and will be automatically redirected to the Facebook ...

Meta is killing Messenger on Windows — These secure messaging apps are a perfect replacement on PC

Meta has announced that it will be deprecating its Messenger apps on Windows and macOS on December 15. Here's how to ensure ...
9to5google

Google app for Windows tells users to uninstall and redownload for ‘future updates’

Following its launch earlier this month, the Google app for Windows is now prompting users to uninstall and reinstall the app to get continued updates. The Google app for Windows is currently in Labs ...

6 note-taking apps for Mac and PC I swear by after trying them all

If you want to stay organized and productive on your desktop, these note-taking apps did the trick for me. Here's what I like about them.
The Verge

Microsoft opens the doors to more AI-powered Windows apps

Windows ML connects programs like Adobe Premiere to your PC’s CPU, GPU, or NPU. Windows ML connects programs like Adobe Premiere to your PC’s CPU, GPU, or NPU. is a news writer focused on creative ...
PC World

Stop struggling with free apps — get a lifetime of MS Office 2021 for $50

TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows for just $49.97 (MSRP $219.99) — all the classic apps in one one-time purchase. If free productivity apps just aren’t ...
TweakTown

Xbox app full screen experience leaked, can run on handheld PCs with Windows 11 25H2

TL;DR: Microsoft's new Xbox Fullscreen Experience app, designed for handheld Windows 11 25H2 gaming PCs, optimizes system resources by disabling non-gaming functions, freeing up about 1GB of RAM.
Android Authority

Android will soon run Linux apps better, and that's great for Google's PC plans

Google is working to improve the performance of graphical Linux apps on Android, which currently run slowly using inefficient CPU-based rendering. This will be achieved by implementing gfxstream, a ...
ZDNet

10 open-source Windows apps I can't live without - and they're all free

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...
Windows Report

Windows 11 Integrates Phone Link Directly into Start Menu for Faster Cross-device Sync

Windows 11 Build 27965 adds a Phone Link shortcut in the Start menu for faster cross-device sync and notifications.

Meta is axing the Messenger app on Mac and and Windows, but hasn’t told us why

From December 15, the Messenger app on Mac and Windows devices will cease to exist, and the company has already removed it ...
PC Gamer

The more book tracking apps I try, the more I think we as gamers don't realize just how good we've got it with Steam

My main two hobbies are gaming and reading. My third hobby is turning those other two hobbies into homework. That is not sarcasm; I love managing wishlists, surfing recommendations, and visualizing my ...