Spotify on Windows 11 gets Jam, and moves queue to the right side
Spotify has recently released its highly anticipated "Jam" feature on Windows 11 or 10. However, some questionable interface changes have been made. Firstly, the queue has been moved to the right-hand side of the app, and it is now locked to this side.
Windows 11 KB5035853 March 2024 update issues cause BSODs
Microsoft released Windows 11 KB5035853, which I was able to install successfully. Unfortunately, it appears that this update is causing Blue Screen of Death errors for some users - including me.
Microsoft confirms Bing pop-up ads in Chrome on Windows 11 & Windows 10
Microsoft has recently released a server-side update that may cause some users to unintentionally switch their default search engine from Google to Bing in Google Chrome. When using Google Chrome, some users have reported seeing a Bing pop-up appear on the right side of their browser.
Copilot is getting a normal apps-like design on Windows 11 with Build 26080
Microsoft has started experimenting with an adaptive UI feature for Copilot, which will make the app behave like a normal app on your PC. This new functionality will allow you to move the app around the screen. The feature is currently available in Build 26080.
Samsung hints at deeper Android and Windows 11 Copilot integration
Samsung has updated its GalaxyBook4 laptop’s product page, announcing exclusive Copilot features. The ‘message automation’ feature will allow sending messages from your PC.
Windows 11 KB5035853 brings optional Moment 5 (direct downloads)
Windows 11 KB5035853 is the latest update that was released on the March 2024 Patch Tuesday. This update brings in a lot of new features and improvements, including support for "Windows 11 Moment 5". You can get the update by going to Settings.
Microsoft stops promoting Edge in Windows 11 or 10 when changing default settings
The new Digital Markets Act (DMA) signed by Microsoft brings forth many changes in Windows and other Microsoft apps and services. When they try to change their default browser, EEA users will no longer see promotional pop-ups for Edge in Windows 10 and 11.
Windows 11 may use AI to turn your videos into watercolours, cartoons, and illustrations
More AI coming to Windows 11. One such AI-powered feature is "Studio Effects" which is expected to receive new AI-based effects that can convert your videos into watercolours, cartoons, and illustrations. Thanks to the power of AI, you will be able to see the transformation of your videos into these effects in real-time.
Microsoft to replace classic Outlook with web app on Windows 11, but won’t rush
Microsoft currently offers multiple versions of Outlook, including the classic Outlook (Win32), Mail and Calendar (UWP and modern), and the new web-based email client, Outlook (new). While the tech giant ultimately aims to replace all existing Outlook clients with the web app, it does not intend to rush this transition.
Leak suggests lower-end Windows 11 on ARM PCs may use Snapdragon X Plus
A new leak has revealed that the second chip in the Snapdragon X lineup is called "Plus". Unlike its counterpart, X Elite, X Plus is expected to have lower cores and clock power, making it more affordable and suitable for ARM PCs.