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Microsoft closes a worrying Windows 11 account bypass hack — all it took was one click

By Craig Hale Published

You could previously bypass creating or signing in with a Microsoft account when setting up Windows 11.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wants your PC to become 'an infinite software factory' in final blow to the app store concept — but I'm afraid businesses won't bite the AI apple

By Rahim Amir Published

Microsoft wants every employee building apps with Copilot, but with 93% of tech leaders worried about vibe-coded tools, I don't expect IT to just hand over the keys.

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Microsoft Office inside the Copilot app
The new Microsoft Copilot app is getting the full Office experience — here's what you can look forward to from Word, Excel and more

By Craig Hale Published

Microsoft wants you to work from its Copilot app so badly that Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents are now fully supported within it.

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Sim Local eSIM review

By Pawan Singh Last updated

I tested out Sim Local, what you get, and how the provider compares to rivals. Personally, I’d shortlist Sim Local, especially when one country isn’t the plan.

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Best free people search finder of 2026

By Benedict Collins Last updated

Updated We 've tested and ranked the best free people search finder services, to help you find friends and family you've lost contact with without having to pay a fee.

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Adobe Acrobat new features in use
I found out how easy it is to make polished PDFs with seriously limited design skills, using Adobe Acrobat’s new Stylize and Generate Report features

By Cleo Clark Published

Presented by Adobe

Adobe Acrobat has just launched two new features to help make formatting PDFs a breeze. I took them for a spin.

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft finally fixes this annoying Excel paste problem, but you probably never even noticed

By Craig Hale Published

A limited set of users with Excel 2016 and other standalone Excel purchases have been struggling to paste.

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Affinity gains extensive photography and workflow improvements as Canva links the free software with Cavalry, AI assistants and professional creative tools.
Our favourite free graphics suite gets supercharged as Canva's Affinity gets a flurry of upgrades in a bid to rival Adobe

By Efosa Udinmwen Published

Canva expands Affinity with photography, design, file compatibility, and automation upgrades while connecting it more closely with Cavalry and ProSuite.

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Bark Review: Pros & Cons, Features, Ratings, Pricing and more

By Mike Jennings Last updated

Bark provides via its smartphone apps the ability to set limits on what a child is doing online, with custom settings for your child, and also monitoring of online activities.

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HeyPolo
HeyPolo parental control software review

By Krishi Chowdhary Published

HeyPolo is a simple, affordable location tracker that lets families stay connected without constant surveillance, but it's more limited than traditional parental control apps.

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