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Ever since Microsoft killed WordPad in 2024, the much-simpler Notepad app has been receiving several new features—almost as if it’s evolving into a better, more modern version of WordPad. Meanwhile, ...

Microsoft has been on a tear updating Notepad, and now it’s adding an updated context menu that’s more consistent with Windows 11. News of this change comes via Deskmodder, which speculates that we’ll ...

Update to the MCP SDK for C# brings an improved authentication protocol, elicitation support, structured tool output, and support for resource links in tool responses. Microsoft announced that the MCP ...

Microsoft is pushing Copilot into every corner of Windows 11. From the taskbar to the search bar, it’s almost everywhere. Since May 2025, it has introduced an “Ask Copilot” item within the right-click ...

Editor's take: Windows 11 brought a slew of UI changes and "improvements" few users welcome. File Explorer's state is particularly dire, yet Microsoft shows no sign of backing off its relentless quest ...

You’ll be able to right-click on files to get shortcuts to AI features available in Windows 11. You’ll be able to right-click on files to get shortcuts to AI features available in Windows 11. is a ...

With the latest Copilot update (version 1.25044.93.0), Microsoft has added an 'Ask Copilot' option to the Windows 11 context menu. You can remove the Copilot entry ...

If the right-click context menu shows up on other screens on a Windows 11/10 multi-monitor setup, follow the solutions mentioned below. Let us talk about them in detail. 1] Try to turn off the other ...

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) for agentic AI has gained much traction since being introduced by Anthropic last November, and now it has a C# SDK. The MCP is a standard for integrating large ...