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10 new Windows 11 features in the October 2023 update to try now

Computerworld Vertical IT

Windows 11 just got a lot of new features, and 2023's big update isn’t just about AI taking over your desktop. Let’s look at what’s new in Windows 11 so you can put these features to use now. There are lots of other updates to check out, including the return of many users' favorite taskbar option. (I

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Microsoft's 2023 ugly sweater features Windows XP's iconic wallpaper

TechSpot

Microsoft dominated the scene with its Windows operating system and in the early 2000s, Windows XP was the top dog. Before smartphones ruled the roost, PCs were the go-to device for connecting to the Internet and getting work done. Read Entire Article

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Windows desktop apps are the future (with or without Windows)

Computerworld Vertical IT

Good news for PC users: Windows desktop software isn’t going anywhere. In fact, every operating system wants to run it. But in 2023, the hot new commodity is Windows desktop software. A decade ago, the tech media was full of pronouncements that “ PCs are dying ” at the hands of the iPad.

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Microsoft will stop selling Windows 10 licenses this month

TechSpot

Microsoft has revealed on the softwares' official product pages that it will stop directly issuing licenses for Windows 10 Home, Pro, and Workstation. The disclaimer states that January 31, 2023, is the last day consumers can download the operating systems from Microsoft's site.

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Nvidia to drop Windows 7 and Windows 8 driver support in October

The Verge

Nvidia is planning to drop support for Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 Nvidia drivers will be exclusively available for Windows 10 in October, with only critical security updates available on Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 will end in January 2023. will end in January 2023.

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RIP, WordPad: Microsoft will remove this longtime word-processing app in a future Windows update

GeekWire

Just before the long holiday weekend, Microsoft added WordPad to its list of “Deprecated Features” for Windows, signaling the upcoming demise of an application that has been built into the operating system since Windows 95. WordPad is no longer being updated and will be removed in a future release of Windows.

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10 Best ePUB Readers for Android, Mac and Windows for 2023

Kitaboo

If the ton of options across ePUB reading software intimidate you, and you are struggling to find the best ePUB reader, here’s a list of the most sought-after ePUB readers for iOS, Android, and Windows in 2023. Despite functioning incredibly well with all Windows devices, this software operates on the latest Android versions.

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