Microsoft to Showcase AI in Windows 11 26H2 Taskbar, File Explorer

Windows 11 26H2 is shaping up as a quick enablement update, adding new Copilot experiences, File Explorer cleanups, and ...
InfoWorld

Python’s popularity slip: Here’s what we know

Get the scoop on the most recent ranking from the Tiobe programming language index, learn a no-fuss way to distribute DIY tooling across Python projects, and take a peek at ComfyUI: interactive, ...

Organize Your Files Easier With Heaper : Local-First Storage with CRDT Sync Across Devices

Heaper file organize offers a self-hosting option instead of vendor lock-in; uses AES and TLS encryption, long-term file ...
Pocket-lint

Download this free Microsoft File Explorer replacement and thank me later

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...
ZDNet

I let Anthropic's Claude Cowork loose on my files, and it was both brilliant and scary

Agentic file management shows real productivity promise. Security, scale, and trust remain major open questions. At $100 per month, Cowork is for early adopters only. "With great power comes great ...
Forbes

Direct File Is Gone. Here’s How You Can Still File Your Taxes For Free

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...
The Hill

IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...
CNN

Hundreds of thousands of ‘Epstein files’ have been released — and there’s a lot more to come

The “Epstein files” saga will spill into 2026, despite a deadline last week to release all of the records. Congress passed a law last month — with near-unanimous support — requiring the Justice ...
CNBC

Motive, an Alphabet-backed fleet management software company, files for IPO

Motive offers fleet management software and is engaged in patent litigation with Samsara, one of its competitors. The company is backed by Alphabet's GV, Base10 Partners, Greenoaks, Index Ventures, ...
Popular Science

How to recover your deleted files

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