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Three Decades After Launch, Microsoft’s WordPad Is Headed to the Trash Bin
Microsoft is deprecating its WordPad software from Windows, leading to the end of a decades-old staple, the company announced on Friday. WordPad will no longer be available on future versions of Windows and Microsoft says it will no longer update existing software. WordPad was first introduced nearly 30 years ago for Windows 95, but in…
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How Do You Do, Fellow Kids: Meta Aims Horizon Worlds Revamp Squarely At Teens
Nothing has been more of a spectacle to watch than Meta’s bet on the metaverse — more specifically Horizon Worlds, a virtual reality video game platform from the company. It appears Meta isn’t ready to give up on Horizon Worlds just yet, as internal documents from the company reveal a revamping strategy of the platform…
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Google Is Working Behind The Scenes To Protect Search From ChatGPT
Google is reportedly ramping up work behind the scenes to close the technological gap with OpenAI’s ChatGPT model, an advanced chatbot capable of churning out conversational answers which some critics warn could pose the most significant threat to Google’s treasured search dominance in years.
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Former Nintendo QA Tester Claims Company Stomping Out Workers Who Want A Union
Unlike its poster boy Mario, Nintendo cannot seem to jump high enough to clear accusations they are working to stomp out unions among contracting staff harder than a boot planted squarely on a goomba’s head.