Office 2024 will be out late this year. WordPad is going away. Notepad is getting a spellcheck, so that it can better break delicate setting files with auto-corrections. Yikes. There’s more in the free April PC Updater News, from Science Translations in Westminster Maryland.
Drives fill up. Sold state drives wear out progressively and spinning hard disks bounce and break randomly. And then the 128Gb drives, that never should have existed, just need replacement from day one. More in the free March 2024 PC Updater News.
AI image creation at Microsoft (was Bing, now Copilot), and at Google (was Bard, now Gemini) are having a rough time. Between derivative work, offensive images, and black vikings, it has been a rough month. Of course, creativity begins with inherently random associations between ideas and images not expected to be seen together; of course it goes odd. That’s why it works, and frequently, crashes. More in the free March 2024 PC Updater News.