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Adobe Acrobat Standard review: A polished PDF editor with clear limits
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Polished, easy-to-navigate interface Strong set of everyday PDF editing and conversion tools Solid forms, e-signature, and password-protection features Available for both Windows and macOS Cons No OCR for scanned documents No redaction or side-by-side document comparison AI Assistant costs extra Subscription price feels steep for a feature-limited tier Our Verdict Adobe Acrobat Standard handles the PDF...

New Windows 11 bug breaks Samsung PCs, blocking access to C: drive
Windows 11 updates have been causing all kinds of blood-pressure-raising issues over the last several months. That trend continues with the latest February update, with Samsung PCs now experiencing serious issues after installing update KB5077181. Confirmed by Microsoft as a known issue in Windows 11, the Samsung Galaxy Connect app is...

Firms urged to check if other users edited their data on Companies House
The glitch meant logged-in users could view and edit other companies' details without their consent.

Denmark's election candidates bare all in sauna campaigning

Several impact sites reported in central Israel after Iran barrage, one lightly injured

Cherry blossom trees to mark UK links with Japan

Creed to Sinners: Michael B Jordan's road to Oscars recognition
The 39-year-old has spent more than two decades acting and picked up the award for best actor at the Oscars.

JD.com’s European Push Pits Chinese Retailer Against Amazon

1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Right Now With $400

Gigabyte MO27Q28G review: A great entry-level OLED monitor
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Slim yet functional stand High SDR brightness for an OLED display Excellent contrast and wide color gamut Extremely competitive price Cons Design is a bit too basic USB-C port only provides 18 watts of Power Delivery HDR performance is good, but not the best Our Verdict Sporting a 4th-generation LG tandem WOLED panel, the Gigabyte...

Asus’ Ryzen AI laptop with OLED touchscreen is $550 off now
NOW $550 OFF Asus Zenbook S 16 Laptop View Deal If you’re in search for a new daily driver laptop, then this Asus Zenbook S 16 may be just what you need—and today may be the best day to grab one because it’s a whopping $550 OFF at Best Buy. Normally available for...

Report: Microsoft rethinks AI ambitions in Windows 11 after pushback
Microsoft apparently doesn’t know what to do with itself, at least as far as Copilot, AI, and Windows are concerned. Recent reports suggest that Microsoft is backing away from more AI in Windows 11. The past two years have seen a huge push by Microsoft to incorporate its Copilot AI into...

Vibe coding apps taught me how hard real coding is
Like so many others, I jumped onto the vibe coding bandwagon, entranced by the idea of building my own incredibly useful apps with nothing but an AI prompt. Over the course of about six weeks, I did manage to build my own apps–four of them, to be precise. By my count,...

Caracol Knits launches digital platform to boost Central America nearshoring

French national jailed for 10 years in Azerbaijan for spying

Challenge your obscure geography skills with this free online game
I played GeoGuessr when it was first released way back in 2013 and I’m still playing it today. This addictive little game drops you in a random spot somewhere in the world and you need to deduce where you are based solely on Google Street View imagery. You can move around,...