A security vulnerability in the Notepad++ update mechanism has been exploited to spread malicious code. What began as a report within the Notepad++ community at the end of October was later confirmed ...

Notepad++ version 8.8.9 was released to fix a security weakness in its WinGUp update tool after researchers and users reported incidents in which the updater retrieved malicious executables instead of ...

Editing your PC's environment variables can save you time in Command Prompt and make your scripts more concise. It also lets you customize where Windows stores certain files. This is what you need to ...

On systems that use Intel VMD, Windows Setup cannot detect NVMe storage unless the required storage driver is loaded manually. Intel includes this driver inside a ...

PowerShell is a scripting language for Windows and is used for OS configuration and automation. You can use Notepad or PowerShell ISE to test your scripts. You can also run PowerShell scripts from a ...

While Windows is cool, some folks want to try out Linux to experience the best of both worlds. In the end, they end up dual-booting their PC, where they can have both Windows and Linux OSes existing ...

Do you find yourself constantly opening the same applications every time you sit down at your Windows 11 computer? Wasting precious minutes clicking through the Start Menu, or worse, individually ...

Tech expert ThioJoe explains when to choose an EXE or MSI file for installing software in Windows. Comey’s challenge of Lindsey Halligan is the latest bid to derail Trump’s top prosecutors Mom ...

One of the simplest ways for a hacker to gain control of your online accounts is by getting hold of your password. Sometimes, they do this through brute force attacks — automatically checking millions ...

In November, Microsoft began testing an update that allowed users to rewrite or summarize text in Notepad using generative AI. Another preview update today takes it one step further, allowing you to ...