Windows 11 Notepad flaw let files execute silently via Markdown links

Microsoft has fixed a "remote code execution" vulnerability in Windows 11 Notepad that allowed attackers to execute local or remote programs by tricking users into clicking specially crafted Markdown ...

Build an Excel Checklist Thast Updates Itself with Tables & Checkboxes

Create a self-updating Excel checklist with checkboxes, IFS due-date priority, and a progress data bar for faster tracking.
IEEE

Transitioning From Federated Learning to Quantum Federated Learning in Internet of Things: A Comprehensive Survey

Abstract: Quantum Federated Learning (QFL) recently becomes a promising approach with the potential to revolutionize Machine Learning (ML). It merges the established strengths of classical Federated ...
theregister

Notepad will now tell you all the ways Microsoft has enshittified it

Microsoft is meddling with Notepad again, this time adding a "What's New" screen so users know the latest indignities heaped on the once-humble text editor. The "What's New" first-run experience will ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft updates Notepad and Paint with more AI features

Microsoft is rolling out new artificial intelligence features with the latest updates to the Notepad and Paint apps for Windows 11 Insiders. These changes are rolling out to Windows Insiders in the ...
tech2geek

Windows 11 Notepad Now Supports Tables — Here’s How to Use Them

For decades, Notepad was the definition of a no-frills text editor. On Windows 11, that reputation no longer holds. Microsoft has quietly evolved Notepad into a lightweight rich-text app, and with ...
Geeky Gadgets

MS Copilot AI Guide 2026 : Smarter PDFs, Outlook Replies & Excel Tricks

What if you could cut hours of tedious work into minutes, all while making sure precision and creativity? In this walkthrough, David Fortin shows how Microsoft Copilot, with its innovative generative ...