XDA Developers on MSN

I’m never going back to Microsoft OneNote after mastering this open-source tool

Microsoft OneNote doesn’t need any introduction. It has been the default choice for millions, a powerful workhorse for ...
MIT Technology Review

The Download: solar geoengineering’s future, and OpenAI is being sued

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...
InfoQ

ASP.NET Core in .NET 10: Major Updates across Blazor, APIs, and OpenAPI

Microsoft has detailed the major updates to ASP.NET Core arriving as part of last month's .NET 10 release. As reported, this ...

Want to save your old computer? Try one of these 9 Linux distros - for free

Ubuntu MATE uses the MATE desktop (which is lightweight yet full-featured), which makes it easy for new users to hop onto the Linux bandwagon. MATE is as easy as it gets, with a bottom panel, a top ...
Gematsu

The Alters free major content update now available

The Alters, which adds new systems, customization options, and player-requested features to the game. Downloadable content is due out in ...
MUO on MSN

I tested 5 open-source Figma replacements — one absolutely crushed the rest

I ended up testing five Figma replacements—Lunacy, Excalidraw, Plasmic, Inkscape, and Penpot over the course of three weeks. Each tool was tested through real-world design work, including wireframes, ...
Game Rant

New Open-World RPG is Free-To-Play on Steam

Daniel is a News Writer from the United Kingdom. Relatively new to the industry with almost three years of experience, he has focused on establishing himself in the gaming space. While he focuses on ...
Yahoo Finance

The IRS's free direct online tax filing tool is being eliminated. Here’s what you need to know.

The Internal Revenue Service’s free online filing system is no more. First rolled out as a limited pilot in 2024 under the Biden administration, the Direct File program allowed taxpayers in certain ...
Marketplace

The IRS' Direct File option is dead, though Free File lives on (with limitations)

The IRS has ended the Direct File program, which let some taxpayers file their annual returns for free using software developed by the government. Many tax preparation companies opposed this, as did ...
thetechedvocate.org

How to Open JSON Files on Windows and Mac

JSON files, which bear the extension .json, are a type of file used to store simple data structures and objects in JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format. They are widely used in web applications ...
Investopedia

IRS Shuts Down Free Direct File Tool—Here’s What Taxpayers Can Use Instead

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. HABesen/Getty Images The IRS is ...
USA Today

IRS Direct File ends. Here are other free or low-cost tax-filing options to consider.

Americans will have one fewer free option to file their taxes in 2026 after the Trump administration killed IRS Direct File. Without it, Direct File supporters said Americans will end up spending more ...