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1 You are navigating your hard drive, organizing documents, or moving files when you notice a small, empty square hovering over the icon of every file and folder. When you click a file, a check mark appears. If you have never seen this before, it can be jarring. You might assume it is a bug, a visual glitch, or even a sign of malware. In reality, this is an intentional Windows feature called Item Check Boxes.

2 You switch back to a tab you opened twenty minutes ago, and it blinks. The page reloads. Your half-finished form is gone. Your SSH terminal disconnected. Your trading chart reset to the default timeframe. Chrome put that tab to sleep. Officially, the feature is called Memory Saver, and as of Chrome 149 (June 2026), it is enabled by default for most users. The idea is simple: inactive tabs get unloaded from RAM so your active tabs stay fast and your laptop battery lasts longer. The reality is messier.

5 Have you ever been typing an email or filling out a form in Google Chrome, only to have a little popup box appear with words like “to,” “to me,” or “saying”? If you’re seeing these predictive text popups, you might think it’s a glitch, a virus, or a new feature from the website you’re visiting. But here is the truth: those are not coming from the website. They are text suggestions and writing assistance predictions generated by your browser, your operating system, or an extension.

2 A new open-source toolkit called BugHunter is lowering the barrier to entry for bug bounty hunters by automating the entire vulnerability discovery and reporting pipeline – and it no longer requires a paid AI subscription to run. Developed by security researcher Shuvon Md Shariar Shanaz and hosted on GitHub, BugHunter started as a plugin for Anthropic’s Claude Code.

1 Let us be honest. Dragging files one by one into a browser upload box is not how anyone should spend their time. Whether you are sending family photos to a cloud drive, sharing a work project with your team, submitting homework, uploading documents to a portal, or moving files to a new computer, you need a simple way to handle hundreds of files as a single unit. Modern projects are not simple anymore.

2 Anthropic says it has been ordered by the US government to immediately suspend access to its flagship AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for all customers worldwide. According to the company, the directive was issued under national security authorities and applies to all foreign nationals, including Anthropic employees who are not US citizens.

202 Gaming on a Mac has never been easy due to many games not supporting macOS or requiring a decent GPU to work correctly. However, the introduction of Nvidia’s cloud-based gaming service for Mac, called GeForce Now, may revolutionize the Mac gaming world. This guide walks you through how to use GeForce Now on Mac and where to download it. What is GeForce Now? GeForce Now for PC and Mac is Nvidia’s cloud-based platform, which allows gamers to stream an entire library of PC games over the internet.

163 Control Center is a convenient feature that lets you perform various daily tasks on your iPhone or iPad with just a few swipes. From turning on your flashlight to adjusting your screen brightness, the Control Center has everything right within your reach. Here’s a detailed guide on how to make the most of Control Center on your iOS device. What is Control Center? Control Center is a small menu that pops up when you swipe up from the bottom of your iPhone or iPad screen.

141 Mute Your SkyBell HD Doorbell – The SkyBell HD Video Doorbell provides you to immediately view who’s at your door, whether you’re home or away! When somebody rings your doorbell, SmartThings can send you a notification. Video through SkyBell just isn’t but available in the SmartThings app, however by tapping the video title in the SmartThings app, you may trigger the video to start recording in the SkyBell app.

200 Video chatting is so commonplace nowadays that even dogs know how to do it. However, with the rise of live conferencing and Skype interviews, the re’s additionally have to look midway decent on a webcam, which isn’t any simple feat. To help inform you, Yahoo Tech has consulted YouTube makeup artist Michelle Phan, who rose to Web superstardom by filming magnificence tutorials on her laptop computer.