XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced Notion, OneNote, and Docs with one local-first system

OneNote has its own issues - it stores your data in opaque formats and offers very little transparency or portability, so ...

Remembering what Windows 10 did right—and how it made modern Windows more annoying

Windows 10 wasn’t perfect; these examples of what it did right are cherry-picked. But part of the operating system’s ...
How-To Geek on MSN

I finally fixed my Xfce workflow with these simple settings and apps

Xfce's built-in screenshot tool is OK, but it doesn't do much beyond letting you choose between capturing windows, sections ...
EntertainmentNow

SEE: Angelina Jolie Is Selling Her $24.5 Million Historic Home as She Plans Major Life Move

The source says Jolie “plans to relocate as soon as Knox and Viv turn 18 next year. She’s eyeing several locations abroad. She’ll be very happy when she’s able to leave Los Angeles.” Another insider ...
GeekWire

Inside the Windows 1.0 reunion: How a scrappy team shipped the product that changed everything, eventually

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...
PC Gamer

Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme so garish it was long assumed to be a joke, so I tracked down Microsoft's original UI designer to get the ...

Every so often, a wonderful thing happens: someone young enough to have missed out on using computers in the early 1990s is introduced to the Windows 3.1 "Hot Dog Stand" color scheme. Back in the day ...