[Link] Microsoft rolls out revamped Notepad app to Windows 11 Insiders

Read: 9/12/2021 arstechnica.com

Microsoft is continuing to update and refine Windows 11 two months after its public release, and the Notepad app is the latest bit of the operating system to get some attention.

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[Link] Google Stadia’s salvaged future as a back-end cloud service is here

Read: 25/10/2021 arstechnica.com

Quick Google Stadia recap: Things have not been great. Google's AAA cloud gaming service launched in 2019 to middling reviews and since then has severely undershot Google's sales and usage estimates by hundreds of thousands of users.

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[Link] Hackers Have Started to Invade the Battlefield 2042 Beta

Read: 17/10/2021 www.ign.com

After months of confidence from the Battlefield development team on Easy Anti-Cheat, images and videos have already started to circulate online of hacking during the Battlefield 2042 Beta.

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[Link] Chrome will now let you keep searching without hitting the back button

Read: 2/9/2021 www.zdnet.com

Google has announced three new experiments to play with in Chrome beta, with the first allowing users to keep searching without needing to hit the back button.

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