Paint has been part of Windows for decades, yet in 2026 Microsoft faces a choice: reinvent it, retire it, or let it quietly linger

Microsoft continues to add modern features like layers and AI to Paint, but users still crave the app's classic simplicity.

Here is the new (and final) schedule for Microsoft Lens' shutdown

In August last year, we reported on Microsoft's plan to shutter Microsoft Lens (previously known as Office Lens). The app, ...

Microsoft is retiring the Lens scanner app for iOS, Android

Microsoft has started retiring the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices on Friday, January 9th, with ...

How to remove Copilot AI from Windows 11 today

Alternatively, head to the Windows 11 Start menu and either scroll down the screen or go to the Apps section. Right-click on the entry for Copilot and select Uninstall. Either action will remove ...
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Still Using Microsoft Lens? You Only Have a Few Weeks to Find an Alternative

As spotted by Neowin, Microsoft recently changed its support documentation to say the app begins its retirement process from ...

VLC might be the only app that loves Snapdragon X and Windows XP

The latest update to VLC adds native support for Arm-based PCs, adds a dark mode, and fixes an issue for Windows XP.

OriginOS 6 update now rolling out to Vivo T4 Pro

The OriginOS 6 update is now rolling out to Vivo T4 Pro, bringing a solid list of new features and improvements across the system.

If you use Android, Windows 11’s Resume feature might get useful

Windows 11’s Resume feature may finally matter for Android users. Microsoft is outlining broader support for third party apps ...

Microsoft Lens is riding into the sunset, if you even remember using it

Microsoft Lens is shutting down on iOS and Android with two deadlines. It leaves app stores February 9, 2026, and stops ...