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I swear, sometimes the only thing that actually wakes me up in the morning—besides enough caffeine to kill a small horse—is the retina searing brightness of a rogue default theme, usually from that ...

Auto Dark Mode takes Windows' basic dark mode and adds intelligent automation. This free Microsoft Store app can switch themes based on time, location, or custom conditions. The tool monitors your ...

You’ll soon be able to automatically switch between light and dark modes on Windows 11. You’ll soon be able to automatically switch between light and dark modes on Windows 11. is a senior editor and ...

You won't have to choose between light mode and dark mode, thanks to a new PowerToys feature.

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TL;DR: Windows 11 will soon support automatic switching between light and dark modes based on the time, so when evening comes, you won't have to turn on dark mode manually. This isn't a native feature ...

Winboat is a new technology to run Windows apps on Linux. The app is currently in beta, but shows real promise. If the developers can deliver, this will be a game changer. Also: I've used Linux for 30 ...

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Google plans to make it easier for users to access AI mode by allowing them to set it as the default, replacing the traditional blue links. AI mode is an advanced version of Google Search that uses ...

If you haven’t tried PowerToys—Microsoft’s official add-on pack that gives Windows dozens of extra features—you really should. I’m a huge fan of the FancyZones tool that lets you customize Windows’ ...