New Codex features include the ability to use your computer in the background

A new version of OpenAI’s Codex desktop app reaches users today. It brings a smorgasbord of new features and changes, ranging ...

Microsoft finally begins removing Copilot from Notepad on Windows 11 — but the AI still persists

A new Notepad update for Windows Insiders begins Microsoft's push to reduce Copilot on Windows 11, replacing it with ...
11Alive

Woman convicted of killing driver after witnessing 2019 hit-and-run says her counsel did not properly defend her, files appeal

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Supreme Court is expected to hear oral arguments after a woman convicted of killing a driver after witnessing a hit-and-run in Clayton County in 2019 filed an appeal ...
GitHub

Bug: Run button gets locked on "Run Python File"

I'm not sure if there is anything we can do on our end - simply noting down that the bug might confuse users, plus some observations. We previously had a user report on Slack that the run button was ...
TWCN Tech News

How to use Markdown in Notepad

In this post, we will show you how to use Markdown in Notepad on a Windows 11 PC. Microsoft has introduced lightweight formatting in Notepad, and it supports Markdown (*.md) files to work directly ...
City & State New York

Diana Ayala files to run against Eddie Gibbs for his Assembly seat

Former New York City Council Member Diana Ayala has filed to run for Assembly District 68 in East Harlem. She’s challenging Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs, who has stirred controversy on more than one ...
Lifehacker

Microsoft Just Patched a Major Security Vulnerability for This Popular Windows App

Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week. February 17, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Microsoft patched a ...
The Hill

Ro Khanna’s role in Epstein files may be catnip for Democratic voters

When Rep. Ro Khanna took to the House floor this week to read aloud the names of six “wealthy, powerful men” whose identities were originally redacted in the Jeffrey Epstein files, it catapulted the ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 Bug That Let Attackers Run Remote Code in Notepad

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Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 Notepad flaw let files execute silently via Markdown links

If a user opened this Markdown file in Windows 11 Notepad versions 11.2510 and earlier and viewed it in Markdown mode, the above text would appear as a clickable link. If the link is clicked with ...
KWWL

Family of KU student killed in hit-and-run incident files lawsuit against suspect, DoorDash

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) -- The parents of KU student Elsa McGrain, who died in a hit-and-run crash in 2025, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the suspect and the delivery platform he ...