Productivity

Screenshot of Microsoft Paint on Windows 11 showing the new AI “Coloring book” feature, with a black-and-white line-art illustration of a cute cartoon cat sitting inside a donut on the canvas, while a Copilot side panel displays the prompt “A cute fluffy cat on a donut” and four generated coloring page preview options.

Microsoft Paint adds AI coloring books for Copilot Plus PCs

OpenAI Prism app icon shown as a layered, glowing blue geometric shape centered on a soft blue gradient background, representing an AI-powered scientific writing workspace.

OpenAI Prism merges LaTeX, PDFs, and GPT into one workspace

Abstract illustration showing off-white geometric shapes stacked like a totem on a muted orange background, with two black circular nodes connected by a thin black line extending from the center shape, suggesting connection, balance, or interaction.

Claude now lets you use Slack, Figma, and more inside chat

Animated screenshot of Microsoft Word showing text being selected and a pasted URL automatically turning the words “hyperlinks” into a clickable link, demonstrating Word’s new paste-to-link feature without opening a dialog box.

Microsoft Word finally lets you paste links the way you always wanted

A Vibe Bot AI desk device sits on a conference table, featuring a fabric-covered speaker base and a circular screen displaying a voice prompt, designed for meetings and hybrid workspaces.

Meet Vibe Bot, the AI that lives on your desk

Chaotic future background in 3d art form.

2025 was the year old tech finally lost support for good

A screenshot of Figma’s new AI image editing tools showing a lasso-style selection around objects on a table, with options for “Select area,” “Erase,” and “Isolate,” and a cursor hovering over the Erase button in the editing toolbar.

Figma’s update adds erase, isolate, and expand tools powered by AI

A person is typing on a laptop at a wooden table, with the screen showing a Microsoft 365 webpage that features the headline “Unlock productivity, creativity, and generative AI for your organization” along with icons for Microsoft apps like Word, Excel, Outlook, and OneNote displayed along a curved track.

Microsoft 365 prices will jump in 2026 as AI features expand

A smartphone screen displaying the Google Workspace logo and icons for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, and Meet, with a blurred colorful Google logo in the background.

Young leaders see AI as a career partner and modern leadership tool

Proton Sheets and a screenshot

Proton launches privacy-first spreadsheets built into Proton Drive

A screenshot of Google Chrome using the new Split Tabs feature, showing the Apple website on the left and the Google Store on the right within a single browser window. The Apple page displays a colorful gift-themed Apple logo with the text “Give something special,” while the Google Store page promotes holiday gifts with product images, including a Pixel phone, earbuds, and a smartwatch. Both sites appear side by side inside one tab, separated by a vertical divider.

Chrome’s Split Tabs debut in stable, giving users two web views in one tab

A screenshot of the Google Gemini "Deep Research" interface in dark mode. A dropdown menu labeled "Choose one or more sources" is open, showing "G Search," "Gmail," "Drive," and "Chat" all selected with blue checkmarks. The main prompt bar in the background asks, "What do you want to research?"

Gemini’s new Deep Research scans your Gmail, Drive, and Chat