Paint looks different in Windows 11, but not enough to make fans mad

Aug19
by on August 19, 2021 at 1:59 am
Posted In: Insider, Plugged


Microsoft has totally redesigned Paint for Windows 11. Kind of. Microsoft Chief Product Officer Panos Panay tweeted a look at the new Paint. While at first glance the UI looks quite different from the version of Paint in Windows 10, a closer look shows very little has really changed: Here’s another @Windows 11 first look. This is the beautifully redesigned Paint app, coming soon to Windows Insiders. Can’t wait to see your creations! #Windows11 #WindowsInsiders pic.twitter.com/jiKyfqQFUV — Panos Panay (@panos_panay) August 18, 2021 Depending on who you ask, that’s a good thing. For reference, here’s what Paint looks like in Windows…

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How Cyberpunk 2077 and Xbox Game Pass changed the way I review games

Aug17
by on August 17, 2021 at 11:31 pm
Posted In: distract, gaming, Opinion


Gamers have it pretty good today. Thanks to the modern internet, we can purchase and play video games without ever waiting in line at Game Stop or biding our time until our buddies let us borrow their cartridge. Back in the day, after Atari but before Stadia, I could go to any number of video rental stores and walk out with three AAA video games to spend a weekend with. And it cost about the same as a month’s worth of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. That doesn’t seem like a very good deal now, but when I started reviewing games…

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Qualcomm’s Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders is the most confusing phone I’ve reviewed

Aug17
by on August 17, 2021 at 1:24 am
Posted In: Plugged


I’m not really sure how to review Qualcomm and Asus‘s ‘Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders‘. It is one of the most puzzling devices I’ve tested, not because there’s much wrong with the phone per se — you’d hope not for $1,500 — but because the marketing and design choices leading up to its creation are baffling. It is a phone that I mostly enjoyed using, but it left me with myriad questions about the reasoning behind the concept. I’m not going to go through much of the phone’s specs and such — you can read our announcement article for that— but instead,…

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