Screw the Windows Search Bar, and Use Command Palette Instead

Screw the Windows Search Bar, and Use Command Palette Instead

Mac users are spoiled when it comes to searching their computers. Macs have Spotlight search built-in, which they can use to open apps, search for files, perform calculations, and search the web. Windows has the Search Bar, but when you compare what they can do, it's not exactly the same. Now, though, there's a new tool called Command Palette, and it's a keyboard launcher designed specifically for developers and power users alike. It replaces a …

Windows 11 is finally getting a handy feature Macs have had for years

Windows 11 is getting a handy new feature that’ll enable Android phone users to easily continue their activity on a PC. The feature, spotted in a demo at Build 2025 is similar to the macOS Handoff feature that enables iOS users to easily transfer what they’re doing on mobile to their MacBook or iMac. In this instance, it’ll be called Cross Device Resume. Users might see a badge pop up on an app in a Windows taskbar when the mobile app is in use…

Microsoft is currently developing a new feature for Windows 11 that is very similar to Apple's Handoff feature. Called "Cross Device Resume," the feature was showcased during a developer session at Microsoft Build 2025, but the corresponding demo was later removed. A...Read the article: Windows 11: Microsoft is working on a Handoff feature based on Apple's model. You can support us with every purchase you make through Amazon. Your price remains …

Hey, good news, Microsoft is about to add its own version of Apple's Handoff to Windows 11, and I'm sure you're going to love it, especially if you're like juggling between multiple devices, like a PC and a smartphone. Indeed, during the recent Microsoft Build 2025 that's whatAkash Varshney, Senior Product Manager of the Windows Cross-Devices and Experiences team, unveiled these new features that will finally connect our devices smartly. And con…