Editor's take: Dave Plummer started his programmer's career at Microsoft back in the MS-DOS days. He knows a thing or two about code optimization, which is why he is now trying to strip Notepad of the ...

Google's Gemini AI can enhance your web working experience for the ultimate productivity upgrade. Reading about the “revolutionary” nature of generative AI technology these days, it’s hard not to feel ...

With the rise of AI coding assistants continuing apparently unabated, some project maintainers have begun striking back. Ars Technica reports on projects putting hostile directions into the AGENTS.md ...

Letov asked for two weeks to prepare for a name change. But Ho responded: “I have reported your unauthorized use of the Notepad++ trademark to your CDN provider Cloudflare. From my perspective, your ...

Update: Apparently NotePad++ for Mac is unofficial and not associated with the Windows version or developer. According to a blog post by the Windows developer Don Ho, the Mac release has “nothing to ...

Notepad++ remains a Windows-only app, at least under that name. The beloved developer-focused, open-source text editor recently was ported to macOS by a third party. However, developer Don Ho wants to ...

As its name implies, the venerable Notepad++ text editor began as a more capable version of the classic Windows Notepad, with features such as line numbering and syntax highlighting. It was created in ...

The port of the popular Windows text editor Notepad++ for Mac is to get a new name and logo. Developer Andrey Letov announced this on the project's website. The announcement followed a blog post by ...

The popular Notepad++ coding editor is now available as a native macOS app, following an unofficial open-source community port of the original Windows codebase. The Notepad replacement runs as a ...

After months of Copilot showing up everywhere in Windows 11 like an overenthusiastic guest who refuses to leave, Microsoft is finally dialing things back. The company has started scaling back Copilot ...

In this post we examine the mechanics of the CVE-2025-15556 supply-chain attack and provide actionable steps to secure your environment. Investigations have confirmed that the issue wasn’t just a ...

Mac users searching for popular software like 7-Zip, Notepad++, LibreOffice and Final Cut Pro may unknowingly land in the middle of an active malvertising campaign powered by hijacked Google ...