I found an iPad browser that finally puts a desktop-like experience on Apple’s tablet

Beam adds plenty of desktop-grade browsing flair on the iPad, while throwing its own unique set of features into the mix.
MUO on MSN

I replaced my full Windows desktop environment with a lightweight one and it's insanely fast

Unlike traditional shell replacements like Cairo Shell or Open-Shell that are built with native Windows APIs and compiled C++ ...
GitHub

Plex Folder Playlist Creator

Plex Folder Playlist Creator is a modern desktop application built with Electron JS that generates playlists for media files in a selected folder. This cross-platform app simplifies playlist creation ...
Hosted on MSN

Facebook Messenger’s desktop app is no more

RIP to Facebook Messenger’s desktop app. The native app for Mac and Windows is no longer available to users as of today, December 15, 2025, and existing users are being directed to the Facebook ...
Road to VR

Google Launches First-party ‘PC Connect’ Virtual Desktop App for PC Productivity & Gaming on Android XR

Google is rolling out a beta version of PC Connect, a free first-party virtual desktop app for Android XR. With the app, users can stream content from their Windows PC. Desktop apps work, of course, ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft 365 license check bug blocks desktop app downloads

Microsoft is investigating and working to resolve a known issue that prevents customers from downloading Microsoft 365 desktop apps from the Microsoft 365 homepage. As detailed in a Wednesday incident ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Introduction to Bquant Desktop and App Publishing

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Lifehacker

Google's Desktop Search App Is Back (Kind Of)

Back in the Windows XP days, when the only search functionality was a cartoon dog in the sidebar of Windows Explorer (not a joke), Google released Google Desktop. If you installed the application, you ...
CNET

Meta Is Shutting Down Its Mac and Windows Messenger Apps. What You Need to Know

Aaron covers what's exciting and new in the world of home entertainment and streaming TV. Previously, he wrote about entertainment for places like Rotten Tomatoes, Inverse, TheWrap and The Hollywood ...
maketecheasier.com

How to Save Your Messenger Desktop Chats Before the App Shuts Down

Meta’s tired of maintaining the Mac and Windows Messenger desktop apps, so the company’s shutting them down in December 2025. If you haven’t set up a way to save your chats to view in the mobile apps ...
Engadget

Meta is shutting down its desktop Messenger app

Meta is shutting down its Messenger app for macOS and Windows and pushing users to the web. Meta confirmed over email to Engadget that the app will be fully shutdown on December 15, after which the ...