You may be aware of the Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard for Android (and not just for Android). The app, which was acquired by Microsoft and now comes with their branding, is often preinstalled on many modern devices. It came to our knowledge that the Redmond software giant is working to add a cloud sync feature to the app.
Category: Software
Microsoft has released Edge WebView2
Microsoft has announced general availability of the WebView2 component of Edge, that allows integrating the Edge core with Win32 C/C++ apps. By using WebView2, developers can build modern apps that support all the existing Windows versions.
Thunderbird 78.3.3 released with OpenPGP fixes
The team behind the Thunderbird email app has released version 78.3.3. It is a small minor update that comes with OpenPGP fixes. There is no new features.
PowerToys Preview 0.24 released with fixes for Video Conference Mute
A new experimental release of PowerToys is available for download. Version 0.24 includes all the fixes introduced in PowerToys 0.23.2 plus a number of fixes to the 'Video Conference Mute' tool, and a few other improvements.
PowerToys 0.23.2 released with fixes
Microsoft has released a maintenance update for the stable version of the PowerToys suite. Also, the company has announced the conference muting tool is coming to the next stable PowerToys version, which is 0.24. Today's release, version 0.23.2, only comes with bugfixes and general improvements.
PowerToys to get a new tool, Paste as plain text
Microsoft is planning to implement a new addition to its Windows PowerShell app suite. The upcoming tool will add the ability to paste the clipboard contents as plain text without formatting.
GIMP 2.10.22 released with AVIF AV1 format support
GIMP, the excellent image editing software available for Linux, Windows and Mac, today received a new update. Version 2.10.22 comes with improvements made to various image format support. This is the first release of the app that supports AVIF images, and can export and import images from AV1 files.
Thunderbird 78.3.2 released with a number of fixes
The team behind the Thunderbird email app has released version 78.3.2. The release comes with general fixes and reliability improvements. There is no new features.
Windows PowerToys is getting a Screen Recorder tool
The PowerToys team is working on adding a new tool to the apps suite. It will allow to record the screen contents, and provide a few editing options. The tool is currently known as 'Video GIF Capture'.
PowerToys 0.23 is out with bug fixes only, no conference muting tool yet
Microsoft has released a maintenance update for the stable version of the PowerToys suite. While previously the company has announced the conference muting tool coming to the stable PowerToys, this release doesn't include it. It only comes with bugfixes and general improvements.