Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown files.

PCWorld reports that Windows Notepad’s new Markdown support feature has introduced a serious remote code execution vulnerability with a high CVSS score of 8.8/7.7. The security flaw allows malicious ...

Markdown support means Notepad can open, edit, and save Markdown files (.md), which are plain text files that use simple symbols to format text and represent lists or links. For example, to bold text ...

Notepad has quietly evolved over the past few years, and image support could mark its biggest shift yet, especially after Microsoft removed WordPad from Windows and left a gap for richer editing. The ...

Smug faces across all those who opposed the WordPad-ification of Microsoft's humble text editor Just months after Microsoft ...

Microsoft is reportedly working on yet another "advanced" Notepad feature that has little to do with basic text editing.

Developers can now officially integrate AI agents into Google Workspace.

Why can't it just be a basic text editor?!

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The 2026 Winter Olympic Games officially begin on Feb. 6 Richard Heathcote/Getty The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will kick off with an opening ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6 Fans can watch the ...

A Livigno, Italy ski resort readies for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. (Credit: Mattia Ozbot/Getty Images) The 2026 Winter Olympics are finally here and, as always, you can watch from the ...

The Olympics return with one of the most-watched moments of any Winter Games: the opening ceremony. This year's opening ceremony promises to redefine Olympic tradition, as Milano Cortina 2026 marks ...