Most of the time I’m happy with Windows Light mode for my Windows look, but when it gets dark the glaring brightness of Light mode can be a little too much for my eyes. That’s when I like to switch to ...

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Microsoft has shipped a new update for PowerToys, bumping the productivity tool to version 0.95. The new release introduces a new feature dubbed Light Switch utility. And as the name suggests, it lets ...

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This week, there’s a lot of attention being shined on Windows 10, Windows 11, and the differences between them. But one thing you should be using on both operating systems is PowerToys, Microsoft’s ...

While you’ll need a Microsoft PowerToy to do it, you can now automatically switch between light and dark modes on Windows 11 based on a schedule or when the sun rises and sets. The latest Light Switch ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, ...

It's widely known at this point that Windows 11's dark mode is woefully incomplete. In fact, dark mode on Windows has been unfinished for the better part of a decade, with various areas of the system ...

Microsoft has released a now-traditional duo of new Windows 11 preview builds for Insiders in the Dev and Beta Channels. As usual, one is for Windows 11 version 25H2 (Dev, build 26220.6972), and one ...

Hackers have released Qantas customer data onto the dark web, realising the fears of millions of affected Australians who were first alerted to the significant cybersecurity incident in July. After a ...

In the fourth iOS 26.1 beta, Apple added a "Tinted" option that reduces the translucency of Liquid Glass for those who prefer a more opaque look. I saw some comments wondering whether the setting ...