Notepad has lately fallen out of favor with a lot of Windows users. I stumbled on a new open-source alternative that you might enjoy instead.

Chinese state-sponsored threat actors were likely behind the hijacking of Notepad++ update traffic last year that lasted for almost half a year, the developer states in an official announcement today.

Microsoft has patched the Windows Notepad remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-20841, warning users to install February 2026 updates to block exploits.

The new ‘NotepadDoom’ joins a long list of unique platforms where the classic FPS title can be played after three decades of the game’s release. Earlier this year, a YouTube user uploaded a clip that ...

Doom is available on just about every platform there is, so it goes without saying that this would not be the ideal way to play it! However, for those that have played Doom a countless number of times ...

This new Windows AI push needs developers on board for it to truly work. This new Windows AI push needs developers on board for it to truly work. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...