Chrome Adds Split View, PDF Notes, and Drive Saving Tools

Google is rolling out three Chrome upgrades: split view for side-by-side tabs, built-in PDF highlighting and notes, plus one-click Save to Drive.
PCMag

Microsoft Continues to Bulk Up Notepad, This Time With Image Support

Microsoft continues to move Notepad away from its text-editing roots with planned support for images. Although not officially announced, an image icon has appeared on the Notepad toolbar for Windows ...

You can now use NotebookLM as your faster path from notes to slides

NotebookLM’s slide deck update adds prompt-based slide revisions and PPTX export, so you can refine a deck without rebuilding it, then move it into PowerPoint for speaker notes, templates, and final ...

NotebookLM Works Great for Research Synthesis, Not Creative Brainstorming

Google NotebookLM lets you load up to 50 sources and 25 million words, then answers with citations so you can study faster.

Microsoft Just Patched a Major Security Vulnerability for This Popular Windows App

AI-related changes to Notepad allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code on your computer. The vulnerability was related to ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

Can Cash Transfers Save Lives? Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment in Kenya

We estimate the impacts of large-scale unconditional cash transfers on child survival. One-time transfers of USD 1000 were provided to over 10,500 poor households across 653 randomized villages in ...