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It’s now only $20 to get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and

It’s now only $20 to get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and

Skip to content Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: Get a Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2019 lifetime license for Windows for only $20. Microsoft 365 subscriptions aren’t the only way to get access to Microsoft apps. If you get a Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 lifetime license, you get many of the same apps for life with no recurring costs. It’s also

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A perpetual license for this PDF editor used to be

A perpetual license for this PDF editor used to be

Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: Get a SwifDoo PDF Editor perpetual license for only $30 with code PRO. PDF editing shouldn’t require a monthly subscription. If you only need to edit text, combine files, or export to Word, Adobe Acrobat is overkill. A cheaper alternative is SwifDoo PDF Pro. This new PDF editor has a perpetual license on sale for only

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It’s official: Windows 11 26H1 isn’t for you

It’s official: Windows 11 26H1 isn’t for you

Image: Microsoft On Friday, Microsoft released the first build of Windows 11 26H1—and as suspected, you won’t need to worry about it. Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28000 to the Canary Channel, the most experimental of the four Windows Insider channels. “With this build today, Windows Insiders in the Canary Channel will see the

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Next-generation black hole imaging may help us understand gravity better

Next-generation black hole imaging may help us understand gravity better

Right now, we probably don’t have the ability to detect these small changes in phenomena. However, that may change, as a next-generation version of the Event Horizon Telescope is being considered, along with a space-based telescope that would operate on similar principles. So the team (four researchers based in Shanghai and CERN) decided to repeat

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The best streaming deals: Save on DirecTV, Audible, Starz and

The best streaming deals: Save on DirecTV, Audible, Starz and

Whether you’re a true cord-cutter or you just want to watch the next season of Stranger Things when it drops, everyone’s on the lookout for streaming deals nowadays. Plenty have chosen VOD and live TV streaming services over traditional cable in recent years, but the savings that choice got you just a few years ago

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Future of TV Briefing: Streaming subscribers save $16 through bundles

Future of TV Briefing: Streaming subscribers save $16 through bundles

By Tim Peterson  •  November 5, 2025  • Ivy Liu This Future of TV Briefing covers the latest in streaming and TV for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series → This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how much money people are actually

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WPP expands AI capabilities to boost brand performance with Sightly

WPP expands AI capabilities to boost brand performance with Sightly

By Michael Bürgi  •  November 4, 2025  • Ivy Liu WPP, Digiday has learned, has partnered with analytics firm Sightly to tap its brand mentality platform that suggests content targets based on what marketers want their brands to be associated with. The move signals a era of agencies putting AI to use helping brands help

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Nancy Mace Curses, Berates Confused Cops in Airport Meltdown: Police

Nancy Mace Curses, Berates Confused Cops in Airport Meltdown: Police

Nancy Mace, the South Carolina Republican congresswoman, unleashed a tirade against law enforcement at the Charleston International Airport on Thursday, WIRED has learned. According to an incident report obtained by WIRED under South Carolina’s Freedom of Information Act, Mace cursed at police officers, making repeated derogatory comments toward them. The report says that a Transportation

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OpenAI confirms GPT-5 is now better at handling mental and

OpenAI confirms GPT-5 is now better at handling mental and

OpenAI confirmed that it shipped an update on October 5, which allows GPT-5 to better handle sensitive conversations. After the update, GPT will automatically recognize when the user is not doing well, including situations like emotional or mental distress. However, OpenAI says only GPT-5 Instant has been updated to handle such use cases. GPT-5 Instant