XDA Developers on MSN

I'm sick of proprietary notetaking tools when plain text is simply better

Most proprietary note-taking apps try to solve every single problem and therefore keep adding more features. Each one has ...

Hackers Unredact Epstein Files — What You Need To Know

Hackers have exposed heavily redacted information from the latest 11,034 documents in the Epstein files, released on Monday.
XDA Developers on MSN

Vale is the best text editor you're not using

Consistent quality writing can be hard to achieve, but a text editor like Vale gives you everything you need to get that much ...

Epstein Files Exposed: Simple Copy‑Paste and Photoshop Reveal Redacted Text, Social Media Floods With Critical Details

Sensitive details from Jeffrey Epstein case files leaked online after weak redactions were undone with simple copy‑paste and ...
Marketplace

The IRS' Direct File option is dead, though Free File lives on (with limitations)

The IRS has ended the Direct File program, which let some taxpayers file their annual returns for free using software developed by the government. Many tax preparation companies opposed this, as did ...
KGW8

Taxpayers can still file through Oregon's free program, despite federal program going away next year

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregonians filing state tax returns next year can still do so by using the state's free program, even though the federal free program will not be available. The IRS notified the ...
Wall Street Journal

Free Tax-Filing Experiment Is Ended by Trump Administration

WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service is officially ending Direct File, the free, government-run tax-filing pilot program that the Biden administration started last year. Instead, the Trump ...
Accounting Today

IRS ends Direct File program

The Internal Revenue Service has shut down its Direct File free tax-filing program, sending an email to the 25 states that offered it this year. The email was sent to the state departments of revenue ...
The New York Times

I.R.S. Halts Free Online Offering for Filing Taxes Directly

The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been expanding. By Tara Siegel Bernard The Internal Revenue Service is shutting down its ...
Chicago Tribune

IRS Direct File won’t be available next year. Here’s what that means for taxpayers.

WASHINGTON — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump administration has confirmed. An email sent Monday from IRS official ...
AOL

Death to Free Taxes: IRS Officially Ends Its Direct File Tax Filing Software

Rumors of the demise of the free IRS tax filing software Direct File have been circulating since Tax Day 2025. On Monday, the IRS officially ended the program, at least for 2026. In a letter to 25 ...
GitHub

TextAloud Software – Natural Text to Speech Utility

TextAloud Software converts your text into natural-sounding speech. Perfect for proofreading, multitasking, or listening to documents, eBooks. TextAloud Software is a powerful and versatile ...