The humble PDF is becoming a problem for AI
PDFs are structurally hostile to large language models
DocuSign debuts contract-trained AI to explain documents before you sign them
Great for those pesky iPhone EULAs, but not a replacement for real lawyers
Meta is still profiting from scam ads despite promises to crack down, leaked documents show
Meta's fight against scams is undermined by its own ad algorithms – while making billions
LibreOffice developer says open formats are the only way to future-proof your files
Reminding everyone why open document formats still matter
Tetris has been crammed into a tiny 60KB PDF, works in any browser
Falling tetriminos find new life in a PDF
Microsoft patents a system that encrypts documents so you can read them in public without being visually hacked
There are other ways to prevent visual hacking, but they all have limitations
Microsoft Office adds support for OpenDocument format 1.4, raising interoperability concerns
The latest ODF 1.4 standard adds new features but isn't finalized yet
Mozilla's AI Help infects web documentation with GPT hallucinations
A monumentally bad idea which proves to be "worse than useless"
5 Adobe PDF Reader Alternatives That Do More for Free
There are several free PDF editors that include functionality that Adobe's Reader doesn't, such as merging two PDFs, rotating a page, and many others. This guide will help you choose the best tool for you.
Amazon Astro developers claim the robot is "a disaster that's not ready for release"
Leaked docs also surfaced claiming the robot's ability to recognize users depends heavily on facial recognition and user behavior
Tech Tip of the Week: How to combine many images into a single PDF
Printing to PDF is a widely available option these days, but what if you have a bunch of scanned pages in JPG format that you want to combine into a single PDF to be shared with someone else?
Coda looks to replace Google docs and Excel as an all-in-one solution
Apps, documents, and spreadsheets in a single, flexible product
