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Microsoft claims Windows 11 is innocent of killing SSDs – but the mystery continues
By Darren Allan published
Microsoft solves the case of the vanishing SSDs – and clears the latest Windows 11 update of any wrongdoing.

Windows 11 25H2 update is close to release – but I fear Microsoft is missing a big opportunity as Windows 10's death looms
By Darren Allan published
The 25H2 update is going to be a low-key affair, so if you want big new features you're out of luck.

Want to stick with Windows 10 after October 2025? Here are your options – including how to get a free year of extra support
By Darren Allan published
Don't want – or can't get – Windows 11? Here's what you need to do before support expires for Windows 10 in October.

Windows 11's SSD breaking bug just got more mysterious - and I really hope Microsoft can clear this up swiftly
By Darren Allan published
Microsoft's still investigating Windows 11's SSD bug - but one of its partners can't reproduce the glitch at all.

Windows 11 is finally fixing poor sound quality with Bluetooth headphones - and PC gamers will be particularly happy
By Darren Allan published
Fed up with awful sound quality from wireless headphones in Windows 11? Bluetooth LE Audio in Windows 11 fixes this.

Can't sign up for extended Windows 10 support? Don't panic, the rollout is underway - but it's reportedly going 'slowly'
By Darren Allan published
I haven't had the offer of extended Windows 10 support yet - and neither have quite a few others reportedly.

Windows 11 feature to resume Android apps on your PC is finally incoming - and I think this will be a great addition
By Darren Allan published
Windows 11 is getting a nifty ability to let you pick up where you left off with apps on your Android phone.

I was at the Windows 95 launch 30 years ago – I still can't stop thinking about it
By Lance Ulanoff published
Windows 95 launched 30 years ago today. Here are some of my memories from that wild, carnival-like event.
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