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Windows 11 is 5 years old — and I think Microsoft's finally onto a winner

By Darren Allan published

Windows 11 got off on the wrong foot, but Microsoft has recovered strongly this year with the fix the OS campaign — and more besides.

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I gave my wife a MacBook Neo for 2 weeks and she’s going back to Windows, here’s why

By Lance Ulanoff published

I handed my wife, a long-time Windows user, a MacBook Neo to use for work. Here's what happened next.

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Windows 11

Windows 11 26H2 update is confirmed as boring — but I'm happy about that

By Darren Allan published

Microsoft has adopted a new way of working with Windows 11's annual updates — and I very much approve.

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Microsoft acknowledges a Windows 11 bug affecting the Recycle Bin

By David Nield published

If you're seeing issues when deleting files from the Recycle Bin, you're not alone — here's what's happening.

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Illinois smart glasses driving ban is yet another blow for the technology

By Hamish Hector published

Illinois smart glasses driving ban ‘gives cops license to pull over anyone’ fear some.

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7 ways to keep teens safer on their phones — without constant monitoring

By Sponsored published

Sponsor Content Created With Bitdefender

You want to keep your teenagers safe and secure online, but without them feeling like they're living under nonstop surveillance.

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Windows 11's Xbox mode seemingly won't give you better game performance

By Isaiah Williams published

Xbox mode on Windows 11 does use less RAM than the standard desktop, but it seemingly means nothing for gaming performance.

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Windows 11 is getting another major boost to the way updates work

By Darren Allan published

Windows 11 is getting another boost to the way updates work — and this appears to be a major focus for Microsoft currently.

Windows
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Why Bitdefender Security solutions don't have to slow your devices down

By Sponsored published

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There's no need to worry about a Bitdefender security suite being a drag on your system performance – it may actually prove to be the opposite.

A person uses a Mac.

3 reasons why Apple's macOS 27 beta isn't the lowkey release it first seems

By Darren Allan published

The first beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate is seriously impressing testers with its stability and performance levels, along with vital interface changes.

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